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Sewage treatment plant, Sheppton, Pennsylvania. NPDES permit PA0062537, in force until Feb 28, 2031. Last 12 months: over a limit 24 times (last March 2026), 25 required values missing, 1 of 14 reports late. Source: EPA ECHO, Oct 22, 2026.

Reports due
About 28 days after each period: form A monthly (25 values), form Q quarterly (1 value), form Y yearly
Last report on file
September 2026
Oct 2024 – Sep 2025
8 values over a limit, 0 required values missing, 0 of 13 reports late

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

All 24 values over a limit
Period endingParameterReportedLimitOver by
October 2025Chlorine, total residual, instantaneous maximum.8 mg/L≤ .59 mg/L36%
October 2025Chlorine, total residual, monthly average.33 mg/L≤ .18 mg/L83%
October 2025Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N], monthly average5.3 mg/L≤ 4.3 mg/L23%
November 2025Chlorine, total residual, instantaneous maximum1 mg/L≤ .59 mg/L69%
November 2025Chlorine, total residual, monthly average.27 mg/L≤ .18 mg/L50%
November 2025Coliform, fecal general, instantaneous maximum20000 #/100mL≤ 10000 #/100mL100%
December 2025BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C], monthly average26 mg/L≤ 25 mg/L4%
December 2025BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C], weekly average75.2 mg/L≤ 40 mg/L88%
December 2025Coliform, fecal general, instantaneous maximum188000 #/100mL≤ 10000 #/100mL1780%
December 2025Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N], monthly average51.1 mg/L≤ 12.9 mg/L296%
January 2026BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C], monthly average31.5 mg/L≤ 25 mg/L26%
January 2026BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C], weekly average55.9 mg/L≤ 40 mg/L40%
January 2026Coliform, fecal general, instantaneous maximum60000 #/100mL≤ 10000 #/100mL500%
January 2026Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N], monthly average13.3 mg/L≤ 12.9 mg/L3%
January 2026Solids, total suspended, monthly average44.9 mg/L≤ 30 mg/L50%
January 2026Solids, total suspended, weekly average84.3 mg/L≤ 45 mg/L87%
February 2026Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N], monthly average21.7 mg/L≤ 12.9 mg/L68%
March 2026BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C], monthly average22.6≤ 18 lb/d26%
March 2026BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C], monthly average40.2 mg/L≤ 25 mg/L61%
March 2026BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C], weekly average40.5≤ 30 lb/d35%
March 2026BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C], weekly average52.1 mg/L≤ 40 mg/L30%
March 2026Coliform, fecal general, instantaneous maximum77000 #/100mL≤ 10000 #/100mL670%
March 2026Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N], monthly average17.4 mg/L≤ 12.9 mg/L35%
March 2026Solids, total suspended, weekly average50.3 mg/L≤ 45 mg/L12%

Limits in force (39)

ParameterStatisticLimitMonths
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]instantaneous minimum≥ 3 mg/Lall 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≤ 22 lb/dall year
Solids, total suspendedweekly average≤ 33 lb/dall year
Solids, total suspendedmonthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year
Solids, total suspendedmonthly averagereport only (lb/d)all year
Solids, total suspendeddaily maximumreport only (lb/d)all 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≤ 4.3 mg/LMay–Oct
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ 12.9 mg/LJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ 3.2 lb/dMay–Oct
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ 9.7 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]annual averagereport only (mg/L)all year
Phosphorus, total [as P]annual 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≤ .18 mg/Lall year
Chlorine, total residualinstantaneous maximum≤ .59 mg/Lall year
E. coliinstantaneous maximumreport only (#/100mL)all year
E. coliinstantaneous maximumreport only (#/100mL)all year
Coliform, fecal generalgeometric mean≤ 2000 #/100mLJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Oct, Nov, Dec
Coliform, fecal generalgeometric mean≤ 200 #/100mLMay–Sep
Coliform, fecal generalinstantaneous maximum≤ 10000 #/100mLJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Oct, Nov, Dec
Coliform, fecal generalinstantaneous maximum≤ 1000 #/100mLMay–Sep
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≤ 18 lb/dall year
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]weekly average≤ 30 lb/dall year
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]monthly averagereport only (lb/d)all year
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]daily maximumreport only (lb/d)all year

How strict are these limits?

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

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