NPDES MA0100862 · Clean Water Act
WINCHENDON W P C F, Winchedon, MA: NPDES MA0100862 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
WINCHENDON W P C F, Winchedon, Massachusetts: Individual permit MA0100862; Publicly owned treatment works; Administratively continued; issued February 25, 2011, term to April 30, 2016; discharges to MILLERS RIVER.
6 of the 19 pollutants listed for NPDES MA0100862 have no violation or effluent exceedance.
- Copper, total [as Cu]: 4 limits, 112 violations of any kind, 88 effluent exceedances, latest March 31, 2019, largest 995% over the limit.
- Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]: 6 limits, 19 violations of any kind, 17 effluent exceedances, latest July 31, 2022, largest 338% over the limit.
- Phosphorus, total [as P]: 6 limits, 18 violations of any kind, 13 effluent exceedances, latest September 30, 2016, largest 156% over the limit.
- E. coli, colony forming units [CFU]: 2 limits, 9 violations of any kind, 9 effluent exceedances, latest July 31, 2022, largest 541% over the limit.
- Coliform, fecal general: 0 limits, 9 violations of any kind, 5 effluent exceedances, latest July 31, 2009, largest 4,150% over the limit.
- pH: 2 limits, 5 violations of any kind, 5 effluent exceedances, latest January 31, 2022.
- BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C: 16 limits, 8 violations of any kind, 4 effluent exceedances, latest August 31, 2021, largest 72% over the limit.
- NOEL Static Renewal 7Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia: 1 limit, 12 violations of any kind, 3 effluent exceedances, latest July 31, 2017, largest 72% over the limit.
- Solids, total suspended: 14 limits, 2 violations of any kind, 2 effluent exceedances, latest January 31, 2023, largest 76% over the limit.
- Chlorine, total residual: 0 limits, 5 violations of any kind, 1 effluent exceedance, latest September 30, 2005, largest 2% over the limit.
- Noel Statre 7Day Chronic Pimephales: 1 limit, 8 violations of any kind.
- LC50 Static 48Hr Acute Ceriodaphnia dubia: 1 limit, 7 violations of any kind.
- Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant: 2 limits, 6 violations of any kind.
- Nitrogen, total [as N]: 4 limits.
- Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]: 2 limits.
- Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]: 2 limits.
- BOD, 5-day, percent removal: 1 limit.
- Solids, suspended percent removal: 1 limit.
- LC50 Static 48Hr Acute Pimephales promelas: 1 limit.
Massachusetts holds 96 Publicly owned treatment works coverages of this permit type in EPA’s file; 86 were issued before MA0100862. WINCHENDON W P C F holds 2 permits in Massachusetts.
Other permits held by WINCHENDON W P C F
- WINCHENDON W P C F, Winchedon: MAL100862, issued 2021-01-01
Coverages issued nearest MA0100862
- 2009-09-30: WESTFIELD MA POTW, Westfield: MA0101800, held by Westfield W P C P
- 2010-07-24: EAST FITCHBURG WWTF, Fitchburg: MA0100986, held by EAST FITCHBURG W W T F
- 2010-11-09: MILFORD W W T F, Hopedale: MA0100579
- 2011-01-21: PALMER W P C F, Palmer, Town Of: MA0101168
- 2011-02-07: ROCKPORT W W T F, Rockport: MA0100145
- 2011-06-28: MANCHESTER WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY, Manchester: MA0100871, held by MANCHESTER BY THE SEA
- 2012-06-26: AMHERST W W T P, Hadley: MA0100218
- 2012-08-15: NEWBURYPORT W P C F, Newburyport: MA0101427, held by NEWBURYPORT W W T P
- 2012-08-15: CHICOPEE W P C F, Chicopee: MA0101508
- 2013-02-22: HOOSAC W P C F, Williamstown: MA0100510, held by HOOSAC WPCF
WINCHENDON W P C F among its neighbors
13 discharge permits are in the Torbell Brook-Millers River subwatershed (HUC 010802020103); MA0100862 is one. Its county: 391, 23 major; MA0100862 is major permit.
Other permits in the Torbell Brook-Millers River subwatershed (HUC 010802020103)
- C115834 BALTAZAR: WINCHENDON, MA - ROADWAY RECONSTRUCTION ROUTE 202, Winchendon: MAR1003LX, minor, term to 2022-02-15
- DISCOUNT TIRE & SERVICE SITE, Rindge: NHR1001IU, minor, term to 2027-02-16
- DOYLE AVE A-N-R DEVELOPMENT, Winchendon: MAR1004C1, minor, term to 2027-02-16
- FORMER MABARDY LANDFILL, Winchendon: MAR1002ZK, minor, term to 2022-02-15
- LINCOLN AVENUE COMMERCIAL FORESTRY OPERATION, Winchendon: MAR100694, minor, term to 2027-02-16
- MILLERS RUN ESTATES, Winchendon: MAR10BI80
- THE WINCHENDON SCHOOL ATHLETIC FIELDS, Winchendon: MAR100443, minor, term to 2027-02-16
- WELLER STREET RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT, Winchendon: MAR1003UI, minor, term to 2027-02-16
- WINCHENDON TOWN OF, Winchendon: MAR041244
- WINCHENDON W P C F, Winchedon: MAG590017, minor, term to 2027-10-31
Identity
| Facility | WINCHENDON W P C F |
|---|---|
| Permittee | WINCHENDON W P C F |
| NPDES ID | MA0100862 |
| Status | Administratively continued |
| Type | Individual permit |
| Class | Major |
| Facility type | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Program | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | February 25, 2011 |
| Expires | April 30, 2016 |
| Address | Winchedon, MA 01475 |
| Receiving water | MILLERS RIVER |
| Receiving water impaired | 303(D) Listed |
| Subwatershed | Torbell Brook-Millers River (HUC 010802020103) |
| Program components on file | Biosolids, POTW, Pretreatment |
| SIC | 4952 – Sewerage Systems |
NPDES MA0100862: effluent limits and exceedances
WINCHENDON W P C F (NPDES MA0100862): 19 pollutants on file, 17 limited; 13 with a violation of any kind, 10 with an exceedance.
| Pollutant | Limits | Violations | Exceedances | Latest | Largest, as filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper, total [as Cu] | 4 | 112 | 88 | March 31, 2019 | 995% over the limit |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | 6 | 19 | 17 | July 31, 2022 | 338% over the limit |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | 6 | 18 | 13 | September 30, 2016 | 156% over the limit |
| E. coli, colony forming units [CFU] | 2 | 9 | 9 | July 31, 2022 | 541% over the limit |
| Coliform, fecal general | 0 | 9 | 5 | July 31, 2009 | 4,150% over the limit |
| pH | 2 | 5 | 5 | January 31, 2022 | |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | 16 | 8 | 4 | August 31, 2021 | 72% over the limit |
| NOEL Static Renewal 7Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia | 1 | 12 | 3 | July 31, 2017 | 72% over the limit |
| Solids, total suspended | 14 | 2 | 2 | January 31, 2023 | 76% over the limit |
| Chlorine, total residual | 0 | 5 | 1 | September 30, 2005 | 2% over the limit |
| Noel Statre 7Day Chronic Pimephales | 1 | 8 | 0 | ||
| LC50 Static 48Hr Acute Ceriodaphnia dubia | 1 | 7 | 0 | ||
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 2 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, total [as N] | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N] | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N] | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| BOD, 5-day, percent removal | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Solids, suspended percent removal | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| LC50 Static 48Hr Acute Pimephales promelas | 1 | 0 | 0 |
NPDES MA0100862: inspections, violations and enforcement
NPDES MA0100862 (WINCHENDON W P C F): no single-event violation, inspection, formal enforcement action and informal enforcement action on file.
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Permits near NPDES MA0100862
NPDES MA0100862: 19 pollutant rows, 0 dated events; ICIS-NPDES download, loaded October 14, 2026.