Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES MAR1005QC

CLIFFORD PLAYGROUND - 160 NORFOLK AVENUE, BOSTON, MA, Boston, MA: NPDES MAR1005QC discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

EffectivePermit status
MinorDischarger class
0Pollutants under a numeric limit
0Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
0Inspections on file
0Formal enforcement actions

CLIFFORD PLAYGROUND - 160 NORFOLK AVENUE, BOSTON, MA, held by Argus Construction Corp., holds NPDES permit MAR1005QC. EPA’s file records it issued May 14, 2025 and expiring February 16, 2027.

CLIFFORD PLAYGROUND - 160 NORFOLK AVENUE, BOSTON, MA, Boston, Massachusetts: Coverage under a general permit MAR1005QC, held by Argus Construction Corp.; Construction stormwater; Effective; issued May 14, 2025, term to February 16, 2027, by U.S. EPA.

Massachusetts holds 3,320 Construction stormwater coverages of this permit type in EPA’s file; 2,414 were issued before MAR1005QC. Argus Construction Corp. holds 6 permits in Massachusetts.

Other permits held by Argus Construction Corp.

DEERFIELD ACADEMY SYNTHETIC TURF FIELD PROJECT, Deerfield: MAR1004OZ, issued June 28, 2023
COOPER PARK CONSTRUCTION, Norwood: MAR100593, issued June 14, 2024
ATHLETIC CAMPUS IMPROVEMENTS HAMILTON-WENHAM REGIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, South Hamilton: MAR100597, issued June 17, 2024
VICTORY FIELD PHASE II IMPROVEMENTS, Watertown: MAR1005Y6, issued September 18, 2025
MAPLE STREET FIELDS, Lexington: MAR1006FG, issued July 20, 2026

Coverages issued nearest MAR1005QC

May 8, 2025: RECONSTRUCT: MAIN APRON, EAST APRON & ACCESS ROAD, Marshfield, MAR1005QA, held by Lawrence Lynch Corp.
May 10, 2025: GRAND TRUNK TRAIL CONTINUATION, Sturbridge, MAR1005QE, held by Collins & Sons Excavating
May 12, 2025: MUDDY BROOK ESTATES, Mendon, MAR1005QG, held by D&F Afonso Builders, Inc.
May 12, 2025: CENTRE STREET AT WALTERS STREET INTERSECTION IMPROVEMENTS, Boston, MAR1005QJ, held by Tasco Construction, Inc.
May 13, 2025: PONDVIEW PRESERVE, North Attleborough, MAR1005QL, held by Green Acres Investments, LLC.
May 14, 2025: SHOPPES AT BLACKSTONE VALLEY, Millbury, MAR1005QF, held by Onyx Corporation
May 14, 2025: 2306 FONTAINE BROS: WILBRAHAM, MA - WILBRAHAM MONSON ACADEMY ATHENAEUM EXPANSION, Wilbraham, MAR1005QQ, held by Gagliarducci Construction, Inc.
May 15, 2025: 45 CROSBY DRIVE, BEDFORD, MA, Bedford, MAR1005QK, held by Commodore Builders, LLC as General Contractor for Project
May 15, 2025: HOLYOKE CSO 021 SEWER SEPARATION PROJECT PHASE A, Holyoke, MAR1005QS, held by Ludlow Construction Co.
May 15, 2025: RICK MORRELL, Upton, MAR1005QT, held by Morrell Construction

CLIFFORD PLAYGROUND - 160 NORFOLK AVENUE, BOSTON, MA among its neighbors

EPA’s permit file holds 384 discharge permits in the Charles River-Frontal Boston Harbor subwatershed (HUC 010900010704), MAR1005QC among them.

Other permits in the Charles River-Frontal Boston Harbor subwatershed (HUC 010900010704)

100 NORTHERN AVENUE, Boston: MAG912127, minor permit, permit term to August 1, 2027
101 HAMPDEN STREET, Boston: MAR1003TB, minor permit, permit term to February 16, 2027
104 MAIN STREET, Watertown: MAG912191, minor permit, permit term to August 1, 2027
104 MAIN STREET, Watertown: MAR1005BZ, minor permit, permit term to February 16, 2027
121 - 139 FIRST STREET, Cambridge: MAG070443, minor permit, discharging to CHARLES RIVER, permit term to May 19, 2020
127 AMORY ST REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT, Boston: MAR1005O4, minor permit, permit term to February 16, 2027
127 AMORY STREET, Boston: MAR1005RC, minor permit, permit term to February 16, 2027
1270 COMMONWEALTH AVE, Allston: MAR1005P0, minor permit, permit term to February 16, 2027
136 SHAWMUT AVENUE, Boston: MAG070409, minor permit, discharging to FORT POINT CHANNEL, permit term to May 19, 2020
14 WEST BROADWAY, Boston: MAG070411, minor permit, discharging to fFORT POINT CHANNEL, permit term to May 19, 2020

What the register holds for CLIFFORD PLAYGROUND - 160 NORFOLK AVENUE, BOSTON, MA: its NPDES ID, its permit type and status, its dates, its address in Boston, Massachusetts. EPA’s effluent violation file and its single-event violation file hold no violation for NPDES MAR1005QC.

Identity

Facility as filed	CLIFFORD PLAYGROUND - 160 NORFOLK AVENUE, BOSTON, MA
Permittee as filed	Argus Construction Corp.
NPDES ID	MAR1005QC
Permit status	Effective
Permit type	Coverage under a general permit
Discharger class	Minor discharger
Facility type	Not a publicly owned treatment works
Program	Construction stormwater
Issued	May 14, 2025
Expiration date	February 16, 2027
Issuing agency	U.S. EPA
Address	Boston, MA 02119
Receiving water impaired	303(D) Listed
Subwatershed	Charles River-Frontal Boston Harbor (HUC 010900010704)

Effluent limits and exceedances

0Pollutants on file
0Under a numeric limit
0With a violation of any kind
0With an effluent exceedance

EPA’s limits and effluent violation files hold no pollutant row for NPDES MAR1005QC.

Inspections, violations and enforcement

0Single-event violations

EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES MAR1005QC.

Inspections

EPA’s inspection file holds no inspection for NPDES MAR1005QC.

Formal enforcement and penalties

0 formal actions, 0 of them with a penalty assessed. Federal and state penalties are separate figures from separate authorities and are shown as each was filed, never added together.

Informal enforcement

EPA’s informal enforcement file holds no action for NPDES MAR1005QC.

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Figures from EPA’s ICIS-NPDES download, loaded September 15, 2026.

Violations are on file for 0.0% of the 111 storm water construction permits in Boston, including CLIFFORD PLAYGROUND - 160 NORFOLK AVENUE, BOSTON, MA. Of all 111 storm water construction permits in Boston, 70.3% were issued before this permit. The Charles River-Frontal Boston Harbor subwatershed holds 384 NPDES permits, including this permit.