Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES CTP000778
PETER PAUL ELECTRONICS CO., INC., New Britain, CT: NPDES CTP000778 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 20Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 11Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
PETER PAUL ELECTRONICS CO., INC. holds NPDES permit CTP000778, which discharges to Connecticut River. EPA’s file records it issued March 22, 2019 and expiring March 31, 2024. The status and dates are as EPA’s permit file stood when Velarion loaded it (September 15, 2026); EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO carries the permit’s current standing.
Identity
| Facility as filed | PETER PAUL ELECTRONICS CO., INC. |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | PETER PAUL ELECTRONICS CO., INC. |
| NPDES ID | CTP000778 |
| Permit status | Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued) |
| Permit type | Individual industrial user permit |
| Discharger class | Minor discharger |
| Facility type | Not a publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | March 22, 2019 |
| Expiration date | March 31, 2024 |
| Issuing agency | CT DEP |
| Address | New Britain, CT 06050 |
| Receiving water | CONNECTICUT RIVER |
| Other EPA IDs (FRS) | RCRA handler CTD983870015 |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download); cross-program IDs from EPA’s FRS facility-registry crosswalk.
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 20Pollutants on file
- 20Under a numeric limit
- 17With a violation of any kind
- 11With 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flow rate | 1 | 29 | 27 | April 30, 2007 | 23% over the limit |
| Chromium, total [as Cr] | 3 | 8 | 5 | May 31, 2025 | 447% over the limit |
| Chromium, hexavalent [as Cr] | 5 | 6 | 3 | August 31, 2024 | 370% over the limit |
| Flow | 1 | 6 | 3 | May 31, 2019 | 4% over the limit |
| Flow, maximum during 24 hr period | 2 | 5 | 3 | September 30, 2021 | 10% over the limit |
| Oil petroleum, total recoverable | 3 | 2 | 2 | January 31, 2022 | 86% over the limit |
| pH | 4 | 11 | 1 | January 31, 2007 | |
| pH, maximum | 1 | 5 | 1 | April 30, 2025 | |
| Lead, total [as Pb] | 3 | 3 | 1 | July 31, 2020 | 206% over the limit |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | 3 | 2 | 1 | July 31, 2020 | 259% over the limit |
| Zinc, total [as Zn] | 3 | 2 | 1 | July 31, 2020 | 112% over the limit |
| pH, minimum | 1 | 5 | 0 | ||
| Cyanide, total [as CN] | 3 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Cadmium, total [as Cd] | 3 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Silver, total [as Ag] | 3 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Solids, total suspended | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Nickel, total [as Ni] | 3 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Magnesium, total [as Mg] | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Organics, total toxic [TTO] | 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
- 1Single-event violations
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| December 18, 2025 | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | 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 September 15, 2026.