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City of Salisbury, Wastewater Treatment Branch

Sewage treatment plant, major discharger, Salisbury, Maryland. NPDES permit MD0021571, in force until May 31, 2028. Last 12 months: over a limit 3 times (last April 2026), 21 required values missing, 3 of 85 reports late. Source: EPA ECHO, Oct 22, 2026.

Reports due
About 28 days after each period: outfall 001 form A2 monthly (50 values), outfall 001 form B monthly (4 values), outfall 001 form C monthly (4 values), outfall 001 form D monthly (4 values), outfall 001 form E monthly (4 values), outfall 101 form A monthly (2 values), and 2 more forms
Renewal application due
Dec 3, 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, 165 required values missing, 13 of 85 reports late

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

Period endingParameterReportedLimitOver by
March 2026Toxicity, Chronic, maximum4.8 tox acute≤ 2.84 tox acute69%
March 2026Toxicity, Chronic, maximum4.8 tox acute≤ 2.84 tox acute69%
April 2026Enterococci, maximum monthly geometric mean37 MPN/100mL≤ 35 MPN/100mL6%

Limits in force (109)

ParameterStatisticLimitMonthsOutfall
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]instantaneous minimum≥ 5 mg/Lall year001
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]minimum weekly average≥ 6 mg/LFeb–May001
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]minimum weekly averagereport only (mg/L)Jan, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec001
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cmaximum monthly average≤ 30 mg/LJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec001
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cmaximum monthly average≤ 28.8 mg/LMay–Oct001
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cmaximum daily average≤ 45 mg/LJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec001
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cmaximum weekly average≤ 43.2 mg/LMay–Oct001
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cmaximum monthly average≤ 2100 lb/dJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec001
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cmaximum monthly average≤ 2041 lb/dMay–Oct001
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cmaximum weekly average≤ 3200 lb/dJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec001
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cmaximum weekly average≤ 3062 lb/dMay–Oct001
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≤ 2100 lb/dall year001
Solids, total suspendedmaximum weekly average≤ 3200 lb/dall year001
Solids, total suspendedcumulative total≤ 776618 lb/yrall year001
Solids, total suspendedmonthly totalreport only (lb/mo)all year001
Nitrogen, total [as N]maximum monthly average≤ 6.6 mg/LMay–Oct001
Nitrogen, total [as N]maximum monthly averagereport only (mg/L)Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec001
Nitrogen, total [as N]maximum monthly average≤ 467 lb/dMay–Oct001
Nitrogen, total [as N]maximum monthly averagereport only (lb/d)Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec001
Nitrogen, total [as N]cumulative total≤ 103549 lb/yrall year001
Nitrogen, total [as N]annual totalreport only (lb/yr)Dec001
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≤ 4.5 mg/LMay–Oct001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]maximum monthly average≤ 12 mg/LJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]maximum monthly average≤ 319 lb/dMay–Oct001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]maximum monthly average≤ 850 lb/dJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, 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]maximum monthly average≤ 1.6 mg/Lall year001
Phosphorus, total [as P]maximum monthly average≤ 110 lb/dall year001
Phosphorus, total [as P]annual maximum≤ 7766 lb/yrall year001
Phosphorus, total [as P]annual totalreport only (lb/yr)Dec001
Phosphorus, total [as P]monthly totalreport only (lb/mo)all year001
Phosphorus, total [as P]annual totalreport only (lb/yr)all year001
Phosphorus, total [as P]annual totalreport only (lb/yr)all year001
Silver total recoverablemonthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year001
Silver total recoverabledaily average≤ 7.8 ug/LJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec001
Silver total recoverabledaily average≤ 7.1 ug/LMay–Oct001
Silver total recoverabledaily average≤ 7.5 ug/LJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec001
Silver total recoverabledaily average≤ 6.9 ug/LMay–Oct001
Silver total recoverabledaily average≤ 7.3 ug/LJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec001
Silver total recoverabledaily average≤ 6.8 ug/LMay–Oct001
Silver total recoverabledaily average≤ 6.9 ug/LJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec001
Silver total recoverabledaily average≤ 6.5 ug/LMay–Oct001
Silver total recoverabledaily average≤ .33 lb/dJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec001
Silver total recoverabledaily average≤ .3 lb/dMay–Oct001
Silver total recoverabledaily average≤ .38 lb/dJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec001
Silver total recoverabledaily average≤ .35 lb/dMay–Oct001
Silver total recoverabledaily average≤ .41 lb/dJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec001
Silver total recoverabledaily average≤ .39 lb/dMay–Oct001
Silver total recoverabledaily average≤ .49 lb/dJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec001
Silver total recoverabledaily average≤ .46 lb/dMay–Oct001
Copper, total recoverablemonthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year001
Copper, total recoverablemonthly average≤ 17.4 ug/LJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec001
Copper, total recoverablemonthly average≤ 16.6 ug/LMay–Oct001
Copper, total recoverablemonthly average≤ 16.7 ug/LJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec001
Copper, total recoverablemonthly average≤ 15.6 ug/LMay–Oct001
Copper, total recoverablemonthly average≤ 16.3 ug/LJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec001
Copper, total recoverablemonthly average≤ 15 ug/LMay–Oct001
Copper, total recoverablemonthly average≤ 14.8 ug/LJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec001
Copper, total recoverablemonthly average≤ 13.8 ug/LMay–Oct001
Copper, total recoverablemonthly average≤ .73 lb/dJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec001
Copper, total recoverablemonthly average≤ .69 lb/dMay–Oct001
Copper, total recoverablemonthly average≤ .84 lb/dJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec001
Copper, total recoverablemonthly average≤ .78 lb/dMay–Oct001
Copper, total recoverablemonthly average≤ .92 lb/dJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec001
Copper, total recoverablemonthly average≤ .85 lb/dMay–Oct001
Copper, total recoverablemonthly average≤ 1.05 lb/dJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec001
Copper, total recoverablemonthly average≤ .98 lb/dMay–Oct001
Phosphate, ortho [as P]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year001
Benzo[b]fluoranthenemonthly averagereport only (ug/L)all year001
Benzo[k]fluoranthenemonthly averagereport only (ug/L)all year001
Indeno[1,2,3-cd]pyrenemonthly averagereport only (ug/L)all year001
Benzo[a]anthracenemonthly averagereport only (ug/L)all year001
Dibenz[a,h]anthracenemonthly averagereport only (ug/L)all year001
4,4'-DDTmonthly averagereport only (ug/L)all year001
4,4'-DDDmonthly averagereport only (ug/L)all year001
4,4'-DDEmonthly averagereport only (ug/L)all year001
Chlordane [tech mix. and metabolites]monthly averagereport only (ug/L)all year001
Toxaphenemonthly averagereport only (ug/L)all year001
Heptachlormonthly averagereport only (ug/L)all year001
Heptachlor epoxidemonthly averagereport 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
Enterococcimaximum monthly geometric mean≤ 35 MPN/100mLall year001
BOD, 5-day, percent removalminimum≥ 85 %all year001
Solids, suspended percent removalminimum≥ 85 %all year001
Flow, totalannual totalreport only (Mgal/yr)Dec001
Flow, totalmonthly totalreport only (Mgal/mo)all year001
Flow, totalannual totalreport only (Mgal/yr)all year001
Flow, totalannual totalreport only (Mgal/yr)all year001
Toxicity, Acutemaximum≤ 1 tox chronicall year001
Toxicity, Chronicmaximum≤ 2.84 tox acuteall year001
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cmonthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year101
Solids, total suspendedmonthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year101
Solids, total suspendedmonthly totalreport only (lb/yr)all yearTRAD
Solids, total suspendedmonthly totalreport only (lb/yr)all yearTRAD
Nitrogen, total [as N]monthly totalreport only (lb/yr)all yearTRAD
Nitrogen, total [as N]monthly totalreport only (lb/yr)all yearTRAD
Phosphorus, total [as P]monthly totalreport only (lb/yr)all yearTRAD
Phosphorus, total [as P]monthly totalreport only (lb/yr)all yearTRAD
Flowyear-to-date totalreport only (Mgal/yr)all yearTRAD

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