Pretreatment Permits

For Pre-treatment to Discharge Wastewater to the Sanitary Sewer

The Maryland Department of the Environment’s Pretreatment Program is responsible for overseeing all approved local (municipality or county-operated) pretreatment programs in accordance with EPA’s national pretreatment program. 

Expected Fee

$0

Estimated Processing Time

12 months

How to Obtain This Permit

Step 1

Submit complete application

Step 2

Participate in public participation phases

Step 3

Timely review draft permit and fact sheet when presented

Step 4

Pay accessed fees - publication charges, application fees, and pro-rated annual fee (only applicable to new permits)

Step 5

Business must be in good standing with the State of MD

Download Permit Files

Please download forms below by clicking on the download icon.

Want to apply for the permit?

Want to Learn More?

Contact the following staff members for more information:

Jonathan Rice

Chief of the Industrial & General Permits Division

[email protected]
(410) 537-3323

For Pre-treatment to Discharge Wastewater to the Sanitary Sewer

The Maryland Department of the Environment’s Pretreatment Program is responsible for overseeing all approved local (municipality or county-operated) pretreatment programs in accordance with EPA’s national pretreatment program. 

Expected Fee

$0

Estimated Processing Time

12 months

How to Obtain This Permit

Step 1

Submit complete application

Step 2

Participate in public participation phases

Step 3

Timely review draft permit and fact sheet when presented

Step 4

Pay accessed fees - publication charges, application fees, and pro-rated annual fee (only applicable to new permits)

Step 5

Business must be in good standing with the State of MD

Want to apply for the permit?

Want to Learn More?

Contact the following staff members for more information:

Jonathan Rice

Chief of the Industrial & General Permits Division

[email protected]
(410) 537-3323

For Pre-treatment to Discharge Wastewater to the Sanitary Sewer

The Maryland Department of the Environment’s Pretreatment Program is responsible for overseeing all approved local (municipality or county-operated) pretreatment programs in accordance with EPA’s national pretreatment program. 

Expected Fee

$0

Estimated Processing Time

12 months

How to Obtain This Permit

Step 1

Submit complete application

Step 2

Participate in public participation phases

Step 3

Timely review draft permit and fact sheet when presented

Step 4

Pay accessed fees - publication charges, application fees, and pro-rated annual fee (only applicable to new permits)

Step 5

Business must be in good standing with the State of MD

Want to apply for the permit?

Want to Learn More?

Contact the following staff members for more information:

Jonathan Rice

Chief of the Industrial & General Permits Division

[email protected]
(410) 537-3323