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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES INP000131

VIBRACOUSTIC NORTH AMERICA, Ligonier, IN: NPDES INP000131 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

VIBRACOUSTIC NORTH AMERICA, held by VIBRACOUSTICS NORTH AMERICAN, holds NPDES permit INP000131, which discharges to Ligonier Stp (Elkhart River). EPA’s file records it issued May 30, 1997 and expiring April 30, 2002. 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 filedVIBRACOUSTIC NORTH AMERICA
Permittee as filedVIBRACOUSTICS NORTH AMERICAN
NPDES IDINP000131
Permit statusAdministratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit typeState-issued individual permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typeNot a publicly owned treatment works
IssuedMay 30, 1997
Expiration dateApril 30, 2002
AddressLigonier, IN 46767
Receiving waterLIGONIER STP (ELKHART RIVER)
SubwatershedIndian Lake-Elkhart River (HUC 040500011802)

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
Zinc, total recoverable0248February 28, 2001345% over the limit
Phosphorus, total [as P]066October 31, 2007654% over the limit
pH0222June 30, 2007
Cyanide, total [as CN]042December 31, 1999222% over the limit
Nickel, total recoverable0240
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant0200
Silver total recoverable020
Cadmium, total recoverable020
Lead, total recoverable020
Chromium, total recoverable020
Copper, total recoverable020
Total toxic organics [TTO] [40 CFR433]010

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 INP000131.

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 September 15, 2026.