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City of Central City

Sewage treatment plant, Central City, Iowa. NPDES permit IA0027979, in force until Feb 28, 2027. Last 12 months: over a limit 4 times (last July 2026). Source: EPA ECHO, Oct 22, 2026.

Reports due
About 15 days after each period: form A monthly (25 values)
Renewal application due
Sep 1, 2026 · 180 days before expiry; your permit may set another date
Last report on file
August 2026
Oct 2024 – Sep 2025
2 values over a limit, 0 required values missing, 1 of 12 reports late

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

Period endingParameterReportedLimitOver by
November 2025BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C], 30-day average27.5≤ 25 mg/L10%
January 2026pH, daily maximum10.55≤ 9 SU—
July 2026BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C], 7-day average46≤ 40 mg/L15%
July 2026BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C], 7-day average62.02346≤ 54 lb/d15%

Limits in force (69)

ParameterStatisticLimitMonths
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C30-day averagereport only (mg/L)all year
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cdaily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C30-day averagereport only (lb/d)all year
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cdaily maximumreport only (lb/d)all year
pHdaily minimum≥ 6 SUall year
pHdaily maximum≤ 9 SUall year
pH30-day averagereport only (SU)all year
pHdaily maximumreport only (SU)all year
Solids, total suspended30-day average≤ 30 mg/Lall year
Solids, total suspended7-day average≤ 45 mg/Lall year
Solids, total suspended30-day average≤ 40 lb/dall year
Solids, total suspended7-day average≤ 60 lb/dall year
Solids, total suspended30-day averagereport only (mg/L)all year
Solids, total suspendeddaily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year
Solids, total suspended30-day averagereport only (lb/d)all year
Solids, total suspendeddaily maximumreport only (lb/d)all year
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]30-day average≤ 43 mg/LFeb
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]30-day average≤ 25.2 mg/LNov
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]30-day average≤ 28.1 mg/LApr
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]30-day average≤ 30.7 mg/LAug
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]30-day average≤ 26.5 mg/LOct
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]30-day average≤ 30.7 mg/LJun
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]30-day average≤ 30.7 mg/LJul
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]30-day average≤ 36.8 mg/LMar
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]30-day average≤ 26.5 mg/LDec
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]30-day average≤ 35.7 mg/LJan
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]30-day average≤ 32.2 mg/LMay
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]30-day average≤ 28.1 mg/LSep
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum≤ 43 mg/LFeb
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum≤ 25.2 mg/LNov
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum≤ 28.1 mg/LApr
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum≤ 30.7 mg/LAug
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum≤ 26.5 mg/LOct
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum≤ 30.7 mg/LJun
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum≤ 30.7 mg/LJul
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum≤ 36.8 mg/LMar
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum≤ 26.5 mg/LDec
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum≤ 35.7 mg/LJan
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum≤ 32.2 mg/LMay
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum≤ 28.1 mg/LSep
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]30-day average≤ 47.3 lb/dFeb
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]30-day average≤ 28 lb/dNov
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]30-day average≤ 31.8 lb/dApr
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]30-day average≤ 34 lb/dAug
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]30-day average≤ 29.7 lb/dOct
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]30-day average≤ 34 lb/dJun
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]30-day average≤ 34 lb/dJul
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]30-day average≤ 40.9 lb/dMar
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]30-day average≤ 29.7 lb/dDec
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]30-day average≤ 39.3 lb/dJan
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]30-day average≤ 36.1 lb/dMay
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]30-day average≤ 31.9 lb/dSep
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum≤ 47.3 lb/dFeb
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum≤ 28 lb/dNov
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum≤ 31.8 lb/dApr
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum≤ 34 lb/dAug
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum≤ 29.7 lb/dOct
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum≤ 34 lb/dJun
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum≤ 34 lb/dJul
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum≤ 40.9 lb/dMar
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum≤ 29.7 lb/dDec
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum≤ 39.3 lb/dJan
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum≤ 36.1 lb/dMay
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum≤ 31.9 lb/dSep
E. coligeometric mean≤ 126 #/100mLMar–Nov
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]30-day average≤ 25 mg/Lall year
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]7-day average≤ 40 mg/Lall year
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]30-day average≤ 34 lb/dall year
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]7-day average≤ 54 lb/dall year

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

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