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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES MAR05J02O

FITZGERALD SHIPYARD PRESSURE WASH AREA, Chelsea, MA: NPDES MAR05J02O discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

FITZGERALD SHIPYARD PRESSURE WASH AREA, held by Capstan Management Inc., holds NPDES permit MAR05J02O. EPA’s file records it issued June 3, 2020 and expiring June 3, 2020. 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 filedFITZGERALD SHIPYARD PRESSURE WASH AREA
Permittee as filedCapstan Management Inc.
NPDES IDMAR05J02O
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
IssuedJune 3, 2020
Expiration dateJune 3, 2020
Issuing agencyU.S. EPA
AddressChelsea, MA 02150
Receiving water impaired303(D) Listed
SubwatershedOutlet Saugus River-Frontal Broad Sound (HUC 010900010402)

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
pH040
Coliform, fecal general130
Enterococci030
Solids, total suspended020
Copper, total recoverable020
Chemical Oxygen Demand [COD]020
Copper, total [as Cu]110
Iron, total [as Fe]110
Lead, total [as Pb]110
Aluminum, total [as Al]110
Aluminum, total recoverable010
Lead, total recoverable010
Turbidity100
Nitrogen, total [as N]100
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]100
Phosphorus, total [as P]100
Oil and grease100

EPA’s effluent violation file records no exceedance of a numeric limit for NPDES MAR05J02O.

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 MAR05J02O.

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 page covers Clean Water Act NPDES permit MAR05J02O for FITZGERALD SHIPYARD PRESSURE WASH AREA in Chelsea, MA, held by Capstan Management Inc. and listed as administratively continued, with a minor discharger class and an industrial stormwater program. The file records 17 effluent limits and exceedances and 10 pollutants on file, with 0 pollutants under a numeric limit and 0 with an effluent exceedance.