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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES CT0101214

STAFFORD WPCF, Stafford Springs, CT: NPDES CT0101214 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

STAFFORD WPCF holds NPDES permit CT0101214, which discharges to Willimantic River. EPA’s file records it issued February 7, 2007 and expiring February 29, 2012. 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 filedSTAFFORD WPCF
Permittee as filedSTAFFORD WPCF
NPDES IDCT0101214
Permit statusAdministratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit typeIndividual permit
Discharger classMajor discharger
Facility typePublicly owned treatment works
ProgramPublicly owned treatment works
IssuedFebruary 7, 2007
Expiration dateFebruary 29, 2012
Issuing agencyCT DEP
AddressStafford Springs, CT 06076
Receiving waterWILLIMANTIC RIVER
SubwatershedRoaring Brook (HUC 011000020104)
Program components on fileBiosolids, POTW, Pretreatment
SIC4952 – Sewerage Systems
Other EPA IDs (FRS)ICIS-AIR source CT0000000901300833

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

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 measureLimitsViolations, any kindEffluent exceedancesLatest exceedanceLargest exceedance, as filed
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]63222July 31, 20264,467% over the limit
Coliform, fecal general23022July 31, 201699,999% over the limit
Lead, total [as Pb]22918November 30, 2016381% over the limit
BOD, 5-day, percent removal12418June 30, 2011107% over the limit
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant12217June 30, 2013335% over the limit
pH22311April 30, 2014
Solids, suspended percent removal1104May 31, 2011153% over the limit
Solids, total suspended3223October 31, 201264% over the limit
Copper, total [as Cu]2163March 31, 201034% over the limit
E. coli051July 31, 202659% over the limit
Zinc, total [as Zn]021November 30, 200516% over the limit
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C3200
Nitrogen, total [as N]150
Phosphorus, total [as P]050
NOAEL Static 48Hr Acute D. pulex230
NOAEL Static 48Hr Acute Pimephales promelas230
Polychlorinated biphenyls [PCBs]130
Arsenic, sludge tot. dry wt [as As]130
Beryllium, sludge, tot. dry wt [as Be]130
Solids, total, percent130
Solids, fixed, % of total solids130
Solids, volatile % of total solids130
Zinc, sludge, total, dry weight [as Zn]130
Lead, sludge, total, dry weight [as Pb]130
Nickel, sludge, total, dry weight [as Ni]130
Mercury, sludge, total, dry weight [as Hg]130
Chromium, sludge, total, dry weight [as Cr]130
Copper, sludge, total, dry weight [as Cu]130
Cadmium, sludge, total, dry weight [as Cd]130
Flow rate020
Iron, total [as Fe]020
Aluminum, total [as Al]020
Nitrogen, nitrite total [as N]010
Nitrogen, nitrate total [as N]010
Cyanide, total [as CN]010
Cyanide, free [amenable to chlorination]010
Arsenic, total [as As]010
Beryllium, total [as Be]010
Cadmium, total [as Cd]010
Chromium, hexavalent [as Cr]010
Chromium, total [as Cr]010
Thallium, total [as Tl]010
Nickel, total [as Ni]010
Silver, total [as Ag]010
Antimony, total [as Sb]010
Selenium, total [as Se]010
Phenols010
Chlorine, total residual010
Phosphorus, Total [Avg Seasonal Load Cap]010
Mercury, total [as Hg]010

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

EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES CT0101214.

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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What this page shows

This public-records page covers Clean Water Act discharge permit NPDES CT0101214 for STAFFORD WPCF in Stafford Springs, CT, which discharges to the WILLIMANTIC RIVER within the Roaring Brook subwatershed (HUC 011000020104). The permit is administratively continued and classed as a Major Discharger, with 11 pollutants under a numeric limit and 26 pollutants with an effluent exceedance.