Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES NJ0024023
PENNS GROVE SEWERAGE AUTHORITY, Penns Grove Boro, NJ: NPDES NJ0024023 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MajorDischarger class
- 13Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 2Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
PENNS GROVE SEWERAGE AUTHORITY, held by PENNS GROVE BORO SEWERAGE AUTH, holds NPDES permit NJ0024023. EPA’s file records it issued October 15, 2015 and expiring December 31, 2020. 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 | PENNS GROVE SEWERAGE AUTHORITY |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | PENNS GROVE BORO SEWERAGE AUTH |
| NPDES ID | NJ0024023 |
| Permit status | Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued) |
| Permit type | Individual permit |
| Discharger class | Major discharger |
| Facility type | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Program | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | October 15, 2015 |
| Expiration date | December 31, 2020 |
| Address | Penns Grove Boro, NJ 08069 |
| Receiving water impaired | 303(D) Listed |
| Subwatershed | Salem Canal-Whooping John Creek (HUC 020402060103) |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 20Pollutants on file
- 13Under a numeric limit
- 20With a violation of any kind
- 2With 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 | 19 | 5 | June 30, 2026 | 36% over the limit |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | 7 | 18 | 4 | March 31, 2015 | 35% over the limit |
| Copper, total recoverable | 0 | 32 | 0 | ||
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | 1 | 16 | 0 | ||
| Temperature, water deg. centigrade | 6 | 12 | 0 | ||
| Chlorine produced oxidants | 4 | 9 | 0 | ||
| pH | 4 | 8 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | 4 | 8 | 0 | ||
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | 4 | 8 | 0 | ||
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 2 | 5 | 0 | ||
| Oil & Grease | 2 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Coliform, fecal general | 2 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, nitrate total [as N] | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Zinc, total recoverable | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Solids, total dissolved | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| IC25 Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Barium, total recoverable | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| E. coli | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| LC50 Static 48Hr Acute Ceriodaphnia dubia | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| LC50 Static Renewal 96Hr Acute Pimephales promelas | 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 NJ0024023.
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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Figures from EPA’s ICIS-NPDES download, loaded September 14, 2026.