Gainesville Regional Utilities

NPDES permit FL0027251 · Major POTW · effective, expires 2030-05-22 · EPA's file as of 2026-09-19

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EPA's record, 2025-09-01 to 2026-08-31

2values over a limit
0required values missing, on 0 form(s)
1of 16 forms filed late

Last period with anything received: 2026-07-31. Most often over: Phosphorus, total [as P] (1), Nitrogen, total [as N] (1).

Reporting

Reports are due about 28 days after each monitoring period ends (the most common figure among FL permits in EPA's filings — check your permit).

Limits in force (142)

OutfallParameterStatisticLimitMonths
001Temperature, water deg. centigradeMAXIMUM report only all year
001Temperature, water deg. centigradeMAXIMUM report only all year
001Temperature, water deg. centigradeMAXIMUM report only all year
001StreamflowMAXIMUM report only all year
001StreamflowMAXIMUM report only all year
001Specific conductanceMAXIMUM report only all year
001Specific conductanceMAXIMUM report only all year
001Plant capacity fact. percent of capacityMO AVG report only all year
001Oxygen demand, ultimateMAXIMUM <= 52 mg/L Jan, Feb, Mar, Dec
001Oxygen demand, ultimateMAXIMUM <= 38 mg/L Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov
001Oxygen, dissolved [DO]MINIMUM >= 6 mg/L all year
001Oxygen, dissolved [DO]MINIMUM report only all year
001Oxygen, dissolved [DO]MINIMUM report only all year
001Oxygen, dissolved percent saturationMINIMUM report only all year
001Oxygen, dissolved percent saturationMINIMUM report only all year
001pHMINIMUM >= 6.4 SU all year
001pHMAXIMUM <= 8.4 SU all year
001pHMAXIMUM report only all year
001pHMAXIMUM report only all year
001Solids, total suspendedWKLY AVG <= 15 mg/L all year
001Solids, total suspendedMO AVG <= 10 mg/L all year
001Solids, total suspendedMAXIMUM <= 20 mg/L all year
001Solids, total suspendedMAXIMUM report only all year
001Solids, total suspendedMAXIMUM report only all year
001Solids, total suspendedMO AVG report only all year
001Solids, total suspendedANNL AVG <= 10 mg/L all year
001Nitrogen, total [as N]WKLY AVG report only all year
001Nitrogen, total [as N]MO AVG report only all year
001Nitrogen, total [as N]MAXIMUM report only all year
001Nitrogen, total [as N]AGM <= 1.87 mg/L all year
001Nitrogen, total [as N]MAXIMUM report only all year
001Nitrogen, total [as N]AGM <= 1.87 mg/L all year
001Nitrogen, total [as N]MAXIMUM report only all year
001Nitrogen, total [as N]MO TOTAL report only all year
001Nitrogen, total [as N]ANNL TOT <= 182646 lb/yr all year
001Nitrogen, total [as N]ANNL AVG report only all year
001Nitrogen, organic total [as N]WKLY AVG report only all year
001Nitrogen, organic total [as N]MO AVG <= 3.5 mg/L all year
001Nitrogen, organic total [as N]MAXIMUM <= 3.5 mg/L all year
001Nitrogen, organic total [as N]MAXIMUM report only all year
001Nitrogen, organic total [as N]MAXIMUM report only all year
001Nitrogen, organic total [as N]ANNL AVG report only all year
001Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]WKLY AVG report only all year
001Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]MAXIMUM report only all year
001Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]MO AVG report only all year
001Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]MAXIMUM report only all year
001Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]MAXIMUM report only all year
001Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]ANNL AVG report only all year
001Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]WKLY AVG report only all year
001Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]MAXIMUM report only all year
001Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]MO AVG report only all year
001Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]ANNL AVG report only all year
001Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]WKLY AVG report only all year
001Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]MAXIMUM <= 0 mg/L all year
001Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]MO AVG <= 0 mg/L all year
001Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]ANNL AVG report only all year
001Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]MAXIMUM report only all year
001Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]WKLY AVG report only all year
001Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]MO AVG report only all year
001Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]MAXIMUM report only all year
001Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]MAXIMUM report only all year
001Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]ANNL AVG report only all year
001Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]MAXIMUM report only all year
001Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]MAXIMUM report only all year
001Phosphorus, total [as P]WKLY AVG report only all year
001Phosphorus, total [as P]MAXIMUM report only all year
001Phosphorus, total [as P]MO AVG report only all year
001Phosphorus, total [as P]MAXIMUM report only all year
001Phosphorus, total [as P]AGM <= .3 mg/L all year
001Phosphorus, total [as P]AGM report only all year
001Phosphorus, total [as P]MAXIMUM report only all year
001Phosphorus, total [as P]AGM <= .3 mg/L all year
001Phosphorus, total [as P]AGM report only all year
001Phosphorus, total [as P]AGM <= .3 mg/L all year
001Phosphorus, total [as P]AGM <= 1 mg/L all year
001Phosphorus, total [as P]MO TOTAL report only all year
001Phosphorus, total [as P]ANNL TOT <= 11644 lb/yr all year
001Phosphorus, total [as P]ANNL AVG report only all year
001Cyanide, total [as CN]MAXIMUM report only all year
001Hardness, total [as CaCO3]MAXIMUM report only all year
001Hardness, total [as CaCO3]MAXIMUM report only all year
001Hardness, total [as CaCO3]MAXIMUM report only all year
001Silver total recoverableMAXIMUM <= .07 ug/L all year
001Zinc, total recoverableMAXIMUM report only all year
001Zinc, total recoverableMAXIMUM report only all year
001Zinc, total recoverableMAXIMUM <= 0 ug/L all year
001Cadmium, total recoverableMAXIMUM report only all year
001Cadmium, total recoverableMAXIMUM report only all year
001Cadmium, total recoverableMAXIMUM <= 0 ug/L all year
001Chlorophyll AMAXIMUM report only all year
001Chlorophyll AAGM report only all year
001Chlorophyll AMAXIMUM report only all year
001Chlorophyll AAGM report only all year
001Chlorophyll AMAXIMUM report only all year
001Chlorophyll AAGM report only all year
001LindaneMAXIMUM <= .08 ug/L all year
001LindaneANNL AVG <= .063 ug/L all year
001Ultraviolet light intensityMAXIMUM report only all year
001Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantMO AVG report only all year
001Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantANNL AVG <= 7.5 MGD all year
001Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantQTR ROLL report only all year
001Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantMO AVG report only all year
001Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantMO AVG report only all year
001Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantANNL AVG <= 10 MGD all year
001Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantMO AVG report only all year
001Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantMO AVG report only all year
001Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantQRTR AVG report only all year
001Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantANNL AVG <= 7.5 MGD all year
001Chlorine, total residualMAXIMUM <= .01 mg/L all year
001Chlorine, total residualMINIMUM >= .5 mg/L all year
001E. coliMO GEOMN <= 126 #/100mL all year
001E. coli90TH % <= 410 #/100mL all year
001Ultraviolet light transmittanceMINIMUM >= 55 % all year
001Herbaceous vegetation, presenceANNL TOT report only all year
001Herbaceous vegetation, presenceANNL TOT report only all year
001Ultraviolet light dosageMINIMUM >= 30 mW-sec/cm2 all year
001Phosphorous, in total orthophosphateWKLY AVG report only all year
001Phosphorous, in total orthophosphateMO AVG report only all year
001Phosphorous, in total orthophosphateMAXIMUM report only all year
001Phosphorous, in total orthophosphateMAXIMUM report only all year
001Phosphorous, in total orthophosphateMAXIMUM report only all year
001Phosphorous, in total orthophosphateANNL AVG report only all year
001Mercury, total recoverableMAXIMUM <= .012 ug/L all year
001Coliform, fecal generalMAXIMUM <= 800 #/100mL all year
001Coliform, fecal general90TH % <= 400 #/100mL all year
001Coliform, fecal generalMO GEOMN <= 200 #/100mL all year
001Coliform, fecal generalMAXIMUM report only all year
001Coliform, fecal generalMAXIMUM report only all year
001Coliform, fecal generalANNL AVG <= 200 #/100mL all year
001BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]WKLY AVG <= 7.5 mg/L all year
001BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]MO AVG <= 5 mg/L all year
001BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]MAXIMUM <= 10 mg/L all year
001BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]MAXIMUM report only all year
001BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]MAXIMUM report only all year
001BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]MO AVG report only all year
001BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]ANNL AVG <= 5 mg/L all year
001IC25 Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Pimephales promelasMINIMUM >= 100 % all year
001IC25 Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Pimephales promelasMINIMUM >= 100 % all year
001IC25 Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Pimephales promelasMINIMUM >= 100 % all year
001IC25 Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubiaMINIMUM >= 100 % all year
001IC25 Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubiaMINIMUM >= 100 % all year
001IC25 Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubiaMINIMUM >= 100 % all year

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