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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES IN0021288

CULVER WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT, Culver, IN: NPDES IN0021288 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

CULVER WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT holds NPDES permit IN0021288, which discharges to Tippecanoe R Via Wilson Ditch. EPA’s file records it issued November 7, 2018 and expiring February 29, 2024. The status and dates are as EPA’s permit file stood when Velarion loaded it (September 15, 2026); EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO carries the permit’s current standing.

Identity

Facility as filedCULVER WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT
Permittee as filedCULVER WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT
NPDES IDIN0021288
Permit statusAdministratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit typeIndividual permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typePublicly owned treatment works
ProgramPublicly owned treatment works
IssuedNovember 7, 2018
Expiration dateFebruary 29, 2024
Issuing agencyIDEM
AddressCulver, IN 46511
Receiving waterTIPPECANOE R VIA WILSON DITCH
Receiving water impaired303(D) Listed
SubwatershedLake Maxinkuckee (HUC 051201060601)

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).

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
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]84921July 31, 2014649% over the limit
Chlorine, total residual44321July 31, 20161,733% over the limit
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]21610November 30, 201450% over the limit
Solids, total suspended4337August 31, 2017205% over the limit
E. coli, colony forming units [CFU]3124September 30, 2014210% over the limit
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]4282July 31, 2014153% over the limit
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant1130
pH2120
Number of Events270
Flow, total150
Flow, wastewater by-passing trtmnt plant010

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 IN0021288.

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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Nearby on the register

Figures from EPA’s ICIS-NPDES download, loaded September 15, 2026.