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Sewage treatment plant, major discharger, New Castle, Indiana. NPDES permit IN0023914, in force until Jul 31, 2031. Last 12 months: over a limit 4 times (last August 2026), 2 required values missing, 2 of 105 reports late. Source: EPA ECHO, Oct 22, 2026.

Reports due
About 28 days after each period: outfall 001 form A monthly (37 values), outfall 002 form C monthly (4 values), outfall 003 form C monthly (4 values), outfall 004 form C monthly (4 values), outfall 005 form C monthly (4 values), outfall 006 form C monthly (4 values), and 4 more forms
Last report on file
August 2026
Oct 2024 – Sep 2025
5 values over a limit, 3 required values missing, 4 of 116 reports late

Last 12 months (Oct 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2026)

Period endingParameterReportedLimitOver by
April 2026Copper, total recoverable, daily maximum.165 mg/L≤ .067 mg/L146%
April 2026Copper, total recoverable, monthly average.044 mg/L≤ .033 mg/L33%
August 2026Chlorine, total residual, daily maximum.35 mg/L< .06 mg/L483%
August 2026E. coli, colony forming units [CFU], daily maximum2420 CFU/100mL≤ 235 CFU/100mL930%

Limits in force (104)

ParameterStatisticLimitMonthsOutfall
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]daily average minimum≥ 6 mg/LMay–Nov001
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]daily average minimum≥ 5 mg/LJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Dec001
pHdaily minimum≥ 6 SUall year001
pHdaily maximum≤ 9 SUall year001
Solids, total suspendedmonthly average≤ 30 mg/LJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Dec001
Solids, total suspendedmonthly average≤ 12 mg/LMay–Nov001
Solids, total suspendedmaximum weekly average≤ 45 mg/LJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Dec001
Solids, total suspendedmaximum weekly average≤ 18 mg/LMay–Nov001
Solids, total suspendedmonthly average≤ 4006 lb/dJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Dec001
Solids, total suspendedmonthly average≤ 1602 lb/dMay–Nov001
Solids, total suspendedmaximum weekly average≤ 6008 lb/dJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Dec001
Solids, total suspendedmaximum weekly average≤ 2403 lb/dMay–Nov001
Oil and grease, hexane extr methodmonthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year001
Nitrogen, total [as N]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year001
Nitrogen, total [as N]monthly averagereport only (lb/d)all year001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ 1.5 mg/LMay–Nov001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ 3.4 mg/LJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Dec001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]maximum weekly average≤ 2.3 mg/LMay–Nov001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]maximum weekly average≤ 5.1 mg/LJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Dec001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ 200 lb/dMay–Nov001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ 454 lb/dJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Dec001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]maximum weekly average≤ 307 lb/dMay–Nov001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]maximum weekly average≤ 681 lb/dJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Dec001
Phosphorus, total [as P]monthly average≤ 1 mg/Lall year001
Phosphorus, total [as P]monthly averagereport only (lb/d)all year001
Cyanide, free [as free]monthly average≤ .0053 mg/Lall year001
Cyanide, free [as free]daily maximum≤ .011 mg/Lall year001
Cyanide, free [as free]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year001
Cyanide, free [as free]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year001
Nickel, total recoverablemonthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year001
Nickel, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year001
Zinc, total recoverablemonthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year001
Zinc, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year001
Cadmium, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (mg/L)Mar, Jun, Sep, Dec001
Cadmium, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (mg/L)Mar, Jun, Sep, Dec001
Cadmium, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (mg/L)Mar, Jun, Sep, Dec001
Cadmium, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (mg/L)Mar, Jun, Sep, Dec001
Lead, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (mg/L)Mar, Jun, Sep, Dec001
Lead, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (mg/L)Mar, Jun, Sep, Dec001
Lead, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (mg/L)Mar, Jun, Sep, Dec001
Lead, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (mg/L)Mar, Jun, Sep, Dec001
Chromium, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (mg/L)Mar, Jun, Sep, Dec001
Chromium, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (mg/L)Mar, Jun, Sep, Dec001
Chromium, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (mg/L)Mar, Jun, Sep, Dec001
Chromium, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (mg/L)Mar, Jun, Sep, Dec001
Copper, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (mg/L)Mar, Jun, Sep, Dec001
Copper, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (mg/L)Mar, Jun, Sep, Dec001
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantmonthly averagereport only (MGD)all year001
Chlorine, total residualmonthly average< .06 mg/LApr–Oct001
Chlorine, total residualdaily maximum< .06 mg/LApr–Oct001
E. coli, colony forming units [CFU]monthly geometric mean≤ 125 CFU/100mLApr–Oct001
E. coli, colony forming units [CFU]daily maximum≤ 235 CFU/100mLApr–Oct001
E. coli, colony forming units [CFU]daily maximumreport only (CFU/100mL)Apr–Oct001
Number of Eventsmonthly totalreport only (# exceed)Apr–Oct001
Number of Eventsmonthly totalreport only (#)Apr–Oct001
Toxicity [acute], Ceriodaphnia dubiamaximum≤ 1 tox acute (alert, not enforceable)Jan, Jul001
Toxicity [acute], Ceriodaphnia dubiamaximum≤ 1 tox acuteFeb, Aug001
Toxicity [chronic], Ceriodaphnia dubiamaximum≤ 1.1 tox chronic (alert, not enforceable)Jan, Jul001
Toxicity [chronic], Ceriodaphnia dubiamaximum≤ 1.1 tox chronicFeb, Aug001
Toxicity [acute], Pimephales promelas [Fathead Minnow]maximum≤ 1 tox acute (alert, not enforceable)Jan, Jul001
Toxicity [acute], Pimephales promelas [Fathead Minnow]maximum≤ 1 tox acuteFeb, Aug001
Toxicity [chronic], Pimephales promelas [Fathead Minnow]maximum≤ 1.1 tox chronic (alert, not enforceable)Jan, Jul001
Toxicity [chronic], Pimephales promelas [Fathead Minnow]maximum≤ 1.1 tox chronicFeb, Aug001
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]monthly average≤ 25 mg/LJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Dec001
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]monthly average≤ 10 mg/LMay–Nov001
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]maximum weekly average≤ 40 mg/LJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Dec001
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]maximum weekly average≤ 15 mg/LMay–Nov001
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]monthly average≤ 3338 lb/dJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Dec001
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]monthly average≤ 1335 lb/dMay–Nov001
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]maximum weekly average≤ 5341 lb/dJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Dec001
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]maximum weekly average≤ 2003 lb/dMay–Nov001
Flow, totalmonthly totalreport only (Mgal/mo)all year001
Durationmonthly totalreport only (hr/mo)all year002
Overflow volume [SS0 volume, CSO volume]monthly totalreport only (Mgal)all year002
Precipitation, monthly accumulationmonthly totalreport only (in/mo)all year002
Discharge event observation [Visual Monitoring]monthly totalreport only (#/mo)all year002
Durationmonthly totalreport only (hr/mo)all year003
Overflow volume [SS0 volume, CSO volume]monthly totalreport only (Mgal)all year003
Precipitation, monthly accumulationmonthly totalreport only (in/mo)all year003
Discharge event observation [Visual Monitoring]monthly totalreport only (#/mo)all year003
Durationmonthly totalreport only (hr/mo)all year004
Overflow volume [SS0 volume, CSO volume]monthly totalreport only (Mgal)all year004
Precipitation, monthly accumulationmonthly totalreport only (in/mo)all year004
Discharge event observation [Visual Monitoring]monthly totalreport only (#/mo)all year004
Durationmonthly totalreport only (hr/mo)all year005
Overflow volume [SS0 volume, CSO volume]monthly totalreport only (Mgal)all year005
Precipitation, monthly accumulationmonthly totalreport only (in/mo)all year005
Discharge event observation [Visual Monitoring]monthly totalreport only (#/mo)all year005
Durationmonthly totalreport only (hr/mo)all year006
Overflow volume [SS0 volume, CSO volume]monthly totalreport only (Mgal)all year006
Precipitation, monthly accumulationmonthly totalreport only (in/mo)all year006
Discharge event observation [Visual Monitoring]monthly totalreport only (#/mo)all year006
Durationmonthly totalreport only (hr/mo)all year007
Overflow volume [SS0 volume, CSO volume]monthly totalreport only (Mgal)all year007
Precipitation, monthly accumulationmonthly totalreport only (in/mo)all year007
Discharge event observation [Visual Monitoring]monthly totalreport only (#/mo)all year007
Durationmonthly totalreport only (hr/mo)all year008
Overflow volume [SS0 volume, CSO volume]monthly totalreport only (Mgal)all year008
Precipitation, monthly accumulationmonthly totalreport only (in/mo)all year008
Discharge event observation [Visual Monitoring]monthly totalreport only (#/mo)all year008
Durationmonthly totalreport only (hr/mo)all year009
Overflow volume [SS0 volume, CSO volume]monthly totalreport only (Mgal)all year009
Precipitation, monthly accumulationmonthly totalreport only (in/mo)all year009
Discharge event observation [Visual Monitoring]monthly totalreport only (#/mo)all year009

New limits from Aug 1, 2029

ParameterNew limitNew or tighterMedian, last 12 months× new limit
Nickel, total recoverable, daily maximum0.3 mg/Lnew0.0055 mg/L (4 values)0.0183×
Nickel, total recoverable, monthly average0.15 mg/Lnew——
Zinc, total recoverable, daily maximum0.67 mg/Lnew0.00815 mg/L (4 values)0.0122×
Zinc, total recoverable, monthly average0.34 mg/Lnew——

How strict are these limits?

Cited limits by parameter: Indiana's rules and the federal ones.

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