Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES CT0028100
REA MAGNET WIRE COMPANY, INC., Guilford, CT: NPDES CT0028100 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 14Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 1Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
REA MAGNET WIRE COMPANY, INC., held by ALOGONQUIN INDUSTRIES, INC., holds NPDES permit CT0028100, which discharges to Sluice Creek. EPA’s file records it issued March 1, 2006 and expiring March 8, 2011. The status and dates are as EPA’s permit file stood when Velarion loaded it (October 14, 2026); EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO carries the permit’s current standing.
Identity
| Facility as filed | REA MAGNET WIRE COMPANY, INC. |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | ALOGONQUIN INDUSTRIES, INC. |
| NPDES ID | CT0028100 |
| Permit status | Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued) |
| Permit type | Individual permit |
| Discharger class | Minor discharger |
| Facility type | Not a publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | March 1, 2006 |
| Expiration date | March 8, 2011 |
| Issuing agency | CT DEP |
| Address | Guilford, CT 06437 |
| Receiving water | SLUICE CREEK |
| Subwatershed | East River-Frontal Guilford Harbor (HUC 011000040203) |
| SIC | 3351 – Copper Rolling And Drawing |
| Other EPA IDs (FRS) | RCRA handler CTD044121606 |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download) and EPA’s NAICS/SIC and component files, the same download; cross-program IDs from EPA’s FRS facility-registry crosswalk.
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 20Pollutants on file
- 14Under a numeric limit
- 18With a violation of any kind
- 1With an effluent exceedance
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 measure | Limits | Violations, any kind | Effluent exceedances | Latest exceedance | Largest exceedance, as filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methylene chloride | 1 | 4 | 1 | October 31, 2019 | 26% over the limit |
| pH | 2 | 8 | 0 | ||
| Copper, total [as Cu] | 1 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Benzene | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Tetrachloroethylene | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||
| 1,1,1-Trichloroethane | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Trichloroethylene | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Flow | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Noael Static 48Hr Acute Mysid. Bahia | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| NOAEL Static 48Hr Acute Menidia sp. | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 1,1-Dichloroethylene | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Duration of discharge | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Flow rate | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1,1-Dichloroethane | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Flow, maximum during 24 hr period | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Pass/Fail Static 48Hr Acute D. Pulex | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Pass/Fail Static 96 Hr Acute Pimephales Promelas | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Pass/Fail Static 48Hr Acute Americamysis bahia (formerly Mysidopsis bahia) | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Pass/Fail Static 48Hr Acute Menidia | 2 | 0 | 0 |
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
- 5Single-event violations
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| December 3, 2021 | Management Practice Violations - Failure to Maintain Records | ST6 |
| December 3, 2021 | Reporting Violations - Improper/ Incorrect Reporting | ST6 |
| December 3, 2021 | Monitoring Violations - Failure to Monitor for Non-Toxicity Requirements | ST6 |
| December 3, 2021 | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | ST6 |
| December 3, 2021 | Monitoring Violations - Invalid/Unrepresentative Sample | ST6 |
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 October 14, 2026.