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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES OH0149802

MENARDS INC., Washington Court House, OH: NPDES OH0149802 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

MENARDS INC., held by Menards Inc, holds NPDES permit OH0149802, which discharges to Sugar Creek. EPA’s file records it issued January 22, 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 filedMENARDS INC.
Permittee as filedMenards Inc
NPDES IDOH0149802
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 22, 2021
Expiration dateJanuary 31, 2026
AddressWashington Court House, OH 43160
Receiving waterSugar Creek
SubwatershedHeadwaters Sugar Creek (HUC 050600030201)

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 suspended44525June 30, 20266,950% over the limit
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]102610June 30, 20262,080% over the limit
Phosphorus, total [as P]4299June 30, 2026633% over the limit
pH422December 31, 2024
E. coli, MTEC-MF211August 31, 202419% over the limit
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]440
Flow rate400
Nitrogen, nitrate total [as N]400
Temperature, water deg. centigrade200
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]200
Turbidity [severity]200
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

DateWhat EPA recordedAgency
October 27, 2025Permit Violations - Failure to Submit Timely Permit Renewal ApplicationST6

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.