Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES RI0100455
BURRILLVILLE WWTF, Harrisville, RI: NPDES RI0100455 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MajorDischarger class
- 26Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 11Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
BURRILLVILLE WWTF, held by BURRILLVILLE SEWER COMMISSION, holds NPDES permit RI0100455, which discharges to Clear River. EPA’s file records it issued March 28, 2012 and expiring June 30, 2017. 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 | BURRILLVILLE WWTF |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | BURRILLVILLE SEWER COMMISSION |
| NPDES ID | RI0100455 |
| 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 28, 2012 |
| Expiration date | June 30, 2017 |
| Address | Harrisville, RI 02830 |
| Receiving water | CLEAR RIVER |
| Receiving water impaired | 303(D) Listed |
| Subwatershed | Clear River (HUC 010900030202) |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 28Pollutants on file
- 26Under a numeric limit
- 20With a violation of any kind
- 11With 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper, total [as Cu] | 6 | 36 | 36 | December 31, 2025 | 468% over the limit |
| Solids, total suspended | 20 | 13 | 12 | December 31, 2023 | 501% over the limit |
| Aluminum, total [as Al] | 2 | 21 | 9 | July 31, 2026 | 87% over the limit |
| pH | 2 | 7 | 7 | August 31, 2022 | |
| Noael Statre 7Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia | 1 | 5 | 5 | March 31, 2019 | 99,999% over the limit |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | 4 | 3 | 3 | February 28, 2026 | 127% over the limit |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 2 | 3 | 3 | January 31, 2024 | 21% over the limit |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | 6 | 3 | 2 | February 29, 2004 | 56% over the limit |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | 20 | 2 | 2 | March 31, 2010 | 4% over the limit |
| LC50 Static Renewal 48Hr Acute Ceriodaphnia dubia | 1 | 2 | 2 | September 30, 2012 | 100% over the limit |
| NOEL Static Renewal 7Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia | 0 | 2 | 2 | December 31, 2021 | 55% over the limit |
| Chlorine, total residual | 2 | 66 | 0 | ||
| Lead, total [as Pb] | 2 | 58 | 0 | ||
| Cadmium, total [as Cd] | 2 | 40 | 0 | ||
| Cyanide, free available | 0 | 34 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, total [as N] | 4 | 7 | 0 | ||
| Solids, settleable | 3 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Enterococci | 2 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, nitrite total [as N] | 4 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Cyanide, total [as CN] | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, nitrate total [as N] | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N] | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Coliform, fecal general | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Nickel, total [as Ni] | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Zinc, total [as Zn] | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Phosphorus, ortho | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| BOD, 5-day, percent removal | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Solids, suspended percent 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 RI0100455.
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.