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Sewage treatment plant, Germansville, Pennsylvania. NPDES permit PA0036102 expired Jun 30, 2025; its limits still apply. Last 12 months: no values over a limit, 29 required values missing. Source: EPA ECHO, Oct 22, 2026.

Reports due
About 28 days after each period: form A monthly (29 values), form Q quarterly (2 values)
Last report on file
June 2026
Oct 2024 – Sep 2025
1 value over a limit, 0 required values missing, 1 of 16 reports late

Limits in force (35)

ParameterStatisticLimitMonths
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]instantaneous minimum≥ 6 mg/Lall year
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cmonthly averagereport only (mg/L)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≤ 15 lb/dall year
Solids, total suspendedweekly average≤ 22.5 lb/dall year
Solids, total suspendedmonthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year
Nitrogen, total [as N]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year
Nitrogen, total [as N]monthly averagereport only (lb/d)all year
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ 2.5 mg/LMay–Sep
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ 7.5 mg/LJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Oct, Nov, Dec
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ 1.25 lb/dMay–Sep
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ 3.75 lb/dJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Oct, Nov, Dec
Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year
Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]monthly averagereport only (lb/d)all year
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]monthly average≤ 12 mg/Lall year
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]monthly averagereport only (lb/d)all year
Phosphorus, total [as P]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year
Phosphorus, total [as P]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≤ .1 mg/Lall year
Chlorine, total residualinstantaneous maximum≤ .24 mg/Lall year
Solids, total dissolvedquarterly averagereport only (mg/L)all year
Solids, total dissolvedquarterly averagereport only (lb/d)all year
Coliform, fecal generalgeometric mean≤ 200 CFU/100mLMay–Sep
Coliform, fecal generalgeometric mean≤ 2000 CFU/100mLJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Oct, Nov, Dec
Coliform, fecal generalinstantaneous maximum≤ 1000 CFU/100mLMay–Sep
Coliform, fecal generalinstantaneous maximum≤ 10000 CFU/100mLJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Oct, Nov, Dec
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]monthly average≤ 25 mg/Lall year
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]weekly average≤ 40 mg/Lall year
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]monthly average≤ 12.5 lb/dall year
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]weekly average≤ 20 lb/dall year

How strict are these limits?

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

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