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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES MD2820J09

FERRY FARMS ESTATES - PHASE I, Hudson, MD: NPDES MD2820J09 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

FERRY FARMS ESTATES - PHASE I, held by C. Mace Thomas, holds NPDES permit MD2820J09, which discharges to Little Choptank. EPA’s file records it issued January 1, 2017 and expiring December 31, 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 filedFERRY FARMS ESTATES - PHASE I
Permittee as filedC. Mace Thomas
NPDES IDMD2820J09
Permit statusEffective
Permit typeState-issued individual permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typeNot a publicly owned treatment works
IssuedJanuary 1, 2017
Expiration dateDecember 31, 2020
Issuing agencyMDE
AddressHudson, MD 21613
Receiving waterLITTLE CHOPTANK
Receiving water impaired303(D) Listed
SubwatershedBrannock Bay-Choptank River (HUC 020600050507)

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
Nitrogen, total [as N]0280
Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]070
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]070
Flow070
Flow, total070

EPA’s effluent violation file records no exceedance of a numeric limit for NPDES MD2820J09.

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 MD2820J09.

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

The FERRY FARMS ESTATES - PHASE I permit is one of 1 NPDES permit in the Brannock Bay-Choptank River subwatershed, this one included. Among the 5 state-issued individual permits in Dorchester County, this one included, 100.0% had a violation on file. The permit has no pollutants under a numeric limit and no effluent exceedances, both counted as 0.