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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES MAR054073

FITCHBURG WELDING INC, Westminster, MA: NPDES MAR054073 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

FITCHBURG WELDING INC, held by FITCHBURG WELDING CO. INC., holds NPDES permit MAR054073. EPA’s file records it issued February 4, 2018 and expiring June 3, 2020. 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 filedFITCHBURG WELDING INC
Permittee as filedFITCHBURG WELDING CO. INC.
NPDES IDMAR054073
Permit statusAdministratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit typeCoverage under a general permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typeNot a publicly owned treatment works
ProgramIndustrial stormwater
IssuedFebruary 4, 2018
Expiration dateJune 3, 2020
Issuing agencyU.S. EPA
AddressWestminster, MA 01473
SubwatershedWhitman River (HUC 010700040101)
SIC3441 – Fabricated Structural Metal
Other EPA IDs (FRS)RCRA handler MAR000592022

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
Zinc, total recoverable040
Zinc, total [as Zn]230
Aluminum, total recoverable030
Nitrite Plus Nitrate Total120
Acenaphthylene020
Acenaphthene020
Anthracene020
Benzo[b]fluoranthene020
Benzo[k]fluoranthene020
Benzo[a]pyrene020
Chrysene020
Fluoranthene020
Fluorene020
Indeno[1,2,3-cd]pyrene020
Phenanthrene020
Pyrene020
Benzo[ghi]perylene020
Benzo[a]anthracene020
Dibenz[a,h]anthracene020
Naphthalene020
Iron, total [as Fe]110
Aluminum, total [as Al]110

EPA’s effluent violation file records no exceedance of a numeric limit for NPDES MAR054073.

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 MAR054073.

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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What this page shows

This public-records page covers Clean Water Act NPDES permit MAR054073, held by FITCHBURG WELDING INC (permittee FITCHBURG WELDING CO. INC.) in Westminster, MA, under the industrial stormwater program. The permit is administratively continued, with a minor discharger class and 0 pollutants under a numeric limit and 0 pollutants with an effluent exceedance, as of October 14, 2026.