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Sewage treatment plant, major discharger, Sykesville, Maryland. NPDES permit MD0021512, in force until Oct 31, 2029. Last 12 months: no values over a limit, 23 required values missing, 1 of 34 reports late. Source: EPA ECHO, Oct 22, 2026.

Reports due
About 28 days after each period: outfall 001 form A monthly (57 values), outfall 101 form A monthly (2 values), outfall TRAD form E monthly (7 values), outfall 001 form B yearly
Last report on file
August 2026
Oct 2024 – Sep 2025
5 values over a limit, 2 required values missing, 1 of 35 reports late

Limits in force (81)

ParameterStatisticLimitMonthsOutfall
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]instantaneous minimum≥ 6 mg/Lall year001
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cmaximum monthly average≤ 30 mg/LJan, Feb, Mar, Oct, Nov, Dec001
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cmaximum monthly average≤ 15 mg/LApr–Sep001
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cmaximum weekly average≤ 45 mg/LJan, Feb, Mar, Oct, Nov, Dec001
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cmaximum weekly average≤ 23 mg/LApr–Sep001
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cmaximum monthly average≤ 876 lb/dJan, Feb, Mar, Oct, Nov, Dec001
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cmaximum monthly average≤ 438 lb/dApr–Sep001
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cmaximum weekly average≤ 1314 lb/dJan, Feb, Mar, Oct, Nov, Dec001
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cmaximum weekly average≤ 657 lb/dApr–Sep001
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≤ 876 lb/dall year001
Solids, total suspendedmaximum weekly average≤ 1314 lb/dall year001
Solids, total suspendedcumulative total≤ 319784 lb/yrall year001
Solids, total suspendedmonthly totalreport only (lb/mo)all year001
Nitrogen, total [as N]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year001
Nitrogen, total [as N]annual totalreport only (lb/yr)Dec001
Nitrogen, total [as N]cumulative total≤ 42624 lb/yrall year001
Nitrogen, total [as N]monthly totalreport only (lb/mo)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]maximum monthly average≤ .5 mg/LApr–Sep001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]maximum monthly average≤ 1.2 mg/LJan, Feb, Mar, Oct, Nov, Dec001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum≤ 2.4 mg/LApr–Sep001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum≤ 5.6 mg/LJan, Feb, Mar, Oct, Nov, Dec001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]maximum monthly average≤ 14.6 lb/dApr–Sep001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]maximum monthly average≤ 35 lb/dJan, Feb, Mar, Oct, Nov, Dec001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum≤ 70 lb/dApr–Sep001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum≤ 163.5 lb/dJan, Feb, Mar, Oct, Nov, Dec001
Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, 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]cumulative total≤ 3198 lb/yrall year001
Phosphorus, total [as P]annual totalreport only (lb/yr)Dec001
Phosphorus, total [as P]monthly totalreport only (lb/mo)all year001
Phosphate, ortho [as P]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year001
Benzo[b]fluorantheneminimumreport only (ug/L)all year001
Benzo[k]fluorantheneminimumreport only (ug/L)all year001
Benzo[a]pyreneminimumreport only (ug/L)all year001
Chryseneminimumreport only (ug/L)all year001
1,2-Diphenylhydrazineminimumreport only (ug/L)all year001
Indeno[1,2,3-cd]pyreneminimumreport only (ug/L)all year001
Benzo[a]anthraceneminimumreport only (ug/L)all year001
Dibenz[a,h]anthraceneminimumreport only (ug/L)all year001
3,3'-Dichlorobenzidineminimumreport only (ug/L)all year001
2,3,7,8-TCDD TECminimumreport only (ug/L)all year001
Benzidineminimumreport only (ug/L)all year001
4,4'-DDTminimumreport only (ug/L)all year001
4,4'-DDDminimumreport only (ug/L)all year001
4,4'-DDEminimumreport only (ug/L)all year001
Aldrinminimumreport only (ug/L)all year001
Chlordane [tech mix. and metabolites]minimumreport only (ug/L)all year001
Dieldrinminimumreport only (ug/L)all year001
Toxapheneminimumreport only (ug/L)all year001
Heptachlorminimumreport only (ug/L)all year001
Heptachlor epoxideminimumreport only (ug/L)all year001
Hexachlorobenzeneminimumreport only (ug/L)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 residualmaximum≤ .011 mg/Lall year001
E. colimaximum monthly geometric mean≤ 126 MPN/100mLall year001
Nonylphenolminimumreport only (ug/L)all year001
Mercury, total recoverableminimumreport only (ug/L)all year001
BOD, 5-day, percent removalminimum≥ 85 %all year001
Solids, suspended percent removalminimum≥ 85 %all year001
Flow, totalannual totalreport only (Mgal/yr)Dec001
Flow, totaltotalreport only (Mgal/mo)all year001
Flow, totalannual totalreport only (Mgal/yr)all year001
Flow, totalannual totalreport only (Mgal/yr)all year001
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cmonthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year101
Solids, total suspendedmonthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year101
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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