IPSWICH WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT
Quick Summary
- •Currently out of compliance in at least one environmental program (CAA, CWA, or RCRA).
- •Assessed $0 in total penalties since records began.
- Address
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20 FOWLERS LANE
IPSWICH, MA 01938
View on map ↗ - County
- ESSEX County
- Total Penalties
- $0
- Registry ID
- 110000732627
Compliance Status (Last 12 Quarters)
Number of calendar quarters, out of the last 12, in which this facility was in violation of its permit. Zero means no recorded violations in that program over the past three years.
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Compliance Violations
Individual permit violations recorded by the EPA across air, water, and hazardous waste programs. Open violations are unresolved as of the most recent ECHO data update.
| Program | Type | Violation Date | Return to Compliance | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Feb 19, 2010 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Feb 19, 2009 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Feb 19, 2006 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Jan 31, 2006 | Mar 2, 2006 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Jan 31, 2005 | Mar 2, 2005 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Feb 19, 2004 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Aug 30, 2003 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Aug 30, 2003 | Nov 17, 2003 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Feb 19, 2002 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Mar 31, 1995 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Mar 31, 1995 | Mar 31, 2000 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Dec 1, 1993 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Oct 1, 1993 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jul 1, 1993 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Jul 1, 1993 | Mar 31, 2000 | Resolved |
Discharge Limit Exceedances
Instances where this facility's reported discharge monitoring results exceeded its permitted limits under the Clean Water Act. Exceedance percentage shows how far over the permit limit the discharge was.
| Pollutant | Violation | Reported | Limit | Exceedance | Period | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Noel Statre 7Day Chronic Arbacia | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 50.00 % | 100.00 | +50% | Mar 2026 | Open |
| Noel Statre 7Day Chronic Arbacia | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 50.00 % | 100.00 | +50% | Jun 2025 | Open |
| Noel Statre 7Day Chronic Arbacia | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 12.50 % | 100.00 | +88% | Mar 2024 | Open |
| Noel Statre 7Day Chronic Arbacia | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 50.00 % | 100.00 | +50% | Dec 2023 | Open |
| Noel Statre 7Day Chronic Arbacia | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 50.00 % | 100.00 | +50% | Sep 2023 | Open |
| Noel Statre 7Day Chronic Arbacia | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 50.00 % | 100.00 | +50% | Jun 2023 | Open |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.15 kg/d | 0.15 | +3% | Jun 2021 | Open |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.05 mg/L | 0.02 | +132% | Jun 2021 | Open |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.05 mg/L | 0.03 | +65% | Jun 2021 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 954.31 kg/d | 306.90 | +211% | Jun 2019 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 252.00 mg/L | 45.00 | +460% | Jun 2019 | Open |
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 5.60 mg/L | 6.00 | +7% | Jun 2019 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 66.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +120% | Jun 2019 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 248.34 kg/d | 204.30 | +22% | Jun 2019 | Open |
| NOEL Static 1Hr 20min Fert. Chronic Arbacia punctulata | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 25.00 % | 100.00 | +75% | Feb 2017 | Open |
| NOEL Static 1Hr 20min Fert. Chronic Arbacia punctulata | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 25.00 % | 100.00 | +75% | Feb 2016 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 6.30 mg/L | 2.40 | +163% | Jun 2015 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 19.52 kg/d | 16.34 | +19% | Jun 2015 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 39.04 kg/d | 16.34 | +139% | May 2015 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 13.20 mg/L | 2.40 | +450% | May 2015 | Resolved |
| NOEL Static 4Day Chronic Menidia | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 50.00 % | 100.00 | +50% | May 2015 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 25.33 kg/d | 16.34 | +55% | Apr 2015 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 6.70 mg/L | 2.40 | +179% | Apr 2015 | Resolved |
Enforcement Actions
Formal enforcement cases brought by the EPA or state agencies, including administrative orders and civil penalties assessed. Penalty amounts reflect what was formally assessed, not necessarily what was collected.