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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES OH0116181

LUCAS COUNTY LANDFILL, LLC, Toledo, OH: NPDES OH0116181 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

LUCAS COUNTY LANDFILL, LLC, held by Lucas Co Landfill LLC, holds NPDES permit OH0116181, which discharges to Shantee Creek. EPA’s file records it issued January 15, 2021 and expiring January 31, 2026. The status and dates are as EPA’s permit file stood when Velarion loaded it (September 14, 2026); EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO carries the permit’s current standing.

Identity

Facility as filedLUCAS COUNTY LANDFILL, LLC
Permittee as filedLucas Co Landfill LLC
NPDES IDOH0116181
Permit statusAdministratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit typeIndividual permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typeNot a publicly owned treatment works
IssuedJanuary 15, 2021
Expiration dateJanuary 31, 2026
AddressToledo, OH 43612
Receiving waterShantee Creek
Receiving water impaired303(D) Listed
SubwatershedShantee Creek (HUC 041000010301)

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 suspended84343May 31, 2025803% over the limit
pH811May 31, 2006
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]820
Phosphorus, total [as P]820
Toxicity [acute], Pimephales promelas [Fathead Minnow]820
Temperature, water deg. centigrade800
Flow rate800
Oxygen demand, chem. [low level] [COD]800
Hardness, total [as CaCO3]800
Iron, total recoverable800
Zinc, total recoverable800
Cadmium, total recoverable800
Copper, total recoverable800
Turbidity [severity]800
Toluene800
Ethylbenzene800
Toxicity [acute], Ceriodaphnia dubia800
Solids, total dissolved- 180 deg. C800
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]800
Xylene [mix of m+o+p]800
Boron, total [as B]600
Benzene600
Oil and grease [soxhlet extr.] tot.300
Boron, total recoverable200
Oil and grease, hexane extr method100

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
December 9, 2020Effluent Violations - Unauthorized DischargeST6
December 9, 2020WW Storm Water Non-Construction - Failure to properly operate and maintain BMPsST6
December 9, 2020Permit Violations - Discharge Without a Valid PermitST6

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 14, 2026.