Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES ME0100986

OGUNQUIT SEWER DISTRICT WWTF, Ogunquit, ME: NPDES ME0100986 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

Administratively continuedPermit status
MajorDischarger class
15Pollutants under a numeric limit
6Pollutants with an effluent exceedance

OGUNQUIT SEWER DISTRICT WWTF, held by OGUNQUIT SEWER DISTRICT, holds NPDES permit ME0100986, which discharges to Atlantic Ocean. EPA’s file records it issued March 1, 2013 and expiring February 28, 2018. 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 filed	OGUNQUIT SEWER DISTRICT WWTF
Permittee as filed	OGUNQUIT SEWER DISTRICT
NPDES ID	ME0100986
Permit status	Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit type	Individual permit
Discharger class	Major discharger
Facility type	Publicly owned treatment works
Program	Publicly owned treatment works
Issued	March 1, 2013
Expiration date	February 28, 2018
Address	Ogunquit, ME 03907
Receiving water	Atlantic Ocean
SIC	4952 – 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

18Pollutants on file
15Under a numeric limit
18With a violation of any kind
6With an effluent exceedance

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 measure	Limits	Violations, any kind	Effluent exceedances	Latest exceedance	Largest exceedance, as filed
Coliform, fecal general	2	21	11	July 31, 2026	99,999% over the limit
Coliform, fecal MF, MFC broth, 44.5 C	0	36	6	August 31, 2007	99,999% over the limit
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C	6	123	2	July 31, 2017	10% over the limit
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant	2	42	2	March 31, 2010	7% over the limit
Chlorine, total residual	3	38	2	March 31, 2007	99,999% over the limit
BOD, 5-day, percent removal	1	6	1	April 30, 2017	20% over the limit
Solids, total suspended	6	121	0
pH	2	40	0
Solids, settleable	1	20	0
Priority Pollutants	1	5	0
Solids, suspended percent removal	1	5	0
Arsenic, total [as As]	2	4	0
Mercury, total [as Hg]	2	4	0
NOEL Static 1Hr 20min Fert. Chronic Arbacia punctulata	1	2	0
NOAEL Static Renewal 48Hr Acute Americamysis bahia (formerly Mysidopsis bahia)	1	2	0
Analytical Chemistry	1	1	0
Noel Statre 7Day Chronic Menidia	0	1	0
Noael Statre 48Hr Acute Menidia	0	1	0

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

0Single-event violations

EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES ME0100986.

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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Nearby on the register

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

This public-records page covers the NPDES discharge permit ME0100986 held by Ogunquit Sewer District for its wastewater treatment facility in Ogunquit, Maine, which discharges to the Atlantic Ocean. The register lists the permit as administratively continued, with 15 pollutants under a numeric limit and 6 pollutants with an effluent exceedance. The permit was issued March 1, 2013 and expired February 28, 2018.