Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES NJ0029084
WOODCLIFF STP, North Bergen Twp, NJ: NPDES NJ0029084 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MajorDischarger class
- 15Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 8Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
WOODCLIFF STP, held by NORTH BERGEN MUA, holds NPDES permit NJ0029084. EPA’s file records it issued March 12, 2015 and expiring June 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 filed | WOODCLIFF STP |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | NORTH BERGEN MUA |
| NPDES ID | NJ0029084 |
| 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 | March 12, 2015 |
| Expiration date | June 30, 2020 |
| Address | North Bergen Twp, NJ 07047 |
| Receiving water impaired | 303(D) Listed |
| Subwatershed | East River-Hudson River (HUC 020301010405) |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 15Pollutants on file
- 15Under a numeric limit
- 11With a violation of any kind
- 8With 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chlorine produced oxidants | 4 | 148 | 148 | August 31, 2020 | 9,900% over the limit |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | 17 | 75 | 65 | March 31, 2026 | 345% over the limit |
| Solids, total suspended | 17 | 43 | 31 | March 31, 2026 | 33% over the limit |
| LC50 Static Renewal 96Hr Acute Americamysis bahia (formerly Mysidopsis bahia) | 4 | 26 | 18 | January 31, 2025 | 99,999% over the limit |
| Coliform, fecal general | 2 | 5 | 3 | November 30, 2024 | 99,999% over the limit |
| Oil & Grease | 2 | 6 | 2 | July 31, 2025 | 70% over the limit |
| pH | 4 | 1 | 1 | March 31, 2024 | |
| Mercury, total recoverable | 4 | 1 | 1 | December 31, 2019 | 58% over the limit |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | 8 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Precipitation, total defined period/in | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Duration of discharge | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Temperature, water deg. centigrade | 6 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Solids/Floatables | 2 | 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
- 2Single-event violations
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| March 14, 2022 | Permit Violations - Application Incomplete | ST6 |
| March 14, 2022 | WW Storm Water Non-Construction - Failure to Conduct Inspections | ST6 |
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 15, 2026.