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Pulp Mills, major discharger, Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin. NPDES permit WI0037991 expired Sep 30, 2015; its limits still apply. Last 12 months: no values over a limit, 532 required values missing, 40 of 143 reports late. Source: EPA ECHO, Oct 22, 2026.

Reports due
About 15 days after each period: outfall 001 form A monthly (13 values), outfall 010 form A monthly (4 values), outfall 011 form A monthly (7 values), outfall 012 form A monthly (4 values), outfall 013 form A monthly (4 values), outfall 014 form A monthly (2 values), and 7 more forms
Last report on file
May 2026
Oct 2024 – Sep 2025
2 values over a limit, 258 required values missing, 127 of 156 reports late

Limits in force (68)

ParameterStatisticLimitMonthsOutfall
Temperature, water deg. fahrenheitdaily maximum≤ 105 deg Fall year001
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cmonthly averagereport only (lb/d)all year001
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cdaily maximumreport only (lb/d)all year001
pHdaily minimum≥ 4 SUall year001
pHdaily maximum≤ 11 SUall year001
Solids, total suspendedmonthly averagereport only (lb/d)all year001
Solids, total suspendeddaily maximumreport only (lb/d)all year001
Phosphorus, total [as P]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year001
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantmonthly averagereport only (MGD)all year001
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantdaily maximumreport only (MGD)all year001
Mercury, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ng/L)all year001
pH range excursions, > 60 minutesdaily maximum≤ 0 occur/dall year001
pH range excursions, monthly total accummonthly total≤ 446 minall year001
Temperature, water deg. fahrenheitdaily maximum≤ 120 deg Fall year010
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantmonthly averagereport only (MGD)all year010
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantdaily maximumreport only (MGD)all year010
Chlorine, total residualdaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year010
Temperature, water deg. fahrenheitmaximumreport only (deg F)all year011
Copper, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year011
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantmonthly averagereport only (MGD)all year011
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantdaily maximumreport only (MGD)all year011
Chlorine, total residualweekly average≤ 21 ug/Lall year011
Chlorine, total residualdaily maximum≤ 38 ug/Lall year011
Chlorine, total residualweekly average≤ 5.8 lb/dall year011
Temperature, water deg. fahrenheitdaily maximum≤ 120 deg Fall year012
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantmonthly averagereport only (MGD)all year012
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantdaily maximumreport only (MGD)all year012
Chlorine, total residualdaily maximum≤ 38 ug/Lall year012
Temperature, water deg. fahrenheitdaily maximum≤ 120 deg Fall year013
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantmonthly averagereport only (MGD)all year013
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantdaily maximumreport only (MGD)all year013
Chlorine, total residualdaily maximum≤ 38 ug/Lall year013
pHdaily minimum≥ 5 SUall year014
pHdaily maximum≤ 9 SUall year014
Temperature, water deg. fahrenheitdaily maximum≤ 120 deg Fall year015
Copper, total recoverabledaily maximum≤ 29 ug/Lall year015
Copper, total recoverabledaily maximum≤ .87 lb/dall year015
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantmonthly averagereport only (MGD)all year015
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantdaily maximumreport only (MGD)all year015
Chlorine, total residualdaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year015
pHdaily minimum≥ 5 SUall year016
pHdaily maximum≤ 9 SUall year016
Temperature, water deg. fahrenheitdaily maximum≤ 120 deg Fall year018
Copper, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year018
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantmonthly averagereport only (MGD)all year018
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantdaily maximumreport only (MGD)all year018
Chlorine, total residualweekly average≤ 21 ug/Lall year018
Chlorine, total residualmonthly averagereport only (ug/L)all year018
Chlorine, total residualdaily maximum≤ 38 ug/Lall year018
Chlorine, total residualweekly average≤ 1.3 lb/dall year018
Temperature, water deg. fahrenheitdaily maximum≤ 120 deg Fall year019
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantmonthly averagereport only (MGD)all year019
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantdaily maximumreport only (MGD)all year019
Chlorine, total residualdaily maximum≤ 38 ug/Lall year019
pHdaily minimum≥ 5 SUall year020
pHdaily maximum≤ 9 SUall year020
Temperature, water deg. fahrenheitdaily maximum≤ 120 deg Fall year021
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantmonthly averagereport only (MGD)all year021
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantdaily maximumreport only (MGD)all year021
Chlorine, total residualdaily maximum≤ 38 ug/Lall year021
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cmonthly average≤ 17083 lb/dall year022
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cdaily maximum≤ 32792 lb/dall year022
Solids, total suspendedmonthly average≤ 29916 lb/dall year022
Solids, total suspendeddaily maximum≤ 55689 lb/dall year022
Phosphorus, total [as P]rolling average≤ 1 mg/Lall year022
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantmonthly averagereport only (MGD)all year022
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantdaily maximumreport only (MGD)all year022
Mercury, total recoverabledaily maximum≤ 38 ng/Lall year022

How strict are these limits?

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

Same industry: the 22 Paper and Allied Products permits in Wisconsin.

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