Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES OH0142841
STERLING EDUCATION CLEVELAND SITE, Lorain, OH: NPDES OH0142841 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 13Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 5Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
STERLING EDUCATION CLEVELAND SITE, held by EAGLE ACADEMY OF COLUMBUS INC, holds NPDES permit OH0142841, which discharges to Ziegmans Ditch. EPA’s file records it issued June 30, 2009 and expiring July 31, 2014. The status and dates are as EPA’s permit file stood when Velarion loaded it (October 14, 2026); EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO carries the permit’s current standing.
Identity
| Facility as filed | STERLING EDUCATION CLEVELAND SITE |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | EAGLE ACADEMY OF COLUMBUS INC |
| NPDES ID | OH0142841 |
| Permit status | Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued) |
| Permit type | Individual permit |
| Discharger class | Minor discharger |
| Facility type | Not a publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | June 30, 2009 |
| Expiration date | July 31, 2014 |
| Address | Lorain, OH 44054 |
| Receiving water | ZIEGMANS DITCH |
| Receiving water impaired | 303(D) Listed |
| Subwatershed | Black River (HUC 041100010602) |
| SIC | 8211 – Elementary And Secondary Schools |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download) and EPA’s NAICS/SIC and component files, the same download.
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 15Pollutants on file
- 13Under a numeric limit
- 14With a violation of any kind
- 5With an effluent exceedance
An effluent exceedance is a discharge monitoring report value over the permit’s numeric limit (EPA’s violation code E90). A violation of any kind also counts a report not filed. Each row is EPA’s own count for that pollutant.
| Pollutant or measure | Limits | Violations, any kind | Effluent exceedances | Latest exceedance | Largest exceedance, as filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | 16 | 76 | 12 | March 31, 2014 | 704% over the limit |
| Solids, total suspended | 8 | 71 | 7 | December 31, 2010 | 533% over the limit |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | 8 | 66 | 2 | December 31, 2009 | 110% over the limit |
| Coliform, fecal MF, MFC broth, 44.5 C | 4 | 2 | 2 | June 30, 2011 | 400% over the limit |
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | 2 | 17 | 1 | December 31, 2009 | 33% over the limit |
| Turbidity [severity] | 8 | 98 | 0 | ||
| Flow rate | 0 | 86 | 0 | ||
| pH | 4 | 32 | 0 | ||
| E. coli, MTEC-MF | 0 | 16 | 0 | ||
| Temperature, water deg. centigrade | 8 | 12 | 0 | ||
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 8 | 12 | 0 | ||
| Color, spectrophoto-metric filter | 4 | 12 | 0 | ||
| Odor, atmospheric [severity] | 4 | 12 | 0 | ||
| Sludge waste from secondary clarifiers | 4 | 8 | 0 | ||
| Chlorine, total residual | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES limits and effluent violations files (ECHO download); up to 60 rows shown, most exceedances first.
Inspections, violations and enforcement
- 0Single-event violations
EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES OH0142841.
Velarion’s copy of EPA’s ICIS-NPDES files does not include the inspections, formal enforcement actions and informal enforcement actions files, so this page shows none of them. EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO lists this permit’s inspections, enforcement actions and penalties.
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES violation, inspection and enforcement files (ECHO download); up to 50 rows of each shown, newest first.
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Figures from EPA’s ICIS-NPDES download, loaded October 14, 2026.