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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES MD0056553

SHINE INN WWTP (FORMERLY) WHITE HOUSE MOTEL, Newburg, MD: NPDES MD0056553 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

SHINE INN WWTP (FORMERLY) WHITE HOUSE MOTEL, held by SHINE INN WWTP (formerly) WHITE HOUSE MOTEL, holds NPDES permit MD0056553, which discharges to Unnamed Tributary Of Allen'S Fresh. EPA’s file records it issued August 31, 2016 and expiring September 30, 2021. 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 filedSHINE INN WWTP (FORMERLY) WHITE HOUSE MOTEL
Permittee as filedSHINE INN WWTP (formerly) WHITE HOUSE MOTEL
NPDES IDMD0056553
Permit statusAdministratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit typeIndividual permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typeNot a publicly owned treatment works
IssuedAugust 31, 2016
Expiration dateSeptember 30, 2021
Issuing agencyMARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF THE ENVIRONMENT
AddressNewburg, MD 20664
Receiving waterUNNAMED TRIBUTARY OF ALLEN'S FRESH
SubwatershedClark Run-Zekiah Swamp Run (HUC 020700110403)
SIC7011 – Hotels And Motels

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

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
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C8366109September 30, 200699,999% over the limit
Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]04238September 30, 1999300% over the limit
Coliform, fecal general18515January 31, 199911,329% over the limit
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]82677February 28, 2007463% over the limit
Solids, total suspended42936January 31, 199863% over the limit
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]1765April 30, 200022% over the limit
Chlorine, total residual1745April 30, 20003,900% over the limit
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant21530
pH21440
BOD, 5-day, percent removal040
Solids, suspended percent removal040

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 MD0056553.

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 MD0056553, held by SHINE INN WWTP (formerly) WHITE HOUSE MOTEL in Newburg, MD, which discharges to Unnamed Tributary Of Allen'S Fresh in the Clark Run-Zekiah Swamp Run watershed (HUC 020700110403). The permit is listed as administratively continued, with 8 pollutants under a numeric limit and 7 pollutants with an effluent exceedance.