South Essex Wastewater Treatment Plant

The address on the plant’s EPA facility record is 50 Fort Ave, Salem, MA 01970, in Essex County. Its coordinates are 42.5274, -70.8763. For some plants the record holds the utility’s mailing address rather than the plant gate.

South Essex Wastewater Treatment Plant treats an average of 21.66 MGD.

EPA's enforcement records list 2 formal civil enforcement cases naming South Essex Wastewater Treatment Plant, 0 since fiscal year 2020. The latest case reached its current status in September 1991 (judicial case, final order with penalty). Penalties assessed across the cases total $225,000. The full case history, with milestones, violation types and EPA's case summaries, is shown in Klarifi with a free account.

Klarifi has identified 7 treatment structures and unit processes at the Salem facility. The full treatment train, with exact unit counts, is shown in Klarifi with a free account.

The facility discharges under NPDES permit MAL100501, currently effective, expiring December 2030.

Discharge monitoring reports show 33 violations at South Essex Wastewater Treatment Plant in the last three years, 33 of them effluent limit exceedances. The full history is available in Klarifi.

South Essex Wastewater Treatment Plant is a publicly owned treatment works in Salem, Massachusetts. Klarifi lists 4 verified decision-maker contacts for this facility, available with a free trial.