Burlington Riverside Wastewater Treatment Plant
Burlington, VT · Chittenden County · Publicly Owned Treatment Works
- Average flow
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- Design flow
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- NPDES permit
- VT0100307
- Administratively continued
- Permit expires
- September 2009
- Population served
- 6,269
- CWNS 2022
Burlington Riverside Wastewater Treatment Plant is a publicly owned wastewater treatment works in Burlington, Chittenden County, Vermont, serving about 6,269 residents. Treatment on site includes clarifiers, biogas silos, chemical p removal, dechlorination, disinfection, chlorine/ chloramine and other unit processes. It discharges under NPDES permit VT0100307 (administratively continued), which expires in September 2009, with 86 recorded violations in the last three years.
Treatment technology
Treatment structures identified at this facility. Exact unit counts are available in Klarifi.
Clarifiers
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Biogas silos
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Chemical P Removal
unit processDechlorination
unit processDisinfection, chlorine/ chloramine
unit processPrimary Clarification or Sedimentation
unit processScreening
unit processSludge Blanket, Anaerobic
unit processSuspended Growth, Aerobic
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Compliance snapshot (last 3 years)
- Total violations
- 86
- Effluent violations
- 8
Based on NPDES Discharge Monitoring Reports. Full violation history, parameters and discharge data available in the Klarifi platform.
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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 November 29, 2025.