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Federal facility (Correctional Institutions), Loretto, Pennsylvania. NPDES permit PA0034797 expired Jul 31, 2026; its limits still apply. Last 12 months: no values over a limit, 50 required values missing. Source: EPA ECHO, Oct 22, 2026.

Reports due
About 28 days after each period: form A monthly (25 values), form Q quarterly (1 value), form Y yearly
Last report on file
June 2026
Oct 2024 – Sep 2025
1 value over a limit, 0 required values missing, 1 of 17 reports late

Limits in force (39)

ParameterStatisticLimitMonths
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]daily minimum≥ 6 mg/Lall year
pHdaily minimum≥ 6 SUall year
pHdaily maximum≤ 9 SUall year
Solids, total suspendedmonthly average≤ 30 mg/Lall year
Solids, total suspendedweekly average≤ 45 mg/Lall year
Solids, total suspendedmonthly average≤ 50 lb/dall year
Solids, total suspendedweekly average≤ 75.1 lb/dall year
Nitrogen, total [as N]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ 3 mg/LMay–Oct
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ 7.7 mg/LJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]weekly average≤ 4.5 mg/LMay–Oct
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]weekly average≤ 11.6 mg/LJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ 5 lb/dMay–Oct
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ 12.9 lb/dJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]weekly average≤ 7.5 lb/dMay–Oct
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]weekly average≤ 19.4 lb/dJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec
Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year
Phosphorus, total [as P]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year
Iron, total [as Fe]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year
Manganese, total [as Mn]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year
Aluminum, total [as Al]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)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
E. coliinstantaneous maximumreport only (#/100mL)all year
Ultraviolet light transmittanceminimumreport only (%)all year
Ultraviolet light transmittancemonthly averagereport only (%)all year
Coliform, fecal generalgeometric mean≤ 200 #/100mLMay–Sep
Coliform, fecal generalgeometric mean≤ 2000 #/100mLJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Oct, Nov, Dec
Coliform, fecal generalinstantaneous maximum≤ 1000 #/100mLMay–Sep
Coliform, fecal generalinstantaneous maximum≤ 10000 #/100mLJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Oct, Nov, Dec
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]monthly average≤ 20 mg/LMay–Oct
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]monthly average≤ 25 mg/LJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]weekly average≤ 30 mg/LMay–Oct
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]weekly average≤ 38 mg/LJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]monthly average≤ 33.4 lb/dMay–Oct
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]monthly average≤ 41.7 lb/dJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]weekly average≤ 50 lb/dMay–Oct
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]weekly average≤ 63.4 lb/dJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec

How strict are these limits?

Cited limits by parameter: Pennsylvania's rules and the federal ones.

Same industry: the 7 Justice, Public Order and Safety permits in Pennsylvania.

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