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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES VT0100196

MONTPELIER WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY, Montpelier, VT: NPDES VT0100196 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

MONTPELIER WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY, held by City of Montpelier, holds NPDES permit VT0100196. EPA’s file records it issued January 2, 2008 and expiring December 31, 2012. The status and dates are as EPA’s permit file stood when Velarion loaded it (September 14, 2026); EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO carries the permit’s current standing.

Identity

Facility as filedMONTPELIER WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY
Permittee as filedCity of Montpelier
NPDES IDVT0100196
Permit statusAdministratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit typeIndividual permit
Discharger classMajor discharger
ProgramPublicly owned treatment works
IssuedJanuary 2, 2008
Expiration dateDecember 31, 2012
Issuing agencyVermont DEC
AddressMontpelier, VT 05602
Receiving water impaired303(D) Listed
SubwatershedNorth Branch Winooski River (HUC 041504030302)

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).

Effluent limits and exceedances

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 measureLimitsViolations, any kindEffluent exceedancesLatest exceedanceLargest exceedance, as filed
pH22616October 31, 2021
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C61712December 31, 201096% over the limit
E. coli, thermotol, MF, MTEC1108August 31, 2023796% over the limit
Phosphorus, total [as P]231August 31, 2015275% over the limit
Solids, settleable131September 30, 201070% over the limit
BOD, 5-day, percent removal131April 30, 201020% over the limit
Solids, total suspended660
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant120
Solids, suspended percent removal120
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]600
Septage discharged to treatment fac.100
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]100
BOD, carb-5 day, 20 deg C, percent removal100

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

EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES VT0100196.

Velarion’s copy of EPA’s ICIS-NPDES files does not yet 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 14, 2026.