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Sewage treatment plant, Shelby, Iowa. NPDES permit IA0036579 expired Aug 31, 2020; its limits still apply. Last 12 months: over a limit 5 times (last June 2026). Source: EPA ECHO, Oct 22, 2026.
| Period ending | Parameter | Reported | Limit | Over by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2025 | BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C], 30-day average | 25.6 | ≤ 25 mg/L | 2% |
| October 2025 | Solids, total suspended, 30-day average | 81 | ≤ 80 mg/L | 1% |
| June 2026 | BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C], 30-day average | 29 | ≤ 25 mg/L | 16% |
| June 2026 | Solids, total suspended, 30-day average | 108.5 | ≤ 80 mg/L | 36% |
| June 2026 | Solids, total suspended, 7-day average | 139 | ≤ 120 mg/L | 16% |
| Parameter | Statistic | Limit | Months |
|---|---|---|---|
| pH | daily minimum | ≥ 6 SU | all year |
| pH | daily maximum | ≤ 9 SU | all year |
| Solids, total suspended | 30-day average | ≤ 80 mg/L | all year |
| Solids, total suspended | 7-day average | ≤ 120 mg/L | all year |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | 30-day average | ≤ 25 mg/L | all year |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | 7-day average | ≤ 40 mg/L | all year |
Cited limits by parameter: Iowa's rules and the federal ones.
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