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Sewage treatment plant, Lumber City, Georgia. NPDES permit GA0050199, in force until Apr 30, 2028. Last 12 months: over a limit 43 times (last September 2026). Source: EPA ECHO, Oct 22, 2026.
| Period ending | Parameter | Reported | Limit | Over by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2025 | BOD, 5-day, percent removal, minimum | 72.9 % | ≥ 85 % | 81% |
| October 2025 | E. coli, monthly average | 2158 #/100mL | ≤ 126 #/100mL | 1613% |
| October 2025 | E. coli, weekly average | 2420 #/100mL | ≤ 410 #/100mL | 490% |
| October 2025 | Solids, suspended percent removal, minimum | 78.4 % | ≥ 85 % | 44% |
| November 2025 | BOD, 5-day, percent removal, minimum | 77 % | ≥ 85 % | 53% |
| November 2025 | E. coli, monthly average | 2420 #/100mL | ≤ 126 #/100mL | 1821% |
| November 2025 | E. coli, weekly average | 2420 #/100mL | ≤ 410 #/100mL | 490% |
| December 2025 | E. coli, monthly average | 2420 #/100mL | ≤ 126 #/100mL | 1821% |
| December 2025 | E. coli, weekly average | 2420 #/100mL | ≤ 410 #/100mL | 490% |
| January 2026 | BOD, 5-day, percent removal, minimum | 83.2 % | ≥ 85 % | 12% |
| January 2026 | E. coli, monthly average | 2420 #/100mL | ≤ 126 #/100mL | 1821% |
| January 2026 | E. coli, weekly average | 2420 #/100mL | ≤ 410 #/100mL | 490% |
| January 2026 | Solids, suspended percent removal, minimum | 84.5 % | ≥ 85 % | 3% |
| February 2026 | E. coli, monthly average | 863 #/100mL | ≤ 126 #/100mL | 585% |
| February 2026 | E. coli, weekly average | 2420 #/100mL | ≤ 410 #/100mL | 490% |
| March 2026 | E. coli, monthly average | 2147 #/100mL | ≤ 126 #/100mL | 1604% |
| March 2026 | E. coli, weekly average | 2420 #/100mL | ≤ 410 #/100mL | 490% |
| April 2026 | E. coli, monthly average | 2420 #/100mL | ≤ 126 #/100mL | 1821% |
| April 2026 | E. coli, weekly average | 2420 #/100mL | ≤ 410 #/100mL | 490% |
| April 2026 | Oxygen, dissolved [DO], minimum | 2.7 mg/L | ≥ 5 mg/L | 46% |
| May 2026 | E. coli, monthly average | 2420 #/100mL | ≤ 126 #/100mL | 1821% |
| May 2026 | E. coli, weekly average | 2420 #/100mL | ≤ 410 #/100mL | 490% |
| May 2026 | Oxygen, dissolved [DO], minimum | .7 mg/L | ≥ 5 mg/L | 86% |
| May 2026 | pH, minimum | .9 SU | ≥ 6 SU | — |
| June 2026 | BOD, 5-day, percent removal, minimum | 78.2 % | ≥ 85 % | 45% |
| June 2026 | E. coli, monthly average | 2420 #/100mL | ≤ 126 #/100mL | 1821% |
| June 2026 | E. coli, weekly average | 2420 #/100mL | ≤ 410 #/100mL | 490% |
| June 2026 | Solids, suspended percent removal, minimum | 74.5 % | ≥ 85 % | 70% |
| July 2026 | BOD, 5-day, percent removal, minimum | 79.2 % | ≥ 85 % | 39% |
| July 2026 | E. coli, monthly average | 2420 #/100mL | ≤ 126 #/100mL | 1821% |
| July 2026 | E. coli, weekly average | 2420 #/100mL | ≤ 410 #/100mL | 490% |
| July 2026 | Solids, suspended percent removal, minimum | 78.7 % | ≥ 85 % | 42% |
| August 2026 | BOD, 5-day, percent removal, minimum | 27.7 % | ≥ 85 % | 382% |
| August 2026 | E. coli, monthly average | 2420 #/100mL | ≤ 126 #/100mL | 1821% |
| August 2026 | E. coli, weekly average | 2420 #/100mL | ≤ 410 #/100mL | 490% |
| August 2026 | Oxygen, dissolved [DO], minimum | 3.2 mg/L | ≥ 5 mg/L | 36% |
| September 2026 | BOD, 5-day, percent removal, minimum | 68.3 % | ≥ 85 % | 111% |
| September 2026 | E. coli, monthly average | 2263 #/100mL | ≤ 126 #/100mL | 1696% |
| September 2026 | E. coli, weekly average | 2420 #/100mL | ≤ 410 #/100mL | 490% |
| September 2026 | Oxygen, dissolved [DO], minimum | 3.4 mg/L | ≥ 5 mg/L | 32% |
| September 2026 | Solids, suspended percent removal, minimum | 36.4 % | ≥ 85 % | 324% |
| September 2026 | Solids, total suspended, monthly average | 36.7 mg/L | ≤ 30 mg/L | 22% |
| September 2026 | Solids, total suspended, weekly average | 60.1 mg/L | ≤ 45 mg/L | 34% |
| Parameter | Statistic | Limit | Months |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | minimum | ≥ 5 mg/L | all year |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | monthly average | ≤ 30 mg/L | all year |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | weekly average | ≤ 45 mg/L | all year |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | monthly average | ≤ 125.1 lb/d | all year |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | weekly average | ≤ 156.4 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 | ≤ 9 SU | all year |
| Solids, total suspended | monthly average | ≤ 30 mg/L | all year |
| Solids, total suspended | weekly average | ≤ 45 mg/L | all year |
| Solids, total suspended | monthly average | ≤ 125.1 lb/d | all year |
| Solids, total suspended | weekly average | ≤ 156.4 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] | monthly 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 | ≤ 17.4 mg/L | all year |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | weekly average | ≤ 26.1 mg/L | all year |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | monthly average | ≤ 72.6 lb/d | all year |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | weekly average | ≤ 90.7 lb/d | all year |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | monthly average | report only (mg/L) | all year |
| Phosphate, ortho [as P] | monthly average | report only (mg/L) | all year |
| Nitrogen, total Kjeldahl | monthly average | report only (mg/L) | all year |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | monthly average | ≤ .5 MGD | all year |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | weekly average | ≤ .625 MGD | all year |
| Chlorine, total residual | daily maximum | ≤ .5 mg/L | all year |
| E. coli | monthly average | ≤ 126 #/100mL | all year |
| E. coli | weekly average | ≤ 410 #/100mL | all year |
| Nitrite Plus Nitrate Total | monthly average | report only (mg/L) | all year |
| Solids, sludge, total, dry weight | monthly total | report only (dry ton) | all year |
| BOD, 5-day, percent removal | minimum | ≥ 85 % | all year |
| Solids, suspended percent removal | minimum | ≥ 85 % | all year |
Cited limits by parameter: Georgia's rules and the federal ones.
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