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NPDES permit NY0005525 · Major NON-POTW · effective, expires 2027-07-31 · EPA's file as of 2026-09-19

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EPA's record, 2025-09-01 to 2026-08-31

15values over a limit
0required values missing, on 0 form(s)
2of 76 forms filed late

Last period with anything received: 2026-07-31. Most often over: Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N] (6), Solids, total suspended (4), BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C (3).

Reporting

Reports are due about 28 days after each monitoring period ends (read off this permit's own late-day counts in EPA's filings).

Limits in force (72)

OutfallParameterStatisticLimitMonths
008Temperature, water deg. fahrenheitDAILY MX <= 105 deg F all year
008BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. CMO AVG <= 28000 lb/d all year
008BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. CDAILY MX <= 54000 lb/d all year
008pHMINIMUM >= 5 SU all year
008pHMAXIMUM <= 9 SU all year
008Solids, total suspendedMO AVG <= 41000 lb/d all year
008Solids, total suspendedDAILY MX <= 76000 lb/d all year
008Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]MO AVG report only all year
008Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]DAILY MX report only all year
008Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]MO AVG <= 5000 lb/d all year
008Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]DAILY MX <= 10000 lb/d all year
008Phosphorus, total [as P]DAILY MX report only all year
008Cyanide, free [as free]DAILY MX <= 15.5 lb/d all year
008Cyanide, total [as CN]DAILY MX report only all year
008Sulfate, total [as SO4]DAILY MX <= 200000 lb/d (alert) all year
008Copper, total [as Cu]DAILY MX <= 3.4 lb/d all year
008Iron, total [as Fe]DAILY MX <= 276 lb/d (alert) all year
008Zinc, total [as Zn]MO AVG report only all year
008Zinc, total [as Zn]DAILY MX <= 20.9 lb/d all year
008Aluminum, total [as Al]DAILY MX <= 627 lb/d (alert) all year
008Phenolics, total recoverableMO AVG <= 3.6 lb/d all year
008Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantMO AVG report only all year
008Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantDAILY MX report only all year
008Methanol, totalDAILY MX report only all year
008Adsorbable organic halides [AOX]MO AVG report only all year
008Adsorbable organic halides [AOX]DAILY MX report only all year
008pH range excursions, > 60 minutesMO TOTAL <= 0 occur/mo all year
008pH range excursions, monthly total accumMO TOTAL <= 446 min all year
009BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. CMO AVG <= 20 mg/L all year
009pHMINIMUM >= 6 SU all year
009pHMAXIMUM <= 9 SU all year
009Solids, total suspendedMO AVG <= 20 mg/L all year
011Temperature, water deg. fahrenheitDAILY MX <= 110 deg F Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec
011Temperature, water deg. fahrenheitDAILY MX <= 110 deg F Jul, Aug
011Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantMO AVG report only Jul, Aug
011Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantMO AVG report only Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec
011Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantDAILY MX report only Jul, Aug
011Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantDAILY MX report only Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec
011Chlorine, total residualDAILY MX <= 1.3 mg/L all year
012Temperature, water deg. fahrenheitDAILY MX <= 110 deg F Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec
012Temperature, water deg. fahrenheitDAILY MX <= 110 deg F Jul, Aug
012Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantMO AVG report only Jul, Aug
012Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantMO AVG report only Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec
012Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantDAILY MX report only Jul, Aug
012Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantDAILY MX report only Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec
012Chlorine, total residualDAILY MX <= 1.3 mg/L all year
021Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantMO AVG report only all year
021Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantDAILY MX report only all year
08AChloroformMO AVG report only all year
08AChloroformDAILY MX report only all year
08AChloroformMO AVG report only all year
08AChloroformDAILY MX report only all year
08A2,3,7,8-Tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxinDAILY MX <= 10 pg/L all year
08A2,3,7,8-TetrachlorodibenzofuranDAILY MX <= 10 pg/L all year
08AFlow, in conduit or thru treatment plantMO AVG report only all year
08AFlow, in conduit or thru treatment plantDAILY MX report only all year
08A3,4,6-TrichloroguaiacolDAILY MX <= 2.5 ug/L all year
08A3,4,5-TrichloroguaiacolDAILY MX <= 2.5 ug/L all year
08A3,4,6-TrichlorocatecholDAILY MX <= 5 ug/L all year
08A3,4,5-TrichlorocatecholDAILY MX <= 5 ug/L all year
08ATetrachloroguaiacolDAILY MX <= 5 ug/L all year
08ATetrachlorocatecholDAILY MX <= 5 ug/L all year
08ATrichlorosyringolDAILY MX <= 2.5 ug/L all year
08A4,5,6-TrichloroguaiacolDAILY MX <= 2.5 ug/L all year
08A2,3,4,6-TetrachlorophenolDAILY MX <= 2.5 ug/L all year
11ATemperature, water deg. fahrenheitDAILY MX <= 110 deg F Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec
11ATemperature, water deg. fahrenheitDAILY MX <= 110 deg F Jul, Aug
11AFlow, in conduit or thru treatment plantMO AVG report only Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec
11AFlow, in conduit or thru treatment plantMO AVG report only Jul, Aug
11AFlow, in conduit or thru treatment plantDAILY MX report only Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec
11AFlow, in conduit or thru treatment plantDAILY MX report only Jul, Aug
11AChlorine, total residualDAILY MX <= 1.3 mg/L all year

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