Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES CTP000884
THE HARTFORD STEAM COMPANY, Hartford, CT: NPDES CTP000884 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 10Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 7Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
THE HARTFORD STEAM COMPANY, held by HARTFORD HOSPITAL COGEN FAC, holds NPDES permit CTP000884, which discharges to Connecticut River. EPA’s file records it issued June 1, 2002 and expiring June 2, 2007. 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 | THE HARTFORD STEAM COMPANY |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | HARTFORD HOSPITAL COGEN FAC |
| NPDES ID | CTP000884 |
| 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 | June 1, 2002 |
| Expiration date | June 2, 2007 |
| Issuing agency | CT DEP |
| Address | Hartford, CT 06106 |
| Receiving water | CONNECTICUT RIVER |
| Other EPA IDs (FRS) | ICIS-AIR source CT0000000900300095 |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download); cross-program IDs from EPA’s FRS facility-registry crosswalk.
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 14Pollutants on file
- 10Under a numeric limit
- 13With a violation of any kind
- 7With 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zinc, total [as Zn] | 2 | 12 | 10 | May 31, 2023 | 897% over the limit |
| Flow, maximum during 24 hr period | 4 | 13 | 6 | November 30, 2015 | 36% over the limit |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | 3 | 5 | 3 | March 31, 2011 | 87% over the limit |
| Lead, total [as Pb] | 1 | 3 | 3 | July 31, 2022 | 99,999% over the limit |
| Chromium, total [as Cr] | 2 | 4 | 2 | December 31, 2004 | 99,999% over the limit |
| pH | 8 | 10 | 1 | September 30, 2016 | |
| Flow rate | 4 | 3 | 1 | June 30, 2002 | 7% over the limit |
| Flow | 2 | 7 | 0 | ||
| pH, minimum | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| pH, maximum | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Oil petroleum, total recoverable | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit | 3 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Priority Pollutant Results | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Solids, total suspended | 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
- 3Single-event violations
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| February 10, 2026 | Reporting Violations - Improper/ Incorrect Reporting | ST6 |
| February 10, 2026 | Permit Violations - Discharge Without a Valid Permit | ST6 |
| January 22, 2025 | Reporting Violations - Improper/ Incorrect Reporting | 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.