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City of Americus

Sewage treatment plant, major discharger, Americus, Georgia. NPDES permit GA0047767 expired Jan 31, 2026; its limits still apply. Last 12 months: over a limit 2 times (last April 2026), 7 required values missing, 1 of 12 reports late. Source: EPA ECHO, Oct 22, 2026.

Reports due
About 15 days after each period: form B1 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

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

Period endingParameterReportedLimitOver by
March 2026Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N], monthly average5.2 mg/L≤ 5 mg/L4%
April 2026Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N], weekly average11.3 mg/L≤ 7.5 mg/L51%

Limits in force (40)

ParameterStatisticLimitMonths
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]daily minimum≥ 5 mg/Lall year
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cmonthly average≤ 15 mg/Lall year
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cweekly average≤ 22.5 mg/Lall year
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cmonthly average≤ 250 kg/dall year
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cweekly average≤ 313 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
pHdaily minimum≥ 6 SUall year
pHdaily maximum≤ 9 SUall year
Solids, total suspendedmonthly average≤ 20 mg/Lall year
Solids, total suspendedweekly average≤ 30 mg/Lall year
Solids, total suspendedmonthly average≤ 334 kg/dall year
Solids, total suspendedweekly average≤ 417 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≤ 5 mg/Lall year
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]weekly average≤ 7.5 mg/Lall year
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ 83.4 kg/dall year
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]weekly average≤ 104 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
Phosphate, ortho [as P]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year
Benzo[k]fluoranthenemonthly averagereport only (ug/L)all year
Benzo[a]pyrenemonthly averagereport only (ug/L)all year
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantmonthly average≤ 4.4 MGDall year
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantweekly average≤ 5.5 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 (%)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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