Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES OH0139181
SPRING GARDEN WALDORF SCHOOL, Copley, OH: NPDES OH0139181 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 9Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 6Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
SPRING GARDEN WALDORF SCHOOL, held by Spring Garden Waldorf Sch, holds NPDES permit OH0139181, which discharges to Ut Pigeon Creek. EPA’s file records it issued October 13, 2017 and expiring October 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 filed | SPRING GARDEN WALDORF SCHOOL |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | Spring Garden Waldorf Sch |
| NPDES ID | OH0139181 |
| Permit status | Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued) |
| Permit type | Individual permit |
| Discharger class | Minor discharger |
| Facility type | Not a publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | October 13, 2017 |
| Expiration date | October 31, 2022 |
| Address | Copley, OH 44321 |
| Receiving water | UT Pigeon Creek |
| Receiving water impaired | 303(D) Listed |
| Subwatershed | Pigeon Creek (HUC 050400010102) |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 11Pollutants on file
- 9Under a numeric limit
- 10With a violation of any kind
- 6With an effluent exceedance
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 measure | Limits | Violations, any kind | Effluent exceedances | Latest exceedance | Largest exceedance, as filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solids, total suspended | 4 | 56 | 48 | August 31, 2021 | 2,983% over the limit |
| E. coli, MTEC-MF | 2 | 11 | 7 | June 30, 2019 | 279% over the limit |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | 4 | 17 | 5 | December 31, 2019 | 180% over the limit |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | 8 | 12 | 4 | October 31, 2010 | 950% over the limit |
| Coliform, fecal MF, MFC broth, 44.5 C | 0 | 5 | 3 | July 31, 2011 | 120% over the limit |
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | 1 | 4 | 2 | June 30, 2020 | 73% over the limit |
| Flow rate | 2 | 10 | 0 | ||
| Turbidity [severity] | 2 | 10 | 0 | ||
| pH | 2 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Temperature, water deg. centigrade | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Sludge waste from secondary clarifiers | 2 | 0 | 0 |
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
- 1Single-event violations
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| December 2, 2022 | Permit Violations - Failure to Submit Timely Permit Renewal Application | ST6 |
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.