Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES NY0272141
WESTERN WAYNE COUNTY REGIONAL WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT, Palmyra, Town Of, NY: NPDES NY0272141 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- EffectivePermit status
- MajorDischarger class
- 19Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 3Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
WESTERN WAYNE COUNTY REGIONAL WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT, held by WAYNE COUNTY WATER & SEWER AUTHORITY, holds NPDES permit NY0272141. EPA’s file records it issued May 19, 2022 and expiring June 30, 2027. 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 | WESTERN WAYNE COUNTY REGIONAL WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | WAYNE COUNTY WATER & SEWER AUTHORITY |
| NPDES ID | NY0272141 |
| Permit status | Effective |
| Permit type | Individual permit |
| Discharger class | Major discharger |
| Facility type | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Program | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | May 19, 2022 |
| Expiration date | June 30, 2027 |
| Issuing agency | NYSDEC |
| Address | Palmyra, Town Of, NY 14522 |
| Receiving water impaired | 303(D) Listed |
| Subwatershed | Military Run-Erie Canal (HUC 041402010504) |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 19Pollutants on file
- 19Under a numeric limit
- 3With 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | 1 | 5 | 5 | March 31, 2026 | 454% over the limit |
| Coliform, fecal general | 2 | 3 | 3 | July 31, 2026 | 505% over the limit |
| Mercury, total [as Hg] | 2 | 1 | 1 | July 31, 2025 | 164% over the limit |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | 9 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Solids, total suspended | 6 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| pH | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Toxicity [acute], Ceriodaphnia dubia | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Toxicity [chronic], Ceriodaphnia dubia | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Toxicity [acute], Pimephales promelas [Fathead Minnow] | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Toxicity [chronic], Pimephales promelas [Fathead Minnow] | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Temperature, water deg. centigrade | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Solids, settleable | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Solids, suspended percent removal | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Chemical Oxygen Demand [COD] | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Carbonaceous oxygen demand, % removal | 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 NY0272141.
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.