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City of Albion

Sewage treatment plant, Albion, Iowa. NPDES permit IA0034321, in force until Apr 30, 2030. Last 12 months: over a limit 10 times (last August 2026), 1 of 11 reports late. Source: EPA ECHO, Oct 22, 2026.

Reports due
About 15 days after each period: form A monthly (24 values)
Last report on file
August 2026
Oct 2024 – Sep 2025
12 values over a limit, 0 required values missing, 0 of 12 reports late

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

Period endingParameterReportedLimitOver by
November 2025Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N], 30-day average14.6≤ 11 mg/L33%
December 2025Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N], 30-day average21.5≤ 11 mg/L95%
December 2025Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N], daily maximum26.2≤ 17 mg/L54%
February 2026BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C], 30-day average31.75≤ 25 mg/L27%
February 2026BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C], 7-day average43≤ 40 mg/L8%
February 2026pH, daily maximum9.1≤ 9 SU—
March 2026BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C], 30-day average27.75≤ 25 mg/L11%
April 2026pH, daily maximum9.6≤ 9 SU—
July 2026pH, daily minimum6≥ 6.5 SU—
August 2026pH, daily minimum6.3≥ 6.5 SU—

Limits in force (60)

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≥ 6.5 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≤ 80 mg/Lall year
Solids, total suspended7-day average≤ 120 mg/Lall year
Solids, total suspended30-day average≤ 167 lb/dall year
Solids, total suspended7-day average≤ 250 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≤ 11 mg/LJun
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]30-day average≤ 11 mg/LDec
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]30-day average≤ 11 mg/LMar
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]30-day average≤ 8.7 mg/LJul
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]30-day average≤ 8.7 mg/LAug
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]30-day average≤ 11 mg/LNov
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]30-day average≤ 11 mg/LOct
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]30-day average≤ 11 mg/LMay
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]30-day average≤ 11 mg/LApr
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]30-day average≤ 11 mg/LSep
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum≤ 17 mg/LJun
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum≤ 17 mg/LDec
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum≤ 17 mg/LMar
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum≤ 13 mg/LJul
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum≤ 13 mg/LAug
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum≤ 17 mg/LNov
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum≤ 17 mg/LOct
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum≤ 17 mg/LMay
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum≤ 17 mg/LApr
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum≤ 17 mg/LSep
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]30-day average≤ 24 lb/dJun
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]30-day average≤ 24 lb/dDec
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]30-day average≤ 24 lb/dMar
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]30-day average≤ 18 lb/dJul
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]30-day average≤ 18 lb/dAug
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]30-day average≤ 24 lb/dNov
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]30-day average≤ 24 lb/dOct
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]30-day average≤ 24 lb/dMay
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]30-day average≤ 24 lb/dApr
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]30-day average≤ 24 lb/dSep
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum≤ 35 lb/dJun
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum≤ 35 lb/dDec
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum≤ 35 lb/dMar
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum≤ 27 lb/dJul
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum≤ 27 lb/dAug
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum≤ 35 lb/dNov
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum≤ 35 lb/dOct
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum≤ 35 lb/dMay
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum≤ 35 lb/dApr
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum≤ 35 lb/dSep
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≤ 52 lb/dall year
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]7-day average≤ 83 lb/dall year

New limits from Apr 1, 2030

ParameterNew limitNew or tighterMedian, last 12 months× new limit
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N], 30-day average1.1 mg/L (Sep)tighter——
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N], 30-day average1 mg/L (Aug)tighter——
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N], 30-day average7.1 lb/d (Mar)tighter——
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N], 30-day average1.3 mg/L (Jun)tighter——
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N], 30-day average3.4 mg/L (Mar)tighter——
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N], 30-day average2.7 lb/d (Jun)tighter——
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N], 30-day average2 lb/d (Aug)tighter——
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N], 30-day average2.3 mg/L (Nov)tighter——
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N], 30-day average2.2 lb/d (Sep)tighter——
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N], 30-day average4.8 lb/d (Nov)tighter——
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N], 30-day average3.2 lb/d (Oct)tighter——
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N], 30-day average1.6 mg/L (Oct)tighter——
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N], 30-day average1 mg/L (Jul)tighter——
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N], 30-day average2.1 lb/d (Jul)tighter——
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N], 30-day average3.2 lb/d (Apr)tighter——
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N], 30-day average1.5 mg/L (Apr)tighter——
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N], 30-day average5.2 lb/d (Dec)tighter——
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N], 30-day average2.5 mg/L (Dec)tighter——
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N], 30-day average1.7 mg/L (May)tighter——
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N], 30-day average3.6 lb/d (May)tighter——
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N], daily maximum5.5 lb/d (Sep)tighter——
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N], daily maximum2.7 mg/L (Nov)tighter——
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N], daily maximum5.5 lb/d (Nov)tighter——
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N], daily maximum2.7 mg/L (Aug)tighter——
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N], daily maximum3.2 mg/L (Jun)tighter——
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N], daily maximum3.9 mg/L (Mar)tighter——
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N], daily maximum5.5 lb/d (Aug)tighter——
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N], daily maximum8.1 lb/d (Mar)tighter——
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N], daily maximum6.7 lb/d (Jun)tighter——
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N], daily maximum2.7 mg/L (Sep)tighter——
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N], daily maximum2.7 mg/L (Oct)tighter——
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N], daily maximum5.5 lb/d (Oct)tighter——
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N], daily maximum6.7 lb/d (Jul)tighter——
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N], daily maximum3.2 mg/L (Jul)tighter——
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N], daily maximum9.8 lb/d (Apr)tighter——
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N], daily maximum4.7 mg/L (Apr)tighter——
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N], daily maximum8.1 lb/d (Dec)tighter——
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N], daily maximum3.9 mg/L (Dec)tighter——
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N], daily maximum3.2 mg/L (May)tighter——
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N], daily maximum6.7 lb/d (May)tighter——

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