Velarion Records
Follow this permit Velarion Records emails you this permit’s record, cited to the public filing, and tells you when the register changes it. Free.
We’ll email you a link to confirm. The continuous daily watch on every change is the paid alert. Unsubscribe any time.
Also free: The Pay Desk, the weekly executive pay briefing.

Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES MDL021644

BROADNECK_WRF, Annapolis, MD: NPDES MDL021644 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

BROADNECK_WRF, held by BROADNECK WATER RECLAMATION FA, holds NPDES permit MDL021644. EPA’s file records it issued January 1, 2021 and expiring December 31, 2025. 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 filedBROADNECK_WRF
Permittee as filedBROADNECK WATER RECLAMATION FA
NPDES IDMDL021644
Permit statusAdministratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit typeAssociated permit record
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typeNot a publicly owned treatment works
ProgramBiosolids
IssuedJanuary 1, 2021
Expiration dateDecember 31, 2025
AddressAnnapolis, MD 21401
Receiving water impaired303(D) Listed
SubwatershedBeards Creek-South River (HUC 020600040302)
SIC4952 – Sewerage Systems

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
Copper, sludge, total, dry weight [as Cu]01217December 31, 199848% over the limit
Mercury, sludge, total, dry weight [as Hg]01383April 30, 20111,194% over the limit
Lead, sludge, total, dry weight [as Pb]01282March 31, 199811% over the limit
Cadmium, sludge, total, dry weight [as Cd]01351September 30, 2009425% over the limit
Arsenic total, dry weight, sludge01311June 30, 1998393% over the limit
Selenium, sludge, total, dry weight [as Se]01360
Zinc, sludge, total, dry weight [as Zn]01360
Molybdenum, sludge, total, dry weight [as Mo]01340
Nickel, sludge, total, dry weight [as Ni]01340
Annual whole sludge application rate0300
Description of pathogen option used0270
Vector attraction reduction alternative used0270
Level of pathogen requirements achieved0240
Pollutant table from 503.13070
Ann. amt sludge disposed by other method020
Annual amt of sludge incinerated010
Annual sludge production, total010
Annual amount of sludge land applied010
Annual amt. sludge disposed surface unit010
Annual amt sludge disposed in landfill010

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 MDL021644.

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.

Watch this permit

One permit holder, $99/month. Watch the register for one permit holder and the places and receiving waters tied to its permits. Choose “One permit holder” and enter this permit’s NPDES ID, MDL021644.

Start the watch

How often?
  • One permit holder — $99/month
  • One watershed — $2,990/year
  • One state — $4,990/year
  • The whole register — $18,000/year

How we handle your data → Privacy

EPA publishes a free Detailed Facility Report for every permit on ECHO: its compliance status quarter by quarter, its inspections, and its enforcement actions and penalties. EPA also sends free notices of new inspections and enforcement actions through ECHO Notify; enter NPDES ID MDL021644 there.

Nearby on the register

Figures from EPA’s ICIS-NPDES download, loaded October 14, 2026.

What this page shows

This EPA public-records page covers NPDES permit MDL021644 for BROADNECK_WRF in Annapolis, MD, held by BROADNECK WATER RECLAMATION FA, with a Minor Discharger class, a status of administratively continued, and an issue date of January 1, 2021 and expiration date of December 31, 2025. The file lists 20 pollutants on record, 0 under a numeric limit, 5 with an effluent exceedance, and 0 in the other figures shown, with the facility located in the Beards Creek-South River subwatershed (HUC 020600040302).