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Lincoln Mill Environmental Recovery Corporation

Pulp Mills, Lincoln, Maine. NPDES permit ME0002003 expired May 31, 2016; its limits still apply. Last 12 months: no values over a limit. Source: EPA ECHO, Oct 22, 2026.

Reports due
About 15 days after each period: outfall 001 form 1 monthly (23 values), outfall 001 form B monthly (6 values), outfall 100 form A monthly (18 values)
Last report on file
September 2026
Oct 2024 – Sep 2025
0 values over a limit, 0 required values missing, 3 of 36 reports late

Limits in force (63)

ParameterStatisticLimitMonthsOutfall
Temperature, water deg. fahrenheitdaily maximum≤ 120 deg FJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Oct, Nov, Dec001
Temperature, water deg. fahrenheitdaily maximum≤ 120 deg FJun–Sep001
Temperature, water deg. fahrenheitEPA's "DPD AVG"≤ 120 deg FJun–Sep001
Temperature, water deg. fahrenheitdaily maximum≤ 120 deg FJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Oct, Nov, Dec001
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cmonthly average≤ 6336 lb/dJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Oct, Nov, Dec001
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cmonthly average≤ 4654 lb/dJun–Sep001
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cmonthly average≤ 6336 lb/dJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Oct, Nov, Dec001
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cmonthly average≤ 4654 lb/dJun–Sep001
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cdaily maximum≤ 10986 lb/dJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Oct, Nov, Dec001
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cdaily maximum≤ 9350 lb/dJun–Sep001
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cdaily maximum≤ 10986 lb/dJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Oct, Nov, Dec001
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cdaily maximum≤ 9350 lb/dJun–Sep001
pHminimum≥ 5 SUall year001
pHmaximum≤ 9 SUall year001
Solids, total suspendedmonthly average≤ 14212 lb/dJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Oct, Nov, Dec001
Solids, total suspendedmonthly average≤ 12078 lb/dJun–Sep001
Solids, total suspendedmonthly average≤ 12078 lb/dJun–Sep001
Solids, total suspendedmonthly average≤ 14212 lb/dJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Oct, Nov, Dec001
Solids, total suspendeddaily maximum≤ 22495 lb/dJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Oct, Nov, Dec001
Solids, total suspendeddaily maximum≤ 19800 lb/dJun–Sep001
Solids, total suspendeddaily maximum≤ 19800 lb/dJun–Sep001
Solids, total suspendeddaily maximum≤ 22495 lb/dJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Oct, Nov, Dec001
Phosphorus, total [as P]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)Jun–Sep001
Phosphorus, total [as P]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)Jun–Sep001
Phosphorus, total [as P]monthly average≤ 68 lb/dJun–Sep001
Phosphorus, total [as P]daily maximumreport only (lb/d)Jun–Sep001
Copper, total [as Cu]monthly average≤ 106 ug/Lall year001
Copper, total [as Cu]daily maximum≤ 126 ug/Lall year001
Copper, total [as Cu]monthly average≤ 7.1 lb/dall year001
Copper, total [as Cu]daily maximum≤ 6 lb/dall year001
Lead, total [as Pb]monthly average≤ 10 ug/Lall year001
Lead, total [as Pb]monthly average≤ .56 lb/dall year001
Aluminum, total [as Al]monthly average≤ 8313 ug/Lall year001
Aluminum, total [as Al]monthly average≤ 468 lb/dall year001
Halogens, adsorbable organicmonthly average≤ .623 mg/Lall year001
Halogens, adsorbable organicdaily maximum≤ .951 mg/Lall year001
Priority Pollutantsvaluereport only (ug/L)all year001
Colorquarterly average≤ 175 lb/ton prodMar, Jun, Sep, Dec001
Analytical Chemistryvaluereport only (N=0;Y=1)all year001
Flow, process wastewaterdaily maximum≤ 14.6 MGDall year001
Flow, process wastewaterdaily maximum≤ 15.8 MGDall year001
NOEL Static Renewal 7Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubiadaily minimumreport only (%)all year001
Noel Statre 10Day Chronic Salvel. Salmoniddaily minimumreport only (%)all year001
NOAEL Static 48Hr Acute Ceriodaphnia dubiadaily minimumreport only (%)all year001
NOAEL Static 48Hr Acute Salvel. Salmoniddaily minimumreport only (%)all year001
Chloroformmonthly average≤ 4.14 g/dall year100
Chloroformdaily maximum≤ 6.92 g/dall year100
2,4,6-Trichlorophenoldaily maximum≤ 2.5 ug/Lall year100
2,3,7,8-Tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxindaily maximum≤ 10 pg/Lall year100
2,3,7,8-Tetrachlorodibenzofurandaily maximum≤ 10 pg/Lall year100
Pentachlorophenoldaily maximum≤ 5 ug/Lall year100
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantmonthly averagereport only (MGD)all year100
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantdaily maximumreport only (MGD)all year100
3,4,6-Trichloroguaiacoldaily maximum≤ 2.5 ug/Lall year100
3,4,6-Trichlorocatecholdaily maximum≤ 5 ug/Lall year100
2,4,5-Trichlorophenoldaily maximum≤ 2.5 ug/Lall year100
3,4,5-Trichloroguaiacoldaily maximum≤ 2.5 ug/Lall year100
3,4,5-Trichlorocatecholdaily maximum≤ 5 ug/Lall year100
Tetrachloroguaiacoldaily maximum≤ 5 ug/Lall year100
Trichlorosyringoldaily maximum≤ 2.5 ug/Lall year100
4,5,6-Trichloroguaiacoldaily maximum≤ 2.5 ug/Lall year100
2,3,4,6-Tetrachlorophenoldaily maximum≤ 2.5 ug/Lall year100
Tetrachlorocatecholdaily maximum≤ 5 ug/Lall year100

How strict are these limits?

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

Same industry: the 8 Paper and Allied Products permits in Maine.

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