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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES WI0003611

NEENAH PAPER INC WHITING MILL, Whiting, WI: NPDES WI0003611 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

NEENAH PAPER INC WHITING MILL, held by Neenah Paper Inc Whiting Mill, holds NPDES permit WI0003611, which discharges to Wisconsin R. EPA’s file records it issued June 4, 2013 and expiring June 30, 2018. 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 filedNEENAH PAPER INC WHITING MILL
Permittee as filedNeenah Paper Inc Whiting Mill
NPDES IDWI0003611
Permit statusAdministratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit typeIndividual permit
Discharger classMajor discharger
Facility typeNot a publicly owned treatment works
IssuedJune 4, 2013
Expiration dateJune 30, 2018
AddressWhiting, WI 54481
Receiving waterWISCONSIN R
SubwatershedVillage of Plover-Wisconsin River (HUC 070700030304)
SIC2611 – Pulp Mills
Other EPA IDs (FRS)RCRA handler WID006125157; ICIS-AIR source WI0000005509700016

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download) and EPA’s NAICS/SIC and component files, the same download; cross-program IDs from EPA’s FRS facility-registry crosswalk.

Effluent limits and exceedances

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 measureLimitsViolations, any kindEffluent exceedancesLatest exceedanceLargest exceedance, as filed
pH range excursions, > 60 minutes191February 28, 200599,999% over the limit
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant2320
Phosphorus, total [as P]4140
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C2120
pH2120
Solids, total suspended2120
pH range excursions, monthly total accum170
Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit360
Copper, total recoverable260
Mercury, total recoverable100

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

EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES WI0003611.

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.

What this page shows

This EPA public-records page covers the NPDES discharge permit WI0003611 held by Neenah Paper Inc Whiting Mill, a major discharger in Whiting, WI, that discharges to WISCONSIN R within the Village of Plover-Wisconsin River subwatershed (HUC 070700030304). The permit is listed as administratively continued, with 10 pollutants under a numeric limit and 1 pollutant with an effluent exceedance.