Phila Water Dept - SE STP
Philadelphia, PA · Philadelphia County · Publicly Owned Treatment Works
- Average flow
- 77 MGD
- Design flow
- —
- NPDES permit
- PAL026662
- Effective
- Permit expires
- December 2030
- Population served
- 268,286
- CWNS 2022
Phila Water Dept - SE STP is a publicly owned wastewater treatment works in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania treating an average of 77 million gallons per day, serving about 268,286 residents. It discharges under NPDES permit PAL026662 (effective), which expires in December 2030, with 1 recorded violation in the last three years.
Treatment technology
Treatment structures identified at this facility. Exact unit counts are available in Klarifi.
Treatment structure data not yet analyzed for this facility.
Compliance snapshot (last 3 years)
- Total violations
- 1
- Effluent violations
- 1
Based on NPDES Discharge Monitoring Reports. Full violation history, parameters and discharge data available in the Klarifi platform.
Capital improvement projects in Philadelphia
Philadelphia's capital improvement plan lists 4 water, sewer and wastewater line items worth $5M starting 2026–2026. The largest budgeted items are shown here.
All water and sewer capital projects in Philadelphia →
| Project | Budget | Years |
|---|---|---|
| Improvements to Collector System | $1,874,250 | 2026–2031 |
| Improvements to Treatment Facilities | $1,530,000 | 2026–2031 |
| Improvements to Conveyance System | $1,187,600 | 2026–2031 |
| Engineering and Material Support | $140,000 | 2026–2031 |
Full project details — scope, funding source, engineering consultant and the decision-makers behind each project — are available in Klarifi, along with similar wastewater capital projects in other cities.
Key contacts
2 verified contacts for Phila Water Dept - SE STP, with validated emails and direct phone numbers.
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Names, validated emails and direct phone numbers for decision-makers at Phila Water Dept - SE STP, plus the full compliance history and discharge data.
Nearby wastewater treatment plants in Pennsylvania
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Brookhaven · 13 mi away
0.12 MGD
Chester · 14 mi away
27.54 MGD
Conshohocken · 14 mi away
1.18 MGD
Lafayette Hill · 14 mi away
0.73 MGD
Abington · 16 mi away
2.23 MGD
Fort Washington · 16 mi away
0.67 MGD
Huntingdon Valley · 16 mi away
0.04 MGD
Phila Water Dept - SE STP: 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 September 11, 2026; facility record last updated May 25, 2025.