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Lehigh Cnty Auth

Sewerage Systems, Allentown, Pennsylvania. NPDES permit PAS902202, in force until Apr 30, 2030. Last 12 months: over a limit 8 times (last June 2026). Source: EPA ECHO, Oct 22, 2026.

Reports due
About 28 days after each period: outfall 001 form S twice a year, outfall 002 form S twice a year, outfall 003 form S twice a year, outfall 004 form S twice a year, outfall 005 form S twice a year, outfall 006 form S twice a year, and 2 more forms
Last report on file
June 2026
Oct 2024 – Sep 2025
1 value over a limit, 0 required values missing, 0 of 18 reports late

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

Period endingOutfallParameterReportedLimitOver by
June 2026001BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C, instantaneous maximum51 mg/L≤ 30 mg/L70%
June 2026001Oxygen demand, chem. [high level] [COD], instantaneous maximum216 mg/L≤ 120 mg/L80%
June 2026002BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C, instantaneous maximum46.1 mg/L≤ 30 mg/L54%
June 2026002Oxygen demand, chem. [high level] [COD], instantaneous maximum207 mg/L≤ 120 mg/L73%
June 2026003Oxygen demand, chem. [high level] [COD], instantaneous maximum225 mg/L≤ 120 mg/L88%
June 2026003Solids, total suspended, instantaneous maximum191 mg/L≤ 100 mg/L91%
June 2026004Oxygen demand, chem. [high level] [COD], instantaneous maximum189 mg/L≤ 120 mg/L58%
June 2026004Solids, total suspended, instantaneous maximum126 mg/L≤ 100 mg/L26%

Limits in force (80)

ParameterStatisticLimitMonthsOutfall
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cinstantaneous maximum≤ 30 mg/Lall year001
Oxygen demand, chem. [high level] [COD]instantaneous maximum≤ 120 mg/Lall year001
pHinstantaneous minimum≥ 6 SUall year001
pHinstantaneous maximum≤ 9 SUall year001
Solids, total suspendedinstantaneous maximum≤ 100 mg/Lall year001
Oil & Greaseinstantaneous maximum≤ 30 mg/Lall year001
Nitrogen, total [as N]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year001
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]instantaneous maximumreport only (mg/L)all year001
Phosphorus, total [as P]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year001
Iron, total [as Fe]instantaneous maximumreport only (mg/L)all year001
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cinstantaneous maximum≤ 30 mg/Lall year002
Oxygen demand, chem. [high level] [COD]instantaneous maximum≤ 120 mg/Lall year002
pHinstantaneous minimum≥ 6 SUall year002
pHinstantaneous maximum≤ 9 SUall year002
Solids, total suspendedinstantaneous maximum≤ 100 mg/Lall year002
Oil & Greaseinstantaneous maximum≤ 30 mg/Lall year002
Nitrogen, total [as N]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year002
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]instantaneous maximumreport only (mg/L)all year002
Phosphorus, total [as P]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year002
Iron, total [as Fe]instantaneous maximumreport only (mg/L)all year002
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cinstantaneous maximum≤ 30 mg/Lall year003
Oxygen demand, chem. [high level] [COD]instantaneous maximum≤ 120 mg/Lall year003
pHinstantaneous minimum≥ 6 SUall year003
pHinstantaneous maximum≤ 9 SUall year003
Solids, total suspendedinstantaneous maximum≤ 100 mg/Lall year003
Oil & Greaseinstantaneous maximum≤ 30 mg/Lall year003
Nitrogen, total [as N]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year003
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]instantaneous maximumreport only (mg/L)all year003
Phosphorus, total [as P]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year003
Iron, total [as Fe]instantaneous maximumreport only (mg/L)all year003
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cinstantaneous maximum≤ 30 mg/Lall year004
Oxygen demand, chem. [high level] [COD]instantaneous maximum≤ 120 mg/Lall year004
pHinstantaneous minimum≥ 6 SUall year004
pHinstantaneous maximum≤ 9 SUall year004
Solids, total suspendedinstantaneous maximum≤ 100 mg/Lall year004
Oil & Greaseinstantaneous maximum≤ 30 mg/Lall year004
Nitrogen, total [as N]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year004
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]instantaneous maximumreport only (mg/L)all year004
Phosphorus, total [as P]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year004
Iron, total [as Fe]instantaneous maximumreport only (mg/L)all year004
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cinstantaneous maximum≤ 30 mg/Lall year005
Oxygen demand, chem. [high level] [COD]instantaneous maximum≤ 120 mg/Lall year005
pHinstantaneous minimum≥ 6 SUall year005
pHinstantaneous maximum≤ 9 SUall year005
Solids, total suspendedinstantaneous maximum≤ 100 mg/Lall year005
Oil & Greaseinstantaneous maximum≤ 30 mg/Lall year005
Nitrogen, total [as N]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year005
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]instantaneous maximumreport only (mg/L)all year005
Phosphorus, total [as P]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year005
Iron, total [as Fe]instantaneous maximumreport only (mg/L)all year005
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cinstantaneous maximum≤ 30 mg/Lall year006
Oxygen demand, chem. [high level] [COD]instantaneous maximum≤ 120 mg/Lall year006
pHinstantaneous minimum≥ 6 SUall year006
pHinstantaneous maximum≤ 9 SUall year006
Solids, total suspendedinstantaneous maximum≤ 100 mg/Lall year006
Oil & Greaseinstantaneous maximum≤ 30 mg/Lall year006
Nitrogen, total [as N]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year006
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]instantaneous maximumreport only (mg/L)all year006
Phosphorus, total [as P]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year006
Iron, total [as Fe]instantaneous maximumreport only (mg/L)all year006
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cinstantaneous maximum≤ 30 mg/Lall year007
Oxygen demand, chem. [high level] [COD]instantaneous maximum≤ 120 mg/Lall year007
pHinstantaneous minimum≥ 6 SUall year007
pHinstantaneous maximum≤ 9 SUall year007
Solids, total suspendedinstantaneous maximum≤ 100 mg/Lall year007
Oil & Greaseinstantaneous maximum≤ 30 mg/Lall year007
Nitrogen, total [as N]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year007
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]instantaneous maximumreport only (mg/L)all year007
Phosphorus, total [as P]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year007
Iron, total [as Fe]instantaneous maximumreport only (mg/L)all year007
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cinstantaneous maximum≤ 30 mg/Lall year008
Oxygen demand, chem. [high level] [COD]instantaneous maximum≤ 120 mg/Lall year008
pHinstantaneous minimum≥ 6 SUall year008
pHinstantaneous maximum≤ 9 SUall year008
Solids, total suspendedinstantaneous maximum≤ 100 mg/Lall year008
Oil & Greaseinstantaneous maximum≤ 30 mg/Lall year008
Nitrogen, total [as N]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year008
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]instantaneous maximumreport only (mg/L)all year008
Phosphorus, total [as P]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year008
Iron, total [as Fe]instantaneous maximumreport only (mg/L)all year008

How strict are these limits?

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

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