SECAUCUS MUA

NPDES ID: NJ0025038

E — SNC: Effluent violation (monthly average limit)

The facility discharged more of a pollutant than its permit allows, based on a monthly average.

This quarter: 17 effluent violations.

Violations

May 31, 2026

BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]

40% over limit

Discharged 22.4 mg/L against a permitted limit of 16 mg/L (MO AVG)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

Solids, total suspended

1% over limit

Discharged 841000 mg/L against a permitted limit of 850000 mg/L (MO AV MN)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]

6% over limit

Discharged 25.5 mg/L against a permitted limit of 24 mg/L (WKLY AVG)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

Copper, total recoverable

269% over limit

Discharged 0.0229 mg/L against a permitted limit of 0.0062 mg/L (MO AVG)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]

55% over limit

Discharged 11.6 mg/L against a permitted limit of 7.5 mg/L (DAILY MX)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

Copper, total recoverable

118% over limit

Discharged 0.0229 mg/L against a permitted limit of 0.0105 mg/L (DAILY MX)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]

10% over limit

Discharged 159 kg/d against a permitted limit of 145 kg/d (DAILY MX)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

Copper, total recoverable

3% over limit

Discharged 0.20950001 kg/d against a permitted limit of 0.20300001 kg/d (DAILY MX)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]

152% over limit

Discharged 8.83 mg/L against a permitted limit of 3.5 mg/L (MO AVG)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

Copper, total recoverable

73% over limit

Discharged 0.20950001 kg/d against a permitted limit of 0.12100001 kg/d (MO AVG)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

April 30, 2026

Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]

4% over limit

Discharged 11.4 mg/L against a permitted limit of 11 mg/L (DAILY MX)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]

8% over limit

Discharged 26 mg/L against a permitted limit of 24 mg/L (WKLY AVG)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]

45% over limit

Discharged 8.7 mg/L against a permitted limit of 6 mg/L (MO AVG)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

Copper, total recoverable

34% over limit

Discharged 0.0141 mg/L against a permitted limit of 0.0105 mg/L (DAILY MX)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

Copper, total recoverable

127% over limit

Discharged 0.0141 mg/L against a permitted limit of 0.0062 mg/L (MO AVG)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]

19% over limit

Discharged 19 mg/L against a permitted limit of 16 mg/L (MO AVG)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

Copper, total recoverable

2% over limit

Discharged 0.12300001 kg/d against a permitted limit of 0.12100001 kg/d (MO AVG)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

March 31, 2026

BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]

9% over limit

Discharged 17.5 mg/L against a permitted limit of 16 mg/L (MO AVG)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

February 28, 2026

BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]

8% over limit

Discharged 26 mg/L against a permitted limit of 24 mg/L (WKLY AVG)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant

0% over limit

Discharged 2.3842 MGD against a permitted limit of 0 MGD (MO AVG)

DMR, Monitor Only - Overdue

Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant

0% over limit

Discharged 3.7855 MGD against a permitted limit of 0 MGD (DAILY MX)

DMR, Monitor Only - Overdue

BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]

41% over limit

Discharged 22.6 mg/L against a permitted limit of 16 mg/L (MO AVG)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant

0% over limit

Discharged 1.87 MGD against a permitted limit of 0 MGD (INDROLAV)

DMR, Monitor Only - Overdue

July 31, 2025

Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]

36% over limit

Discharged 4.77 mg/L against a permitted limit of 3.5 mg/L (MO AVG)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

June 30, 2025

BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]

2% over limit

Discharged 24.5 mg/L against a permitted limit of 24 mg/L (WKLY AVG)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]

6% over limit

Discharged 7.92 mg/L against a permitted limit of 7.5 mg/L (DAILY MX)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]

58% over limit

Discharged 5.52 mg/L against a permitted limit of 3.5 mg/L (MO AVG)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]

20% over limit

Discharged 19.2 mg/L against a permitted limit of 16 mg/L (MO AVG)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

May 31, 2025

Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]

34% over limit

Discharged 4.7 mg/L against a permitted limit of 3.5 mg/L (MO AVG)

DMR, Limited - Overdue

Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]

34% over limit

Discharged 4.7 mg/L against a permitted limit of 3.5 mg/L (MO AVG)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]

9% over limit

Discharged 8.2 mg/L against a permitted limit of 7.5 mg/L (DAILY MX)

DMR, Limited - Overdue

Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]

9% over limit

Discharged 8.2 mg/L against a permitted limit of 7.5 mg/L (DAILY MX)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]

0% over limit

Discharged 46.2 kg/d against a permitted limit of 67.8 kg/d (MO AVG)

DMR, Limited - Overdue

Solids, total suspended

4% over limit

Discharged 820000 mg/L against a permitted limit of 850000 mg/L (MO AV MN)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]

0% over limit

Discharged 72.8 kg/d against a permitted limit of 145 kg/d (DAILY MX)

DMR, Limited - Overdue

April 30, 2025

BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]

27% over limit

Discharged 20.3 mg/L against a permitted limit of 16 mg/L (MO AVG)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]

0% over limit

Discharged 89.1 kg/d against a permitted limit of 116.3 kg/d (MO AVG)

DMR, Limited - Overdue

Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]

17% over limit

Discharged 12.9 mg/L against a permitted limit of 11 mg/L (DAILY MX)

DMR, Limited - Overdue

Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]

17% over limit

Discharged 12.9 mg/L against a permitted limit of 11 mg/L (DAILY MX)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]

36% over limit

Discharged 8.13 mg/L against a permitted limit of 6 mg/L (MO AVG)

DMR, Limited - Overdue

Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]

36% over limit

Discharged 8.13 mg/L against a permitted limit of 6 mg/L (MO AVG)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

Solids, total suspended

8% over limit

Discharged 779000 mg/L against a permitted limit of 850000 mg/L (MO AV MN)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]

0% over limit

Discharged 131 kg/d against a permitted limit of 213.2 kg/d (DAILY MX)

DMR, Limited - Overdue

March 31, 2025

Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]

36% over limit

Discharged 8.17 mg/L against a permitted limit of 6 mg/L (MO AVG)

DMR, Limited - Overdue

Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]

36% over limit

Discharged 8.17 mg/L against a permitted limit of 6 mg/L (MO AVG)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]

0% over limit

Discharged 93.2 kg/d against a permitted limit of 116.3 kg/d (MO AVG)

DMR, Limited - Overdue

Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]

0% over limit

Discharged 11 mg/L against a permitted limit of 11 mg/L (DAILY MX)

DMR, Limited - Overdue

Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]

0% over limit

Discharged 112 kg/d against a permitted limit of 213.2 kg/d (DAILY MX)

DMR, Limited - Overdue

February 28, 2025

Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]

66% over limit

Discharged 9.96 mg/L against a permitted limit of 6 mg/L (MO AVG)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]

10% over limit

Discharged 12.1 mg/L against a permitted limit of 11 mg/L (DAILY MX)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

January 31, 2025

BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]

31% over limit

Discharged 21 mg/L against a permitted limit of 16 mg/L (MO AVG)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]

18% over limit

Discharged 7.09 mg/L against a permitted limit of 6 mg/L (MO AVG)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

November 30, 2024

Mercury, total recoverable

137% over limit

Discharged 0.038 kg/d against a permitted limit of 0.016 kg/d (MO AVG)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

First flagged

April 14, 2026 (4 months ago)

Last confirmed

August 17, 2026 (3 hours ago)