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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES MER05B477

JUNIPER RIDGE LANDFILL, Old Town, ME: NPDES MER05B477 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

JUNIPER RIDGE LANDFILL, held by NEWSME LANDFILL OPERATIONS LLC, holds NPDES permit MER05B477, which discharges to Judkins Brook. EPA’s file records it issued July 15, 2011 and expiring April 25, 2016. 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.

What the register holds for JUNIPER RIDGE LANDFILL: its NPDES ID, its permit type and status, its dates, its address in Old Town, Maine, its receiving water. EPA’s effluent violation file and its single-event violation file hold no violation for NPDES MER05B477.

Identity

Facility as filedJUNIPER RIDGE LANDFILL
Permittee as filedNEWSME LANDFILL OPERATIONS LLC
NPDES IDMER05B477
Permit statusAdministratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit typeCoverage under a general permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typeNot a publicly owned treatment works
ProgramIndustrial stormwater
IssuedJuly 15, 2011
Expiration dateApril 25, 2016
AddressOld Town, ME 04468
Receiving waterJudkins Brook
SubwatershedLower Birch Stream (HUC 010200050502)
Other EPA IDs (FRS)ICIS-AIR source ME0000002301900921

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download); cross-program IDs from EPA’s FRS facility-registry crosswalk.

Effluent limits and exceedances

EPA’s limits and effluent violation files hold no pollutant row for NPDES MER05B477.

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 MER05B477.

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 September 15, 2026.

What this page shows

The JUNIPER RIDGE LANDFILL permit is one of 34 storm water industrial permits in Penobscot County on EPA's NPDES register, and it is the only NPDES permit in the Lower Birch Stream subwatershed (HUC 010200050502). Of those 34 Penobscot County storm water industrial permits, 0.0% have a violation on file, and 32.4% of them carry an earlier issue date than this one. The permit records no pollutants under a numeric limit and no pollutants with an effluent exceedance.