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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES MD0023523

NAVAL SUPPORT ACTIVITY (NSA) ANNAPOLIS WWTP, Annapolis, MD: NPDES MD0023523 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

NAVAL SUPPORT ACTIVITY (NSA) ANNAPOLIS WWTP, held by Naval Support Activity (NSA) Annapolis, holds NPDES permit MD0023523, which discharges to Severn River. EPA’s file records it issued September 24, 2015 and expiring October 31, 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 filedNAVAL SUPPORT ACTIVITY (NSA) ANNAPOLIS WWTP
Permittee as filedNaval Support Activity (NSA) Annapolis
NPDES IDMD0023523
Permit statusAdministratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit typeIndividual permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typeFederal facility
IssuedSeptember 24, 2015
Expiration dateOctober 31, 2020
AddressAnnapolis, MD 21402
Receiving waterSEVERN RIVER
Receiving water impaired303(D) Listed
SubwatershedWhitehall Creek-Severn River-Chesapeake Bay (HUC 020600040203)
SIC9199 – General Government
Other EPA IDs (FRS)RCRA handler MD1170090012; ICIS-AIR source MD0000002400300310

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
Solids, total suspended1010937February 29, 2020353% over the limit
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C8319March 31, 201850% over the limit
pH4143September 30, 2020
Chlorine, total residual272January 31, 20151,100% over the limit
Phosphorus, total [as P]9311November 30, 200517% over the limit
Coliform, fecal general2291July 31, 201893% over the limit
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]491January 31, 20174% over the limit
BOD, 5-day, percent removal0230
Solids, suspended percent removal0230
Nitrogen, total [as N]8180
Nitrogen, organic total [as N]3100
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]3100
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]3100
Phosphorous, in total orthophosphate2100
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant490
Flow020
Flow, total300
Phosphate, ortho [as P]100

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 MD0023523.

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 discharge permit NPDES MD0023523 for the Naval Support Activity (NSA) Annapolis WWTP in Annapolis, MD, which discharges to the Severn River. The permit is administratively continued, with 15 pollutants under a numeric limit and 7 pollutants with an effluent exceedance recorded.