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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES DEL021512

HOWARD SEYMOUR WATER RECLAMATION PLANT, Lewes, DE: NPDES DEL021512 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

HOWARD SEYMOUR WATER RECLAMATION PLANT, held by Howard Seymour Water Reclamation Plant, holds NPDES permit DEL021512. EPA’s file records it issued January 1, 2021 and expiring December 31, 2025. 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 HOWARD SEYMOUR WATER RECLAMATION PLANT: its NPDES ID, its permit type and status, its dates, its address in Lewes, Delaware. EPA’s effluent violation file and its single-event violation file hold no violation for NPDES DEL021512.

Identity

Facility as filedHOWARD SEYMOUR WATER RECLAMATION PLANT
Permittee as filedHoward Seymour Water Reclamation Plant
NPDES IDDEL021512
Permit statusAdministratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit typeAssociated permit record
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typeNot a publicly owned treatment works
IssuedJanuary 1, 2021
Expiration dateDecember 31, 2025
AddressLewes, DE 19958
SubwatershedCanary Creek-Broadkill River (HUC 020402070604)
SIC4952 – Sewerage Systems

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download) and EPA’s NAICS/SIC and component files, the same download.

Effluent limits and exceedances

EPA’s limits and effluent violation files hold no pollutant row for NPDES DEL021512.

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 DEL021512.

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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Nearby on the register

Figures from EPA’s ICIS-NPDES download, loaded October 14, 2026.

What this page shows

The HOWARD SEYMOUR WATER RECLAMATION PLANT is one of 1 NPDES permit in the Canary Creek-Broadkill River subwatershed, including this one, and it is one of 7 associated permit records in Sussex County, which places it among a small group of similar Delaware permits. Among those 7 Sussex County records, 14.3% carry a violation on file, while this permit itself has none of the pollutants under a numeric limit or effluent exceedances recorded against it.