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NPDES permit PA0054950 · Minor NON-POTW · expired, expires 2010-08-31 · EPA's file as of 2026-09-19

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This permit expired on 2010-08-31 and is expired: its last limits keep applying until a new permit is issued, and EPA still expects the reports.

EPA's record, 2025-09-01 to 2026-08-31

0values over a limit
44required values missing, on 2 form(s)
1of 15 forms filed late

Last period with anything received: 2026-06-30.

Reporting

Reports are due about 28 days after each monitoring period ends (read off this permit's own late-day counts in EPA's filings).

Limits in force (59)

OutfallParameterStatisticLimitMonths
001Temperature, water deg. fahrenheitINST MAX <= 110 deg F all year
001Color [PT-CO units]INST MAX <= 100 col unit (pc) all year
001Oxygen, dissolved [DO]MINIMUM >= 6 mg/L all year
001Oxygen, dissolved [DO]MO AVG report only all year
001pHMINIMUM >= 6 SU all year
001pHMAXIMUM <= 9 SU all year
001Solids, total suspendedMO AVG <= 10 mg/L all year
001Solids, total suspendedDAILY MX <= 20 mg/L all year
001Solids, total suspendedMO AVG <= 25 lb/d all year
001Solids, total suspendedDAILY MX <= 50 lb/d all year
001Oil & GreaseMO AVG <= 8 mg/L all year
001Oil & GreaseDAILY MX <= 14 mg/L all year
001Nitrogen, total [as N]MO AVG <= 20 mg/L all year
001Nitrogen, total [as N]DAILY MX <= 40 mg/L all year
001Nitrogen, total [as N]MO AVG <= 50 lb/d all year
001Nitrogen, total [as N]DAILY MX <= 100 lb/d all year
001Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]MO AVG <= 2 mg/L May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct
001Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]MO AVG <= 4 mg/L Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec
001Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]DAILY MX <= 4 mg/L May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct
001Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]DAILY MX <= 8 mg/L Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec
001Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]MO AVG <= 5 lb/d May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct
001Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]MO AVG <= 10 lb/d Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec
001Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]DAILY MX <= 10 lb/d May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct
001Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]DAILY MX <= 20 lb/d Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec
001Phosphorus, total [as P]MO AVG <= 1 mg/L all year
001Phosphorus, total [as P]DAILY MX <= 2 mg/L all year
001Phosphorus, total [as P]MO AVG <= 2.5 lb/d all year
001Phosphorus, total [as P]DAILY MX <= 5 lb/d all year
001Hardness, total [as CaCO3]MO AVG report only all year
001Hardness, total [as CaCO3]MO AVG report only Jul, Aug, Sep
001Copper, total [as Cu]MO AVG report only all year
001Copper, total [as Cu]DAILY MX report only all year
001Zinc, total [as Zn]MO AVG report only all year
001Zinc, total [as Zn]DAILY MX report only all year
001Phenolics, totalMO AVG <= .005 mg/L all year
001Phenolics, totalDAILY MX <= .01 mg/L all year
001Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantMO AVG report only all year
001Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantDAILY MX report only all year
001Chlorine, total residualMO AVG <= .5 mg/L all year
001Solids, total dissolvedMO AVG <= 4700 mg/L all year
001Solids, total dissolvedDAILY MX <= 9400 mg/L all year
001Mercury, total [as Hg]MO AVG report only all year
001Mercury, total [as Hg]DAILY MX report only all year
001Coliform, fecal generalGEO MEAN <= 200 CFU/100mL all year
001BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]MO AVG <= 10 mg/L all year
001BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]DAILY MX <= 20 mg/L all year
001BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]MO AVG <= 25 lb/d all year
001BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]DAILY MX <= 50 lb/d all year
001Osmotic pressure, total, unf whl wtrINST MAX <= 100 mOsm/kg all year
002pHDAILY MX report only all year
002Solids, total suspendedDAILY MX report only all year
002Oil & GreaseDAILY MX report only all year
002Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]DAILY MX report only all year
002Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]DAILY MX report only all year
002Phosphorus, total [as P]DAILY MX report only all year
002Iron, dissolved [as Fe]DAILY MX report only all year
002Coliform, fecal generalDAILY MX report only all year
002BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]DAILY MX report only all year
002Chemical oxygen demand [COD]DAILY MX report only all year

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