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Prasa Maricao

Sewage treatment plant, Maricao, Puerto Rico. NPDES permit PR0020648 expired Apr 30, 2024; its limits still apply. Last 12 months: over a limit 24 times (last August 2026). Source: EPA ECHO, Oct 22, 2026.

Reports due
About 28 days after each period: form A monthly (30 values), form Q quarterly, form Y yearly
Last report on file
August 2026
Oct 2024 – Sep 2025
14 values over a limit, 0 required values missing, 0 of 17 reports late

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

All 24 values over a limit
Period endingParameterReportedLimitOver by
October 2025BOD, 5-day, percent removal, monthly average minimum58 %≥ 85 %180%
October 2025Solids, suspended percent removal, monthly average minimum-17 %≥ 85 %680%
October 2025Solids, total suspended, weekly average30 kg/d≤ 29.8 kg/d1%
November 2025Solids, suspended percent removal, monthly average minimum74 %≥ 85 %73%
December 2025Solids, suspended percent removal, monthly average minimum84 %≥ 85 %7%
January 2026BOD, 5-day, percent removal, monthly average minimum68 %≥ 85 %113%
February 2026BOD, 5-day, percent removal, monthly average minimum76 %≥ 85 %60%
February 2026Solids, suspended percent removal, monthly average minimum83 %≥ 85 %13%
March 2026BOD, 5-day, percent removal, monthly average minimum79 %≥ 85 %40%
March 2026Solids, suspended percent removal, monthly average minimum71 %≥ 85 %93%
April 2026BOD, 5-day, percent removal, monthly average minimum74 %≥ 85 %73%
April 2026Solids, suspended percent removal, monthly average minimum34 %≥ 85 %340%
May 2026BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C, monthly average25 kg/d≤ 19.87 kg/d26%
May 2026BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C, monthly average33 mg/L≤ 30 mg/L10%
May 2026BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C, weekly average42 kg/d≤ 29.8 kg/d41%
May 2026BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C, weekly average53 mg/L≤ 45 mg/L18%
May 2026BOD, 5-day, percent removal, monthly average minimum76 %≥ 85 %60%
May 2026Solids, suspended percent removal, monthly average minimum73 %≥ 85 %80%
June 2026BOD, 5-day, percent removal, monthly average minimum74 %≥ 85 %73%
June 2026Solids, suspended percent removal, monthly average minimum54 %≥ 85 %207%
August 2026BOD, 5-day, percent removal, monthly average minimum80 %≥ 85 %33%
August 2026Phosphorus, total [as P], daily maximum4160 ug/L≤ 4000 ug/L4%
August 2026Solids, suspended percent removal, monthly average minimum77 %≥ 85 %53%
August 2026Temperature, water deg. centigrade, daily maximum33.1 deg C≤ 32.2 deg C3%

Limits in force (48)

ParameterStatisticLimitMonths
Temperature, water deg. centigradedaily maximum≤ 32.2 deg Call year
Turbiditydaily maximum≤ 50 NTUall year
Color [PT-CO units]daily maximum≤ 15 col unit (pc)all year
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]instantaneous minimum≥ 5 mg/Lall year
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cmonthly average≤ 30 mg/Lall year
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cweekly average≤ 45 mg/Lall year
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cmonthly average≤ 19.87 kg/dall year
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cweekly average≤ 29.8 kg/dall year
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cmonthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cweekly averagereport only (mg/L)all year
pHminimum≥ 6 SUall year
pHmaximum≤ 9 SUall year
Solids, total suspendedmonthly average≤ 30 mg/Lall year
Solids, total suspendedweekly average≤ 45 mg/Lall year
Solids, total suspendedmonthly average≤ 19.87 kg/dall year
Solids, total suspendedweekly average≤ 29.8 kg/dall year
Solids, total suspendedmonthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year
Solids, total suspendedweekly averagereport only (mg/L)all year
Solids, settleabledaily maximumreport only (mL/L)all year
Oil & Greasedaily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year
Nitrogen, total [as N]daily maximum≤ 1700 ug/Lall year
Nitrogen, total [as N]daily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year
Phosphorus, total [as P]daily maximum≤ 160 ug/Lall year
Phosphorus, total [as P]daily maximum≤ 4000 ug/Lall year
Sulfate, total [as SO4]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year
Copper, total [as Cu]daily maximum≤ 12 ug/Lall year
Copper, total [as Cu]daily maximum≤ 21.49 ug/Lall year
Chloroformdaily maximum≤ 57 ug/Lall year
Surfactants [MBAS]daily maximum≤ 100 ug/Lall year
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantweekly averagereport only (MGD)all year
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantweekly averagereport only (MGD)all year
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantmonthly averagereport only (MGD)all year
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantmonthly averagereport only (MGD)all year
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantdaily maximum≤ 1.5 MGDall year
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantdaily maximumreport only (MGD)all year
Chlorine, total residualdaily maximum≤ 11 ug/Lall year
Cyanide, free availabledaily maximum≤ 5.2 ug/Lall year
Sulfide-hydrogen sulfide [undissociated]daily maximum≤ 2 mg/Lall year
Sulfide-hydrogen sulfide [undissociated]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year
Whole Effluent Toxicity [WET] - P. promelasminimumreport only (%)all year
Whole Effluent Toxicity [WET] - D. magnaminimumreport only (%)all year
Enterococcigeometric mean≤ 35 #/100mLall year
Enterococcigeometric meanreport only (#/100mL)all year
Enterococci90th percentile≤ 130 #/100mLall year
Enterococci90th percentilereport only (#/100mL)all year
BOD, 5-day, percent removalmonthly average minimum≥ 85 %all year
Solids, suspended percent removalmonthly average minimum≥ 85 %all year
Ammonia & ammonium- totaldaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year

How strict are these limits?

Cited limits by parameter: we hold no rule of Puerto Rico's own; the federal ones.

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