EPA · discharge permits by state

Discharge permits in New Jersey

15,347Current permits
79Major dischargers
218Individual permits

A major discharger is one EPA rates as significant on volume, toxicity or the water it reaches; the rest are minors. An individual permit is written for one operation, while general permit coverage applies a statewide permit to a site that qualifies for it.

This page gathers New Jersey’s current permits three ways below — by the program they are issued under, by the city of the discharge, and by watershed. It names 4 programs, 506 cities and 314 watersheds. Each list says which set it covers.

Every permit’s record

Each of the 15,347 current permits in New Jersey has a record page: the permittee, the receiving water, the status and dates, and its effluent limits and exceedances. Each city below lists its own; or every permit in New Jersey, A to Z.

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By what is permitted in New Jersey

By city

The 400 cities with the most permits. All 506 cities in New Jersey with 3 or more permits are listed at every city in New Jersey.

Watersheds inside New Jersey 314

Every watershed with three or more permits in New Jersey, most permits first.

All 314 watersheds in New Jersey with 3 or more permits are named on one page at every watershed in New Jersey.

Other states

Every state carrying three or more current permits, in alphabetical order.

Permits

Major dischargers first. Not every permit in New Jersey is listed here.

Permit holder	NPDES ID	City	Program	Discharger	Receiving water
ADAMS STREET WWTP	NJ0026085	HOBOKEN CITY	Publicly owned treatment works	Major	East River-Hudson River
ASBURY PARK WTP	NJ0025241	ASBURY PARK CITY	Publicly owned treatment works	Major
ATLANTIC COUNTY UTILITIES AUTH WWTF	NJ0024473	ATLANTIC CITY	Publicly owned treatment works	Major
BERGEN CNTY UTILITIES AUTHORITY (BCUA)	NJ0020028	LITTLE FERRY BORO	Publicly owned treatment works	Major	Lower Hackensack River
BERKELEY HEIGHTS WPCF	NJ0027961	BERKELEY HEIGHTS TWP	Publicly owned treatment works	Major	Corys Brook-Passaic River
BEVERLY SEWERAGE AUTHORITY	NJ0027481	BEVERLY CITY	Publicly owned treatment works	Major	Burlington Island-Delaware River
BORDENTOWN SA BLACK'S CREEK STP	NJ0024678	BORDENTOWN TWP	Publicly owned treatment works	Major	Blacks Creek
BUENA BOROUGH MUA	NJ0021717	BUENA BORO	Publicly owned treatment works	Major	Deep Run
BURLINGTON CITY WWTP	NJ0024660	BURLINGTON CITY	Publicly owned treatment works	Major	Burlington Island-Delaware River
CALDWELL WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT	NJ0020427	WEST CALDWELL TWP	Publicly owned treatment works	Major	Great Piece Meadows-Passaic River
CAMDEN CNTY WATER RESOURCE RECOVERY FACILITY	NJ0026182	CAMDEN CITY	Publicly owned treatment works	Major	Petty Island-Delaware River
CAPE MAY REG WTF	NJ0020371	CAPE MAY POINT BORO	Publicly owned treatment works	Major	Fishing Creek-Delaware Bay
CARNEYS POINT STP	NJ0021601	CARNEYS POINT TWP	Publicly owned treatment works	Major	Salem Canal-Whooping John Creek
CEDAR GROVE STP	NJ0025330	CEDAR GROVE TWP	Publicly owned treatment works	Major	Peckman River-Passaic River
CENTRAL AVE WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT	NJ0021709	BURLINGTON TWP	Publicly owned treatment works	Major	Burlington Island-Delaware River
CHAMBERS WORKS	NJ0005100	PENNSVILLE TWP		Major	Delaware Bay-Deep
CINNAMINSON SA	NJ0024007	CINNAMINSON TWP	Publicly owned treatment works	Major	Pompeston Creek-Delaware River
CLINTON TOWN WWTP	NJ0020389	CLINTON TOWN	Publicly owned treatment works	Major	Upper South Branch Raritan River
DELRAN TWP SEWER UTILITY DEPT	NJ0023507	DELRAN TWP	Publicly owned treatment works	Major	Rancocas Creek
EAST WINDSOR WATER POLLUTION CONTROL PLANT	NJ0023787	EAST WINDSOR TWP	Publicly owned treatment works	Major	Upper Millstone River
ELMWOOD WTP	NJ0024031	EVESHAM TWP	Publicly owned treatment works	Major	Barton Run-Southwest Branch Rancocas Creek
FIRMENICH INC	NJ0031445	PLAINSBORO		Major	Upper Millstone River
FLORENCE TOWNSHIP STP	NJ0023701	FLORENCE TWP	Publicly owned treatment works	Major	Burlington Island-Delaware River
FORMER BP PAULSBORO TERMINAL NO 4555	NJ0005584	PAULSBORO BORO	Industrial stormwater	Major	Woodbury Creek-Delaware River
FRANCIS S. DOYLE JR TREATMENT FACILITY	NJ0024821	PEMBERTON TWP	Publicly owned treatment works	Major	Powells Run-North Branch Rancocas Creek
GILBERT GENERATING STATION	NJ0005517	HOLLAND TWP		Major	Harihokake Creek-Delaware River
GLOUCESTER CNTY UTIL AUTH STP	NJ0024686	WEST DEPTFORD TWP	Publicly owned treatment works	Major	Woodbury Creek-Delaware River
HACKETTSTOWN MUA	NJ0021369	WASHINGTON TWP	Publicly owned treatment works	Major	Middle Musconetcong River
HAMILTON TWP WPCF	NJ0026301	HAMILTON TWP	Publicly owned treatment works	Major	Lower Crosswicks Creek
HAMMONTON WWTP	NJ0025160	HAMMONTON TOWN	Publicly owned treatment works	Major	Middle Mullica River
HANOVER SEWERAGE AUTHORITY WTP	NJ0024902	HANOVER TWP	Publicly owned treatment works	Major	Lower Whippany River
HARRISON BROOK STP	NJ0022845	BERNARDS TWP	Publicly owned treatment works	Major	Dead River
HARTFORD RD WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY	NJ0025178	MOUNT LAUREL TWP	Publicly owned treatment works	Major	Rancocas Creek
HUDSON GENERATING STATION	NJ0000647	JERSEY CITY	Industrial stormwater	Major	Lower Hackensack River
JOINT MEETING OF ESSEX AND UNION COUNTIES	NJ0024741	ELIZABETH CITY	Publicly owned treatment works	Major	Morses Creek-Arthur Kill
LAMBERTVILLE MUNICIPAL UTILITY AUTH	NJ0020915	LAMBERTVILLE CITY	Publicly owned treatment works	Major	Pidcock Creek-Delaware River
LOGAN TOWNSHIP MUA	NJ0027545	LOGAN TWP	Publicly owned treatment works	Major	Repaupo Creek-Delaware River
LONG BRANCH SEWERAGE AUTHORITY	NJ0024783	LONG BRANCH CITY	Publicly owned treatment works	Major
LOWER TOWNSHIP MUA	NJ0023809	LOWER TWP	Publicly owned treatment works	Major	Fishing Creek-Delaware Bay
MAPLE SHADE TWP PARK AVE WWTP	NJ0069167	MAPLE SHADE TWP	Publicly owned treatment works	Major	Pennsauken Creek

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