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City of Buford

Sewage treatment plant, Buford, Georgia. NPDES permit GA0023175 expired Jun 30, 2024; its limits still apply. Last 12 months: no values over a limit, 3 of 12 reports late. Source: EPA ECHO, Oct 22, 2026.

Reports due
About 15 days after each period: form 01 monthly (40 values)
Last report on file
September 2026
Oct 2024 – Sep 2025
1 value over a limit, 0 required values missing, 1 of 12 reports late

Limits in force (42)

ParameterStatisticLimitMonths
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]minimum≥ 4 mg/Lall year
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cmonthly average≤ 30 mg/Lall year
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cweekly average≤ 45 mg/Lall year
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cmonthly average≤ 28.4 kg/dall year
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cweekly average≤ 35.5 kg/dall year
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cmonthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cweekly averagereport only (mg/L)all year
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cmonthly averagereport only (kg/d)all year
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cweekly averagereport only (kg/d)all year
pHminimum≥ 6 SUall year
pHmaximum≤ 9 SUall year
Solids, total suspendedmonthly average≤ 30 mg/Lall year
Solids, total suspendedweekly average≤ 45 mg/Lall year
Solids, total suspendedmonthly average≤ 28 kg/dall year
Solids, total suspendedweekly average≤ 36 kg/dall year
Solids, total suspendedmonthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year
Solids, total suspendedweekly averagereport only (mg/L)all year
Solids, total suspendedmonthly averagereport only (kg/d)all year
Solids, total suspendedweekly averagereport only (kg/d)all year
Nitrogen, organic total [as N]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ 8 mg/Lall year
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]weekly average≤ 12 mg/Lall year
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ 7.5 kg/dall year
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]weekly average≤ 9.5 kg/dall year
Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year
Phosphorus, total [as P]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year
Copper, total recoverablemonthly average≤ 18.3 ug/Lall year
Copper, total recoverableweekly average≤ 22.1 ug/Lall year
Copper, total recoverablemonthly average≤ .017 kg/dall year
Copper, total recoverableweekly average≤ .021 kg/dall year
Phosphate, ortho [as P]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantmonthly average≤ .25 MGDall year
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantweekly average≤ .31 MGDall year
Chlorine, total residualdaily maximum≤ .03 mg/Lall year
Coliform, fecal generalmonthly geometric mean≤ 200 #/100mLall year
Coliform, fecal generalweekly geometric mean≤ 400 #/100mLall year
Solids, sludge, total, dry weightmonthly totalreport only (dry ton)all year
BOD, 5-day, percent removalminimum≥ 85 %all year
Solids, suspended percent removalminimum≥ 85 %all year
NOEL Static Renewal 7Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubiaminimumreport only (%)Jun
Noel Statre 7Day Chronic Pimephalesminimumreport only (%)Jun

How strict are these limits?

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

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