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Plants facing new discharge limits — by state and pollutant

In Tennessee: 8 plants hold a permit with a new or tighter discharge limit already written into it, taking effect between Dec 1, 2026 and Jan 1, 2030 (33 limits); 3 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 204 · PA 172 · LA 165 · OH 134 · MS 68 · AR 58 · TX 57 · MI 53 · GA 52 · VA 52 · MD 48 · NJ 35 · IN 31 · SC 23 · KS 21 · MN 21 · NY 21 · MO 20 · WV 17 · OR 16 · IL 14 · FL 10 · NE 9 · OK 8 · TN 8 · CO 7 · UT 7 · NM 6 · CA 5 · SD 5 · CT 3 · ID 3 · ME 2 · WI 2 · AL 1 · DC 1 · KY 1 · MT 1 · NH 1 · PR 1 · VT 1 · WA 1

By pollutant: Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] 4 · Chlorine, total residual 3 · E. coli 1 · Solids, total dissolved 1

PlantPermitStateTypeDesign flowParameterNew limitEffectiveToday's median× limit
Town of DandridgeTN0021245TNSewage plant.9 MGDChlorine, total residualdaily maximum 0.2 mg/L, tighterJul 1, 20271.3 mg/L (11 values)6.5×
Town of BaileytonTN0063932TNSewage plant.2 MGDSolids, total dissolveddaily maximum 500 mg/L, newJul 1, 2027554 mg/L (11 values)1.11×
Marden, LLC (formerly ROCO LLC) DBA Cedar Hill ResortTN0058033TNIndustrial.01 MGDChlorine, total residualdaily maximum 0.019 mg/L, tighterJan 1, 20280.43 mg/L (11 values)22.6×
Kerry Inc.TN0073873TNIndustrial.008 MGDChlorine, total residualdaily maximum 0.02 mg/L, newDec 1, 20260.0001345 mg/L (4 values)0.00672×
City of ClarksvilleTN0020656TNSewage plant, major25 MGDNitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average 23.63 mg/L (Apr–Oct), newJan 1, 20277.18 mg/L (6 values)0.304×
City of ClarksvilleTN0020656TNSewage plant, major25 MGDNitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average 47.63 mg/L (Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec), newJan 1, 202710.68 mg/L (6 values)0.224×
City of ClarksvilleTN0020656TNSewage plant, major25 MGDNitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum 151.6 mg/L (Apr–Oct), newJan 1, 202715.45 mg/L (6 values)0.102×
City of ClarksvilleTN0020656TNSewage plant, major25 MGDNitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum 351.02 mg/L (Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec), newJan 1, 202717.3 mg/L (6 values)0.0493×
City of ClarksvilleTN0020656TNSewage plant, major25 MGDNitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum 73186.7 lb/d (Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec), newJan 1, 2027under 3 values—
City of ClarksvilleTN0020656TNSewage plant, major25 MGDNitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum 31607.9 lb/d (Apr–Oct), newJan 1, 2027under 3 values—
City of ClarksvilleTN0020656TNSewage plant, major25 MGDNitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average 9931.7 lb/d (Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec), newJan 1, 2027under 3 values—
City of ClarksvilleTN0020656TNSewage plant, major25 MGDNitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average 4926.1 lb/d (Apr–Oct), newJan 1, 2027under 3 values—
Hood Container CorporationTN0002763TNIndustrial, major4.36 MGDNitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average 13000 lb/d (May–Oct), newFeb 1, 20279181 lb/d (5 values)0.706×
Hood Container CorporationTN0002763TNIndustrial, major4.36 MGDNitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average 358 mg/L (May–Oct), newFeb 1, 2027212 mg/L (5 values)0.592×
Hood Container CorporationTN0002763TNIndustrial, major4.36 MGDNitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum 26000 lb/d (May–Oct), newFeb 1, 202710140 lb/d (5 values)0.39×
Hood Container CorporationTN0002763TNIndustrial, major4.36 MGDNitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average 25900 lb/d (Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec), newFeb 1, 20278875 lb/d (6 values)0.343×
Hood Container CorporationTN0002763TNIndustrial, major4.36 MGDNitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average 712 mg/L (Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec), newFeb 1, 2027239 mg/L (6 values)0.336×
Hood Container CorporationTN0002763TNIndustrial, major4.36 MGDNitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum 716 mg/L (May–Oct), newFeb 1, 2027226 mg/L (5 values)0.316×
Hood Container CorporationTN0002763TNIndustrial, major4.36 MGDNitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum 51800 lb/d (Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec), newFeb 1, 20279795 lb/d (6 values)0.189×
Hood Container CorporationTN0002763TNIndustrial, major4.36 MGDNitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum 1424 mg/L (Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec), newFeb 1, 2027265 mg/L (6 values)0.186×
Town of BaileytonTN0063932TNSewage plant.2 MGDNitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average 12.5 mg/L (May–Oct), newJul 1, 20279.585 mg/L (5 values)0.767×
Town of BaileytonTN0063932TNSewage plant.2 MGDNitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average 24.6 mg/L (Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec), newJul 1, 202711.82 mg/L (6 values)0.48×
Town of BaileytonTN0063932TNSewage plant.2 MGDNitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum 60.1 mg/L (May–Oct), newJul 1, 202717.1 mg/L (5 values)0.285×
Town of BaileytonTN0063932TNSewage plant.2 MGDNitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average 20.9 lb/d (May–Oct), newJul 1, 20275.038 lb/d (5 values)0.241×
Town of BaileytonTN0063932TNSewage plant.2 MGDNitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum 131.8 mg/L (Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec), newJul 1, 202721.2 mg/L (6 values)0.161×
Town of BaileytonTN0063932TNSewage plant.2 MGDNitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average 41 lb/d (Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec), newJul 1, 20276.152 lb/d (6 values)0.15×
Town of BaileytonTN0063932TNSewage plant.2 MGDNitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum 100 lb/d (May–Oct), newJul 1, 202711.97 lb/d (5 values)0.12×
Town of BaileytonTN0063932TNSewage plant.2 MGDNitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum 219.8 lb/d (Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec), newJul 1, 202710.57 lb/d (6 values)0.0481×
Morristown Utilities CommissionTN0023507TNSewage plant, major7.5 MGDNitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum 169 mg/L (Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec), newFeb 1, 2028under 3 values—
Morristown Utilities CommissionTN0023507TNSewage plant, major7.5 MGDNitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum 103 mg/L (May–Oct), newFeb 1, 2028under 3 values—
Morristown Utilities CommissionTN0023507TNSewage plant, major7.5 MGDNitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average 43.7 mg/L (Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec), newFeb 1, 2028under 3 values—
Morristown Utilities CommissionTN0023507TNSewage plant, major7.5 MGDNitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average 20.8 mg/L (May–Oct), newFeb 1, 2028under 3 values—
Jackson Energy Authority (JEA)TN0067083TNSewage plant.04 MGDE. colidaily maximum 410 MPN/100mL, tighterJan 1, 203091 MPN/100mL (9 values)0.222×

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.

Sell to these plants? The list for your states every week, with every plant over a limit on your pollutant, as a spreadsheet, by API and by email when a new one appears: ask for the plant list, or write to info@passage-data.com. What a seller gets.

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From EPA's ECHO data, not the permit document itself: your permit is the final word. All states