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New Holland Boro Water Auth Lancaster Cnty

Sewage treatment plant, major discharger, New Holland, Pennsylvania. NPDES permit PA0021890 expired Mar 31, 2026; its limits still apply. Last 12 months: over a limit 11 times (last June 2026), 51 required values missing. Source: EPA ECHO, Oct 22, 2026.

Reports due
About 28 days after each period: form A monthly (51 values), form Z yearly (5 values)
Last report on file
June 2026
Oct 2024 – Sep 2025
14 values over a limit, 0 required values missing, 0 of 13 reports late

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

Period endingParameterReportedLimitOver by
December 2025Coliform, fecal general, geometric mean> 564 #/100mL≤ 2000 #/100mL—
December 2025Coliform, fecal general, instantaneous maximum> 20000 #/100mL≤ 10000 #/100mL—
March 2026BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C], weekly average40.6 mg/L≤ 30 mg/L35%
March 2026Oxygen, dissolved [DO], instantaneous minimum4.93 mg/L≥ 5 mg/L1%
March 2026Solids, total suspended, monthly average554≤ 335 lb/d65%
March 2026Solids, total suspended, monthly average76.7 mg/L≤ 30 mg/L156%
March 2026Solids, total suspended, weekly average1108≤ 503 lb/d120%
March 2026Solids, total suspended, weekly average153 mg/L≤ 45 mg/L240%
May 2026Coliform, fecal general, geometric mean245 #/100mL≤ 200 #/100mL23%
May 2026Coliform, fecal general, instantaneous maximum1410 #/100mL≤ 1000 #/100mL41%
June 2026Coliform, fecal general, instantaneous maximum2420 #/100mL≤ 1000 #/100mL142%

Limits in force (60)

ParameterStatisticLimitMonths
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]instantaneous minimum≥ 5 mg/Lall year
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cmonthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cmonthly averagereport only (lb/d)all year
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cdaily maximumreport only (lb/d)all year
pHinstantaneous minimum≥ 6 SUall year
pHinstantaneous maximum≤ 9 SUall year
Solids, total suspendedmonthly average≤ 30 mg/Lall year
Solids, total suspendedweekly average≤ 45 mg/Lall year
Solids, total suspendedmonthly average≤ 335 lb/dall year
Solids, total suspendedweekly average≤ 503 lb/dall year
Solids, total suspendedmonthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year
Solids, total suspendedmonthly averagereport only (lb/d)all year
Solids, total suspendeddaily maximumreport only (lb/d)all year
Nitrogen, total [as N]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ 1.8 mg/LMay–Oct
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ 5.4 mg/LJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ 20 lb/dMay–Oct
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ 60 lb/dJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec
Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year
Phosphorus, total [as P]monthly average≤ 2 mg/Lall year
Phosphorus, total [as P]monthly average≤ 22 lb/dall year
Chloride [as Cl]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year
Chloride [as Cl]weekly averagereport only (mg/L)all year
Chloride [as Cl]monthly averagereport only (lb/d)all year
Sulfate, total [as SO4]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year
Sulfate, total [as SO4]weekly averagereport only (mg/L)all year
Sulfate, total [as SO4]monthly averagereport only (lb/d)all year
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantmonthly averagereport only (MGD)all year
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantdaily maximumreport only (MGD)all year
Chlorine, total residualmonthly average≤ .4 mg/Lall year
Chlorine, total residualinstantaneous maximum≤ 1.28 mg/Lall year
Cyanide, free availablemonthly average≤ .007 mg/Lall year
Cyanide, free availableweekly average≤ .011 mg/Lall year
Cyanide, free availablemonthly average≤ .078 lb/dall year
Cyanide, free availableweekly average≤ .12 lb/dall year
Nitrogen, Totalmonthly totalreport only (lb)all year
Nitrogen, Totalannual totalreport only (lb)all year
Nitrogen, Totalannual total≤ 24475 lball year
Nitrogen, Ammonia Totalmonthly totalreport only (lb)all year
Nitrogen, Ammonia Totalannual totalreport only (lb)all year
Nitrogen, Kjeldahl Totalmonthly totalreport only (lb)all year
Nitrite Plus Nitrate Totalmonthly totalreport only (lb)all year
Phosphorus, Totalmonthly totalreport only (lb)all year
Phosphorus, Totalannual totalreport only (lb)all year
Phosphorus, Totalannual total≤ 3263 lball year
Solids, total dissolvedmonthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year
Solids, total dissolvedweekly averagereport only (mg/L)all year
Solids, total dissolvedmonthly averagereport only (lb/d)all year
Bromide [as Br]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year
Bromide [as Br]weekly averagereport only (mg/L)all year
Bromide [as Br]monthly averagereport only (lb/d)all year
Coliform, fecal generalgeometric mean≤ 2000 #/100mLJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Oct, Nov, Dec
Coliform, fecal generalgeometric mean≤ 200 #/100mLMay–Sep
Coliform, fecal generalinstantaneous maximum≤ 10000 #/100mLJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Oct, Nov, Dec
Coliform, fecal generalinstantaneous maximum≤ 1000 #/100mLMay–Sep
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]monthly average≤ 20 mg/Lall year
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]weekly average≤ 30 mg/Lall year
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]monthly average≤ 223 lb/dall year
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]weekly average≤ 335 lb/dall year

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