Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES NY0243281
NIAGARA FALLS NEW WTP - PASNY SITE, Niagara Falls, City Of, NY: NPDES NY0243281 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 6Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 3Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
NIAGARA FALLS NEW WTP - PASNY SITE, held by NIAGARA FALLS WATER BOARD, holds NPDES permit NY0243281, which discharges to Niagara R. EPA’s file records it issued June 21, 2017 and expiring January 31, 2023. 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 | NIAGARA FALLS NEW WTP - PASNY SITE |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | NIAGARA FALLS WATER BOARD |
| NPDES ID | NY0243281 |
| Permit status | Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued) |
| Permit type | Individual permit |
| Discharger class | Minor discharger |
| Facility type | Not a publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | June 21, 2017 |
| Expiration date | January 31, 2023 |
| Issuing agency | NYSDEC |
| Address | Niagara Falls, City Of, NY 14304 |
| Receiving water | NIAGARA R |
| Receiving water impaired | 303(D) Listed |
| Subwatershed | Niagara Falls-Niagara River (HUC 041201040605) |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 6Pollutants on file
- 6Under a numeric limit
- 5With a violation of any kind
- 3With 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, settleable | 3 | 14 | 11 | July 31, 2006 | 19,900% over the limit |
| Solids, total suspended | 2 | 5 | 3 | February 28, 2013 | 102% over the limit |
| Chlorine, total residual | 1 | 2 | 1 | February 28, 2015 | 40% over the limit |
| pH | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Total volatile priority pollutants | 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
- 0Single-event violations
EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES NY0243281.
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.