Delaware #1 Water Pollution Control Facility
1645 Ferry Avenue, Camden, NJ 08104 · Camden County · Publicly Owned Treatment Works
- Average flow
- 46.41 MGD
- Design flow
- 185 MGD
- NPDES permit
- NJ0026182
- Effective
- Permit expires
- December 2029
- Population served
- 468,135
- CWNS 2022
Delaware #1 Water Pollution Control Facility is a publicly owned wastewater treatment works in Camden, Camden County, New Jersey treating an average of 46.41 million gallons per day against a permitted design capacity of 185 MGD, serving about 468,135 residents. It discharges under NPDES permit NJ0026182 (effective), which expires in December 2029, with 6 recorded violations in the last three years. EPA has recorded 2 formal enforcement actions naming the plant, the latest in August 2014.
Treatment technology
2 treatment structures and unit processes identified at Delaware #1 Water Pollution Control Facility.
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Compliance snapshot (last 3 years)
- Total violations
- 6
- Effluent violations
- 6
Based on NPDES Discharge Monitoring Reports. Full violation history, parameters and discharge data available in the Klarifi platform.
EPA enforcement history
Federal civil enforcement cases, compliance inspections and informal actions recorded for Delaware #1 Water Pollution Control Facility in EPA's ICIS system.
- Formal actions
- 2
- 0 since FY2020
- Compliance actions
- $900
- required by EPA orders
- EPA inspections
- 0
- none on record
Latest case · Aug 2014
Camden County Municipal Utilities Authority
Administrative order · CWA, NPDES Permit Violations · Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication · Compliance actions $900
EPA's description of the case:
“The Order was based on an August 20, 2013, inspection that found the Respondent failed to properly maintain and operate a combined sewer system and failed to prevent unauthorized bypasses.”
Source: EPA ECHO, civil enforcement case 02-2014-3037.
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Key contacts
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Delaware #1 Water Pollution Control Facility: frequently asked questions
Sources and methodology
Flow, permit and violation figures come from the EPA's ICIS-NPDES discharge monitoring records. Population served comes from the Clean Watersheds Needs Survey 2022. Treatment structures are identified by Klarifi's review of aerial imagery, and capital improvement projects are extracted from published municipal budget documents. Violations are counted over the last three years of monitoring reports.
Data refreshed October 26, 2026; facility record last updated May 3, 2025.
Wastewater terms: POTW · MGD · NPDES permit · Inflow and infiltration · Anaerobic digester · Lift station · all terms