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Saranac Lake (V)

Sewage treatment plant, major discharger, Village Of Saranac Lake, New York. NPDES permit NY0021733 expired Sep 30, 2025; its limits still apply. Last 12 months: no values over a limit. Source: EPA ECHO, Oct 22, 2026.

Reports due
About 28 days after each period: form M monthly (26 values), form Q quarterly (1 value)
Last report on file
September 2026
Oct 2024 – Sep 2025
1 value over a limit, 0 required values missing, 0 of 16 reports late

Limits in force (28)

ParameterStatisticLimitMonths
Temperature, water deg. centigradedaily maximumreport only (deg C)all year
pHminimum≥ 6 SUall year
pHmaximum≤ 9 SUall year
Solids, total suspendedmonthly average≤ 30 mg/Lall year
Solids, total suspended7-day average≤ 45 mg/Lall year
Solids, total suspendedmonthly average≤ 656 lb/dall year
Solids, total suspended7-day average≤ 983 lb/dall year
Solids, total suspendedmonthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year
Solids, total suspended7-day averagereport only (mg/L)all year
Solids, settleabledaily maximum≤ .3 mL/Lall year
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ 16 mg/LJun–Oct
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Nov, Dec
Phosphorus, total [as P]monthly average≤ 1 mg/Lall year
Phosphorus, total [as P]monthly averagereport only (lb/d)all year
Phosphorus, total [as P]rolling average≤ 13.5 lb/dall year
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantmonthly average≤ 2.62 MGDall year
Chlorine, total residualdaily maximum≤ 75 ug/Lall year
Mercury, total [as Hg]daily maximum≤ 50 ng/Lall year
Coliform, fecal general30-day geometric mean≤ 200 #/100mLall year
Coliform, fecal general7-day geometric mean≤ 400 #/100mLall year
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]monthly average≤ 25 mg/Lall year
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]7-day average≤ 40 mg/Lall year
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]monthly average≤ 546 lb/dall year
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]7-day average≤ 874 lb/dall year
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]7-day averagereport only (mg/L)all year
Solids, suspended percent removalmonthly average minimum≥ 85 %all year
Carbonaceous oxygen demand, % removalmonthly average minimum≥ 85 %all year

How strict are these limits?

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

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