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Sewage treatment plant, major discharger, West Caldwell Twp, New Jersey. NPDES permit NJ0020427, in force until Sep 30, 2028. Last 12 months: over a limit 15 times (last August 2026). Source: EPA ECHO, Oct 22, 2026.
| Period ending | Parameter | Reported | Limit | Over by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2025 | BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C], monthly average | 12 mg/L | ≤ 8 mg/L | 50% |
| October 2025 | BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C], weekly average | 17 mg/L | ≤ 12 mg/L | 42% |
| October 2025 | IC25 Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia, minimum | 57.3 % | ≥ 61 % | 6% |
| October 2025 | Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N], monthly average | 2.9 mg/L | ≤ 2 mg/L | 45% |
| October 2025 | Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N], weekly average | 7.6 mg/L | ≤ 3 mg/L | 153% |
| October 2025 | Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N], weekly average | 77.4 kg/d | ≤ 51 kg/d | 52% |
| October 2025 | Phosphorus, total [as P], monthly average | 1.91 mg/L | ≤ .76 mg/L | 151% |
| November 2025 | BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C], monthly average | 12 mg/L | ≤ 8 mg/L | 50% |
| November 2025 | BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C], monthly average | 141 kg/d | ≤ 136 kg/d | 4% |
| November 2025 | BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C], weekly average | 14 mg/L | ≤ 12 mg/L | 17% |
| February 2026 | Nitrogen, nitrate total [as N], daily maximum | 22.1 mg/L | ≤ 18.4 mg/L | 20% |
| April 2026 | Phosphorus, total [as P], monthly average | .82 mg/L | ≤ .76 mg/L | 8% |
| May 2026 | Oxygen, dissolved [DO], minimum weekly average | 5.6 mg/L | ≥ 6 mg/L | 7% |
| May 2026 | Phosphorus, total [as P], monthly average | .85 mg/L | ≤ .76 mg/L | 12% |
| August 2026 | Phosphorus, total [as P], monthly average | .87 mg/L | ≤ .76 mg/L | 14% |
| Parameter | Statistic | Limit | Months |
|---|---|---|---|
| Temperature, water deg. centigrade | instantaneous minimum | report only (deg C) | all year |
| Temperature, water deg. centigrade | monthly average | report only (deg C) | all year |
| Temperature, water deg. centigrade | instantaneous maximum | report only (deg C) | all year |
| Temperature, water deg. centigrade | instantaneous minimum | report only (deg C) | all year |
| Temperature, water deg. centigrade | monthly average | report only (deg C) | all year |
| Temperature, water deg. centigrade | instantaneous maximum | report only (deg C) | all year |
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | minimum weekly average | ≥ 6 mg/L | all year |
| pH | instantaneous minimum | ≥ 6 SU | all year |
| pH | instantaneous maximum | ≤ 9 SU | all year |
| pH | instantaneous minimum | report only (SU) | all year |
| pH | instantaneous maximum | report only (SU) | all year |
| Solids, total suspended | monthly average | ≤ 30 mg/L | all year |
| Solids, total suspended | weekly average | ≤ 45 mg/L | all year |
| Solids, total suspended | monthly average | ≤ 510 kg/d | all year |
| Solids, total suspended | weekly average | ≤ 770 kg/d | all year |
| Solids, total suspended | monthly average | report only (mg/L) | all year |
| Solids, total suspended | weekly average | report only (mg/L) | all year |
| Solids, total suspended | monthly average minimum | ≥ 85 % | all year |
| Oil & Grease | monthly average | ≤ 10 mg/L | all year |
| Oil & Grease | instantaneous maximum | ≤ 15 mg/L | all year |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | monthly average | ≤ 2 mg/L | May–Oct |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | monthly average | ≤ 4.5 mg/L | Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | weekly average | ≤ 3 mg/L | May–Oct |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | daily maximum | ≤ 7 mg/L | Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | monthly average | ≤ 34 kg/d | May–Oct |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | monthly average | ≤ 76.6 kg/d | Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | weekly average | ≤ 51 kg/d | May–Oct |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | daily maximum | ≤ 119.2 kg/d | Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec |
| Nitrogen, nitrate total [as N] | monthly average | report only (mg/L) | all year |
| Nitrogen, nitrate total [as N] | daily maximum | ≤ 18.4 mg/L | all year |
| Nitrogen, nitrate total [as N] | monthly average | report only (kg/d) | all year |
| Nitrogen, nitrate total [as N] | daily maximum | ≤ 314.2 kg/d | all year |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | monthly average | ≤ .76 mg/L | all year |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | weekly average | report only (mg/L) | all year |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | monthly average | report only (kg/d) | all year |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | weekly average | report only (kg/d) | all year |
| Copper, total recoverable | monthly average | ≤ 41.9 ug/L | all year |
| Copper, total recoverable | daily maximum | ≤ 68.9 ug/L | all year |
| Copper, total recoverable | monthly average | ≤ 715 g/d | all year |
| Copper, total recoverable | daily maximum | ≤ 1174.6 g/d | all year |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | individual rolling average | report only (MGD) | all year |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | monthly average | report only (MGD) | all year |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | daily maximum | report only (MGD) | all year |
| E. coli | monthly geometric mean | ≤ 126 #/100mL | all year |
| E. coli | instantaneous maximum | report only (#/100mL) | all year |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | monthly average | ≤ 8 mg/L | all year |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | weekly average | ≤ 12 mg/L | all year |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | monthly average | ≤ 136 kg/d | all year |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | weekly average | ≤ 204 kg/d | all year |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | monthly average | report only (mg/L) | all year |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | weekly average | report only (mg/L) | all year |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | monthly average minimum | ≥ 85 % | all year |
| IC25 Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia | minimum | ≥ 61 % | all year |
Cited limits by parameter: New Jersey's rules and the federal ones.
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