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Cecil County DPW

Sewage treatment plant, Port Deposit, Maryland. NPDES permit MD0020796 expired May 31, 2026; its limits still apply. Last 12 months: no values over a limit. Source: EPA ECHO, Oct 22, 2026.

Reports due
About 28 days after each period: outfall 001 form A monthly (27 values), outfall TRAD form E monthly (7 values), outfall 001 form B yearly
Last report on file
September 2026
Oct 2024 – Sep 2025
0 values over a limit, 0 required values missing, 0 of 25 reports late

Limits in force (41)

ParameterStatisticLimitMonthsOutfall
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]instantaneous minimum≥ 5 mg/Lall year001
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]monthly average minimum≥ 5.5 mg/Lall year001
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]minimum 7-day average≥ 6 mg/LFeb–May001
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cmaximum monthly average≤ 30 mg/Lall year001
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cmaximum weekly average≤ 45 mg/Lall year001
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cmaximum monthly average≤ 37 lb/dall year001
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cmaximum weekly average≤ 56 lb/dall year001
pHminimum≥ 6.5 SUall year001
pHmaximum≤ 8.5 SUall year001
Solids, total suspendedmaximum monthly average≤ 30 mg/Lall year001
Solids, total suspendedmaximum weekly average≤ 45 mg/Lall year001
Solids, total suspendedmaximum monthly average≤ 37 lb/dall year001
Solids, total suspendedmaximum weekly average≤ 56 lb/dall year001
Nitrogen, total [as N]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year001
Nitrogen, total [as N]monthly totalreport only (lb/mo)all year001
Nitrogen, total [as N]cumulative totalreport only (lb/yr)all year001
Nitrogen, total [as N]annual totalreport only (lb/yr)all year001
Nitrogen, total [as N]annual totalreport only (lb/yr)all year001
Nitrogen, organic total [as N]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year001
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year001
Phosphorus, total [as P]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year001
Phosphorus, total [as P]monthly totalreport only (lb/mo)all year001
Phosphorus, total [as P]cumulative totalreport only (lb/yr)all year001
Phosphorus, total [as P]annual totalreport only (lb/yr)all year001
Phosphorus, total [as P]annual totalreport only (lb/yr)all 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
Chlorine, total residualdaily maximum≤ .1 mg/Lall year001
E. colimaximum monthly geometric mean≤ 126 MPN/100mLall year001
Phosphorous, in total orthophosphatemonthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year001
Flow, totaltotalreport only (Mgal/mo)all year001
Flow, totalannual totalreport only (Mgal/yr)all year001
Flow, totalannual totalreport only (Mgal/yr)all year001
Solids, total suspendedcumulative totalreport only (lb/yr)all yearTRAD
Solids, total suspendedcumulative totalreport only (lb/yr)all yearTRAD
Nitrogen, total [as N]cumulative totalreport only (lb/yr)all yearTRAD
Nitrogen, total [as N]cumulative totalreport only (lb/yr)all yearTRAD
Phosphorus, total [as P]cumulative totalreport only (lb/yr)all yearTRAD
Phosphorus, total [as P]cumulative totalreport only (lb/yr)all yearTRAD
Flowyear-to-date totalreport only (Mgal/yr)all yearTRAD

How strict are these limits?

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

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