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Cheese, Natural And Processed, Middlebury, Indiana. NPDES permit IN0046825, in force until Mar 31, 2027. Last 12 months: over a limit 13 times (last June 2026), 1 of 12 reports late. Source: EPA ECHO, Oct 22, 2026.
| Period ending | Parameter | Reported | Limit | Over by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 2026 | BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C], daily maximum | 41.417904 lb/d | ≤ 39.6 lb/d | 5% |
| March 2026 | BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C], monthly average | 17.10766 lb/d | ≤ 15.8 lb/d | 8% |
| April 2026 | E. coli, colony forming units [CFU], daily maximum | 2419 CFU/100mL | ≤ 235 CFU/100mL | 929% |
| April 2026 | E. coli, colony forming units [CFU], monthly geometric mean | 410.3333 CFU/100mL | ≤ 125 CFU/100mL | 228% |
| April 2026 | Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N], daily maximum | 26 mg/L | ≤ 3.16 mg/L | 723% |
| April 2026 | Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N], daily maximum | 26.96937 lb/d | ≤ 2.5 lb/d | 979% |
| April 2026 | Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N], monthly average | 6.144799 lb/d | ≤ 1.25 lb/d | 392% |
| April 2026 | Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N], monthly average | 6.254 mg/L | ≤ 1.58 mg/L | 296% |
| April 2026 | Oxygen, dissolved [DO], daily average minimum | 4.74 mg/L | ≥ 6 mg/L | 21% |
| June 2026 | Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N], daily maximum | 2.437 lb/d | ≤ 1.68 lb/d | 45% |
| June 2026 | Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N], daily maximum | 3.91 mg/L | ≤ 2.12 mg/L | 84% |
| June 2026 | Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N], monthly average | .857 lb/d | ≤ .84 lb/d | 2% |
| June 2026 | Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N], monthly average | 1.37 mg/L | ≤ 1.06 mg/L | 29% |
| Parameter | Statistic | Limit | Months |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | daily average minimum | ≥ 6 mg/L | Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Dec |
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | daily average minimum | ≥ 5 mg/L | May–Nov |
| pH | daily minimum | ≥ 6 SU | all year |
| pH | daily maximum | ≤ 9 SU | all year |
| Solids, total suspended | monthly average | ≤ 40 mg/L | all year |
| Solids, total suspended | daily maximum | ≤ 80 mg/L | all year |
| Solids, total suspended | monthly average | ≤ 28.7 lb/d | all year |
| Solids, total suspended | daily maximum | ≤ 71.2 lb/d | all year |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | monthly average | ≤ 1.06 mg/L | May–Nov |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | monthly average | ≤ 1.58 mg/L | Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Dec |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | daily maximum | ≤ 2.12 mg/L | May–Nov |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | daily maximum | ≤ 3.16 mg/L | Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Dec |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | monthly average | ≤ .84 lb/d | May–Nov |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | monthly average | ≤ 1.25 lb/d | Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Dec |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | daily maximum | ≤ 1.68 lb/d | May–Nov |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | daily maximum | ≤ 2.5 lb/d | Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Dec |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | monthly average | report only (MGD) | all year |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | daily maximum | report only (MGD) | all year |
| E. coli, colony forming units [CFU] | monthly geometric mean | ≤ 125 CFU/100mL | Apr–Oct |
| E. coli, colony forming units [CFU] | daily maximum | ≤ 235 CFU/100mL | Apr–Oct |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | monthly average | ≤ 33 mg/L | all year |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | daily maximum | ≤ 66 mg/L | all year |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | monthly average | ≤ 15.8 lb/d | all year |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | daily maximum | ≤ 39.6 lb/d | all year |
| Flow, total | monthly total | report only (Mgal/mo) | all year |
Cited limits by parameter: Indiana's rules and the federal ones.
Same industry: the 50 Food and Kindred Products permits in Indiana.
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