Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES MAG640039
REGIONAL WATER FILTRATION FACILITY -, Westminster, MA: NPDES MAG640039 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 5Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 4Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
REGIONAL WATER FILTRATION FACILITY -, held by CITY OF FITCHBURG, holds NPDES permit MAG640039, which discharges to Wyman Pond. EPA’s file records it issued January 1, 2014 and expiring September 30, 2014. 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.
Identity
| Facility as filed | REGIONAL WATER FILTRATION FACILITY - |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | CITY OF FITCHBURG |
| NPDES ID | MAG640039 |
| Permit status | Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued) |
| Permit type | Coverage under a general permit |
| Discharger class | Minor discharger |
| Facility type | Not a publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | January 1, 2014 |
| Expiration date | September 30, 2014 |
| Address | Westminster, MA 01473 |
| Receiving water | WYMAN POND |
| Subwatershed | Whitman River (HUC 010700040101) |
| SIC | 4911 – Electric Services |
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
- 6Pollutants on file
- 5Under a numeric limit
- 6With a violation of any kind
- 4With 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, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 1 | 15 | 7 | August 31, 2009 | 720% over the limit |
| Solids, total suspended | 2 | 16 | 5 | March 31, 2006 | 62% over the limit |
| pH | 2 | 18 | 2 | November 30, 2008 | |
| Aluminum, total [as Al] | 0 | 2 | 2 | January 31, 2026 | 90% over the limit |
| Chlorine, total residual | 2 | 29 | 0 | ||
| Aluminum, total recoverable | 1 | 8 | 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
- 0Single-event violations
EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES MAG640039.
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.