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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES MIG580070

WESTPHALIA WWSL, Westphalia, MI: NPDES MIG580070 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

WESTPHALIA WWSL, held by Village of Westphalia, holds NPDES permit MIG580070, which discharges to Thome And Wieber Drain. EPA’s file records it issued December 4, 2019 and expiring April 1, 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 filedWESTPHALIA WWSL
Permittee as filedVillage of Westphalia
NPDES IDMIG580070
Permit statusAdministratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit typeCoverage under a general permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typePublicly owned treatment works
ProgramPublicly owned treatment works
IssuedDecember 4, 2019
Expiration dateApril 1, 2024
Issuing agencyState
AddressWestphalia, MI 48894
Receiving waterThome and Wieber Drain
SubwatershedKloeckner and Fuller Creek-Stony Creek (HUC 040500050405)

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
Solids, total suspended4242October 31, 200829% over the limit
pH2260
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C2240
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant2240
Coliform, fecal general2240
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]2140
Phosphorus, total [as P]2140
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]1120
Solids, total330
Arsenic, dry weight330
Selenium, dry weight330
Copper, dry weight330
Cadmium, dry weight330
Nitrogen, total Kjeldahl330
Molybdenum, sludge, total, dry weight [as Mo]330
Zinc, sludge, total, dry weight [as Zn]330
Lead, sludge, total, dry weight [as Pb]330
Nickel, sludge, total, dry weight [as Ni]330
Nitrogen, sludge, total, dry weight [as N]330
Mercury, sludge, total, dry weight [as Hg]330
Potassium, sludge, total, dry weight [as K]330
Phosphorus, sludge, total, dry weight [as P]330

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

DateWhat EPA recordedAgency
April 11, 2025Management Practice Violations - Failure to Maintain RecordsST6
April 11, 2025Monitoring Violations - Failure to Monitor for Non-Toxicity RequirementsST6
April 11, 2025Monitoring Violations - Invalid/Unrepresentative SampleST6
April 11, 2025Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and MaintenanceST6
June 21, 2021Reporting Violations - Late Submittal of DMRsST6
April 21, 2021Reporting Violations - Late Submittal of DMRsST6
June 21, 2020Reporting Violations - Late Submittal of DMRsST6
May 21, 2020Reporting Violations - Late Submittal of DMRsST6
June 21, 2017Reporting Violations - Late Submittal of DMRsST6

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.