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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES WA0037052

PORT TOWNSEND STP, Port Townsend, WA: NPDES WA0037052 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

PORT TOWNSEND STP, held by City of Port Townsend, holds NPDES permit WA0037052. EPA’s file records it issued November 13, 2015 and expiring November 30, 2020. 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.

Identity

Facility as filedPORT TOWNSEND STP
Permittee as filedCity of Port Townsend
NPDES IDWA0037052
Permit statusAdministratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit typeIndividual permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typePublicly owned treatment works
ProgramPublicly owned treatment works
IssuedNovember 13, 2015
Expiration dateNovember 30, 2020
Issuing agencyState
AddressPort Townsend, WA 98368

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).

Effluent limits and exceedances

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 measureLimitsViolations, any kindEffluent exceedancesLatest exceedanceLargest exceedance, as filed
BOD, percent removal [total]0250
Phenolics, total020

EPA’s effluent violation file records no exceedance of a numeric limit for NPDES WA0037052.

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 WA0037052.

Inspections

EPA’s inspection file holds no inspection for NPDES WA0037052.

Formal enforcement and penalties

0 formal actions, 0 of them with a penalty assessed. Federal and state penalties are separate figures from separate authorities and are shown as each was filed, never added together.

Informal enforcement

DateWhat EPA recordedAgency
November 3, 2026Agency Enforcement ReviewState

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 September 15, 2026.

What this page shows

This public-records page covers Clean Water Act NPDES permit WA0037052 for PORT TOWNSEND STP in Port Townsend, WA, held by City of Port Townsend, a publicly owned treatment works classed as a minor discharger. The permit is administratively continued, with an issue date of November 13, 2015 and an expiration date of November 30, 2020. The page lists 2 pollutants on file, 0 under a numeric limit, 2 with a violation of any kind, and 0 with an effluent exceedance.