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Breakneck Creek Reg Auth

Sewage treatment plant, major discharger, Mars, Pennsylvania. NPDES permit PA0104442 expired Jun 30, 2022; its limits still apply. Last 12 months: no values over a limit, 58 required values missing. Source: EPA ECHO, Oct 22, 2026.

Reports due
About 28 days after each period: form A monthly (28 values), form Q quarterly (2 values)
Last report on file
June 2026
Oct 2024 – Sep 2025
1 value over a limit, 1 required value missing, 0 of 16 reports late

Limits in force (34)

ParameterStatisticLimitMonths
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]minimum≥ 6 mg/Lall year
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cmonthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cmonthly averagereport only (lb/d)all year
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cdaily maximumreport only (lb/d)all year
pHminimum≥ 6 SUall year
pHmaximum≤ 9 SUall year
Solids, total suspendedmonthly average≤ 10 mg/Lall year
Solids, total suspendedweekly average≤ 15 mg/Lall year
Solids, total suspendedmonthly averagereport only (lb/d)all year
Solids, total suspendedweekly averagereport only (lb/d)all 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]monthly average≤ 5 mg/Lall year
Nitrogen, total [as N]monthly average≤ 185 lb/dall year
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ 4.5 mg/LJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ 1.5 mg/LMay–Oct
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ 165 lb/dJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ 56 lb/dMay–Oct
Phosphorus, total [as P]monthly average≤ .5 mg/Lall year
Phosphorus, total [as P]monthly average≤ 18 lb/dall year
Ultraviolet light intensityaveragereport only (uW/cm2)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
Solids, total dissolvedquarterly averagereport only (mg/L)all year
Solids, total dissolvedquarterly averagereport only (lb/d)all year
Coliform, fecal generalgeometric mean≤ 200 CFU/100mLMay–Sep
Coliform, fecal generalgeometric mean≤ 2000 CFU/100mLJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Oct, Nov, Dec
Coliform, fecal generalinstantaneous maximum≤ 1000 CFU/100mLMay–Sep
Coliform, fecal generalinstantaneous maximum≤ 10000 CFU/100mLJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Oct, Nov, Dec
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]monthly average≤ 10 mg/Lall year
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]weekly average≤ 15 mg/Lall year
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]monthly average≤ 375 lb/dall year
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]weekly average≤ 560 lb/dall year

How strict are these limits?

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

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