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Sewage treatment plant, major discharger, Tupper Lake, New York. NPDES permit NY0029939 expired Nov 30, 2020; its limits still apply. Last 12 months: over a limit 5 times (last August 2026). Source: EPA ECHO, Oct 22, 2026.
| Period ending | Parameter | Reported | Limit | Over by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2025 | Chlorine, total residual, daily maximum | 1.48 lb/d | ≤ 1.4 lb/d | 6% |
| June 2026 | Coliform, fecal general, 30-day geometric mean | 1264 #/100mL | ≤ 200 #/100mL | 532% |
| June 2026 | Coliform, fecal general, 7-day geometric mean | 6131 #/100mL | ≤ 400 #/100mL | 1433% |
| August 2026 | Coliform, fecal general, 30-day geometric mean | 4340 #/100mL | ≤ 200 #/100mL | 2070% |
| August 2026 | Coliform, fecal general, 7-day geometric mean | 17328 #/100mL | ≤ 400 #/100mL | 4232% |
| Parameter | Statistic | Limit | Months |
|---|---|---|---|
| Temperature, water deg. centigrade | daily average | report only (deg C) | all year |
| Temperature, water deg. centigrade | daily average | report only (deg C) | all year |
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | daily minimum | report only (mg/L) | all year |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | monthly average | ≤ 30 mg/L | all year |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | weekly average | ≤ 45 mg/L | all year |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | monthly average | ≤ 750 lb/d | all year |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | weekly average | ≤ 1100 lb/d | all year |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | monthly average | report only (mg/L) | all year |
| pH | minimum | ≥ 6 SU | all year |
| pH | maximum | ≤ 9 SU | all year |
| pH | minimum | report only (SU) | all year |
| pH | 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 | ≤ 750 lb/d | all year |
| Solids, total suspended | weekly average | ≤ 1100 lb/d | all year |
| Solids, total suspended | monthly average | report only (mg/L) | all year |
| Solids, settleable | daily maximum | ≤ .3 mL/L | all year |
| Solids, settleable | daily maximum | report only (mL/L) | all year |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | daily maximum | report only (lb/d) | all year |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | daily maximum | ≤ 51 ug/L | all year |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | daily maximum | ≤ 1.3 lb/d | all year |
| Zinc, total [as Zn] | daily maximum | ≤ 330 ug/L | all year |
| Zinc, total [as Zn] | daily maximum | ≤ 8.3 lb/d | all year |
| Nitrogen, ammonia, total [as NH3] | monthly average | report only (mg/L) | all year |
| Nitrogen, ammonia, total [as NH3] | daily maximum | ≤ 22 mg/L | all year |
| Nitrogen, ammonia, total [as NH3] | daily maximum | ≤ 550 lb/d | all year |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | monthly average | ≤ 4.5 MGD | all year |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | daily maximum | report only (MGD) | all year |
| Chlorine, total residual | daily maximum | ≤ 1 mg/L | May–Sep |
| Chlorine, total residual | daily maximum | ≤ 55 ug/L | May–Oct |
| Chlorine, total residual | daily maximum | ≤ 11.2 lb/d | May–Sep |
| Chlorine, total residual | daily maximum | ≤ 1.4 lb/d | May–Oct |
| Coliform, fecal general | 30-day geometric mean | ≤ 200 #/100mL | May–Oct |
| Coliform, fecal general | 7-day geometric mean | ≤ 400 #/100mL | May–Oct |
| BOD, 5-day, percent removal | monthly average minimum | ≥ 65 % | all year |
| Solids, suspended percent removal | monthly average minimum | ≥ 60 % | all year |
| Solids, suspended percent removal | monthly average minimum | ≥ 65 % | all year |
Cited limits by parameter: New York's rules and the federal ones.
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