Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES NJ0022985

WRIGHTSTOWN BOROUGH STP, Wrightstown Boro, NJ: NPDES NJ0022985 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

Administratively continuedPermit status
MinorDischarger class
13Pollutants under a numeric limit
7Pollutants with an effluent exceedance

WRIGHTSTOWN BOROUGH STP, held by WRIGHTSTOWN BORO MUA, holds NPDES permit NJ0022985. EPA’s file records it issued October 23, 2018 and expiring December 31, 2023. 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	WRIGHTSTOWN BOROUGH STP
Permittee as filed	WRIGHTSTOWN BORO MUA
NPDES ID	NJ0022985
Permit status	Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit type	Individual permit
Discharger class	Minor discharger
Facility type	Publicly owned treatment works
Program	Publicly owned treatment works
Issued	October 23, 2018
Expiration date	December 31, 2023
Address	Wrightstown Boro, NJ 08562
Receiving water impaired	303(D) Listed
Subwatershed	Upper Crosswicks Creek (HUC 020402010102)
Program components on file	POTW, Pretreatment
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

14Pollutants on file
13Under a numeric limit
14With a violation of any kind
7With 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
Solids, total suspended	7	22	8	February 28, 2025	24% over the limit
Nitrogen, nitrate total [as N]	4	12	4	January 31, 2019	113% over the limit
Phosphorus, total [as P]	4	11	3	January 31, 2025	27% over the limit
pH	4	7	3	June 30, 2018
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]	1	4	2	July 31, 2022	1% over the limit
E. coli	2	8	1	February 28, 2019	28% over the limit
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant	3	6	1	August 31, 2018	164% over the limit
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C	7	21	0
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]	4	8	0
Oil & Grease	2	8	0
Temperature, water deg. centigrade	6	6	0
Solids, total dissolved	4	4	0
IC25 Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia	1	4	0
Coliform, fecal general	0	2	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 NJ0022985.

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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This public-records page covers the Clean Water Act discharge permit NPDES NJ0022985 for WRIGHTSTOWN BOROUGH STP in Wrightstown Boro, NJ, held by WRIGHTSTOWN BORO MUA, with a permit status of Administratively continued and a Minor Discharger class. The permit lists 7 pollutants under a numeric limit and 7 pollutants with an effluent exceedance, and the status and dates reflect EPA's permit file as loaded on October 14, 2026.