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City of Cedartown

Sewage treatment plant, major discharger, Cedartown, Georgia. NPDES permit GA0024074 expired Sep 30, 2026; its limits still apply. Last 12 months: over a limit 23 times (last September 2026). Source: EPA ECHO, Oct 22, 2026.

Reports due
About 46 days after each period: form B monthly (41 values)
Last report on file
September 2026
Oct 2024 – Sep 2025
32 values over a limit, 0 required values missing, 0 of 12 reports late

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

All 23 values over a limit
Period endingParameterReportedLimitOver by
November 2025Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N], monthly average4.022 mg/L≤ 2 mg/L101%
November 2025Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N], weekly average4.02 mg/L≤ 3 mg/L34%
February 2026Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N], monthly average10.256 mg/L≤ 10 mg/L3%
March 2026Chlorine, total residual, maximum< .1 mg/L≤ .05 mg/L100%
May 2026Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N], monthly average59.68 kg/d≤ 27 kg/d121%
May 2026Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N], monthly average8.817 mg/L≤ 2 mg/L341%
May 2026Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N], weekly average61.15 kg/d≤ 33 kg/d85%
May 2026Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N], weekly average8.82 mg/L≤ 3 mg/L194%
June 2026Coliform, fecal general, monthly geometric mean< 758.86 #/100mL≤ 200 #/100mL279%
June 2026Coliform, fecal general, weekly geometric mean< 796.39 #/100mL≤ 400 #/100mL99%
June 2026Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N], monthly average5.79 mg/L≤ 2 mg/L190%
June 2026Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N], monthly average55.06 kg/d≤ 27 kg/d104%
June 2026Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N], weekly average5.79 mg/L≤ 3 mg/L93%
June 2026Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N], weekly average52.86 kg/d≤ 33 kg/d60%
July 2026Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N], monthly average30.96 kg/d≤ 27 kg/d15%
July 2026Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N], monthly average4.413 mg/L≤ 2 mg/L121%
July 2026Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N], weekly average4.41 mg/L≤ 3 mg/L47%
August 2026BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C, monthly average10.31 mg/L≤ 10 mg/L3%
August 2026Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N], monthly average29.25 kg/d≤ 27 kg/d8%
August 2026Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N], monthly average4.234 mg/L≤ 2 mg/L112%
August 2026Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N], weekly average4.23 mg/L≤ 3 mg/L41%
September 2026Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N], monthly average3.748 mg/L≤ 2 mg/L87%
September 2026Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N], weekly average3.75 mg/L≤ 3 mg/L25%

Limits in force (61)

ParameterStatisticLimitMonths
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]minimum≥ 6 mg/Lall year
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cmonthly average≤ 10 mg/LMay–Nov
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cmonthly average≤ 20 mg/LJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Dec
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cweekly average≤ 15 mg/LMay–Nov
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cweekly average≤ 30 mg/LJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Dec
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cmonthly average≤ 133 kg/dMay–Nov
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cmonthly average≤ 265 kg/dJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Dec
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cweekly average≤ 166 kg/dMay–Nov
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cweekly average≤ 332 kg/dJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Dec
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≤ 20 mg/LMay–Nov
Solids, total suspendedmonthly average≤ 30 mg/LJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Dec
Solids, total suspendedweekly average≤ 45 mg/LMay–Nov
Solids, total suspendedweekly average≤ 45 mg/LJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Dec
Solids, total suspendedmonthly average≤ 265 kg/dMay–Nov
Solids, total suspendedmonthly average≤ 398 kg/dJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Dec
Solids, total suspendedweekly average≤ 332 kg/dMay–Nov
Solids, total suspendedweekly average≤ 498 kg/dJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Dec
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≤ 6 mg/LDec
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ 2 mg/LMay–Nov
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ 10 mg/LFeb–Apr
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ 8.7 mg/LJan
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]weekly average≤ 9 mg/LDec
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]weekly average≤ 3 mg/LMay–Nov
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]weekly average≤ 15 mg/LFeb–Apr
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]weekly average≤ 13.1 mg/LJan
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ 80 kg/dDec
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ 27 kg/dMay–Nov
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ 132 kg/dFeb–Apr
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ 115 kg/dJan
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]weekly average≤ 100 kg/dDec
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]weekly average≤ 33 kg/dMay–Nov
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]weekly average≤ 166 kg/dFeb–Apr
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]weekly average≤ 144 kg/dJan
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 average≤ 1 mg/Lall year
Phosphorus, total [as P]weekly average≤ 1.5 mg/Lall year
Phosphorus, total [as P]monthly average≤ 13.3 kg/dall year
Phosphorus, total [as P]weekly average≤ 16.6 kg/dall year
Phosphate, ortho [as P]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantmonthly average≤ 3.5 MGDall year
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantweekly average≤ 4.38 MGDall year
Chlorine, total residualmaximum≤ .05 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 (%)all year
Noel Statre 7Day Chronic Pimephalesminimumreport only (%)all year

How strict are these limits?

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

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