Chesterton WWTP
220 Broadway, Chesterton, IN 46304 · Porter County · Publicly Owned Treatment Works
- Average flow
- 2.64 MGD
- Design flow
- 4.6 MGD
- NPDES permit
- IN0022578
- Effective
- Permit expires
- October 2029
- Population served
- 16,435
- CWNS 2022
Chesterton WWTP is a publicly owned wastewater treatment works in Chesterton, Porter County, Indiana treating an average of 2.64 million gallons per day against a permitted design capacity of 4.6 MGD, serving about 16,435 residents. It discharges under NPDES permit IN0022578 (effective), which expires in October 2029, with 0 recorded violations in the last three years.
Treatment technology
2 treatment structures and unit processes identified at Chesterton WWTP.
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Compliance snapshot (last 3 years)
- Total violations
- 0
- Effluent violations
- 0
Based on NPDES Discharge Monitoring Reports. Full violation history, parameters and discharge data available in the Klarifi platform.
Key contacts
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Chesterton WWTP: frequently asked questions
Sources and methodology
Flow, permit and violation figures come from the EPA's ICIS-NPDES discharge monitoring records. Population served comes from the Clean Watersheds Needs Survey 2022. Treatment structures are identified by Klarifi's review of aerial imagery, and capital improvement projects are extracted from published municipal budget documents. Violations are counted over the last three years of monitoring reports.
Data refreshed October 26, 2026; facility record last updated March 1, 2025.
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