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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES CTR050194

COVIDIEN LP (FORMERLY U S SURGICAL CORP /TYCO HEALTHCARE GROUP), North Haven, CT: NPDES CTR050194 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

COVIDIEN LP (FORMERLY U S SURGICAL CORP /TYCO HEALTHCARE GROUP), held by COVIDIEN LIMITED PARTNERSHIP, holds NPDES permit CTR050194. EPA’s file records it issued July 20, 2026 and expiring September 30, 2030. 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.

What the register holds for COVIDIEN LP (FORMERLY U S SURGICAL CORP /TYCO HEALTHCARE GROUP): its NPDES ID, its permit type and status, its dates, its address in North Haven, Connecticut, and 15 pollutants under a numeric limit. EPA’s effluent violation file and its single-event violation file hold no violation for NPDES CTR050194.

Identity

Facility as filedCOVIDIEN LP (FORMERLY U S SURGICAL CORP /TYCO HEALTHCARE GROUP)
Permittee as filedCOVIDIEN LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
NPDES IDCTR050194
Permit statusEffective
Permit typeCoverage under a general permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typeNot a publicly owned treatment works
ProgramIndustrial stormwater
IssuedJuly 20, 2026
Expiration dateSeptember 30, 2030
Issuing agencyCT DEEP
AddressNorth Haven, CT 06473
SubwatershedOutlet Quinnipiac River (HUC 011000040105)
NAICS339112 – Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing
SIC3841 – Surgical And Medical Instruments
Other EPA IDs (FRS)RCRA handler CTD057044745; ICIS-AIR source CT0000000900905468

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
pH800
Conductivity400
Solids, total suspended400
Oil & Grease400
Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]400
Phosphorous, total recoverable400
Hardness, total [as CaCO3]400
Zinc, total recoverable400
Lead, total recoverable400
Copper, total recoverable400
Nitrogen, nitrate total [as NO3]400
Chemical Oxygen Demand [COD]400
LC50 Static 48Hr Acute D. Pulex400
NOAEL Static 48Hr Acute D. pulex400
%Surv Static 48Hr Acute Daphnia Pulex400

EPA’s effluent violation file records no exceedance of a numeric limit for NPDES CTR050194.

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 CTR050194.

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.

What this page shows

This public-records page covers Clean Water Act discharge permit NPDES CTR050194, held by COVIDIEN LIMITED PARTNERSHIP for COVIDIEN LP (FORMERLY U S SURGICAL CORP /TYCO HEALTHCARE GROUP) in North Haven, Connecticut. The page lists 15 pollutants under a numeric limit and 0 pollutants with an effluent exceedance, with the permit shown as Effective and classed as a Minor discharger. The permit's issue and expiration dates are recorded as July 20, 2026 and September 30, 2030.