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Telford Boro Auth Bucks & Montgomery Cnty

Sewage treatment plant, major discharger, Telford, Pennsylvania. NPDES permit PA0036978 expired Apr 30, 2011; its limits still apply. Last 12 months: no values over a limit, 34 required values missing. Source: EPA ECHO, Oct 22, 2026.

Reports due
About 28 days after each period: outfall 001 form A monthly (34 values), outfall 101 form H yearly
Last report on file
June 2026
Oct 2024 – Sep 2025
1 value over a limit, 0 required values missing, 0 of 13 reports late

Limits in force (56)

ParameterStatisticLimitMonthsOutfall
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]minimum≥ 5 mg/Lall year001
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year001
pHminimum≥ 6 SUall year001
pHmaximum≤ 9 SUall year001
Solids, total suspendedmonthly average≤ 20 mg/Lall year001
Solids, total suspendedmaximum weekly average≤ 30 mg/Lall year001
Solids, total suspendedmonthly average≤ 185 lb/dall year001
Solids, total suspendedmaximum weekly average≤ 275 lb/dall year001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ 1.5 mg/LMay–Oct001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ 3 mg/LJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ 14 lb/dMay–Oct001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ 28 lb/dJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec001
Phosphorus, total [as P]monthly average≤ 1 mg/Lall year001
Phosphorus, total [as P]monthly average≤ 9 lb/dall year001
Hardness, total [as CaCO3]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year001
Hardness, total [as CaCO3]maximum weekly averagereport only (mg/L)all year001
Hardness, total [as CaCO3]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)Jul–Sep001
Hardness, total [as CaCO3]maximum weekly averagereport only (mg/L)Jul–Sep001
Copper, dissolved [as Cu]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year001
Copper, dissolved [as Cu]maximum weekly averagereport only (mg/L)all year001
Copper, total [as Cu]monthly average≤ .078 mg/Lall year001
Copper, total [as Cu]instantaneous maximum≤ .122 mg/Lall year001
Aluminum, total [as Al]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year001
Aluminum, total [as Al]maximum weekly averagereport only (mg/L)all year001
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantmonthly averagereport only (MGD)all year001
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantdaily maximumreport only (MGD)all year001
Chlorine, total residualmonthly average≤ .01 mg/Lall year001
Chlorine, total residualinstantaneous maximum≤ .03 mg/Lall year001
Solids, total dissolvedmonthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year001
Solids, total dissolvedmaximum weekly averagereport only (mg/L)all year001
Coliform, fecal generalgeometric mean≤ 200 #/100mLall year001
Coliform, fecal generalinstantaneous maximum≤ 1000 #/100mLall year001
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]monthly average≤ 15 mg/LMay–Oct001
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]monthly average≤ 20 mg/LJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec001
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]maximum weekly average≤ 23 mg/LMay–Oct001
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]maximum weekly average≤ 30 mg/LJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec001
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]monthly average≤ 140 lb/dMay–Oct001
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]monthly average≤ 185 lb/dJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec001
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]maximum weekly average≤ 210 lb/dMay–Oct001
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]maximum weekly average≤ 275 lb/dJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec001
Oxygen demand, chem. [high level] [COD]annual averagereport only (mg/L)all year101
Oxygen demand, chem. [high level] [COD]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year101
pHannual averagereport only (SU)all year101
pHdaily maximumreport only (SU)all year101
Solids, total suspendedannual averagereport only (mg/L)all year101
Solids, total suspendeddaily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year101
Oil & Greaseannual averagereport only (mg/L)all year101
Oil & Greasedaily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year101
Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]annual averagereport only (mg/L)all year101
Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year101
Phosphorus, total [as P]annual averagereport only (mg/L)all year101
Phosphorus, total [as P]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year101
Iron, dissolved [as Fe]annual averagereport only (mg/L)all year101
Iron, dissolved [as Fe]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year101
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]annual averagereport only (mg/L)all year101
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year101

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

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