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Sewage treatment plant, Folkston, Georgia. NPDES permit GA0027189, in force until Nov 30, 2027. Last 12 months: no values over a limit. Source: EPA ECHO, Oct 22, 2026.
| Parameter | Statistic | Limit | Months |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | minimum | ≥ 5 mg/L | all year |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | monthly average | ≤ 25 mg/L | all year |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | weekly average | ≤ 37.5 mg/L | all year |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | monthly average | ≤ 58.4 lb/d | all year |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | weekly average | ≤ 73 lb/d | all year |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | monthly average | report only (mg/L) | all year |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | weekly average | report only (mg/L) | all year |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | monthly average | report only (lb/d) | all year |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | weekly average | report only (lb/d) | all year |
| pH | minimum | ≥ 6 SU | all year |
| pH | maximum | ≤ 8.5 SU | all year |
| Solids, total suspended | monthly average | ≤ 90 mg/L | all year |
| Solids, total suspended | weekly average | ≤ 120 mg/L | all year |
| Solids, total suspended | monthly average | ≤ 210 lb/d | all year |
| Solids, total suspended | weekly average | ≤ 263 lb/d | all year |
| Solids, total suspended | monthly average | report only (mg/L) | all year |
| Solids, total suspended | weekly average | report only (mg/L) | all year |
| Solids, total suspended | monthly average | report only (lb/d) | all year |
| Solids, total suspended | weekly average | report only (lb/d) | all year |
| Nitrogen, total [as N] | rolling average | report only (mg/L) | all year |
| Nitrogen, organic total [as N] | monthly average | report only (mg/L) | all year |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | monthly average | ≤ 2 mg/L | all year |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | weekly average | ≤ 3 mg/L | all year |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | monthly average | ≤ 4.7 lb/d | all year |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | weekly average | ≤ 5.8 lb/d | all year |
| Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N] | monthly average | report only (mg/L) | all year |
| Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N] | monthly average | report only (mg/L) | all year |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | rolling average | report only (mg/L) | all year |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | monthly average | ≤ 3.8 mg/L | all year |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | weekly average | ≤ 5.7 mg/L | all year |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | monthly average | ≤ 8.9 lb/d | all year |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | weekly average | ≤ 11.1 lb/d | all year |
| Phosphate, ortho [as P] | monthly average | report only (mg/L) | all year |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | monthly average | ≤ .28 MGD | all year |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | weekly average | ≤ .35 MGD | all year |
| Chlorine, total residual | maximum | ≤ .02 mg/L | all year |
| E. coli | monthly geometric mean | ≤ 126 #/100mL | all year |
| E. coli | weekly geometric mean | ≤ 410 #/100mL | all year |
| Solids, sludge, total, dry weight | monthly total | report only (dry ton) | all year |
| BOD, 5-day, percent removal | minimum | ≥ 85 % | all year |
| Parameter | New limit | From | New or tighter | Median, last 12 months | × new limit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen, total [as N], monthly average | 17.5 lb/d | Dec 1, 2026 | new | — | — |
| Nitrogen, total [as N], monthly average | 7.5 mg/L | Dec 1, 2026 | new | — | — |
| Nitrogen, total [as N], weekly average | 21.9 lb/d | Dec 1, 2026 | new | — | — |
| Nitrogen, total [as N], weekly average | 11.3 mg/L | Dec 1, 2026 | new | — | — |
| Phosphorus, total [as P], monthly average | 1.25 mg/L | Dec 1, 2026 | tighter | — | — |
| Phosphorus, total [as P], monthly average | 2.9 lb/d | Dec 1, 2026 | tighter | — | — |
| Phosphorus, total [as P], weekly average | 1.9 mg/L | Dec 1, 2026 | tighter | — | — |
| Phosphorus, total [as P], weekly average | 3.6 lb/d | Dec 1, 2026 | tighter | — | — |
| Nitrogen, total [as N], rolling average | 6 mg/L | Dec 1, 2027 | new | — | — |
Cited limits by parameter: Georgia's rules and the federal ones.
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