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Sewage treatment plant, major discharger, Pottsville, Pennsylvania. NPDES permit PA0043885, in force until Apr 30, 2031. Last 12 months: over a limit 3 times (last April 2026), 44 required values missing. Source: EPA ECHO, Oct 22, 2026.
| Period ending | Parameter | Reported | Limit | Over by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2025 | Copper, total [as Cu], daily maximum | .0848 mg/L | ≤ .047 mg/L | 80% |
| October 2025 | Copper, total [as Cu], daily maximum | 3.9966 | ≤ 3.22 lb/d | 24% |
| April 2026 | Lead, total [as Pb], daily maximum | .0259 mg/L | ≤ .018 mg/L | 44% |
| Parameter | Statistic | Limit | Months | Outfall |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | instantaneous minimum | ≥ 5 mg/L | all year | 001 |
| pH | instantaneous minimum | ≥ 6 SU | all year | 001 |
| pH | instantaneous maximum | ≤ 9 SU | all year | 001 |
| Solids, total suspended | monthly average | ≤ 30 mg/L | all year | 001 |
| Solids, total suspended | weekly average | ≤ 45 mg/L | all year | 001 |
| Solids, total suspended | monthly average | ≤ 2052 lb/d | all year | 001 |
| Solids, total suspended | weekly average | ≤ 3078 lb/d | all year | 001 |
| Solids, total suspended | monthly average | report only (mg/L) | all year | 001 |
| Solids, total suspended | monthly average | report only (lb/d) | all year | 001 |
| Nitrogen, total [as N] | quarterly average | report only (mg/L) | all year | 001 |
| Nitrogen, total [as N] | quarterly average | report only (lb/d) | all year | 001 |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | monthly average | ≤ 16.17 mg/L | Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Oct, Nov, Dec | 001 |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | monthly average | ≤ 5.39 mg/L | May–Sep | 001 |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | monthly average | ≤ 1105 lb/d | Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Oct, Nov, Dec | 001 |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | monthly average | ≤ 368 lb/d | May–Sep | 001 |
| Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N] | quarterly average | report only (mg/L) | all year | 001 |
| Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N] | quarterly average | report only (lb/d) | all year | 001 |
| Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N] | quarterly average | report only (mg/L) | all year | 001 |
| Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N] | quarterly average | report only (lb/d) | all year | 001 |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | quarterly average | report only (mg/L) | all year | 001 |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | quarterly average | report only (lb/d) | all year | 001 |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | monthly average | ≤ .031 mg/L | all year | 001 |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | daily maximum | ≤ .047 mg/L | all year | 001 |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | monthly average | ≤ 2.12 lb/d | all year | 001 |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | daily maximum | ≤ 3.21 lb/d | all year | 001 |
| Iron, total [as Fe] | annual average | report only (mg/L) | all year | 001 |
| Lead, total [as Pb] | monthly average | ≤ .012 mg/L | all year | 001 |
| Lead, total [as Pb] | daily maximum | ≤ .018 mg/L | all year | 001 |
| Lead, total [as Pb] | monthly average | ≤ .8 lb/d | all year | 001 |
| Lead, total [as Pb] | daily maximum | ≤ 1.2 lb/d | all year | 001 |
| Manganese, total [as Mn] | annual average | report only (mg/L) | all year | 001 |
| Zinc, total [as Zn] | quarterly average | report only (mg/L) | all year | 001 |
| Zinc, total [as Zn] | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 001 |
| Zinc, total [as Zn] | quarterly average | report only (lb/d) | all year | 001 |
| Zinc, total [as Zn] | daily maximum | report only (lb/d) | all year | 001 |
| Aluminum, total [as Al] | annual average | report only (mg/L) | all year | 001 |
| Dichlorobromomethane | monthly average | report only (mg/L) | all year | 001 |
| Dichlorobromomethane | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 001 |
| Dichlorobromomethane | monthly average | report only (lb/d) | all year | 001 |
| Dichlorobromomethane | daily maximum | report only (lb/d) | all year | 001 |
| Chloroform | monthly average | report only (mg/L) | all year | 001 |
| Chloroform | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 001 |
| Chloroform | monthly average | report only (lb/d) | all year | 001 |
| Chloroform | daily maximum | report only (lb/d) | all year | 001 |
| Chlorodibromomethane | monthly average | report only (mg/L) | all year | 001 |
| Chlorodibromomethane | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 001 |
| Chlorodibromomethane | monthly average | report only (lb/d) | all year | 001 |
| Chlorodibromomethane | daily maximum | report only (lb/d) | all year | 001 |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | monthly average | report only (MGD) | all year | 001 |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | daily maximum | report only (MGD) | all year | 001 |
| Chlorine, total residual | monthly average | ≤ .14 mg/L | all year | 001 |
| Chlorine, total residual | instantaneous maximum | ≤ .46 mg/L | all year | 001 |
| E. coli | instantaneous maximum | report only (#/100mL) | all year | 001 |
| PCBs Wet Weather Analysis | daily maximum | report only (pg/L) | all year | 001 |
| PCBs Dry Weather Analysis | daily maximum | report only (pg/L) | all year | 001 |
| Solids, total dissolved | quarterly average | ≤ 1000 mg/L | all year | 001 |
| Solids, total dissolved | quarterly average | report only (lb/d) | all year | 001 |
| Coliform, fecal general | monthly average | ≤ 200 #/100mL | May–Sep | 001 |
| Coliform, fecal general | monthly average | ≤ 2000 #/100mL | Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Oct, Nov, Dec | 001 |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | monthly average | ≤ 20 mg/L | all year | 001 |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | weekly average | ≤ 30 mg/L | all year | 001 |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | monthly average | ≤ 1368 lb/d | all year | 001 |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | weekly average | ≤ 2052 lb/d | all year | 001 |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | monthly average | report only (mg/L) | all year | 001 |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | monthly average | report only (lb/d) | all year | 001 |
| BOD, carb-5 day, 20 deg C, percent removal | monthly average minimum | report only (%) | all year | 001 |
| Oxygen demand, chem. [high level] [COD] | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 002 |
| pH | daily maximum | report only (SU) | all year | 002 |
| Solids, total suspended | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 002 |
| Oil & Grease | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 002 |
| Nitrogen, total [as N] | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 002 |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 002 |
| Oxygen demand, chem. [high level] [COD] | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 003 |
| pH | daily maximum | report only (SU) | all year | 003 |
| Solids, total suspended | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 003 |
| Oil & Grease | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 003 |
| Nitrogen, total [as N] | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 003 |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 003 |
| Oxygen demand, chem. [high level] [COD] | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 004 |
| pH | daily maximum | report only (SU) | all year | 004 |
| Solids, total suspended | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 004 |
| Oil & Grease | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 004 |
| Nitrogen, total [as N] | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 004 |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 004 |
| Oxygen demand, chem. [high level] [COD] | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 005 |
| pH | daily maximum | report only (SU) | all year | 005 |
| Solids, total suspended | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 005 |
| Oil & Grease | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 005 |
| Nitrogen, total [as N] | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 005 |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 005 |
| Oxygen demand, chem. [high level] [COD] | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 006 |
| pH | daily maximum | report only (SU) | all year | 006 |
| Solids, total suspended | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 006 |
| Oil & Grease | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 006 |
| Nitrogen, total [as N] | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 006 |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 006 |
| Oxygen demand, chem. [high level] [COD] | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 007 |
| pH | daily maximum | report only (SU) | all year | 007 |
| Solids, total suspended | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 007 |
| Oil & Grease | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 007 |
| Nitrogen, total [as N] | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 007 |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 007 |
| Oxygen demand, chem. [high level] [COD] | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 008 |
| pH | daily maximum | report only (SU) | all year | 008 |
| Solids, total suspended | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 008 |
| Oil & Grease | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 008 |
| Nitrogen, total [as N] | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 008 |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 008 |
| Parameter | New limit | New or tighter | Median, last 12 months | × new limit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chlorodibromomethane, daily maximum | 11.3 ug/L | new | — | — |
| Chlorodibromomethane, daily maximum | 0.77 lb/d | new | — | — |
| Chlorodibromomethane, monthly average | 0.5 lb/d | new | — | — |
| Chlorodibromomethane, monthly average | 7.25 ug/L | new | — | — |
| Chloroform, daily maximum | 1.57 lb/d | new | — | — |
| Chloroform, daily maximum | 23 ug/L | new | — | — |
| Chloroform, monthly average | 1.01 lb/d | new | — | — |
| Chloroform, monthly average | 14.7 ug/L | new | — | — |
| Copper, total [as Cu], daily maximum | 1.77 lb/d | tighter | 0.3403 lb/d (9 values) | 0.192× |
| Copper, total [as Cu], daily maximum | 0.026 mg/L | tighter | 0.011 mg/L (9 values) | 0.423× |
| Copper, total [as Cu], monthly average | 1.16 lb/d | tighter | 0.2188 lb/d (9 values) | 0.189× |
| Copper, total [as Cu], monthly average | 0.017 mg/L | tighter | 0.008 mg/L (9 values) | 0.471× |
| Dichlorobromomethane, daily maximum | 0.92 lb/d | new | — | — |
| Dichlorobromomethane, daily maximum | 13.4 ug/L | new | — | — |
| Dichlorobromomethane, monthly average | 8.61 ug/L | new | — | — |
| Dichlorobromomethane, monthly average | 0.59 lb/d | new | — | — |
Cited limits by parameter: Pennsylvania's rules and the federal ones.
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