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Secaucus Town Mua

Sewage treatment plant, major discharger, Secaucus Town, New Jersey. NPDES permit NJ0025038, in force until Mar 31, 2028. Last 12 months: over a limit 35 times (last August 2026), 3 required values missing, 2 of 11 reports late. Source: EPA ECHO, Oct 22, 2026.

Reports due
About 26 days after each period: form A monthly (54 values)
Renewal application due
Oct 3, 2027 · 180 days before expiry; your permit may set another date
Last report on file
August 2026
Oct 2024 – Sep 2025
23 values over a limit, 12 required values missing, 5 of 12 reports late

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

All 35 values over a limit
Period endingParameterReportedLimitOver by
February 2026BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C], monthly average22.6 mg/L≤ 16 mg/L41%
February 2026BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C], weekly average26 mg/L≤ 24 mg/L8%
March 2026BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C], monthly average17.5 mg/L≤ 16 mg/L9%
April 2026BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C], monthly average19 mg/L≤ 16 mg/L19%
April 2026BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C], weekly average26 mg/L≤ 24 mg/L8%
April 2026Copper, total recoverable, daily maximum14.1 ug/L≤ 10.5 ug/L34%
April 2026Copper, total recoverable, monthly average123 g/d≤ 121 g/d2%
April 2026Copper, total recoverable, monthly average14.1 ug/L≤ 6.2 ug/L127%
April 2026Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N], daily maximum11.4 mg/L≤ 11 mg/L4%
April 2026Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N], monthly average8.7 mg/L≤ 6 mg/L45%
May 2026BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C], monthly average22.4 mg/L≤ 16 mg/L40%
May 2026BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C], weekly average25.5 mg/L≤ 24 mg/L6%
May 2026Copper, total recoverable, daily maximum209.5 g/d≤ 203 g/d3%
May 2026Copper, total recoverable, daily maximum22.9 ug/L≤ 10.5 ug/L118%
May 2026Copper, total recoverable, monthly average209.5 g/d≤ 121 g/d73%
May 2026Copper, total recoverable, monthly average22.9 ug/L≤ 6.2 ug/L269%
May 2026Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N], daily maximum11.6 mg/L≤ 7.5 mg/L55%
May 2026Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N], daily maximum159 kg/d≤ 145 kg/d10%
May 2026Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N], monthly average8.83 mg/L≤ 3.5 mg/L152%
May 2026Solids, total suspended, monthly average minimum84.1 %≥ 85 %1%
June 2026Copper, total recoverable, daily maximum25.1 ug/L≤ 10.5 ug/L139%
June 2026Copper, total recoverable, daily maximum250.3 g/d≤ 203 g/d23%
June 2026Copper, total recoverable, monthly average25.1 ug/L≤ 6.2 ug/L305%
June 2026Copper, total recoverable, monthly average250.3 g/d≤ 121 g/d107%
June 2026Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N], daily maximum9.58 mg/L≤ 7.5 mg/L28%
June 2026Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N], monthly average7.5 mg/L≤ 3.5 mg/L114%
July 2026Copper, total recoverable, daily maximum33.6 ug/L≤ 10.5 ug/L220%
July 2026Copper, total recoverable, daily maximum422 g/d≤ 203 g/d108%
July 2026Copper, total recoverable, monthly average33.6 ug/L≤ 6.2 ug/L442%
July 2026Copper, total recoverable, monthly average422 g/d≤ 121 g/d249%
July 2026Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N], daily maximum7.6 mg/L≤ 7.5 mg/L1%
July 2026Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N], monthly average4.29 mg/L≤ 3.5 mg/L23%
August 2026Copper, total recoverable, daily maximum< 218 g/d≤ 203 g/d7%
August 2026Copper, total recoverable, monthly average< 10 ug/L≤ 6.2 ug/L61%
August 2026Copper, total recoverable, monthly average< 218 g/d≤ 121 g/d80%

Limits in force (58)

ParameterStatisticLimitMonths
Temperature, water deg. centigradeinstantaneous minimumreport only (deg C)all year
Temperature, water deg. centigrademonthly averagereport only (deg C)all year
Temperature, water deg. centigradeinstantaneous maximumreport only (deg C)all year
Temperature, water deg. centigradeinstantaneous minimumreport only (deg C)all year
Temperature, water deg. centigrademonthly averagereport only (deg C)all year
Temperature, water deg. centigradeinstantaneous maximumreport only (deg C)all year
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]minimum weekly average≥ 6 mg/Lall year
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]daily average minimumreport only (mg/L)all year
pHinstantaneous minimum≥ 6 SUall year
pHinstantaneous maximum≤ 9 SUall year
pHinstantaneous minimumreport only (SU)all year
pHinstantaneous maximumreport only (SU)all year
Solids, total suspendedmonthly average≤ 30 mg/Lall year
Solids, total suspendedweekly average≤ 45 mg/Lall year
Solids, total suspendedmonthly average≤ 581 kg/dall year
Solids, total suspendedweekly average≤ 872 kg/dall year
Solids, total suspendedmonthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year
Solids, total suspendedweekly averagereport only (mg/L)all year
Solids, total suspendedmonthly average minimum≥ 85 %all year
Oil & Greasemonthly average≤ 10 mg/Lall year
Oil & Greaseinstantaneous maximum≤ 15 mg/Lall year
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ 3.5 mg/LMay–Oct
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ 6 mg/LJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum≤ 7.5 mg/LMay–Oct
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum≤ 11 mg/LJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ 67.8 kg/dMay–Oct
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ 116.3 kg/dJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum≤ 145 kg/dMay–Oct
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum≤ 213.2 kg/dJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec
Nickel, total recoverablemonthly averagereport only (ug/L)all year
Nickel, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year
Nickel, total recoverablemonthly averagereport only (g/d)all year
Nickel, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (g/d)all year
Copper, total recoverablemonthly average≤ 6.2 ug/Lall year
Copper, total recoverabledaily maximum≤ 10.5 ug/Lall year
Copper, total recoverablemonthly average≤ 121 g/dall year
Copper, total recoverabledaily maximum≤ 203 g/dall year
Chlorine produced oxidantsmonthly average≤ .02 mg/Lall year
Chlorine produced oxidantsdaily maximum≤ .02 mg/Lall year
Chlorine produced oxidantsmonthly average≤ .4 kg/dall year
Chlorine produced oxidantsdaily maximum≤ .4 kg/dall year
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantindividual rolling averagereport only (MGD)all year
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantmonthly averagereport only (MGD)all year
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantdaily maximumreport only (MGD)all year
Mercury, total recoverablemonthly averagereport only (ug/L)all year
Mercury, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year
Mercury, total recoverablemonthly average≤ 16 g/dall year
Mercury, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (g/d)all year
Coliform, fecal generalmonthly geometric mean≤ 200 #/100mLall year
Coliform, fecal generalweekly geometric mean≤ 400 #/100mLall year
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]monthly average≤ 16 mg/Lall year
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]weekly average≤ 24 mg/Lall year
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]monthly average≤ 310 kg/dall year
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]weekly average≤ 465 kg/dall year
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]weekly averagereport only (mg/L)all year
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]monthly average minimum≥ 85 %all year
IC25 Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Americamysis bahia (formerly Mysidopsis bahia)minimum≥ 30 %all year

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