Pa Fish & Boat Comm — NPDES permit PA0010553: limits, due date and EPA's record

Fish Hatcheries And Preserves, State College, Pennsylvania. NPDES permit PA0010553, in force until May 31, 2030. Last 12 months: over a limit once (last March 2026), 69 required values missing, 1 of 27 reports late. Source: EPA ECHO, Oct 22, 2026.

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

Period ending	Parameter	Reported	Limit	Over by
March 2026	Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N], monthly average	47	≤ 45 lb/d	4%

Limits in force (77)

Parameter	Statistic	Limit	Months	Outfall
Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit	daily maximum	report only (deg F)	all year	001
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]	daily minimum	≥ 6 mg/L	all year	001
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C	monthly average	report only (mg/L)	all year	001
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C	daily maximum	report only (mg/L)	all year	001
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C	monthly average	≤ 5 mg/L	all year	001
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C	daily maximum	≤ 10 mg/L	all year	001
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C	monthly average	≤ 223 lb/d	all year	001
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C	daily maximum	≤ 446 lb/d	all year	001
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C	monthly average	report only (mg/L)	all year	001
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C	daily maximum	report only (mg/L)	all year	001
pH	daily minimum	≥ 6 SU	all year	001
pH	daily maximum	≤ 9 SU	all year	001
Solids, total suspended	monthly average	report only (mg/L)	all year	001
Solids, total suspended	daily maximum	report only (mg/L)	all year	001
Solids, total suspended	monthly average	≤ 4.5 mg/L	all year	001
Solids, total suspended	daily maximum	≤ 9 mg/L	all year	001
Solids, total suspended	monthly average	≤ 201 lb/d	all year	001
Solids, total suspended	daily maximum	≤ 402 lb/d	all year	001
Solids, total suspended	monthly average	report only (mg/L)	all year	001
Solids, total suspended	daily maximum	report only (mg/L)	all year	001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]	monthly average	≤ 1 mg/L	all year	001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]	daily maximum	≤ 2 mg/L	all year	001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]	monthly average	≤ 45 lb/d	all year	001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]	daily maximum	≤ 89 lb/d	all year	001
Phosphorus, dissolved	monthly average	≤ .3 mg/L	all year	001
Phosphorus, dissolved	daily maximum	≤ .6 mg/L	all year	001
Phosphorus, dissolved	monthly average	≤ 13 lb/d	all year	001
Phosphorus, dissolved	daily maximum	≤ 27 lb/d	all year	001
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant	monthly average	report only (MGD)	all year	001
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant	daily maximum	report only (MGD)	all year	001
Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA)	daily maximum	report only (mg/L)	all year	001
Perfluorooctanesulfonate	daily maximum	report only (mg/L)	all year	001
Suspended Solids, Total	annual total	≤ 36110 lb	all year	001
Perfluorobutanesulfonic acid (PFBS)	daily maximum	report only (mg/L)	all year	001
Hexafluoropropylene oxide dimer acid (HFPO-DA)	daily maximum	report only (mg/L)	all year	001
Formaldehyde	monthly average	≤ .95 mg/L	all year	001
Formaldehyde	daily maximum	≤ 1.9 mg/L	all year	001
Formaldehyde	monthly average	≤ 42 lb/d	all year	001
Formaldehyde	daily maximum	≤ 85 lb/d	all year	001
Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit	daily maximum	report only (deg F)	all year	002
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]	daily minimum	≥ 6 mg/L	all year	002
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C	monthly average	report only (mg/L)	all year	002
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C	daily maximum	report only (mg/L)	all year	002
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C	monthly average	≤ 5 mg/L	all year	002
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C	daily maximum	≤ 10 mg/L	all year	002
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C	monthly average	≤ 8 lb/d	all year	002
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C	daily maximum	≤ 16 lb/d	all year	002
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C	monthly average	report only (mg/L)	all year	002
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C	daily maximum	report only (mg/L)	all year	002
pH	daily minimum	≥ 6 SU	all year	002
pH	daily maximum	≤ 9 SU	all year	002
Solids, total suspended	monthly average	report only (mg/L)	all year	002
Solids, total suspended	daily maximum	report only (mg/L)	all year	002
Solids, total suspended	monthly average	≤ 4.5 mg/L	all year	002
Solids, total suspended	daily maximum	≤ 9 mg/L	all year	002
Solids, total suspended	monthly average	≤ 7 lb/d	all year	002
Solids, total suspended	daily maximum	≤ 15 lb/d	all year	002
Solids, total suspended	monthly average	report only (mg/L)	all year	002
Solids, total suspended	daily maximum	report only (mg/L)	all year	002
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]	monthly average	≤ 1 mg/L	all year	002
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]	daily maximum	≤ 2 mg/L	all year	002
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]	monthly average	≤ 1.6 lb/d	all year	002
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]	daily maximum	≤ 3.2 lb/d	all year	002
Phosphorus, dissolved	monthly average	≤ .3 mg/L	all year	002
Phosphorus, dissolved	daily maximum	≤ .6 mg/L	all year	002
Phosphorus, dissolved	monthly average	≤ .5 lb/d	all year	002
Phosphorus, dissolved	daily maximum	≤ 1 lb/d	all year	002
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant	monthly average	report only (MGD)	all year	002
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant	daily maximum	report only (MGD)	all year	002
Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA)	daily maximum	report only (mg/L)	all year	002
Perfluorooctanesulfonate	daily maximum	report only (mg/L)	all year	002
Perfluorobutanesulfonic acid (PFBS)	daily maximum	report only (mg/L)	all year	002
Hexafluoropropylene oxide dimer acid (HFPO-DA)	daily maximum	report only (mg/L)	all year	002
Formaldehyde	monthly average	≤ .95 mg/L	all year	002
Formaldehyde	daily maximum	≤ 1.9 mg/L	all year	002
Formaldehyde	monthly average	≤ 1.5 lb/d	all year	002
Formaldehyde	daily maximum	≤ 3 lb/d	all year	002

How strict are these limits?

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