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Sewage treatment plant, major discharger, Caguas, Puerto Rico. NPDES permit PR0025976, in force until Nov 30, 2027. Last 12 months: over a limit 15 times (last August 2026). Source: EPA ECHO, Oct 22, 2026.
| Period ending | Parameter | Reported | Limit | Over by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2025 | BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C, weekly average | 99 mg/L | ≤ 45 mg/L | 120% |
| October 2025 | BOD, 5-day, percent removal, monthly average minimum | 84 % | ≥ 85 % | 7% |
| October 2025 | Solids, total suspended, weekly average | 80 mg/L | ≤ 45 mg/L | 78% |
| November 2025 | BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C, weekly average | 63 mg/L | ≤ 45 mg/L | 40% |
| December 2025 | Solids, total suspended, monthly average | 53 mg/L | ≤ 30 mg/L | 77% |
| December 2025 | Solids, total suspended, weekly average | 10194 kg/d | ≤ 6812.1 kg/d | 50% |
| December 2025 | Solids, total suspended, weekly average | 251 mg/L | ≤ 45 mg/L | 458% |
| February 2026 | Ammonia & ammonium- total, daily maximum | 1.51 mg/L | ≤ .57 mg/L | 165% |
| May 2026 | Temperature, water deg. centigrade, daily maximum | 30.6 deg C | ≤ 30 deg C | 2% |
| June 2026 | Ammonia & ammonium- total, daily maximum | 4.81 mg/L | ≤ .57 mg/L | 744% |
| June 2026 | Color [PT-CO units], daily maximum | 20 col unit (pc) | ≤ 15 col unit (pc) | — |
| June 2026 | Temperature, water deg. centigrade, daily maximum | 31.8 deg C | ≤ 30 deg C | 6% |
| July 2026 | Ammonia & ammonium- total, daily maximum | 4.49 mg/L | ≤ .57 mg/L | 688% |
| July 2026 | Temperature, water deg. centigrade, daily maximum | 32.45 deg C | ≤ 30 deg C | 8% |
| August 2026 | Temperature, water deg. centigrade, daily maximum | 32.35 deg C | ≤ 30 deg C | 8% |
| Parameter | Statistic | Limit | Months |
|---|---|---|---|
| Temperature, water deg. centigrade | daily maximum | ≤ 30 deg C | all year |
| Turbidity | daily maximum | ≤ 50 NTU | all year |
| Color [PT-CO units] | daily maximum | ≤ 15 col unit (pc) | all year |
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | instantaneous minimum | ≥ 5 mg/L | all year |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | monthly average | ≤ 29 mg/L | all year |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | weekly average | ≤ 45 mg/L | all year |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | monthly average | ≤ 4389.9 kg/d | all year |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | weekly average | ≤ 6812.1 kg/d | all year |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | monthly average | report only (mg/L) | all year |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | weekly average | report only (mg/L) | all year |
| pH | minimum | ≥ 6 SU | all year |
| pH | maximum | ≤ 9 SU | all year |
| Solids, total suspended | monthly average | ≤ 30 mg/L | all year |
| Solids, total suspended | weekly average | ≤ 45 mg/L | all year |
| Solids, total suspended | monthly average | ≤ 4541.4 kg/d | all year |
| Solids, total suspended | weekly average | ≤ 6812.1 kg/d | all year |
| Solids, total suspended | monthly average | report only (mg/L) | all year |
| Solids, total suspended | weekly average | report only (mg/L) | all year |
| Solids, settleable | daily maximum | report only (mL/L) | all year |
| Oil & Grease | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year |
| Nitrogen, total [as N] | daily maximum | ≤ 1700 ug/L | all year |
| Nitrogen, total [as N] | daily maximum | report only (ug/L) | all year |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | daily maximum | ≤ 160 ug/L | all year |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | daily maximum | ≤ 3000 ug/L | all year |
| Cyanide, total [as CN] | daily maximum | ≤ 4 ug/L | all year |
| Cyanide, total [as CN] | daily maximum | ≤ 6.9 ug/L | all year |
| Sulfate, total [as SO4] | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year |
| Chromium, hexavalent [as Cr] | daily maximum | ≤ 11.4 ug/L | all year |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | daily maximum | ≤ 9 ug/L | all year |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | daily maximum | ≤ 32.7 ug/L | all year |
| Surfactants [MBAS] | daily maximum | ≤ 100 ug/L | all year |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | weekly average | report only (MGD) | all year |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | weekly average | report only (MGD) | all year |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | monthly average | report only (MGD) | all year |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | monthly average | report only (MGD) | all year |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | daily maximum | ≤ 40 MGD | all year |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | daily maximum | report only (MGD) | all year |
| Chlorine, total residual | daily maximum | ≤ 11 ug/L | all year |
| Sulfide-hydrogen sulfide [undissociated] | daily maximum | ≤ 2 ug/L | all year |
| Whole Effluent Toxicity [WET] - P. promelas | minimum | report only (%) | all year |
| Whole Effluent Toxicity [WET] - D. magna | minimum | report only (%) | all year |
| Enterococci | geometric mean | ≤ 35 #/100mL | all year |
| Enterococci | geometric mean | report only (#/100mL) | all year |
| Enterococci | 90th percentile | ≤ 130 #/100mL | all year |
| Enterococci | 90th percentile | report only (#/100mL) | all year |
| BOD, 5-day, percent removal | monthly average minimum | ≥ 85 % | all year |
| Solids, suspended percent removal | monthly average minimum | ≥ 85 % | all year |
| Ammonia & ammonium- total | daily maximum | ≤ .57 mg/L | all year |
Cited limits by parameter: we hold no rule of Puerto Rico's own; the federal ones.
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