Erie Co Dept of Environmental Services

NPDES permit OH0053082 · Major POTW · effective, expires 2028-11-30 · EPA's file as of 2026-09-19

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

5values over a limit
26required values missing, on 3 form(s)
0of 47 forms filed late

Last period with anything received: 2026-07-31. Most often over: E. coli, MTEC-MF (3), Mercury, total low level (1), Phosphorus, total [as P] (1).

Reporting

Reports are due about 20 days after each monitoring period ends (read off this permit's own late-day counts in EPA's filings).

Limits in force (105)

OutfallParameterStatisticLimitMonths
001Temperature, water deg. centigradeMO AVG report only all year
001Temperature, water deg. centigradeDAILY MX report only all year
001Oxygen, dissolved [DO]DAILY MN >= 5 mg/L all year
001Solids, total suspendedMO AVG <= 30 mg/L all year
001Solids, total suspendedWKLY MAX <= 45 mg/L all year
001Solids, total suspendedMO AVG <= 137 kg/d all year
001Solids, total suspendedWKLY MAX <= 205 kg/d all year
001Oil and grease, hexane extr methodDAILY MX <= 10 mg/L all year
001Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]MO AVG report only all year
001Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]DAILY MX report only all year
001Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]MO AVG report only all year
001Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]DAILY MX report only all year
001Phosphorus, total [as P]MO AVG <= 1 mg/L all year
001Phosphorus, total [as P]WKLY MAX <= 1.5 mg/L all year
001Phosphorus, total [as P]MO AVG <= 4.55 kg/d all year
001Phosphorus, total [as P]WKLY MAX <= 6.82 kg/d all year
001Phosphate, ortho, dissolved [as P]MO AVG report only all year
001Phosphate, ortho, dissolved [as P]DAILY MX report only all year
001Nickel, total recoverableMO AVG report only Mar, Jun, Aug, Dec
001Nickel, total recoverableDAILY MX report only Mar, Jun, Aug, Dec
001Zinc, total recoverableMO AVG report only Mar, Jun, Aug, Dec
001Zinc, total recoverableDAILY MX report only Mar, Jun, Aug, Dec
001Cadmium, total recoverableDAILY MX <= 12 ug/L all year
001Cadmium, total recoverableDAILY MX <= .055 kg/d all year
001Lead, total recoverableMO AVG report only Mar, Jun, Aug, Dec
001Lead, total recoverableDAILY MX report only Mar, Jun, Aug, Dec
001Chromium, total recoverableMO AVG report only Mar, Jun, Aug, Dec
001Chromium, total recoverableDAILY MX report only Mar, Jun, Aug, Dec
001Copper, total recoverableMO AVG report only Mar, Jun, Aug, Dec
001Copper, total recoverableDAILY MX report only Mar, Jun, Aug, Dec
001E. coli, MTEC-MFMO GEOMN <= 126 MPN/100mL May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct
001E. coli, MTEC-MFWK GEOMN <= 284 MPN/100mL May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct
001Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantMO AVG report only all year
001Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantDAILY MX report only all year
001Chlorine, total residualDAILY MX <= .038 mg/L May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct
001Mercury, total low levelMO AVG <= 2.4 ng/L all year
001Mercury, total low levelDAILY MX <= 1700 ng/L all year
001Mercury, total low levelMO AVG <= .00001 kg/d all year
001Mercury, total low levelDAILY MX <= .00773 kg/d all year
001Cyanide, free availableMO AVG report only all year
001Cyanide, free availableDAILY MX report only all year
001Toxicity [acute], Ceriodaphnia dubiaMO AVG report only Oct
001Toxicity [acute], Ceriodaphnia dubiaDAILY MX report only Oct
001Toxicity [chronic], Ceriodaphnia dubiaMO AVG report only Oct
001Toxicity [chronic], Ceriodaphnia dubiaDAILY MX report only Oct
001Toxicity [acute], Pimephales promelas [Fathead Minnow]MO AVG report only Oct
001Toxicity [acute], Pimephales promelas [Fathead Minnow]DAILY MX report only Oct
001Toxicity [chronic], Pimephales promelas [Fathead Minnow]MO AVG report only Oct
001Toxicity [chronic], Pimephales promelas [Fathead Minnow]DAILY MX report only Oct
001pH, maximumDAILY MX <= 9 SU all year
001pH, minimumDAILY MN >= 6.5 SU all year
001Solids, total dissolved- 180 deg. CMO AVG report only Mar, Jun, Aug, Dec
001Solids, total dissolved- 180 deg. CDAILY MX report only Mar, Jun, Aug, Dec
001BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]MO AVG <= 25 mg/L all year
001BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]WKLY MAX <= 40 mg/L all year
001BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]MO AVG <= 114 kg/d all year
001BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]WKLY MAX <= 182 kg/d all year
300OverflowsMO AVG report only all year
300OverflowsDAILY MX report only all year
581Nitrogen, ammonia in bottom depositsMO AVG report only Dec
581Nitrogen, ammonia in bottom depositsDAILY MX report only Dec
581Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]MO AVG report only Dec
581Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]DAILY MX report only Dec
581Phosphorous, total, in bottom depositsMO AVG report only Dec
581Phosphorous, total, in bottom depositsDAILY MX report only Dec
581Potassium, in bottom depositsMO AVG report only Dec
581Potassium, in bottom depositsDAILY MX report only Dec
581Arsenic, dry weightDAILY MX <= 75 mg/kg Dec
581Cadmium, in bottom deposits [dry wgt]DAILY MX <= 85 mg/kg Dec
581Copper in bottom deposits [dry wgt]DAILY MX <= 4300 mg/kg Dec
581Lead, total dry weight [as Pb]DAILY MX <= 840 mg/kg Dec
581Nickel, tot in bottom deposits [dry wgt]DAILY MX <= 420 mg/kg Dec
581Zinc in bottom deposits [dry wgt]DAILY MX <= 7500 mg/kg Dec
581Selenium, dry weightDAILY MX <= 100 mg/kg Dec
581Fecal coliformDAILY MX <= 2000000 MPN/g Dec
581Biosolids weight indluding admixturesMO AVG report only Dec
581Biosolids weight indluding admixturesDAILY MX report only Dec
581Sludge weight, dryMO AVG report only Dec
581Sludge weight, dryDAILY MX report only Dec
581Mercury, tot in bot deposits [dry wgt]DAILY MX <= 57 mg/kg Dec
581Molybdenum, sludge, total, dry weight [as Mo]DAILY MX <= 75 mg/kg Dec
586Biosolids weight indluding admixturesMO AVG report only Dec
586Biosolids weight indluding admixturesDAILY MX report only Dec
588Sludge waste from secondary clarifiersMO AVG report only Dec
588Sludge waste from secondary clarifiersDAILY MX report only Dec
601pHDAILY MN report only all year
601pHDAILY MX report only all year
601Solids, total suspendedMO AVG report only all year
601Solids, total suspendedDAILY MX report only all year
601Cadmium, total recoverableMO AVG report only all year
601Cadmium, total recoverableDAILY MX report only all year
601Mercury, total low levelMO AVG report only all year
601Mercury, total low levelDAILY MX report only all year
601BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]MO AVG report only all year
601BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]DAILY MX report only all year
602Solids, total suspendedMO AVG report only all year
602Solids, total suspendedDAILY MX report only all year
602Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantMO AVG report only all year
602Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantDAILY MX report only all year
602BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]MO AVG report only all year
602BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]DAILY MX report only all year
602Bypass valveMO AVG report only all year
602Bypass valveDAILY MX report only all year
602Bypass of treatmentMO AVG report only all year
602Bypass of treatmentDAILY MX report only all year

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