Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES CTP000004
BEDOUKIAN RESEARCH, INC., Danbury, CT: NPDES CTP000004 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 57Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 5Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
BEDOUKIAN RESEARCH, INC., held by BEDOUKIAN RESEARCH INC., holds NPDES permit CTP000004, which discharges to Still Rvr(E. Swamp/Limekiln Brooks). EPA’s file records it issued March 22, 2013 and expiring March 31, 2018. The status and dates are as EPA’s permit file stood when Velarion loaded it (September 14, 2026); EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO carries the permit’s current standing.
Identity
| Facility as filed | BEDOUKIAN RESEARCH, INC. |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | BEDOUKIAN RESEARCH INC. |
| NPDES ID | CTP000004 |
| Permit status | Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued) |
| Permit type | Individual industrial user permit |
| Discharger class | Minor discharger |
| Facility type | Not a publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | March 22, 2013 |
| Expiration date | March 31, 2018 |
| Issuing agency | CT DEP |
| Address | Danbury, CT 06810 |
| Receiving water | STILL RVR(E. SWAMP/LIMEKILN BROOKS) |
| Receiving water impaired | 303(D) Listed |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 57Pollutants on file
- 57Under a numeric limit
- 37With a violation of any kind
- 5With 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zinc, total [as Zn] | 4 | 15 | 13 | December 31, 2019 | 365% over the limit |
| Toluene | 2 | 3 | 3 | October 31, 2002 | 196% over the limit |
| Di[2-ethylhexyl] phthalate [DEHP] | 2 | 2 | 2 | June 30, 2016 | 205% over the limit |
| Diethyl phthalate | 2 | 1 | 1 | December 31, 2013 | 48% over the limit |
| Trichloroethylene | 2 | 1 | 1 | June 30, 2024 | 78% over the limit |
| Flow rate | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Carbon tetrachloride | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Chloroform | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Benzene | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Acenaphthene | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Anthracene | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Chlorobenzene | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Fluoranthene | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Fluorene | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Hexachloroethane | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Methyl chloride [Chloromethane] | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Nitrobenzene | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Phenanthrene | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Pyrene | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Tetrachloroethylene | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 1,1-Dichloroethane | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 1,2-Dichlorobenzene | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 1,2-Dichloropropane | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 1,2-trans-Dichloroethylene, dry weight | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 1,3-Dichlorobenzene | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 1,4-Dichlorobenzene | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 2-Nitrophenol | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 4-Nitrophenol | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 4,6-Dinitro-o-cresol | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Naphthalene | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Hexachlorobenzene | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Hexachlorobutadiene | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Flow, maximum during 24 hr period | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 1,3-Dichloropropylene | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Chloroethane | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Flow | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Lead, total [as Pb] | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| pH | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Cyanide, total [as CN] | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Copper, total [as Cu] | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1,2-Dichloroethane | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Dimethyl phthalate | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ethylbenzene | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Methylene chloride | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1,1-Dichloroethylene | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1,1,1-Trichloroethane | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1,1,2-Trichloroethane | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Di-n-octyl phthalate | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Di-n-butyl phthalate | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Vinyl chloride | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Duration of discharge | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Acetone | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Tetrahydrofuran | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| pH, maximum | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| pH, minimum | 1 | 0 | 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
- 5Single-event violations
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| June 11, 2026 | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | ST6 |
| June 11, 2026 | Management Practice Violations - Failure to Maintain Records | ST6 |
| December 5, 2024 | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | ST6 |
| November 3, 2023 | Reporting Violations - Improper/ Incorrect Reporting | ST6 |
| November 3, 2023 | Management Practice Violations - Failure to Maintain Records | ST6 |
Velarion’s copy of EPA’s ICIS-NPDES files does not yet 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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