GALENA WWTP

NPDES ID: MD0020605

X — SNC: Effluent violation (non-monthly average limit)

The facility discharged more of a pollutant than its permit allows, measured over a period other than a monthly average.

Violations

February 28, 2026

Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]

11% over limit

Discharged 5.43 mg/L against a permitted limit of 4.9 mg/L (MX MO AV)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

January 31, 2026

BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C

13% over limit

Discharged 27 mg/L against a permitted limit of 24 mg/L (MX WK AV)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]

182% over limit

Discharged 13.83 mg/L against a permitted limit of 4.9 mg/L (MX MO AV)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

December 31, 2025

BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C

22% over limit

Discharged 19.5 mg/L against a permitted limit of 16 mg/L (MX MO AV)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C

25% over limit

Discharged 30 mg/L against a permitted limit of 24 mg/L (MX WK AV)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]

1354% over limit

Discharged 71.25 mg/L against a permitted limit of 4.9 mg/L (MX MO AV)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]

216% over limit

Discharged 6.45587995 kg/d against a permitted limit of 2.04299998 kg/d (MX MO AV)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

November 30, 2025

Solids, total suspended

14% over limit

Discharged 11.8720999 kg/d against a permitted limit of 10.44199991 kg/d (MX WK AV)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

Solids, total suspended

16% over limit

Discharged 18.5 mg/L against a permitted limit of 16 mg/L (MX MO AV)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

Solids, total suspended

167% over limit

Discharged 64 mg/L against a permitted limit of 24 mg/L (MX WK AV)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

First flagged

April 14, 2026 (3 months ago)

Last confirmed

August 1, 2026 (5 days ago)