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NPDES permit MI0001422 · Major NON-POTW · administratively continued, expires 2022-10-01 · EPA's file as of 2026-09-19

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This permit expired on 2022-10-01 and is administratively continued: its last limits keep applying until a new permit is issued, and EPA still expects the reports.

EPA's record, 2025-09-01 to 2026-08-31

0values over a limit
12required values missing, on 11 form(s)
0of 55 forms filed late

Last period with anything received: 2026-07-31.

Reporting

Reports are due about 21 days after each monitoring period ends (the most common figure among MI permits in EPA's filings — check your permit).

Limits in force (54)

OutfallParameterStatisticLimitMonths
001Temperature, water deg. fahrenheitMO AVG report only all year
001Temperature, water deg. fahrenheitDAILY MX report only all year
001Temperature, water deg. fahrenheitMO AVG report only all year
001Temperature, water deg. fahrenheitDAILY MX report only all year
001pHDAILY MN >= 6.5 SU all year
001pHDAILY MX <= 9 SU all year
001Solids, total suspendedMO AVG <= 25 mg/L all year
001Solids, total suspendedMO AVG <= 30 mg/L all year
001Solids, total suspendedDAILY MX <= 40 mg/L all year
001Solids, total suspendedDAILY MX <= 50 mg/L all year
001Oil & GreaseMO AVG <= 15 mg/L all year
001Oil & GreaseDAILY MX <= 10 mg/L all year
001Oil & GreaseDAILY MX <= 20 mg/L all year
001Phosphorus, total [as P]DAILY MX report only all year
001Phosphorus, total [as P]DAILY MX report only all year
001Copper, total [as Cu]DAILY MX <= 1 mg/L all year
001Copper, total [as Cu]DAILY MX report only all year
001Iron, total [as Fe]DAILY MX <= 1 mg/L all year
001Iron, total [as Fe]DAILY MX report only all year
001Total residual ooxidant-discharge timeDAILY MX <= 120 min/d all year
001Oxidants, total residualDAILY MX <= 38 ug/L all year
001Oxidants, total residualDA <= 200 ug/L all year
001Oxidants, total residualINST MAX <= 300 ug/L all year
001Oxidants, total residualDAILY MX <= 50 ug/L all year
001Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantMO AVG report only all year
001Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantDAILY MX report only all year
001Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantDAILY MX report only all year
001Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantDAILY MX report only all year
001EndothallDAILY MX <= 78 ug/L all year
001Chlorination durationDAILY MX report only all year
001Outfall observation,visual, y/n responseVALUE report only all year
002pHDAILY MN >= 6.5 SU all year
002pHDAILY MX <= 9 SU all year
002Solids, total suspendedMO AVG <= 30 mg/L all year
002Solids, total suspendedDAILY MX <= 50 mg/L all year
002Oil & GreaseMO AVG <= 15 mg/L all year
002Oil & GreaseDAILY MX <= 20 mg/L all year
002Phosphorus, total [as P]DAILY MX report only all year
002Phosphorus, total [as P]DAILY MX report only all year
002Arsenic, total [as As]DAILY MX report only all year
002Arsenic, total [as As]DAILY MX report only all year
002Copper, total [as Cu]DAILY MX <= 1 mg/L all year
002Copper, total [as Cu]DAILY MX report only all year
002Iron, total [as Fe]DAILY MX <= 1 mg/L all year
002Iron, total [as Fe]DAILY MX report only all year
002Selenium, total [as Se]MO AVG <= 5.3 ug/L all year
002Selenium, total [as Se]DAILY MX report only all year
002Selenium, total [as Se]MO AVG <= .47 lb/d all year
002Selenium, total [as Se]DAILY MX report only all year
002Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantMO AVG report only all year
002Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantDAILY MX report only all year
002Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantDAILY MX report only all year
002EndothallDAILY MX <= 78 ug/L all year
002Outfall observation,visual, y/n responseVALUE report only all year

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