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Elementary And Secondary Schools, Atglen, Pennsylvania. NPDES permit PA0042889, in force until Jun 30, 2030. Last 12 months: over a limit 14 times (last June 2026), 16 required values missing. Source: EPA ECHO, Oct 22, 2026.

Reports due
About 28 days after each period: form A monthly (16 values), form Y yearly
Last report on file
July 2026
Oct 2024 – Sep 2025
41 values over a limit, 0 required values missing, 0 of 13 reports late

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

All 14 values over a limit
Period endingParameterReportedLimitOver by
October 2025Chlorine, total residual, monthly average< .05 mg/L≤ .02 mg/L150%
October 2025Phosphorus, total [as P], monthly average2.3 mg/L≤ 2 mg/L15%
December 2025Phosphorus, total [as P], monthly average2.7 mg/L≤ 2 mg/L35%
January 2026Chlorine, total residual, monthly average.08 mg/L≤ .02 mg/L300%
February 2026Chlorine, total residual, monthly average.1 mg/L≤ .02 mg/L400%
February 2026Coliform, fecal general, instantaneous maximum3400 #/100mL≤ 1000 #/100mL240%
February 2026Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N], monthly average3.5≤ 1.5 lb/d133%
February 2026Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N], monthly average30.4 mg/L≤ 6 mg/L407%
February 2026Phosphorus, total [as P], monthly average3.8 mg/L≤ 2 mg/L90%
February 2026Solids, total suspended, monthly average35 mg/L≤ 30 mg/L17%
April 2026Phosphorus, total [as P], monthly average3.9 mg/L≤ 2 mg/L95%
May 2026Chlorine, total residual, monthly average.03 mg/L≤ .02 mg/L50%
May 2026Phosphorus, total [as P], monthly average3.3 mg/L≤ 2 mg/L65%
June 2026Phosphorus, total [as P], monthly average2.4 mg/L≤ 2 mg/L20%

Limits in force (24)

ParameterStatisticLimitMonths
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]instantaneous minimum≥ 5 mg/Lall year
pHinstantaneous minimum≥ 6 SUall year
pHinstantaneous maximum≤ 9 SUall year
Solids, total suspendedmonthly average≤ 30 mg/Lall year
Solids, total suspendedmonthly average≤ 7.5 lb/dall year
Nitrogen, total [as N]annual averagereport only (mg/L)all year
Nitrogen, total [as N]annual averagereport only (lb/d)all year
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ 2 mg/LMay–Oct
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ 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≤ 1.5 lb/dJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec
Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]annual averagereport only (mg/L)all year
Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]annual averagereport only (lb/d)all year
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]annual averagereport only (mg/L)all year
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]annual averagereport only (lb/d)all year
Phosphorus, total [as P]monthly average≤ 2 mg/Lall year
Phosphorus, total [as P]monthly average≤ .5 lb/dall year
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantmonthly averagereport only (gal/d)all year
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantdaily maximumreport only (gal/d)all year
Chlorine, total residualmonthly average≤ .02 mg/Lall year
Coliform, fecal generalgeometric mean≤ 200 #/100mLall year
Coliform, fecal generalinstantaneous maximum≤ 1000 #/100mLall year
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]monthly average≤ 25 mg/Lall year
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]monthly average≤ 6.25 lb/dall year

How strict are these limits?

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

Same industry: the 99 Educational Services permits in Pennsylvania.

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