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California Department of Parks and Recreation

Sewage treatment plant, Boulder Creek, California. NPDES permit CA0048267 expired Dec 1, 2016; its limits still apply. Last 12 months: no values over a limit. Source: EPA ECHO, Oct 22, 2026.

Reports due
About 31 days after each period: outfall 001 form A monthly (36 values), outfall INF form A monthly (6 values), outfall 001 form S twice a year
Last report on file
August 2026
Oct 2024 – Sep 2025
0 values over a limit, 0 required values missing, 4 of 26 reports late

Limits in force (87)

ParameterStatisticLimitMonthsOutfall
Temperature, water deg. fahrenheitinstantaneous maximumreport only (deg F)Apr–Oct001
Temperature, water deg. fahrenheitinstantaneous maximumreport only (deg F)Jan, Feb, Mar, Nov, Dec001
Turbidity30-day average≤ 2 NTUall year001
Turbidityinstantaneous maximum≤ 10 NTUall year001
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]instantaneous minimum≥ 5 mg/LJan, Feb, Mar, Nov, Dec001
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]instantaneous minimum≥ 5 mg/LApr–Oct001
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cmonthly average≤ 10 mg/LJan, Feb, Mar, Nov, Dec001
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cmonthly average≤ 10 mg/LApr–Oct001
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Chighest weekly average≤ 15 mg/LJan, Feb, Mar, Nov, Dec001
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Chighest weekly average≤ 15 mg/LApr–Oct001
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cdaily maximum≤ 25 mg/LJan, Feb, Mar, Nov, Dec001
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cdaily maximum≤ 25 mg/LApr–Oct001
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cmonthly average≤ 7.5 lb/dJan, Feb, Mar, Nov, Dec001
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cmonthly average≤ 7.5 lb/dApr–Oct001
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Chighest weekly average≤ 11.3 lb/dJan, Feb, Mar, Nov, Dec001
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Chighest weekly average≤ 11.3 lb/dApr–Oct001
pHminimum≥ 6 SUall year001
pHmaximum≤ 8.3 SUall year001
Solids, total suspendedmonthly average≤ 10 mg/LJan, Feb, Mar, Nov, Dec001
Solids, total suspendedmonthly average≤ 10 mg/LApr–Oct001
Solids, total suspendedhighest weekly average≤ 15 mg/LJan, Feb, Mar, Nov, Dec001
Solids, total suspendedhighest weekly average≤ 15 mg/LApr–Oct001
Solids, total suspendeddaily maximum≤ 25 mg/LJan, Feb, Mar, Nov, Dec001
Solids, total suspendeddaily maximum≤ 25 mg/LApr–Oct001
Solids, total suspendedmonthly average≤ 7.5 lb/dJan, Feb, Mar, Nov, Dec001
Solids, total suspendedmonthly average≤ 7.5 lb/dApr–Oct001
Solids, total suspendedhighest weekly average≤ 11.3 lb/dJan, Feb, Mar, Nov, Dec001
Solids, total suspendedhighest weekly average≤ 11.3 lb/dApr–Oct001
Solids, settleabledaily maximum≤ .1 mL/LJan, Feb, Mar, Nov, Dec001
Solids, settleabledaily maximum≤ .1 mL/LApr–Oct001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)Apr–Oct001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)Jan, Feb, Mar, Nov, Dec001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)Apr–Oct001
Nitrogen, ammonia, tot unionized [as N]daily maximum≤ .025 mg/LJan, Feb, Mar, Nov, Dec001
Nitrogen, ammonia, tot unionized [as N]daily maximum≤ .025 mg/LApr–Oct001
Nitrogen, nitrite total [as N]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)Apr–Oct001
Nitrogen, nitrite total [as N]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)Jan, Feb, Mar, Nov, Dec001
Nitrogen, nitrite total [as N]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)Apr–Oct001
Nitrogen, nitrate total [as N]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)Apr–Oct001
Nitrogen, nitrate total [as N]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)Jan, Feb, Mar, Nov, Dec001
Nitrogen, nitrate total [as N]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)Apr–Oct001
Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)Apr–Oct001
Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)Jan, Feb, Mar, Nov, Dec001
Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)Apr–Oct001
Hardness, total [as CaCO3]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year001
Chromium, hexavalent [as Cr]monthly average≤ 7.1 ug/Lall year001
Chromium, hexavalent [as Cr]daily maximum≤ 16 ug/Lall year001
Silver total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
Zinc, total recoverablemonthly average≤ 60 ug/Lall year001
Zinc, total recoverabledaily maximum≤ 120 ug/Lall year001
Aluminum, total recoverablemonthly average≤ 1000 ug/Lall year001
Aluminum, total recoverabledaily maximum≤ 2638 ug/Lall year001
Cadmium, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
Lead, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
Chromium, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
Copper, total recoverablemonthly average≤ 7.8 ug/Lall year001
Copper, total recoverabledaily maximum≤ 14 ug/Lall year001
Oil and greasemonthly average≤ 25 mg/Lall year001
Oil and greasehighest weekly average≤ 40 mg/Lall year001
Oil and greasedaily maximum≤ 75 mg/Lall year001
Oil and greasemonthly average≤ 18.8 lb/dall year001
Oil and greasehighest weekly average≤ 30 lb/dall year001
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantmonthly averagereport only (MGD)all year001
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantdaily maximumreport only (MGD)all year001
Enterococcimonthly averagereport only (MPN/100mL)Apr–Oct001
Enterococcidaily maximumreport only (MPN/100mL)Jan, Feb, Mar, Nov, Dec001
Enterococcidaily maximumreport only (MPN/100mL)Apr–Oct001
Mercury, total recoverablemonthly average≤ .05 ug/Lall year001
Mercury, total recoverabledaily maximum≤ .1 ug/Lall year001
Coliform, fecal generalmonthly averagereport only (MPN/100mL)Apr–Oct001
Coliform, fecal generaldaily maximumreport only (MPN/100mL)Jan, Feb, Mar, Nov, Dec001
Coliform, fecal generaldaily maximumreport only (MPN/100mL)Apr–Oct001
Coliform, total general7-day median≤ 2.2 MPN/100mLJan, Feb, Mar, Nov, Dec001
Coliform, total general7-day median≤ 2.2 MPN/100mLApr–Oct001
Coliform, total generalinstantaneous maximum≤ 240 MPN/100mLJan, Feb, Mar, Nov, Dec001
Coliform, total generalinstantaneous maximum≤ 240 MPN/100mLApr–Oct001
BOD, 5-day, percent removalmonthly average minimum≥ 85 %all year001
Solids, suspended percent removalmonthly average minimum≥ 85 %all year001
Pass/Fail Static Renewal 96Hr Acute Oncorhynchus mykissvaluereport only (pass=0;fail=1)all year001
TU Static Renewal 7-Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubiaaveragereport only (tox chronic)all year001
TU Static Renewal 7-Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubiadaily maximumreport only (tox chronic)all year001
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cmonthly averagereport only (mg/L)all yearINF
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cdaily maximumreport only (mg/L)all yearINF
Solids, total suspendedmonthly averagereport only (mg/L)all yearINF
Solids, total suspendeddaily maximumreport only (mg/L)all yearINF
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantmonthly averagereport only (MGD)all yearINF
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantdaily maximumreport only (MGD)all yearINF

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