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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES MAG580038

TEMPLETON W W T P, Templeton, MA: NPDES MAG580038 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

TEMPLETON W W T P, held by TEMPLETON WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT, holds NPDES permit MAG580038, which discharges to Otter River. EPA’s file records it issued December 1, 2021 and expiring November 30, 2026. 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 filedTEMPLETON W W T P
Permittee as filedTEMPLETON WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT
NPDES IDMAG580038
Permit statusEffective
Permit typeCoverage under a general permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typePublicly owned treatment works
ProgramPublicly owned treatment works
IssuedDecember 1, 2021
Expiration dateNovember 30, 2026
AddressTempleton, MA 01468
Receiving waterOTTER RIVER
Receiving water impaired303(D) Listed
SubwatershedOtter River (HUC 010802020201)

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).

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]611February 28, 202619% over the limit
Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA)330
Perfluoroheptanoic acid (PFHpA)330
Perfluorononanoic acid (PFNA)330
Perfluorodecanoic acid (PFDA)330
Perfluorohexanesulfonic acid (PFHxS)330
Perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS)330
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C700
Solids, total suspended700
Phosphorus, total [as P]600
Nitrogen, total [as N]400
pH300
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant300
Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]200
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]200
Carbon, tot organic [TOC]200
Hardness, total [as CaCO3]200
Cadmium, total [as Cd]200
Copper, total [as Cu]200
Lead, total [as Pb]200
Nickel, total [as Ni]200
Zinc, total [as Zn]200
Aluminum, total recoverable200
Aluminum, total [as Al]200
Copper, total recoverable200
E. coli200
Temperature, water deg. centigrade100
Carbon, dissolved organic [as C]100
BOD, 5-day, percent removal100
Solids, suspended percent removal100
NOEC Static Renewal 7Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia100
LC50 Static 48Hr Acute Ceriodaphnia dubia100

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 MAG580038.

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.

What this page shows

This public-records page covers NPDES permit MAG580038 held by TEMPLETON WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT for TEMPLETON W W T P, Templeton, MA, discharging to OTTER RIVER within watershed HUC 010802020201. The page lists 32 pollutants on file, 7 under a numeric limit, and 1 with an effluent exceedance, with the permit shown as effective and expiring November 30, 2026.