Energy & environment · 26/04/2022Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read

EPA Announces Availability of Draft NPDES General Permits for Dewatering and Remediation Activities

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 1 has announced the availability of draft National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) general permits for dewatering and remediation activities in Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Connecticut, Rhode Island, and Vermont. The permits replace the expired Dewatering General Permit and Remediation General Permit, and are available on the EPA Region 1 website.