NPDES Permits in New England
Massachusetts
Draft Individual Permits
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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:
DWTP = Drinking Water Treatment Plant
POTW = Publicly Owned Treatment Works
SSWWD = Subsurface Wastewater DIsposal
SWWDS = Surface Wastewater DIsposal System
WPCA(D/F/P) = Water Pollution Control Authority (Division/Facility/Plant)
WTF(P) = Water Treatment Facility (Plant)
WWTF(P) = Wastewater Treatment Facility (Plant)
| Comment Period Dates | City - Town (Watershed) | Facility Name | Permit Number |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06/12/13 - 07/11/13 | Boston | New England Aquarium (PDF) (39 pp, 2.1MB) | MA0003123 |
| 05/29/13 - 06/27/13 | Allston | CSX Transportation, Inc. (PDF) (104 pp, 1.9MB) | MA0025704 |
| 04/30/13 - 05/29/13 | Easthampton | Easthampton WWTF (PDF) (124 pp, 3.1MB) | MA0101478 |
| 03/20/13 - 04/18/13 (Extended to 06/17/13) |
Taunton | Taunton WWTP (PDF) (126 pp, 6.2MB) Public Notice Extension (PDF) (2 pp, 19K) |
MA0100897 |
| 03/20/13 - 04/18/13 | Chelsea | Chelsea DPW (PDF) (37 pp, 2.7MB) | MA0101877 |
| 03/08/13 - 04/06/13 | Upton | Upton WWTF (PDF) (43 pp, 3MB) | MA0100196 |
| 03/08/13 - 04/06/13 (Extended to 04/07/13) |
Ware | Ware WWTP (PDF) (67 pp, 1.3MB) Public Notice Extension (PDF) (3 pp, 21K) |
MA0100889 |
| 03/01/13 - 03/30/13 | East Boston | Sterling Suffolk Racecourse, LLC. (PDF) (171 pp, 35MB) |
MA0040282 |
| 01/11/13 - 02/09/13 | Quincy | Sprague Quincy Terminal (PDF) (44 pp, 635K) | MA0020869 |
| 12/07/12 - 01/05/13 (Re-opening: 01/08/13 - 02/28/13) |
Littleton | Veryfine Products, Inc. (PDF) (57 pp, 2MB) Reopening of Public Notice (PDF) (3 pp, 20K) |
MA0004936 |
| 08/22/12 - 09/20/12 (Re-opening: 09/27/12 - 10/26/12) |
Boston | University of Massachusetts Boston (PDF) (57 pp, 1.5MB) Reopening of Public Notice (PDF) (3 pp, 20K) |
MA0040304 |
| 09/25/12 - 10/24/12 | Marlborough | John J. Carroll WTP (PDF) (47 pp, 1.7MB) | MA0040398 |
| 09/25/12 - 11/26/12 | Grafton | Grafton WWTP (PDF) (94 pp, 3.4MB) | MA0101311 |
| 09/25/12 - 11/26/12 | Whitinsville | Northbridge WWTP (PDF) (61 pp, 2.7MB) | MA0100722 |
| 09/21/12 - 11/19/12 | Uxbridge | Uxbridge Sewer Commission, Town of (PDF) (96 pp, 3.5MB) | MA0102440 |
| 08/29/12 - 09/27/12 | Medway | Charles River Pollution Control Department (PDF) (84 pp, 421K) | MA0102598 |
| 08/28/12 - 09/26/12 | Ware | Quabbin Wire & Cable Company, Inc. (PDF) (81 pp, 823K) | MA0030571 |
| 08/28/12 - 09/26/12 | Williamstown | Hoosac WPCF (PDF) (73 pp, 2.7MB) | MA0100510 |
| 08/10/12 - 09/08/12 (Extended: 09/08/12 - 10/07/12) |
East Deerfield | Boston & Maine Corporation, Inc. (PDF) (81 pp, 3.7MB) Public Notice Extension (PDF) (2 pp, 20K) |
MA0000272 |
| 08/08/12 - 09/06/12 | South Lee | MW Custom Papers, LLC (PDF) (48 pp, 776K) | MA0001716 |
| 07/13/12 - 08/11/12 | Concord | Concord WWTP (PDF) (95 pp, 2MB) | MA0100668 |
| 06/08/12 - 07/07/12 | Westfield | West Parish Filters Water Treatment Plant (PDF) (39 pp, 1.5MB) | MA0040482 |
| 06/06/12 - 07/05/12 | West Newton | Radiant Fuel Company, Inc. (PDF) (30 pp, 163K) | MA0001236 |
| 05/03/11 – 06/01/11 (Extended to 06/18/11) (Re-opening: 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 | Amherst, Town of (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. (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 | Milford, Town of (PDF) (38 pp, 1.8MB) | MA0101579 |
| 07/08/10 – 08/06/10 (Extended: 08/06/10 - 10/04/10) |
Fairhaven | Fairhaven WPCF, Town of (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 | Worcester, City of | 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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