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NPDES Compliance Assistance

Contact: Chris Veldkamp 616-401-1556

Welcome to the NPDES Compliance Assistance webpage.  The intent of this webpage is to provide quick access to useful NPDES related web pages and documents.

Information

  • NPDES (Surface Water) Discharge Staff Map
  • NPDES Permits webpage
  • Wastewater Operator Certifications webpage
  • CAFO webpage
  • IPP webpage
  • Biosolids webpage
  • Frequently Asked Questions - Discharge Monitoring Reporting (DMR) in MiWaters

Program Forms/Downloads

  • NPDES Compliance Self-Audit Checklist
  • RBT/CSO/SSO Report of Discharge form
  • Monthly Operating Report forms
  • Lagoon FAQ
  • Electronic Lagoon Discharge form
  • Quality Control Guidance Information for the sampling and analysis of Low Level Mercury in Water following EPA Method 1631 Revision E August 2002 
  • Reporting Low Level Mercury Data on DMRs Webinar
  • Laboratory Training Manual for WWTP Operators
  • Top Compliance Questions
  • Code of Federal Regulations
  • Water Treatment Additive Discharge Application Instructions
  • EDMR Reporting System User Guide 

Applicable Rules and Regulations

  • Part 4 Rules: Water Quality Standards
  • Part 5 Rules: Spillage of Oil Polluting Materials
  • Part 8 Rules: Water Quality Based Effluent Limit Development for Toxic Substances
  • Part 21 Rules: Wastewater Discharge Permits
  • Part 31 Rules: Water Resources Protection
  • Part 41 Rules: Sewerage Systems
  • Rule 57 Values

 

Related Content
  • Chloride and Sulfate Implementation Plan PDF icon
  • Response to Chloride and Sulfate Workgroup Comments PDF icon
  • Aquaculture Guidance PDF icon
  • PFAS information related to NPDES
  • NPDES Citizens Guide PDF icon
  • Reporting Results Below Quantification PDF icon
  • Aquatic Invasive Species Mobile Boat Wash Wastewater Guidance PDF icon
  • MiWaters Training for facilities covered under NPDES
  • Groundwater Monitoring Guidance for NPDES Lagoons PDF icon
  • Eagle Mine LLC-Humboldt Mill
  • Asset Management
  • Gerald R. Ford International Airport
  • Great Lakes Water Authority / Detroit Water and Sewerage Department (DWSD)
  • Selenium Projects at Empire and Tilden Mines
  • NPDES (Surface Water) Discharge Staff Map PDF icon
  • CAFO Staff Map PDF icon
  • Pesticide Control
  • Various Studies and Reports
  • Ballast Water Control
  • 316(b) Cooling Water Intake Structure Guidance

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