Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES VT0020958
VT FISH & WILDLIFE - BENNINGTON FISH HATCHERY, Bennington, VT: NPDES VT0020958 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 6Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 2Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
VT FISH & WILDLIFE - BENNINGTON FISH HATCHERY, held by VT Fish & Wildlife Department, holds NPDES permit VT0020958. EPA’s file records it issued April 4, 2006 and expiring June 30, 2011. 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 | VT FISH & WILDLIFE - BENNINGTON FISH HATCHERY |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | VT Fish & Wildlife Department |
| NPDES ID | VT0020958 |
| 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 | April 4, 2006 |
| Expiration date | June 30, 2011 |
| Issuing agency | Vermont DEC |
| Address | Bennington, VT 05201 |
| Subwatershed | South Stream-Walloomsac River (HUC 020200030702) |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 6Pollutants on file
- 6Under a numeric limit
- 3With 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 1 | 22 | 17 | December 31, 2019 | 18% over the limit |
| Solids, total suspended | 2 | 7 | 3 | September 30, 2019 | 162% over the limit |
| pH | 2 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ammonia [as N] + unionized ammonia | 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 VT0020958.
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.