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Sparrows Point, LLC

Blast Furnaces And Steel Mills, major discharger, Baltimore County, Maryland. NPDES permit MD0001201, in force until Jan 31, 2028. Last 12 months: over a limit once (last March 2026), 10 required values missing, 1 of 94 reports late. Source: EPA ECHO, Oct 22, 2026.

Reports due
About 28 days after each period: outfall 006 form A6 monthly (108 values), outfall 008 form A8 monthly (15 values), outfall 012 form A monthly (5 values), outfall 013 form A monthly (2 values), outfall 014 form A monthly (4 values), outfall 014 form A4 monthly (103 values), and 2 more forms
Renewal application due
Aug 4, 2027 · 180 days before expiry; your permit may set another date
Last report on file
September 2026
Oct 2024 – Sep 2025
0 values over a limit, 129 required values missing, 11 of 96 reports late

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

Period endingParameterReportedLimitOver by
March 2026Copper, total [as Cu], maximum monthly average3.72 ug/L≤ 3.1 ug/L20%

Limits in force (272)

ParameterStatisticLimitMonthsOutfall
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cmaximum monthly average≤ 22 mg/Lall year006
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cdaily maximum≤ 61 mg/Lall year006
pHdaily minimum≥ 6 SUall year006
pHdaily maximum≤ 9 SUall year006
pHmonthly average minimum≥ 6 SUall year006
pHmaximum monthly average≤ 9 SUall year006
Solids, total suspendedmaximum monthly average≤ 26 mg/Lall year006
Solids, total suspendeddaily maximum≤ 58 mg/Lall year006
Solids, total suspendedmonthly loadreport only (lb/mo)all year006
Solids, total suspendedannual maximum≤ 147100 lb/yrall year006
Solids, total suspendeddaily maximumreport only (lb/d)all year006
Oil & Greasemaximum monthly average≤ 10 mg/Lall year006
Oil & Greasedaily maximum≤ 15 mg/Lall year006
Nitrogen, total [as N]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year006
Nitrogen, total [as N]annual maximum≤ 316776 lb/yrall year006
Nitrogen, total [as N]monthly totalreport only (lb/mo)all year006
Nitrogen, total [as N]EPA's "SEAN MAX"≤ 158388 lb/yrMay–Oct006
Nitrogen, total [as N]monthly totalreport only (lb/mo)May–Oct006
Nitrogen, organic total [as N]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year006
Nitrogen, organic total [as N]monthly loadreport only (lb/mo)all year006
Nitrogen, organic total [as N]annual maximumreport only (lb/yr)all year006
Nitrogen, organic total [as N]EPA's "SEAN MAX"report only (lb/yr)all year006
Ammonia nitrogen, total, [as N] 30 daydaily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year006
Ammonia nitrogen, total, [as N] 30 daymonthly loadreport only (lb/mo)all year006
Ammonia nitrogen, total, [as N] 30 dayEPA's "SEAN MAX"report only (lb/yr)all year006
Ammonia nitrogen, total, [as N] 30 dayannual maximumreport only (lb/yr)all year006
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year006
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]monthly loadreport only (mg/mo)all year006
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]annual maximumreport only (lb/yr)all year006
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]EPA's "SEAN MAX"report only (lb/yr)all year006
Phosphorus, total [as P]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year006
Phosphorus, total [as P]annual maximum≤ 15267 lb/yrall year006
Phosphorus, total [as P]monthly totalreport only (lb/mo)all year006
Phosphorus, total [as P]EPA's "SEAN MAX"≤ 7632 lb/yrMay–Oct006
Phosphorus, total [as P]monthly loadreport only (lb/yr)Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec006
Cyanide, total [as CN]monthly averagereport only (ug/L)all year006
Cyanide, total [as CN]daily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year006
Arsenic, total [as As]maximum monthly average≤ 36 ug/Lall year006
Arsenic, total [as As]daily maximum≤ 69 ug/Lall year006
Cadmium, total [as Cd]maximum monthly average≤ 8.8 ug/Lall year006
Cadmium, total [as Cd]daily maximum≤ 40 ug/Lall year006
Chromium, total [as Cr]maximum monthly average≤ 323 ug/Lall year006
Chromium, total [as Cr]daily maximum≤ 746 ug/Lall year006
Cobalt, total [as Co]maximum monthly average≤ 124 ug/Lall year006
Cobalt, total [as Co]daily maximum≤ 192 ug/Lall year006
Copper, total [as Cu]maximum monthly average≤ 3.1 ug/Lall year006
Copper, total [as Cu]daily maximum≤ 6.1 ug/Lall year006
Lead, total [as Pb]maximum monthly average≤ 8.1 ug/Lall year006
Lead, total [as Pb]daily maximum≤ 210 ug/Lall year006
Nickel, total [as Ni]maximum monthly average≤ 8.2 ug/Lall year006
Nickel, total [as Ni]daily maximum≤ 74 ug/Lall year006
Silver, total [as Ag]maximum monthly average≤ 1.9 ug/Lall year006
Silver, total [as Ag]daily maximum≤ 1.9 ug/Lall year006
Vanadium, total [as V]maximum monthly average≤ 66.2 ug/Lall year006
Vanadium, total [as V]daily maximum≤ 218 ug/Lall year006
Zinc, total [as Zn]maximum monthly average≤ 81 ug/Lall year006
Zinc, total [as Zn]daily maximum≤ 90 ug/Lall year006
Antimony, total [as Sb]maximum monthly average≤ 206 ug/Lall year006
Antimony, total [as Sb]daily maximum≤ 249 ug/Lall year006
Tin, total [as Sn]maximum monthly average≤ 120 ug/Lall year006
Tin, total [as Sn]daily maximum≤ 335 ug/Lall year006
Titanium, total [as Ti]maximum monthly average≤ 61.8 ug/Lall year006
Titanium, total [as Ti]daily maximum≤ 94.7 ug/Lall year006
Toluenedaily maximum≤ 15000 ug/Lall year006
Benzenedaily maximum≤ 510 ug/Lall year006
Butyl benzyl phthalatemaximum monthly average≤ 88.7 ug/Lall year006
Butyl benzyl phthalatedaily maximum≤ 188 ug/Lall year006
Ethylbenzenedaily maximum≤ 2100 ug/Lall year006
Fluoranthenemaximum monthly average≤ 26.8 ug/Lall year006
Fluoranthenedaily maximum≤ 53.7 ug/Lall year006
Phenanthrenedaily maximum≤ .34 mg/Lall year006
2,4,6-Trichlorophenolmaximum monthly average≤ 106 ug/Lall year006
2,4,6-Trichlorophenoldaily maximum≤ 155 ug/Lall year006
Phenolmonthly average≤ 1080 ug/Lall year006
Phenoldaily maximum≤ 3650 ug/Lall year006
Naphthalenedaily maximum≤ 700 ug/Lall year006
Di[2-ethylhexyl] phthalate [DEHP]maximum monthly average≤ 22 ug/Lall year006
Di[2-ethylhexyl] phthalate [DEHP]daily maximum≤ 215 ug/Lall year006
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantdaily maximumreport only (MGD)all year006
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantmonthly averagereport only (MGD)all year006
Chlorine, total residualmaximum monthly average≤ 7.5 ug/Lall year006
Chlorine, total residualdaily maximum≤ 13 ug/Lall year006
Volatile Organic Compound [VOC]daily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year006
Enterococcimaximum monthly average≤ 35 MPN/100mLall year006
Solids, total dissolvedmonthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year006
Solids, total dissolveddaily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year006
Mercury, total [as Hg]maximum monthly average≤ .739 ug/Lall year006
Mercury, total [as Hg]daily maximum≤ 1.8 ug/Lall year006
Xylenes [total], dry weightdaily maximum≤ 10000 ug/Lall year006
Pyridinemaximum monthly average≤ 182 ug/Lall year006
Pyridinedaily maximum≤ 370 ug/Lall year006
p-Cresolmaximum monthly average≤ 205 ug/Lall year006
p-Cresoldaily maximum≤ 698 ug/Lall year006
n-Decanemaximum monthly average≤ 437 ug/Lall year006
n-Decanedaily maximum≤ 948 ug/Lall year006
Carbazolemaximum monthly average≤ 276 ug/Lall year006
Carbazoledaily maximum≤ 598 ug/Lall year006
n-Octadecanemaximum monthly average≤ 302 ug/Lall year006
n-Octadecanedaily maximum≤ 589 ug/Lall year006
2-Butanonemaximum monthly average≤ 1850 ug/Lall year006
2-Butanonedaily maximum≤ 4810 ug/Lall year006
o-Cresol [2-Methylphenol]maximum monthly average≤ 561 ug/Lall year006
o-Cresol [2-Methylphenol]daily maximum≤ 1920 ug/Lall year006
Cyanide, Availablemaximum monthly average≤ 1 ug/Lall year006
Cyanide, Availabledaily maximum≤ 1 ug/Lall year006
Acetonemaximum monthly average≤ 7970 ug/Lall year006
Acetonedaily maximum≤ 30200 ug/Lall year006
Acetophenonemaximum monthly average≤ 56.2 ug/Lall year006
Acetophenonedaily maximum≤ 114 ug/Lall year006
Cadmium, total [as Cd]maximum monthly average≤ .04 mg/L (alert, not enforceable)all year008
Cadmium, total [as Cd]maximum monthly average≤ .04 mg/L (alert, not enforceable)all year008
Zinc, total [as Zn]maximum monthly average≤ .09 mg/L (alert, not enforceable)all year008
Zinc, total [as Zn]maximum monthly average≤ .09 mg/L (alert, not enforceable)all year008
Toluenemaximum monthly average≤ 15 mg/L (alert, not enforceable)all year008
Toluenemaximum monthly average≤ 15 mg/L (alert, not enforceable)all year008
Benzenemaximum monthly average≤ .51 mg/L (alert, not enforceable)all year008
Benzenemaximum monthly average≤ .51 mg/L (alert, not enforceable)all year008
Ethylbenzenemaximum monthly average≤ 2.1 mg/L (alert, not enforceable)all year008
Ethylbenzenemonthly average≤ 2.1 mg/L (alert, not enforceable)all year008
Naphthalenemaximum monthly average≤ .7 mg/L (alert, not enforceable)all year008
Naphthalenemaximum monthly average≤ .7 mg/L (alert, not enforceable)all year008
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantmonthly averagereport only (MGD) (alert, not enforceable)all year008
Xylenes [total], dry weightmaximum monthly average≤ 10 mg/L (alert, not enforceable)all year008
Xylenes [total], dry weightmaximum monthly average≤ 10 mg/L (alert, not enforceable)all year008
Arsenic, Inorganicdaily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year012
Copper, total [as Cu]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year012
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantmonthly averagereport only (MGD)all year012
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantdaily maximumreport only (MGD)all year012
Solids, total dissolveddaily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year012
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantdaily maximumreport only (MGD)all year013
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantmonthly averagereport only (MGD)all year013
BOD, 5-daymaximum monthly average≤ 22 mg/Lall year014
BOD, 5-daydaily maximum≤ 61 mg/Lall year014
pHmonthly average minimum≥ 6 SUall year014
pHmaximum monthly average≤ 9 SUall year014
pHdaily minimum≥ 6 SUall year014
pHdaily maximum≤ 9 SUall year014
Solids, total suspendedmaximum monthly average≤ 26 mg/Lall year014
Solids, total suspendeddaily maximum≤ 58 mg/Lall year014
Solids, total suspendedannual maximum≤ 147100 lb/yrall year014
Solids, total suspendedmonthly loadreport only (lb/mo)all year014
Solids, total suspendeddaily maximumreport only (lb/d)all year014
Oil & Greasemonthly average≤ 10 mg/Lall year014
Oil & Greasedaily maximum≤ 15 mg/Lall year014
Nitrogen, total [as N]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year014
Nitrogen, total [as N]annual maximum≤ 316776 lb/yrall year014
Nitrogen, total [as N]monthly loadreport only (lb/mo)all year014
Nitrogen, total [as N]EPA's "SEAN MAX"≤ 158388 lb/yrMay–Oct014
Nitrogen, total [as N]monthly averagereport only (lb/yr)Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec014
Nitrogen, organic total [as N]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year014
Nitrogen, organic total [as N]annual maximumreport only (lb/yr)all year014
Nitrogen, organic total [as N]monthly loadreport only (lb/mo)all year014
Nitrogen, organic total [as N]EPA's "SEAN MAX"report only (lb/yr)all year014
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly loadreport only (lb/mo)all year014
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]annual maximumreport only (lb/yr)all year014
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]EPA's "SEAN MAX"report only (lb/yr)all year014
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year014
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year014
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]monthly loadreport only (lb/mo)all year014
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]annual maximumreport only (lb/yr)all year014
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]EPA's "SEAN MAX"report only (lb/yr)all year014
Phosphorus, total [as P]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year014
Phosphorus, total [as P]annual maximum≤ 15267 lb/yrall year014
Phosphorus, total [as P]monthly loadreport only (lb/mo)all year014
Phosphorus, total [as P]EPA's "SEAN MAX"≤ 7632 lb/yrMay–Oct014
Cyanide, total [as CN]maximum monthly averagereport only (ug/L)all year014
Cyanide, total [as CN]daily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year014
Arsenic, total [as As]maximum monthly average≤ 36 ug/Lall year014
Arsenic, total [as As]daily maximum≤ 69 ug/Lall year014
Cadmium, total [as Cd]maximum monthly average≤ 8.8 ug/Lall year014
Cadmium, total [as Cd]daily maximum≤ 40 ug/Lall year014
Chromium, total [as Cr]maximum monthly average≤ 323 ug/Lall year014
Chromium, total [as Cr]daily maximum≤ 746 ug/Lall year014
Cobalt, total [as Co]maximum monthly average≤ 124 ug/Lall year014
Cobalt, total [as Co]daily maximum≤ 192 ug/Lall year014
Copper, total [as Cu]maximum monthly average≤ 3.1 ug/Lall year014
Copper, total [as Cu]daily maximum≤ 6.1 ug/Lall year014
Lead, total [as Pb]maximum monthly average≤ 8.1 ug/Lall year014
Lead, total [as Pb]daily maximum≤ 210 ug/Lall year014
Nickel, total [as Ni]maximum monthly average≤ 8.2 ug/Lall year014
Nickel, total [as Ni]daily maximum≤ 74 ug/Lall year014
Silver, total [as Ag]maximum monthly average≤ 1.9 ug/Lall year014
Silver, total [as Ag]daily maximum≤ 1.9 ug/Lall year014
Vanadium, total [as V]maximum monthly average≤ 66.2 ug/Lall year014
Vanadium, total [as V]daily maximum≤ 218 ug/Lall year014
Zinc, total [as Zn]maximum monthly average≤ 81 ug/Lall year014
Zinc, total [as Zn]daily maximum≤ 90 ug/Lall year014
Antimony, total [as Sb]maximum monthly average≤ 206 ug/Lall year014
Antimony, total [as Sb]daily maximum≤ 249 ug/Lall year014
Tin, total [as Sn]maximum monthly average≤ 120 ug/Lall year014
Tin, total [as Sn]daily maximum≤ 335 ug/Lall year014
Titanium, total [as Ti]maximum monthly average≤ 61.8 ug/Lall year014
Titanium, total [as Ti]daily maximum≤ 94.7 ug/Lall year014
Toluenedaily maximum≤ 15000 ug/Lall year014
Benzenedaily maximum≤ 510 ug/Lall year014
Butyl benzyl phthalatemaximum monthly average≤ 88.7 ug/Lall year014
Butyl benzyl phthalatedaily maximum≤ 188 ug/Lall year014
Ethylbenzenedaily maximum≤ 2100 ug/Lall year014
Fluoranthenemaximum monthly average≤ 26.8 ug/Lall year014
Fluoranthenedaily maximum≤ 53.7 ug/Lall year014
Phenanthrenedaily maximum≤ .34 mg/Lall year014
2,4,6-Trichlorophenolmaximum monthly average≤ 106 ug/Lall year014
2,4,6-Trichlorophenoldaily maximum≤ 155 ug/Lall year014
Phenolmaximum monthly average≤ 1080 ug/Lall year014
Phenoldaily maximum≤ 3650 ug/Lall year014
Naphthalenedaily maximum≤ 700 ug/Lall year014
Di[2-ethylhexyl] phthalate [DEHP]maximum monthly average≤ 22 ug/Lall year014
Di[2-ethylhexyl] phthalate [DEHP]daily maximum≤ 215 ug/Lall year014
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantdaily maximumreport only (MGD)all year014
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantmonthly averagereport only (MGD)all year014
Chlorine, total residualmaximum monthly average≤ 7.5 ug/Lall year014
Chlorine, total residualdaily maximum≤ 13 ug/Lall year014
Volatile Organic Compound [VOC]daily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year014
Enterococcimaximum monthly average≤ 35 MPN/100mLall year014
Solids, total dissolvedmonthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year014
Solids, total dissolveddaily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year014
Mercury, total [as Hg]maximum monthly average≤ .739 ug/Lall year014
Mercury, total [as Hg]daily maximum≤ 1.8 ug/Lall year014
Xylenes [total], dry weightdaily maximum≤ 10000 ug/Lall year014
Pyridinemaximum monthly average≤ 182 ug/Lall year014
Pyridinedaily maximum≤ 370 ug/Lall year014
p-Cresolmaximum monthly average≤ 205 ug/Lall year014
p-Cresoldaily maximum≤ 698 ug/Lall year014
n-Decanemaximum monthly average≤ 437 ug/Lall year014
n-Decanedaily maximum≤ 948 ug/Lall year014
Carbazolemaximum monthly average≤ 276 ug/Lall year014
Carbazoledaily maximum≤ 598 ug/Lall year014
n-Octadecanemaximum monthly average≤ 302 ug/Lall year014
n-Octadecanedaily maximum≤ 589 ug/Lall year014
2-Butanonemaximum monthly average≤ 1850 ug/Lall year014
2-Butanonedaily maximum≤ 4810 ug/Lall year014
o-Cresol [2-Methylphenol]maximum monthly average≤ 561 ug/Lall year014
o-Cresol [2-Methylphenol]daily maximum≤ 1920 ug/Lall year014
Cyanide, Availablemaximum monthly average≤ 1 ug/Lall year014
Cyanide, Availabledaily maximum≤ 1 ug/Lall year014
Acetonemaximum monthly average≤ 7970 ug/Lall year014
Acetonedaily maximum≤ 30200 ug/Lall year014
Acetophenonemaximum monthly average≤ 56.2 ug/Lall year014
Acetophenonedaily maximum≤ 114 ug/Lall year014
Arsenic, Inorganicdaily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year021
Copper, total [as Cu]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year021
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantmonthly averagereport only (MGD)all year021
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantdaily maximumreport only (MGD)all year021
Solids, total dissolveddaily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year021
pHdaily minimum≥ 6 SUall year022
pHmonthly average minimum≥ 6 SUall year022
pHdaily maximum≤ 9 SUall year022
pHmonthly maximum≤ 9 SUall year022
Solids, total suspendedmaximum monthly average≤ 75 mg/Lall year022
Solids, total suspendedmaximum monthly average≤ 75 mg/Lall year022
Solids, total suspendeddaily maximum≤ 150 mg/Lall year022
Solids, total suspendeddaily maximum≤ 150 mg/Lall year022
Solids, total suspendedannual maximum≤ 147100 lb/yrall year022
Solids, total suspendedmonthly loadreport only (lb/mo)all year022
Solids, total suspendedmonthly totalreport only (lb/mo)all year022
Solids, total suspendeddaily maximumreport only (lb/yr)all year022
Nitrogen, total [as N]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year022
Nitrogen, total [as N]annual maximum≤ 104785 lb/yrall year022
Nitrogen, total [as N]monthly loadreport only (lb/mo)all year022
Nitrogen, total [as N]EPA's "SEAN MAX"≤ 52392 lb/yrMay–Oct022
Nitrogen, total [as N]monthly averagereport only (lb/yr)Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec022
Nitrogen, organic total [as N]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year022
Ammonia nitrogen, total, [as N] 30 daydaily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year022
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year022
Phosphorus, total [as P]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year022
Phosphorus, total [as P]annual maximum≤ 5240 lb/yrall year022
Phosphorus, total [as P]monthly loadreport only (lb/mo)all year022
Phosphorus, total [as P]annual maximum≤ 2622 lb/yrMay–Oct022
Phosphorus, total [as P]EPA's "SEAN MAX"≤ 2622 lb/yrMay–Oct022
Phosphorus, total [as P]monthly averagereport only (lb/yr)Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec022
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantannual maximumreport only (MGD)all year022
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantdaily maximumreport only (MGD)all year022

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