POTOMAC RIVER WTP

NPDES ID: WVG640112

E — SNC: Effluent violation (monthly average limit)

The facility discharged more of a pollutant than its permit allows, based on a monthly average.

Violations

March 31, 2026

Aluminum, total recoverable

49% over limit

Discharged 1.12 mg/L against a permitted limit of 0.75 mg/L (MO AVG)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

December 31, 2025

Aluminum, total recoverable

9% over limit

Discharged 1.64 mg/L against a permitted limit of 1.5 mg/L (DAILY MX)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

Aluminum, total recoverable

119% over limit

Discharged 1.64 mg/L against a permitted limit of 0.75 mg/L (MO AVG)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

September 30, 2025

Aluminum, total recoverable

1001% over limit

Discharged 8.26 mg/L against a permitted limit of 0.75 mg/L (MO AVG)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

Aluminum, total recoverable

820% over limit

Discharged 13.8 mg/L against a permitted limit of 1.5 mg/L (DAILY MX)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

June 30, 2025

Aluminum, total recoverable

26% over limit

Discharged 0.944 mg/L against a permitted limit of 0.75 mg/L (MO AVG)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

March 31, 2025

Aluminum, total recoverable

61% over limit

Discharged 2.42 mg/L against a permitted limit of 1.5 mg/L (DAILY MX)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

Aluminum, total recoverable

223% over limit

Discharged 2.42 mg/L against a permitted limit of 0.75 mg/L (MO AVG)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

December 31, 2024

Aluminum, total recoverable

19% over limit

Discharged 1.78 mg/L against a permitted limit of 1.5 mg/L (DAILY MX)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

Aluminum, total recoverable

137% over limit

Discharged 1.78 mg/L against a permitted limit of 0.75 mg/L (MO AVG)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

September 30, 2024

Aluminum, total recoverable

2% over limit

Discharged 1.53 mg/L against a permitted limit of 1.5 mg/L (DAILY MX)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

Aluminum, total recoverable

104% over limit

Discharged 1.53 mg/L against a permitted limit of 0.75 mg/L (MO AVG)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

First flagged

April 14, 2026 (3 months ago)

Last confirmed

August 1, 2026 (4 days ago)