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Plants facing new discharge limits — by state and pollutant

In Michigan, for Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]: 33 plants hold a permit with a new or tighter discharge limit already written into it, taking effect between Jan 1, 2027 and Oct 1, 2029 (104 limits); 0 of them reported a median above that limit between Oct 1, 2025 and Sep 30, 2026. EPA's file of Oct 16, 2026.

By state: all · IA 90 · LA 80 · MS 63 · MD 45 · PA 45 · OH 40 · MI 33 · VA 33 · GA 22 · SC 8 · NE 7 · NY 7 · TX 7 · IN 6 · KS 6 · MO 5 · UT 5 · OR 4 · SD 4 · TN 4 · IL 3 · AR 2 · MN 2 · NJ 2 · NM 2 · CO 1

By pollutant: all · Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] 33 · Perfluorooctanesulfonate 9 · Phosphorus, total [as P] 7 · Thermal Discharge 3 · Chlorine, total residual 2 · Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit 2 · Arsenic, total [as As] 1 · BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] 1 · Cyanide [A] 1 · Mercury, total [as Hg] 1 · Perfluorobutanesulfonic acid (PFBS) 1 · Perfluorohexane Sulfonate 1 · Perfluorononanoic acid (PFNA) 1 · Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) 1 · pH 1 · Solids, total suspended 1 · Sulfide, dissolved, [as S] 1

PlantPermitStateTypeDesign flowParameterNew limitEffectiveToday's median× limit
Kent County Department of Public WorksMI0037486MIIndustrial—Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average 1.6 mg/L (May–Sep), tighterJan 1, 20271.55 mg/L (4 values)0.969×
Kent County Department of Public WorksMI0037486MIIndustrial—Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average 4.2 mg/L (Jan, Feb, Mar, Dec), tighterJan 1, 20272.995 mg/L (4 values)0.713×
Kent County Department of Public WorksMI0037486MIIndustrial—Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average 2 lb/d (May–Sep), tighterJan 1, 20270.45 lb/d (4 values)0.225×
Kent County Department of Public WorksMI0037486MIIndustrial—Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average 5.3 lb/d (Jan, Feb, Mar, Dec), tighterJan 1, 20270.59 lb/d (4 values)0.111×
Kent County Department of Public WorksMI0037486MIIndustrial—Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average 3 mg/L (Oct, Nov), tighterJan 1, 2027under 3 values—
Kent County Department of Public WorksMI0037486MIIndustrial—Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average 3.8 lb/d (Oct, Nov), tighterJan 1, 2027under 3 values—
City of RichmondMI0023906MISewage plant—Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average 25 lb/d (Jan, Feb, Mar, Dec), tighterFeb 1, 2027under 3 values—
City of RichmondMI0023906MISewage plant—Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average 16 lb/d (Apr), tighterFeb 1, 2027under 3 values—
Village of FowlervilleMI0020664MISewage plant—Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average 5.5 mg/L (Jan, Feb, Dec), tighterJun 1, 20270.02 mg/L (3 values)0.00364×
Village of FowlervilleMI0020664MISewage plant—Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average 37 lb/d (Jan, Feb, Dec), tighterJun 1, 20270.1 lb/d (3 values)0.0027×
Village of FowlervilleMI0020664MISewage plant—Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average 57 lb/d (Mar, Apr), tighterJun 1, 2027under 3 values—
City of LeslieMI0020796MISewage plant—Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average 11 lb/d (Oct, Nov), tighterJul 1, 2027under 3 values—
Haring Charter TownshipMI0059076MIIndustrial—Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average 19 lb/d (Apr, May), newAug 1, 2027under 3 values—
Haring Charter TownshipMI0059076MIIndustrial—Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average 17 mg/L (Apr, May), newAug 1, 2027under 3 values—
Haring Charter TownshipMI0059076MIIndustrial—Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average 14 mg/L (Jun–Sep), newAug 1, 2027under 3 values—
Haring Charter TownshipMI0059076MIIndustrial—Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average 16 lb/d (Jun–Sep), newAug 1, 2027under 3 values—
City of Imlay CityMI0023167MISewage plant—Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average 5 mg/L (Jan, Feb, Mar, Dec), tighterSep 1, 20270.09 mg/L (4 values)0.018×
City of Imlay CityMI0023167MISewage plant—Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average 29 lb/d (Jan, Feb, Mar, Dec), tighterSep 1, 20270.25 lb/d (4 values)0.00862×
City of DowagiacMI0022837MISewage plant, major—Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average 230 lb/d (Oct), tighterSep 1, 2027under 3 values—
City of HowellMI0021113MISewage plant, major—Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average 60 lb/qtr (Apr), tighterSep 1, 2027under 3 values—
City of HowellMI0021113MISewage plant, major—Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average 74 lb/qtr (Jan, Feb, Mar, Dec), tighterSep 1, 2027under 3 values—
City of Imlay CityMI0023167MISewage plant—Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average 29 lb/d (Apr), tighterSep 1, 2027under 3 values—
City of Imlay CityMI0023167MISewage plant—Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average 5 mg/L (Apr), tighterSep 1, 2027under 3 values—
City of AdrianMI0022152MISewage plant, major—Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average 7.7 mg/L (Jan, Feb, Dec), tighterOct 1, 20270.08 mg/L (3 values)0.0104×
City of AdrianMI0022152MISewage plant, major—Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average 450 lb/qtr (Jan, Feb, Dec), tighterOct 1, 20272 lb/qtr (3 values)0.00444×
Billings TownshipMI0055719MISewage plant—Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly maximum 2.7 mg/L (Oct, Nov), tighterOct 1, 2027under 3 values—
City of AdrianMI0022152MISewage plant, major—Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average 460 lb/qtr (Mar, Apr), tighterOct 1, 2027under 3 values—
City of ClareMI0020176MISewage plant, major—Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average 70 lb/d (May–Sep), tighterOct 1, 2027under 3 values—
Monroe County Drain CommissionerMI0020761MISewage plant, major—Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average 225 lb/qtr (Jan, Feb, Mar, Dec), tighterOct 1, 2027under 3 values—
Monroe County Drain CommissionerMI0020761MISewage plant, major—Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average 185 lb/qtr (Apr), tighterOct 1, 2027under 3 values—
Thornton Farms Condominium AssociationMI0056405MIIndustrial—Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average 4.6 lb/d (Oct, Nov), tighterOct 1, 2027under 3 values—
Thornton Farms Condominium AssociationMI0056405MIIndustrial—Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average 3.8 mg/L (Oct, Nov), tighterOct 1, 2027under 3 values—
Mead Johnson NutritionMI0000175MIIndustrial, major—Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum 6.6 mg/L (Jan, Feb, Mar, Dec), tighterDec 1, 20275.05 mg/L (4 values)0.765×
Mead Johnson NutritionMI0000175MIIndustrial, major—Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum 250 lb/d (Jan, Feb, Mar, Dec), tighterDec 1, 202745.35 lb/d (4 values)0.181×
Mead Johnson NutritionMI0000175MIIndustrial, major—Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum 2 mg/L (May–Sep), tighterDec 1, 20270.115 mg/L (4 values)0.0575×
Mead Johnson NutritionMI0000175MIIndustrial, major—Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum 75 lb/d (May–Sep), tighterDec 1, 20271.85 lb/d (4 values)0.0247×
Mead Johnson NutritionMI0000175MIIndustrial, major—Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum 3 mg/L (Apr), tighterDec 1, 2027under 3 values—
Mead Johnson NutritionMI0000175MIIndustrial, major—Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum 113 lb/d (Apr), tighterDec 1, 2027under 3 values—
Mead Johnson NutritionMI0000175MIIndustrial, major—Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum 2.5 mg/L (Oct, Nov), tighterDec 1, 2027under 3 values—
Mead Johnson NutritionMI0000175MIIndustrial, major—Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum 94 lb/d (Oct, Nov), tighterDec 1, 2027under 3 values—
City of South LyonMI0020273MISewage plant, major—Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average 1.7 mg/L (Jan, Feb, Mar, Dec), tighterJan 1, 20280.06 mg/L (4 values)0.0353×
City of South LyonMI0020273MISewage plant, major—Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average 35 lb/d (Jan, Feb, Mar, Dec), tighterJan 1, 20280.666 lb/d (4 values)0.019×
City of South LyonMI0020273MISewage plant, major—Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average 1.2 mg/L (Apr), tighterJan 1, 2028under 3 values—
City of South LyonMI0020273MISewage plant, major—Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average 25 lb/d (Apr), tighterJan 1, 2028under 3 values—
Lake Leslie Sanitary System Drain Drainage DistrictMI0059156MIIndustrial—Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average 1.9 lb/d (Jan, Feb, Dec), tighterMar 1, 2028under 3 values—
City of PinconningMI0020711MISewage plant—Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average 2.9 mg/L (Jan, Feb, Mar, Dec), tighterMay 1, 20280.135 mg/L (4 values)0.0466×
City of PinconningMI0020711MISewage plant—Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average 12 lb/d (Jan, Feb, Mar, Dec), tighterMay 1, 20280.185 lb/d (4 values)0.0154×
City of PinconningMI0020711MISewage plant—Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average 13 mg/L (Apr), tighterMay 1, 2028under 3 values—
City of PinconningMI0020711MISewage plant—Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average 54 lb/d (Apr), tighterMay 1, 2028under 3 values—
City of NorwayMI0020214MISewage plant—Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average 7.9 mg/L (Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Dec), tighterJun 1, 20280.72 mg/L (5 values)0.0911×
City of NorwayMI0020214MISewage plant—Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average 33 lb/d (Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Dec), tighterJun 1, 20281.02 lb/d (5 values)0.0309×
City of NorwayMI0020214MISewage plant—Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average 3.5 mg/L (May, Jun), tighterJun 1, 2028under 3 values—
City of NorwayMI0020214MISewage plant—Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average 15 lb/d (May, Jun), tighterJun 1, 2028under 3 values—
City of NorwayMI0020214MISewage plant—Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average 3.5 mg/L (Sep–Nov), tighterJun 1, 2028under 3 values—
City of NorwayMI0020214MISewage plant—Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average 9.6 lb/d (Jul, Aug), tighterJun 1, 2028under 3 values—
City of NorwayMI0020214MISewage plant—Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average 2.3 mg/L (Jul, Aug), tighterJun 1, 2028under 3 values—
Charter Township of WashingtonMI0059299MIIndustrial—Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average 3.1 mg/L (Jan, Feb, Mar, Dec), tighterAug 1, 20280.06 mg/L (4 values)0.0194×
Charter Township of WashingtonMI0059299MIIndustrial—Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average 6.5 lb/d (Jan, Feb, Mar, Dec), tighterAug 1, 20280.0145 lb/d (4 values)0.00223×
Charter Township of WashingtonMI0059299MIIndustrial—Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]7-day average 23 lb/d (Oct, Nov), tighterAug 1, 2028under 3 values—
Charter Township of WashingtonMI0059299MIIndustrial—Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum 11 mg/L (Oct, Nov), tighterAug 1, 2028under 3 values—
Charter Township of WashingtonMI0059299MIIndustrial—Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average 1.5 lb/d (May–Sep), tighterAug 1, 2028under 3 values—
Charter Township of WashingtonMI0059299MIIndustrial—Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average 1.4 mg/L (Oct, Nov), tighterAug 1, 2028under 3 values—
Charter Township of WashingtonMI0059299MIIndustrial—Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average 2.9 lb/d (Oct, Nov), tighterAug 1, 2028under 3 values—
Charter Township of WashingtonMI0059299MIIndustrial—Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average 9 lb/d (Apr), tighterAug 1, 2028under 3 values—
Charter Township of WashingtonMI0059299MIIndustrial—Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average 4.3 mg/L (Apr), tighterAug 1, 2028under 3 values—
Leoni TownshipMI0045942MISewage plant, major—Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average 4 mg/L (Jan, Feb, Mar, Dec), tighterSep 1, 20280.335 mg/L (4 values)0.0837×
Leoni TownshipMI0045942MISewage plant, major—Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average 100 lb/d (Jan, Feb, Mar, Dec), tighterSep 1, 20284.895 lb/d (4 values)0.049×
Leoni TownshipMI0045942MISewage plant, major—Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]7-day average 425 lb/d (Jan, Feb, Mar, Dec), tighterSep 1, 20284.97 lb/d (4 values)0.0117×
Leoni TownshipMI0045942MISewage plant, major—Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]7-day average 375 lb/d (Apr), tighterSep 1, 2028under 3 values—
Leoni TownshipMI0045942MISewage plant, major—Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average 4.1 mg/L (Apr), tighterSep 1, 2028under 3 values—
Leoni TownshipMI0045942MISewage plant, major—Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average 100 lb/d (Apr), tighterSep 1, 2028under 3 values—
City of BronsonMI0020729MISewage plant—Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum 5.5 mg/L (Apr), tighterOct 1, 2028under 3 values—
City of BronsonMI0020729MISewage plant—Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum 2.1 mg/L (Oct, Nov), tighterOct 1, 2028under 3 values—
City of BronsonMI0020729MISewage plant—Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average 13 lb/d (Apr), tighterOct 1, 2028under 3 values—
City of BronsonMI0020729MISewage plant—Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average 8.3 lb/d (Oct, Nov), tighterOct 1, 2028under 3 values—
City of GladwinMI0023001MISewage plant—Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average 106 lb/d (Jul, Aug), newOct 1, 2028under 3 values—
City of GladwinMI0023001MISewage plant—Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average 19.5 mg/L (Jul, Aug), newOct 1, 2028under 3 values—
City of St. JohnsMI0026468MISewage plant, major—Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average 7.9 lb/d (May–Oct), tighterOct 1, 2028under 3 values—
City of St. JohnsMI0026468MISewage plant, major—Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average 65 lb/d (Jan, Feb, Mar, Dec), tighterOct 1, 2028under 3 values—
City of St. JohnsMI0026468MISewage plant, major—Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average 41 lb/d (Apr), tighterOct 1, 2028under 3 values—
Ed SchefflerMI0027669MISewage plant—Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly maximum 7.6 mg/L (Jan, Feb, Mar, Dec), tighterOct 1, 2028under 3 values—
Tawas Utilities AuthorityMI0021091MISewage plant, major—Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average 4.5 mg/L (Jun–Aug), tighterDec 1, 20280.14 mg/L (3 values)0.0311×
Tawas Utilities AuthorityMI0021091MISewage plant, major—Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average 90 lb/d (Jun–Aug), tighterDec 1, 20280.7 lb/d (3 values)0.00778×
City of MilanMI0021571MISewage plant, major—Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly maximum 13 mg/L (Apr), tighterFeb 1, 2029under 3 values—
Genesee County Division of Water & Waste ServicesMI0022993MISewage plant, major—Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average 4.7 mg/L (Jan, Feb, Mar, Nov, Dec), tighterApr 1, 20291.1 mg/L (5 values)0.234×
Genesee County Division of Water & Waste ServicesMI0022993MISewage plant, major—Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average 430 lb/d (Jan, Feb, Mar, Nov, Dec), tighterApr 1, 202943 lb/d (5 values)0.1×
Genesee County Division of Water & Waste ServicesMI0022993MISewage plant, major—Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average 6 mg/L (Apr), tighterApr 1, 2029under 3 values—
Genesee County Division of Water & Waste ServicesMI0022993MISewage plant, major—Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average 550 lb/d (Apr), tighterApr 1, 2029under 3 values—
Genesee County Division of Water & Waste ServicesMI0022993MISewage plant, major—Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average 1.9 mg/L (May), tighterApr 1, 2029under 3 values—
Genesee County Division of Water & Waste ServicesMI0022993MISewage plant, major—Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average 170 lb/d (May), tighterApr 1, 2029under 3 values—
City of Au Gres WWTPMI0058794MIIndustrial—Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average 11 mg/L (Jun–Aug), tighterJun 1, 2029under 3 values—
City of Au Gres WWTPMI0058794MIIndustrial—Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average 37 lb/d (Jun–Aug), tighterJun 1, 2029under 3 values—
Gogebic-Iron Wastewater AuthorityMI0020125MISewage plant, major—Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average 5.1 mg/L (Jan, Feb, Mar, Oct, Nov, Dec), tighterSep 1, 20290.025 mg/L (6 values)0.0049×
Gogebic-Iron Wastewater AuthorityMI0020125MISewage plant, major—Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average 140 lb/d (Jan, Feb, Mar, Oct, Nov, Dec), tighterSep 1, 20290.3 lb/d (6 values)0.00214×
City of MarshallMI0023540MISewage plant, major—Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average 215 lb/d (Jul, Aug), tighterSep 1, 2029under 3 values—
City of DexterMI0022829MISewage plant—Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average 7.6 mg/L (May–Sep), tighterOct 1, 20290.3 mg/L (4 values)0.0395×
Clinton River Water Resources Recovery Facility Drainage DistrictMI0023825MISewage plant, major—Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum 8.5 mg/L (Jan, Feb, Mar, Dec), tighterOct 1, 20290.31 mg/L (4 values)0.0365×
Clinton River Water Resources Recovery Facility Drainage DistrictMI0023825MISewage plant, major—Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average 4.2 mg/L (Jan, Feb, Mar, Dec), tighterOct 1, 20290.045 mg/L (4 values, 1 below detection)0.0107×
Clinton River Water Resources Recovery Facility Drainage DistrictMI0023825MISewage plant, major—Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average 1100 lb/d (Jan, Feb, Mar, Dec), tighterOct 1, 20295.7 lb/d (4 values, 1 below detection)0.00518×
Clinton River Water Resources Recovery Facility Drainage DistrictMI0023825MISewage plant, major—Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]7-day average 2200 lb/d (Jan, Feb, Mar, Dec), tighterOct 1, 202910.05 lb/d (4 values)0.00457×
City of DexterMI0022829MISewage plant—Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average 37 lb/d (May–Sep), tighterOct 1, 20290.009852 lb/d (4 values)0.000266×
City of AlbionMI0022161MISewage plant, major—Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average 210 lb/d (May–Sep), tighterOct 1, 2029under 3 values—
Clinton River Water Resources Recovery Facility Drainage DistrictMI0023825MISewage plant, major—Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average 3.2 mg/L (Apr), tighterOct 1, 2029under 3 values—
Clinton River Water Resources Recovery Facility Drainage DistrictMI0023825MISewage plant, major—Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average 820 lb/d (Apr), tighterOct 1, 2029under 3 values—

Each limit is one EPA's ICIS-NPDES file holds on the permit's current version with a begin date after today, enforceable and numeric, either on a parameter the outfall was never limited on (new) or lower than the limit in force (tighter). Today's median is the plant's own reported values for the same outfall, statistic and unit between Oct 1, 2025 and Sep 30, 2026, with how many; none is shown where most were below a detection limit. Read the permit before relying on a value.

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