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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES OH0025275

FRANKLIN REGIONAL WWTP, Franklin, OH: NPDES OH0025275 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

FRANKLIN REGIONAL WWTP, held by Veolia Water N America Oper Serv, holds NPDES permit OH0025275, which discharges to Great Miami River. EPA’s file records it issued November 23, 2021 and expiring December 31, 2026. 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 filedFRANKLIN REGIONAL WWTP
Permittee as filedVeolia Water N America Oper Serv
NPDES IDOH0025275
Permit statusEffective
Permit typeIndividual permit
Discharger classMajor discharger
Facility typeNot a publicly owned treatment works
ProgramIndustrial pretreatment
IssuedNovember 23, 2021
Expiration dateDecember 31, 2026
AddressFranklin, OH 45402
Receiving waterGreat Miami River
Receiving water impaired303(D) Listed
SubwatershedClear Creek (HUC 050800020403)

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 suspended121717April 30, 2025195% over the limit
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]201513May 31, 202085% over the limit
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]121111May 31, 2011179% over the limit
pH, maximum377April 30, 2008
Coliform, fecal MF, MFC broth, 44.5 C055June 30, 200899,999% over the limit
Oil and grease, hexane extr method244August 31, 2022628% over the limit
Copper, total recoverable622June 30, 201637% over the limit
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]820
Phosphorus, total [as P]820
E. coli, MTEC-MF820
Temperature, water deg. centigrade620
Mercury, total low level620
Phosphate, ortho, dissolved [as P]420
pH220
%Effect Static Renewal 48Hr Acute Ceriodaphnia dubia220
%Effect Static Renewal 96Hr Acute Pimephales promelas220
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]210
Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]1000
Silver total recoverable800
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant800
Nickel, total recoverable600
Zinc, total recoverable600
Cadmium, total recoverable600
Lead, total recoverable600
Chromium, total recoverable600
Chromium, hexavalent dissolved [as Cr]600
Di[2-ethylhexyl] phthalate [DEHP]400
Cyanide, free available400
Toxicity [acute], Ceriodaphnia dubia400
Toxicity [acute], Pimephales promelas [Fathead Minnow]400
Solids, total dissolved- 180 deg. C400
pH, minimum300
Nitrogen, ammonia in bottom deposits200
Phosphorous, total, in bottom deposits200
Cyanide, total [as CN]200
Hardness, total [as CaCO3]200
Potassium, in bottom deposits200
Chlorine, total residual200
Biosolids weight indluding admixtures200
Sludge weight, dry200
Overflows200
Bypass valve200
Bypass of treatment200
Arsenic, dry weight100
Cadmium, in bottom deposits [dry wgt]100
Copper in bottom deposits [dry wgt]100
Lead, total dry weight [as Pb]100
Nickel, tot in bottom deposits [dry wgt]100
Zinc in bottom deposits [dry wgt]100
Selenium, dry weight100
Fecal coliform100
Mercury, tot in bot deposits [dry wgt]100
Molybdenum, sludge, total, dry weight [as Mo]100

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 OH0025275.

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.