NPDES Permits in New England
Massachusetts
NPDES Draft Permits List
This page features draft NPDES permits. Please note there is a slight lag time from the time a permit is drafted to when we are able to post it on the web site. If you do not see the draft permit that you are looking for, please contact either Shelly Puleo (puleo.shelly@epa.gov or (617) 918-1545) or Olga Vergara (vergara.olga@epa.gov or (617) 918-1519), and they will send you a copy of the draft permit.
To view attachments common to many permits use the "EPA Permit Forms & Attachments" link in the left hand navigation.
Notes:
POTW = publicly owned treatment works facility
WPCF = water pollution control facility
WWTF = wastewater treatment facility
WWTP = wastewater treatment plant
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Search for NPDES Public Notices Released by the State of Massachusetts:
| Comment Period Dates | City - Town (Watershed) | Facility Name | Permit Number |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05/03/11 – 06/01/11 (Extended to 06/18/11) (Re-opening thru 04/24/12 - 05/30/12) |
Fall River | Weaver's Cove Energy, LLC (PDF) (34 pp, 959K) Public Notice Extension (PDF) (3 pp, 20K) Re-Opening and Public Hearing Notice (PDF) (3 pp, 24K) |
MA0004871 |
| 03/07/12 – 04/05/12 | North Attleboro | North Attleboro National Fish Hatchery (PDF) (33 pp, 395K) | MA0005398 |
| 03/02/12 – 03/31/12 | Chicopee | South Hadley WWTP (PDF) (68 pp, 403K) | MA0100455 |
| 03/02/12 – 03/31/12 | Hopedale | Hopedale WWTF (PDF) (63 pp, 2.2MB) | MA0102202 |
| 02/03/12 – 03/03/12 | Barre | Barre WWTP (PDF) (56 pp, 1MB) | MA0103152 |
| 01/12/12 – 02/10/12 | Amherst | Town of Amherst (PDF) (46 pp, 4.6MB) | MA0100218 |
| 01/12/12 – 02/10/12 | Newburyport | Newburyport WPCF (PDF) (63 pp, 526K) | MA0101427 |
| 12/09/11 – 01/07/12 | Gilbertville | Hardwick-Gilbertville WPCF (PDF) (36 pp, 9.5MB) | MA0100102 |
| 12/09/11 – 01/07/12 | Wheelright | Hardwick-Wheelright WPCF (PDF) (38 pp, 9.6MB) | MA0102431 |
| 11/04/11 – 12/03/11 (Extended to 12/18/11) |
Somerville | Somerville CSOs (PDF) (56 pp, 4.4MB) Public Notice Extension (PDF) (1 pg, 16K) |
MA0101982 |
| 11/04/11 – 12/03/11 | Scituate | Scituate WWTP (PDF) (40 pp, 4.6MB) | MA0102695 |
| 10/20/11 – 11/18/11 | Cambridge | OPK Biotech, LLC (PDF) (30 pp, 2.2MB) | MA0036366 |
| 09/21/11 – 10/20/11 | Dalton | Crane and Company, Inc. (PDF) (42 pp, 12.7MB) | MA0000671 |
| 08/11/11 – 09/10/11 | Hatfield | Hatfield WWTP (PDF) (54 pp, 4MB) | MA0101290 |
| 08/10/11 – 09/08/11 | Chicopee | Chicopee WPCF (PDF) (31 pp, 8MB) | MA0101508 |
| 08/03/11 – 09/01/11 | Wrentham | Wrentham Developmental Center WWTF (PDF) (43 pp, 273K) | MA0102113 |
| 08/03/11 – 09/15/11 (Extended to 10/31/11) |
Foxboro | Invensys Systems, Inc (PDF) (51 pp, 4.5MB) Public Notice Extension (PDF) (3 pp, 19K) |
MA0004120 |
| 08/02/11 – 08/31/11 | Concord | Middlesex School WWTP (PDF) (50 pp, 511K) | MA0102466 |
| 07/29/11 – 08/27/11 | Somerset | Brayton Point Station (PDF) (29 pp, 4.5MB) | MA0003654 |
| 07/27/11 – 08/25/11 | Medfield | Medfield WWTP (PDF) (60 pp, 780K) | MA0100978 |
| 06/28/11 – 07/27/11 | Tyngsboro | Allied Waste Services of MA LLC (PDF) (15 pp, 99K) | MA0030066 |
| 06/10/11 – 07/11/11 | Leicester | Leicester Water Supply District Treatment Facility (PDF) (10 pp, 1.2MB) | MA0101796 |
| 05/27/11 – 06/27/11 (Extended to 08/11/11) |
Boston | P & G Gillette Company (PDF) (16 pp, 230K) Public Notice Extension (PDF) (2 pp, 17K) |
MA0003832 |
| 05/25/11 – 06/23/11 | South Lee | Onyx Specialty Papers, Inc., South Lee, MA (PDF) (42 pp, 4.6MB) | MA0001848 |
| 04/29/11 – 05/28/11 (Extended to 06/18/11) |
Byfield | Governor's Academy WWTF (PDF) (41 pp, 382K) Public Notice Extension (PDF) (3 pp, 21K) |
MA0030350 |
| 04/18/11 – 05/17/11 | Bourne | Lobster Trap Company, Inc. (PDF) (31 pp, 468K) | MA0029092 |
| 03/17/11 – 04/16/11 | Chatham | Chatham Pier Fish Market, Inc. (PDF) (24 pp, 404K) | MA0040215 |
| 03/16/11 – 04/14/11 | Manchester-by-the-sea | Manchester-by-the-sea WWTP (PDF) (37 pp, 3.9MB) | MA0100871 |
| 02/14/11 - 03/31/11 | Gloucester | Gloucester WPCF (PDF) (39 pp, 1.3MB) | MA0100625 |
| 02/02/11 – 03/03/11 (Extended to 06/01/11) |
Lynn | General Electric Company (PDF) (50 pp, 441K) Public Notice Extension (PDF) (2 pp, 18K) |
MA0003905 |
| 01/28/11 – 02/26/11 | Braintree | Clean Harbors of Braintree, Inc. (PDF) (13 pp, 106K) | MA0031551 |
| 11/5/10 – 12/04/10 (Extended to 02/02/11) |
Gloucester | Gloucester Water Pollution Control Facility (PDF) (41 pp, 1.2MB) Public Notice Extension (PDF) (3 pp, 21K) |
MA0100625 |
| 09/29/10 – 10/28/10 | Clinton | Clinton WWTP (MWRA) (PDF) (30 pp, 3.1MB) | MA0100404 |
| 07/23/10 – 08/21/10 | Millbury | Wyman-Gordon Company (PDF) (14 pp, 153K) | MA0001121 |
| 07/22/10 – 08/20/10 | Greenfield | Greenfield WPCP (PDF) (57 pp, 3.8MB) | MA0101214 |
| 07/09/10 – 08/07/10 | Hopedale | Town of Milford (PDF) (38 pp, 1.8MB) | MA0101579 |
| 07/08/10 – 08/06/10 (Extended: 08/06/10 - 10/04/10) |
Fairhaven | Town of Fairhaven WPCF (PDF) (31 pp, 3.3MB) Public Notice Extension (PDF) (2 pp, 16K) |
MA0100765 |
| 12/10/09 - 01/08/10 | Everett | Exxon Mobil Everett Terminal (PDF) (15 pp, 185K) | MA0000833 |
| 07/10/09 – 08/18/09 | Russell | Russell Biomass, LLC (PDF) (23 pp, 98K) | MA0040371 |
| 04/14/09 – 05/13/09 | Dennis | Aquacultural Research Corporation (PDF) (20 pp, 991K) | MA0005576 |
| 07/03/08 - 08/01/08 | Medway | Charles River Pollution Control District (PDF) (14 pp, 61K) | MA0102598 |
| 09/29/08 - 10/14/08 | Worcester | City of Worcester | MAS010002 |
| 03/27/08 - 04/25/08 (Extended to 06/06/08) | Salem | South Essex WWTF (PDF) (13 pp, 154K) | MA0100501 |
| 02/23/07 - 03/24/07 | Taunton | Taunton WWTP (PDF) (17 pp, 229K) | MA0100897 |
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