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NPDES permit PA0021709 · Major POTW · effective, expires 2030-05-31 · EPA's file as of 2026-09-19

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

1values over a limit
59required values missing, on 1 form(s)
0of 14 forms filed late

Last period with anything received: 2026-06-30. Most often over: Coliform, fecal general (1).

Reporting

Reports are due about 28 days after each monitoring period ends (the most common figure among PA permits in EPA's filings — check your permit).

Limits in force (67)

OutfallParameterStatisticLimitMonths
001Temperature, water deg. fahrenheitMO AVG report only all year
001Temperature, water deg. fahrenheitDAILY MX report only all year
001Oxygen, dissolved [DO]INST MIN >= 5 mg/L all year
001BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. CMO AVG report only all year
001BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. CMO AVG report only all year
001BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. CDAILY MX report only all year
001pHINST MIN >= 6 SU all year
001pHINST MAX <= 9 SU all year
001Solids, total suspendedMO AVG <= 30 mg/L all year
001Solids, total suspendedWKLY AVG <= 45 mg/L all year
001Solids, total suspendedMO AVG <= 337 lb/d all year
001Solids, total suspendedWKLY AVG <= 506 lb/d all year
001Solids, total suspendedMO AVG report only all year
001Solids, total suspendedMO AVG report only all year
001Solids, total suspendedDAILY MX report only all year
001Nitrogen, total [as N]MO AVG report only all year
001Nitrogen, total [as N]MO AVG report only all year
001Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]MO AVG <= 4.7 mg/L May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct
001Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]MO AVG <= 14.1 mg/L Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec
001Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]MO AVG <= 53 lb/d May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct
001Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]MO AVG <= 159 lb/d Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec
001Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]MO AVG report only all year
001Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]MO AVG report only all year
001Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]MO AVG report only all year
001Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]MO AVG report only all year
001Phosphorus, total [as P]MO AVG report only all year
001Phosphorus, total [as P]MO AVG report only all year
001Copper, total [as Cu]MO AVG report only all year
001Copper, total [as Cu]DAILY MX report only all year
001Copper, total [as Cu]MO AVG report only all year
001Copper, total [as Cu]DAILY MX report only all year
001Zinc, total [as Zn]MO AVG <= .16 mg/L all year
001Zinc, total [as Zn]DAILY MX <= .24 mg/L all year
001Zinc, total [as Zn]MO AVG <= 1.8 lb/d all year
001Zinc, total [as Zn]DAILY MX <= 2.7 lb/d all year
001DichlorobromomethaneMO AVG report only all year
001DichlorobromomethaneDAILY MX report only all year
001DichlorobromomethaneMO AVG report only all year
001DichlorobromomethaneDAILY MX report only all year
001ChloroformMO AVG report only all year
001ChloroformDAILY MX report only all year
001ChloroformMO AVG report only all year
001ChloroformDAILY MX report only all year
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 residualMO AVG <= .16 mg/L all year
001Chlorine, total residualINST MAX <= .55 mg/L all year
001E. coliINST MAX report only all year
001Cyanide, free availableMO AVG report only all year
001Cyanide, free availableDAILY MX report only all year
001Cyanide, free availableMO AVG report only all year
001Cyanide, free availableDAILY MX report only all year
001Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA)INST MAX report only all year
001PerfluorooctanesulfonateINST MAX report only all year
001Perfluorobutanesulfonic acid (PFBS)INST MAX report only all year
001Hexafluoropropylene oxide dimer acid (HFPO-DA)INST MAX report only all year
001Solids, total dissolvedMO AVG <= 1000 mg/L all year
001Solids, total dissolvedDAILY MX <= 2000 mg/L all year
001Solids, total dissolvedMO AVG report only all year
001Coliform, fecal generalGEO MEAN <= 2000 #/100mL Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Oct, Nov, Dec
001Coliform, fecal generalGEO MEAN <= 200 #/100mL May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep
001Coliform, fecal generalINST MAX <= 10000 #/100mL Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Oct, Nov, Dec
001Coliform, fecal generalINST MAX <= 1000 #/100mL May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep
001BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]MO AVG <= 25 mg/L all year
001BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]WKLY AVG <= 40 mg/L all year
001BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]MO AVG <= 281 lb/d all year
001BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]WKLY AVG <= 450 lb/d all year

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