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Verso Escanaba LLC

Pulp Mills, major discharger, Escanaba, Michigan. NPDES permit MI0000027 expired Oct 1, 2026; its limits still apply. Last 12 months: no values over a limit. Source: EPA ECHO, Oct 22, 2026.

Reports due
About 21 days after each period: outfall 001 form A monthly (61 values), outfall 001 form B monthly (4 values), outfall 001 form C monthly (18 values), outfall 002 form A monthly (4 values)
Last report on file
August 2026
Oct 2024 – Sep 2025
0 values over a limit, 90 required values missing, 4 of 48 reports late

Limits in force (110)

ParameterStatisticLimitMonthsOutfall
Flow ratedaily maximumreport only (cfs)Jul–Sep001
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]daily minimum= 6 mg/Lall year001
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cmonthly averagereport only (mg/L)Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Oct, Nov, Dec001
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cmonthly maximumreport only (mg/L)Sep001
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cdaily maximumreport only (mg/L)Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Oct, Nov, Dec001
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cdaily maximumreport only (mg/L)Jul, Aug001
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cdaily maximumreport only (mg/L)Jun001
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cdaily maximumreport only (mg/L)Sep001
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cmonthly average≤ 12000 lb/dJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Oct, Nov, Dec001
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cmonthly average≤ 9000 lb/dSep001
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cdaily maximum≤ 19000 lb/dJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Oct, Nov, Dec001
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cdaily maximum≤ 8690 lb/dJul, Aug001
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cdaily maximum≤ 11540 lb/dJun001
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cdaily maximum≤ 15000 lb/dSep001
pHdaily minimum≥ 6 SUall year001
pHdaily maximum≤ 9 SUall year001
Solids, total suspendedmonthly averagereport only (mg/L)Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Oct, Nov, Dec001
Solids, total suspendedmonthly averagereport only (mg/L)Jul–Sep001
Solids, total suspendeddaily maximumreport only (mg/L)Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Oct, Nov, Dec001
Solids, total suspendeddaily maximumreport only (mg/L)Jul–Sep001
Solids, total suspendedmonthly average≤ 28000 lb/dJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Oct, Nov, Dec001
Solids, total suspendedmonthly average≤ 24000 lb/dJul–Sep001
Solids, total suspendeddaily maximum≤ 45000 lb/dJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Oct, Nov, Dec001
Solids, total suspendeddaily maximum≤ 32000 lb/dJul–Sep001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum= 2.1 mg/LJul, Aug001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum= 3 mg/LJun001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum= 2.7 mg/LSep001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum= 3.2 mg/LJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Oct, Nov, Dec001
Phosphorus, total [as P]monthly average≤ 1 mg/Lall year001
Phosphorus, total [as P]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year001
Phosphorus, total [as P]monthly average≤ 420 lb/dall year001
Phosphorus, total [as P]daily maximumreport only (lb/d)all year001
Chloride [as Cl]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year001
Sulfate, total [as SO4]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year001
Cyanide [A]daily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
Cyanide [A]daily maximumreport only (lb/d)all year001
Toxicity, choice of speciesmonthly average= 2.2 tox chronicall year001
Toxicity, choice of speciesvaluereport only (tox chronic)all year001
1,2,3,7,8-Pentachlorodibenzo-p-dioxindaily maximumreport only (ppq)all year001
1,2,3,4,7,8-Hexachlorodibenzo-p-dioxindaily maximumreport only (ppq)all year001
1,2,3,6,7,8-Hexachlorodibenzo-p-dioxindaily maximumreport only (ppq)all year001
1,2,3,7,8,9-Hexachlorodibenzo-p-dioxindaily maximumreport only (ppq)all year001
1,2,3,7,8-Pentachlorodibenzofurandaily maximumreport only (ppq)all year001
2,3,4,7,8-Pentachlorodibenzofurandaily maximumreport only (ppq)all year001
1,2,3,4,7,8-Hexachlorodibenzofurandaily maximumreport only (ppq)all year001
1,2,3,6,7,8-Hexachlorodibenzofurandaily maximumreport only (ppq)all year001
1,2,3,7,8,9-Hexachlorodibenzofurandaily maximumreport only (ppq)all year001
2,3,4,6,7,8-Hexachlorodibenzofurandaily maximumreport only (ppq)all year001
1,2,3,4,6,7,8-Heptachlorodibenzofurandaily maximumreport only (ppq)all year001
1,2,3,4,7,8,9-Heptachlorodibenzofurandaily maximumreport only (ppq)all year001
1,2,3,4,6,7,8-Heptachlorodibenzo-p-dioxindaily maximumreport only (ppq)all year001
Chloroformmonthly average≤ 9.4 lb/dall year001
Chloroformdaily maximum≤ 15.7 lb/dall year001
Chlorobenzenemonthly average= 40 ug/Lall year001
Chlorobenzenedaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
Chlorobenzenemonthly average= 17 lb/dall year001
Chlorobenzenedaily maximumreport only (lb/d)all year001
2,4,6-Trichlorophenoldaily maximum< 2.5 ug/Lall year001
2,3,7,8-Tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxindaily maximum< 10 pg/Lall year001
2,3,7,8-TCDD TECdaily maximumreport only (ppq)all year001
2,3,7,8-TCDD TECdaily maximumreport only (lb/d)all year001
2,3,7,8-Tetrachlorodibenzofurandaily maximumreport only (ppq)all year001
2,3,7,8-Tetrachlorodibenzofurandaily maximum< 10 pg/Lall year001
Pentachlorophenoldaily maximum< 5 ug/Lall year001
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantmonthly averagereport only (MGD)all year001
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantmonthly averagereport only (MGD)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
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantdaily maximumreport only (MGD)all year001
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantdaily maximumreport only (MGD)all year001
3,4,6-Trichloroguaiacoldaily maximum< 2.5 ug/Lall year001
3,4,6-Trichlorocatecholdaily maximum< 5 ug/Lall year001
1,2,3,4,6,7,8,9-Octachlorodibenzofurandaily maximumreport only (ppq)all year001
Operation of turbinesvaluereport only (N=0;Y=1)Jul–Sep001
Octachlorodibenzo-p-dioxindaily maximumreport only (ppq)all year001
3,4,5-Trichloroguaiacoldaily maximum< 2.5 ug/Lall year001
Toxicity [acute], Ceriodaphnia dubiadaily maximum= 1 tox acuteall year001
Mercury, total [as Hg]monthly averagereport only (ng/L)all year001
Mercury, total [as Hg]daily maximumreport only (ng/L)all year001
Mercury, total [as Hg]monthly averagereport only (lb/d)all year001
Mercury, total [as Hg]daily maximumreport only (lb/d)all year001
Mercury, total [as Hg]12-month average= 4 ng/Lall year001
Mercury, total [as Hg]12-month average= .0017 lb/dall year001
3,4,5-Trichlorocatecholdaily maximum< 5 ug/Lall year001
Tetrachloroguaiacoldaily maximum< 5 ug/Lall year001
Tetrachlorocatecholdaily maximum< 5 ug/Lall year001
Trichlorosyringoldaily maximum< 2.5 ug/Lall year001
4,5,6-Trichloroguaiacoldaily maximum< 2.5 ug/Lall year001
Coliform, fecal generalmonthly average= 200 #/100mLall year001
Coliform, fecal generaldaily maximum= 400 #/100mLall year001
2,4,5-Trichlorophenoldaily maximum< 2.5 ug/Lall year001
2,3,4,6-Tetrachlorophenoldaily maximum< 2.5 ug/Lall year001
Adsorbable organic halides [AOX]monthly average≤ 1410 lb/dall year001
Adsorbable organic halides [AOX]daily maximum≤ 2160 lb/dall year001
Outfall observation,visual, y/n responsevaluereport only (N=0;Y=1)all year001
TU Static 24 Hr Acute Pimephales promelasdaily maximum= 1 tox acuteall year001
Static 48 Hr Chronic Pimphales Promelasmonthly average= 2.2 tox chronicall year001
Static 48 Hr Chronic Pimphales Promelasvaluereport only (tox chronic)all year001
Temperature, water deg. fahrenheitmonthly average≤ 82 deg FMar002
Temperature, water deg. fahrenheitmonthly average≤ 73 deg FFeb002
Temperature, water deg. fahrenheitmonthly average≤ 84 deg FDec002
Temperature, water deg. fahrenheitmonthly average≤ 77 deg FJan002
Temperature, water deg. fahrenheitdaily maximum≤ 95 deg FMar002
Temperature, water deg. fahrenheitdaily maximum≤ 95 deg FFeb002
Temperature, water deg. fahrenheitdaily maximum≤ 95 deg FDec002
Temperature, water deg. fahrenheitdaily maximum≤ 95 deg FJan002
Temperature, water deg. fahrenheitdaily maximum≤ 95 deg FApr–Nov002
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantmonthly averagereport only (MGD)all year002
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantdaily maximumreport only (MGD)all year002
Outfall observation,visual, y/n responsevaluereport only (N=0;Y=1)all year002

How strict are these limits?

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

Same industry: the 12 Paper and Allied Products permits in Michigan.

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