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Sewage treatment plant, Gary, West Virginia. NPDES permit WV0020044, in force until Sep 12, 2028. Last 12 months: over a limit 17 times (last May 2026), 316 required values missing, 5 of 21 reports late. Source: EPA ECHO, Oct 22, 2026.

Reports due
About 25 days after each period: outfall 001 form A monthly (26 values), outfall IU01 form A monthly (16 values), outfall 001 form D yearly
Renewal application due
Mar 16, 2028 · 180 days before expiry; your permit may set another date
Last report on file
June 2026
Oct 2024 – Sep 2025
28 values over a limit, 324 required values missing, 15 of 25 reports late

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

All 17 values over a limit
Period endingParameterReportedLimitOver by
October 2025Iron, total recoverable, daily maximum52.4 mg/L≤ 10 mg/L424%
November 2025Flow rate, daily maximum1073000 gal/d≤ 160000 gal/d571%
November 2025Iron, total recoverable, daily maximum50.2 mg/L≤ 10 mg/L402%
December 2025Flow rate, daily maximum616000 gal/d≤ 160000 gal/d285%
December 2025Iron, total recoverable, daily maximum201 mg/L≤ 10 mg/L1910%
December 2025Solids, total suspended, daily maximum580 mg/L≤ 400 mg/L45%
January 2026Flow rate, daily maximum858000 gal/d≤ 160000 gal/d436%
January 2026Iron, total recoverable, daily maximum596 mg/L≤ 10 mg/L5860%
January 2026Solids, total suspended, daily maximum580 mg/L≤ 400 mg/L45%
February 2026Flow rate, daily maximum1050000 gal/d≤ 160000 gal/d556%
February 2026Iron, total recoverable, daily maximum50.8 mg/L≤ 10 mg/L408%
April 2026Flow rate, daily maximum650000 gal/d≤ 160000 gal/d306%
April 2026Iron, total recoverable, daily maximum14.3 mg/L≤ 10 mg/L43%
May 2026Flow rate, daily maximum1427000 gal/d≤ 160000 gal/d792%
May 2026Flow rate, daily maximum1427000 gal/d≤ 160000 gal/d792%
May 2026Solids, total suspended, daily maximum450 mg/L≤ 400 mg/L13%
May 2026Solids, total suspended, daily maximum450 mg/L≤ 400 mg/L13%

Limits in force (58)

ParameterStatisticLimitMonthsOutfall
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cmonthly average≤ 18 mg/LJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec001
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cmonthly average≤ 9 mg/LMay–Oct001
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cdaily maximum≤ 36 mg/LJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec001
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cdaily maximum≤ 18 mg/LMay–Oct001
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cmonthly average≤ 112.6 lb/dJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec001
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cmonthly average≤ 56.3 lb/dMay–Oct001
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cdaily maximum≤ 225.2 lb/dJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec001
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cdaily maximum≤ 112.6 lb/dMay–Oct001
pHinstantaneous minimum≥ 6 SUall year001
pHinstantaneous maximum≤ 9 SUall year001
Solids, total suspendedmonthly average≤ 30 mg/Lall year001
Solids, total suspendeddaily maximum≤ 60 mg/Lall year001
Solids, total suspendedmonthly average≤ 187.6 lb/dall year001
Solids, total suspendeddaily maximum≤ 375.3 lb/dall year001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ 4.9 mg/LJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ 4 mg/LMay–Oct001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum≤ 9.8 mg/LJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum≤ 8 mg/LMay–Oct001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ 30.5 lb/dJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ 25 lb/dMay–Oct001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum≤ 61 lb/dJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum≤ 50 lb/dMay–Oct001
Iron, total recoverablemonthly average≤ 1.31 mg/Lall year001
Iron, total recoverabledaily maximum≤ 1.95 mg/Lall year001
Zinc, total recoverablemonthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year001
Zinc, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year001
Aluminum, total recoverablemonthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year001
Aluminum, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year001
Lead, total recoverablemonthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year001
Lead, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year001
Copper, total recoverablemonthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year001
Copper, total recoverabledaily 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
Chlorine, total residualmonthly average≤ .022 mg/Lall year001
Chlorine, total residualdaily maximum≤ .045 mg/Lall year001
Mercury, total [as Hg]monthly average≤ .008 ug/Lall year001
Mercury, total [as Hg]daily maximum≤ .022 ug/Lall year001
Coliform, fecal generalmonthly geometric mean≤ 200 #/100mLall year001
Coliform, fecal generaldaily maximum≤ 400 #/100mLall year001
BOD, 5-day, percent removalmonthly average minimum≥ 85 %all year001
Solids, suspended percent removalmonthly average minimum≥ 85 %all year001
Flow ratemonthly averagereport only (gal/d)all yearIU01
Flow ratedaily maximum≤ 160000 gal/dall yearIU01
pHinstantaneous minimum≥ 5 SUall yearIU01
pHinstantaneous maximum≤ 10 SUall yearIU01
Solids, total suspendedmonthly averagereport only (mg/L)all yearIU01
Solids, total suspendeddaily maximum≤ 400 mg/Lall yearIU01
Iron, total recoverablemonthly averagereport only (mg/L)all yearIU01
Iron, total recoverabledaily maximum≤ 10 mg/Lall yearIU01
Zinc, total recoverablemonthly averagereport only (mg/L)all yearIU01
Zinc, total recoverabledaily maximum≤ .4 mg/Lall yearIU01
Aluminum, total recoverablemonthly averagereport only (mg/L)all yearIU01
Aluminum, total recoverabledaily maximum≤ 5 mg/Lall yearIU01
Lead, total recoverablemonthly averagereport only (mg/L)all yearIU01
Lead, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (mg/L)all yearIU01
Copper, total recoverablemonthly averagereport only (mg/L)all yearIU01
Copper, total recoverabledaily maximum≤ .3 mg/Lall yearIU01

How strict are these limits?

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

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