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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES ME0100439

MILO WD WWTF, Milo, ME: NPDES ME0100439 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

MILO WD WWTF, held by MILO WATER DISTRICT, holds NPDES permit ME0100439, which discharges to Piscataquis River. EPA’s file records it issued April 1, 2015 and expiring March 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 filedMILO WD WWTF
Permittee as filedMILO WATER DISTRICT
NPDES IDME0100439
Permit statusAdministratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit typeIndividual permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typePublicly owned treatment works
ProgramPublicly owned treatment works
IssuedApril 1, 2015
Expiration dateMarch 31, 2020
AddressMilo, ME 04463
Receiving waterPiscataquis River
SubwatershedMeadow Brook-Piscataquis River (HUC 010200040205)

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
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C617836November 30, 2025687% over the limit
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant27032April 30, 2024107% over the limit
Solids, total suspended615816May 31, 2021114% over the limit
E. coli, thermotol, MF, MTEC2215October 31, 2025558% over the limit
pH2444October 31, 2025
Chlorine, total residual1224May 31, 20221,475% over the limit
Solids, suspended percent removal1222April 30, 200573% over the limit
NOEL Static Renewal 7Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia2202November 30, 20155% over the limit
BOD, 5-day, percent removal1211April 30, 200527% over the limit
Copper, total [as Cu]2390
Lead, total [as Pb]0360
Phosphorus, total [as P]4240
NOAEL Static 48Hr Acute Ceriodaphnia dubia2190
Solids, settleable0190
Noel Statre 10Day Chronic Salvel. Salmonid2180
NOAEL Static 48Hr Acute Salvel. Salmonid2180
Priority Pollutants1170
Analytical Chemistry210
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]010
Noel Statre 7Day Chronic Pimephales010
NOAEL Static 48Hr Acute Pimephales promelas010
Mercury, total [as Hg]200

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

DateWhat EPA recordedAgency
June 6, 2019Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and MaintenanceST6
June 6, 2019Reporting Violations - Improper/ Incorrect ReportingST6
June 6, 2019Management Practice Violations - Failure to Maintain RecordsST6

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 NPDES permit ME0100439 held by MILO WATER DISTRICT for the MILO WD WWTF, a minor discharger in Milo, ME, to the Piscataquis River within the Meadow Brook-Piscataquis River subwatershed (HUC 010200040205). The page lists 22 pollutants on file, 17 under a numeric limit, 21 with a violation of any kind, and 9 with an effluent exceedance, and it shows the permit as administratively continued.