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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES OH0128538

RICELAND WWTP, Riceland, OH: NPDES OH0128538 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

RICELAND WWTP, held by Riceland Development Corp, holds NPDES permit OH0128538, which discharges to Plant To Lagoon. EPA’s file records it issued June 28, 2017 and expiring July 31, 2022. 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 filedRICELAND WWTP
Permittee as filedRiceland Development Corp
NPDES IDOH0128538
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
ProgramCombined sewer overflows
IssuedJune 28, 2017
Expiration dateJuly 31, 2022
AddressRiceland, OH 44667
Receiving waterPlant to Lagoon
Receiving water impaired303(D) Listed
SubwatershedLittle Sugar Creek (HUC 050400010901)

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, inorganic total06563June 30, 2017521% over the limit
E. coli, MTEC-MF63822July 31, 2019120,900% over the limit
Chlorine, total residual01717June 30, 2011654% over the limit
Coliform, fecal MF, MFC broth, 44.5 C01414October 31, 201091,329% over the limit
Phosphorus, total [as P]101210December 31, 2025172% over the limit
Solids, total suspended1299November 30, 20231,249% over the limit
pH6322October 31, 2006
Lagoon freeboard022July 31, 201783% over the limit
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]1211December 31, 20177% over the limit
Temperature, water deg. centigrade6300
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]3150
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]24140
Nitrogen, total [as N]040
Solids, total dissolved- 180 deg. C620
Nitrogen, nitrate total [as N]020
Oil and grease, hexane extr method010
Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]600
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]600
Turbidity [severity]600
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant600
Overflows200
Sludge waste from secondary clarifiers200

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 OH0128538.

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.