Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES ME0102369

FORT KENT WWTF, Fort Kent, ME: NPDES ME0102369 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

Administratively continuedPermit status
MajorDischarger class
13Pollutants under a numeric limit
4Pollutants with an effluent exceedance

FORT KENT WWTF holds NPDES permit ME0102369, which discharges to St John River. EPA’s file records it issued January 1, 2012 and expiring December 31, 2016. 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	FORT KENT WWTF
Permittee as filed	FORT KENT WWTF
NPDES ID	ME0102369
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	January 1, 2012
Expiration date	December 31, 2016
Address	Fort Kent, ME 04743
Receiving water	St John River
Subwatershed	Lower Fish River (HUC 010100030403)
Program components on file	CSO, POTW
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

13Pollutants on file
13Under a numeric limit
13With a violation of any kind
4With 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
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant	2	39	21	April 30, 2023	81% over the limit
pH	2	22	2	December 31, 2025
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C	4	38	1	April 30, 2019	40% over the limit
Chlorine, total residual	1	6	1	July 31, 2023	18% over the limit
Solids, total suspended	4	44	0
E. coli, thermotol, MF, MTEC	3	12	0
BOD, 5-day, percent removal	1	10	0
Solids, suspended percent removal	1	10	0
Mercury, total [as Hg]	2	3	0
Temperature, water deg. centigrade	1	3	0
Flow rate	1	3	0
Conductivity	1	3	0
Solids, settleable	1	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 ME0102369.

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 October 14, 2026.

This public-records page covers NPDES permit ME0102369 for the FORT KENT WWTF in Fort Kent, ME, a publicly owned treatment works that discharges to the St John River and is recorded as an administratively continued major discharger. The permit was issued January 1, 2012 and expired December 31, 2016, and the page lists 13 pollutants on file, with 4 pollutants under a numeric limit and 4 pollutants with an effluent exceedance.