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Phenix City Department of Public Utilities

Sewage treatment plant, major discharger, Phenix City, Alabama. NPDES permit AL0022209 expired Jul 31, 2026; its limits still apply. Last 12 months: over a limit 25 times (last August 2026). Source: EPA ECHO, Oct 22, 2026.

Reports due
About 28 days after each period: outfall 001 form 1 monthly (42 values), outfall 001 form 2 monthly (42 values), outfall 002 form S yearly
Last report on file
August 2026
Oct 2024 – Sep 2025
99 values over a limit, 0 required values missing, 2 of 27 reports late

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

All 25 values over a limit
Period endingParameterReportedLimitOver by
October 2025Oxygen, dissolved [DO], daily minimum5.14≥ 6 mg/L14%
November 2025Chlorine, total residual, daily maximum1.43≤ 1 mg/L43%
November 2025Oxygen, dissolved [DO], daily minimum5.22≥ 6 mg/L13%
November 2025pH, daily minimum5.89≥ 6 SU—
December 2025Chlorine, total residual, daily maximum1.33≤ 1 mg/L33%
December 2025E. coli, daily maximum4839.2≤ 2507 #/100mL93%
December 2025Oxygen, dissolved [DO], daily minimum4.05≥ 6 mg/L33%
January 2026Chlorine, total residual, daily maximum1.35≤ 1 mg/L35%
January 2026Solids, total suspended, weekly average84.3≤ 45 mg/L87%
February 2026Oxygen, dissolved [DO], daily minimum5.86≥ 6 mg/L2%
May 2026E. coli, daily maximum4839.2≤ 298 #/100mL1524%
May 2026E. coli, monthly average250.64≤ 126 #/100mL99%
June 2026Chlorine, total residual, daily maximum1.23≤ 1 mg/L23%
June 2026E. coli, daily maximum4839.2≤ 298 #/100mL1524%
June 2026E. coli, monthly average750.99≤ 126 #/100mL496%
June 2026Oxygen, dissolved [DO], daily minimum3.58≥ 6 mg/L40%
June 2026Solids, suspended percent removal, monthly average minimum82.07≥ 85 %20%
June 2026Solids, total suspended, weekly average2894.17≤ 2251 lb/d29%
June 2026Solids, total suspended, weekly average52.25≤ 45 mg/L16%
July 2026E. coli, daily maximum1553.1≤ 298 #/100mL421%
July 2026E. coli, monthly average214.26≤ 126 #/100mL70%
July 2026Oxygen, dissolved [DO], daily minimum5.39≥ 6 mg/L10%
July 2026Solids, suspended percent removal, monthly average minimum82.77≥ 85 %15%
July 2026Solids, total suspended, weekly average53.1≤ 45 mg/L18%
August 2026Oxygen, dissolved [DO], daily minimum5.6≥ 6 mg/L7%

Limits in force (119)

ParameterStatisticLimitMonthsOutfall
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]daily minimum≥ 6 mg/Lall year001
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]daily minimum≥ 6 mg/Lall year001
pHdaily minimum≥ 6 SUall year001
pHdaily minimum≥ 6 SUall year001
pHdaily maximum≤ 8.5 SUall year001
pHdaily maximum≤ 8.5 SUall year001
Solids, total suspendedmonthly average≤ 30 mg/Lall year001
Solids, total suspendedmonthly average≤ 30 mg/Lall year001
Solids, total suspendedweekly average≤ 45 mg/Lall year001
Solids, total suspendedweekly average≤ 45 mg/Lall year001
Solids, total suspendedmonthly average≤ 1939 lb/dall year001
Solids, total suspendedmonthly average≤ 1501 lb/dall year001
Solids, total suspendedweekly average≤ 2908 lb/dall year001
Solids, total suspendedweekly average≤ 2251 lb/dall year001
Solids, total suspendedmonthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year001
Solids, total suspendedmonthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year001
Solids, total suspendedweekly averagereport only (mg/L)all year001
Solids, total suspendedweekly averagereport only (mg/L)all year001
Solids, total suspendedmonthly averagereport only (lb/d)all year001
Solids, total suspendedmonthly averagereport only (lb/d)all year001
Solids, total suspendedweekly averagereport only (lb/d)all year001
Solids, total suspendedweekly averagereport only (lb/d)all year001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ 20 mg/LJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Dec001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ 4 mg/LMay–Nov001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ 4 mg/LMay–Nov001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ 20 mg/LJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Dec001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]weekly average≤ 30 mg/LJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Dec001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]weekly average≤ 6 mg/LMay–Nov001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]weekly average≤ 6 mg/LMay–Nov001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]weekly average≤ 30 mg/LJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Dec001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ 1292 lb/dJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Dec001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ 200 lb/dMay–Nov001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ 258 lb/dMay–Nov001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ 1000 lb/dJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Dec001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]weekly average≤ 1939 lb/dJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Dec001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]weekly average≤ 300 lb/dMay–Nov001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]weekly average≤ 387 lb/dMay–Nov001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]weekly average≤ 1501 lb/dJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Dec001
Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year001
Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year001
Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]weekly averagereport only (mg/L)all year001
Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]weekly averagereport only (mg/L)all year001
Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]monthly averagereport only (lb/d)all year001
Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]monthly averagereport only (lb/d)all year001
Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]weekly averagereport only (lb/d)all year001
Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]weekly averagereport only (lb/d)all year001
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year001
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year001
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]weekly averagereport only (mg/L)all year001
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]weekly averagereport only (mg/L)all year001
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]monthly averagereport only (lb/d)all year001
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]monthly averagereport only (lb/d)all year001
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]weekly averagereport only (lb/d)all year001
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]weekly averagereport only (lb/d)all year001
Phosphorus, total [as P]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year001
Phosphorus, total [as P]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year001
Phosphorus, total [as P]weekly averagereport only (mg/L)all year001
Phosphorus, total [as P]weekly averagereport only (mg/L)all year001
Phosphorus, total [as P]monthly averagereport only (lb/d)all year001
Phosphorus, total [as P]monthly averagereport only (lb/d)all year001
Phosphorus, total [as P]weekly averagereport only (lb/d)all year001
Phosphorus, total [as P]weekly averagereport only (lb/d)all year001
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantmonthly averagereport only (MGD)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
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantdaily maximumreport only (MGD)all year001
Chlorine, total residualdaily maximum≤ 1 mg/Lall year001
Chlorine, total residualdaily maximum≤ 1 mg/Lall year001
E. colimonthly average≤ 126 #/100mLMay–Oct001
E. colimonthly average≤ 548 #/100mLJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec001
E. colimonthly average≤ 126 #/100mLMay–Oct001
E. colimonthly average≤ 548 #/100mLJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec001
E. colidaily maximum≤ 298 #/100mLMay–Oct001
E. colidaily maximum≤ 2507 #/100mLJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec001
E. colidaily maximum≤ 298 #/100mLMay–Oct001
E. colidaily maximum≤ 2507 #/100mLJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec001
Toxicity [chronic], Ceriodaphnia dubiasingle sample≤ 0 pass=0;fail=1Nov001
Toxicity [chronic], Pimephales promelas [Fathead Minnow]single sample≤ 0 pass=0;fail=1Nov001
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]monthly average≤ 25 mg/LJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Dec001
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]monthly average≤ 19 mg/LMay–Nov001
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]monthly average≤ 19 mg/LMay–Nov001
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]monthly average≤ 25 mg/LJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Dec001
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]weekly average≤ 37.5 mg/LJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Dec001
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]weekly average≤ 28.5 mg/LMay–Nov001
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]weekly average≤ 28.5 mg/LMay–Nov001
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]weekly average≤ 37.5 mg/LJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Dec001
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]monthly average≤ 1615 lb/dJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Dec001
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]monthly average≤ 950 lb/dMay–Nov001
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]monthly average≤ 1228 lb/dMay–Nov001
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]monthly average≤ 1251 lb/dJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Dec001
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]weekly average≤ 2423 lb/dJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Dec001
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]weekly average≤ 1426 lb/dMay–Nov001
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]weekly average≤ 1842 lb/dMay–Nov001
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]weekly average≤ 1876 lb/dJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Dec001
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year001
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year001
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]weekly averagereport only (mg/L)all year001
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]weekly averagereport only (mg/L)all year001
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]monthly averagereport only (lb/d)all year001
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]monthly averagereport only (lb/d)all year001
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]weekly averagereport only (lb/d)all year001
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]weekly averagereport only (lb/d)all year001
BOD, carb-5 day, 20 deg C, percent removalmonthly average minimum≥ 85 %all year001
BOD, carb-5 day, 20 deg C, percent removalmonthly average minimum≥ 85 %all year001
Solids, suspended percent removalmonthly average minimum≥ 85 %all year001
Solids, suspended percent removalmonthly average minimum≥ 85 %all year001
pHdaily minimumreport only (SU)all year002
pHdaily maximumreport only (SU)all year002
Solids, total suspendeddaily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year002
Oil & Greasedaily maximum≤ 15 mg/Lall year002
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year002
Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year002
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year002
Phosphorus, total [as P]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year002
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantdaily maximumreport only (MGD)all year002
E. colidaily maximumreport only (#/100mL)all year002
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year002
Toxicity [acute], Ceriodaphnia dubiasingle sample≤ 0 pass=0;fail=1Nov012
Toxicity [acute], Pimephales promelas [Fathead Minnow]single sample≤ 0 pass=0;fail=1Nov012

How strict are these limits?

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

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