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Sewage treatment plant, Carthage, Illinois. NPDES permit IL0021229, in force until May 31, 2027. Last 12 months: over a limit 21 times (last August 2026), 4 of 22 reports late. Source: EPA ECHO, Oct 22, 2026.

Reports due
About 25 days after each period: outfall 001 form 0 monthly (19 values), outfall INF form L monthly (4 values)
Renewal application due
Dec 2, 2026 · 180 days before expiry; your permit may set another date
Last report on file
August 2026
Oct 2024 – Sep 2025
12 values over a limit, 0 required values missing, 0 of 24 reports late

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

All 21 values over a limit
Period endingParameterReportedLimitOver by
October 2025Solids, total suspended, monthly average47 mg/L≤ 37 mg/L27%
October 2025Solids, total suspended, weekly average47 mg/L≤ 45 mg/L4%
November 2025Solids, total suspended, monthly average48 mg/L≤ 37 mg/L30%
November 2025Solids, total suspended, weekly average48 mg/L≤ 45 mg/L7%
December 2025Solids, total suspended, monthly average42 mg/L≤ 37 mg/L14%
January 2026BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C], monthly average27 mg/L≤ 25 mg/L8%
January 2026Solids, total suspended, monthly average52 mg/L≤ 37 mg/L41%
January 2026Solids, total suspended, weekly average52 mg/L≤ 45 mg/L16%
March 2026Solids, total suspended, monthly average52 mg/L≤ 37 mg/L41%
March 2026Solids, total suspended, weekly average52 mg/L≤ 45 mg/L16%
April 2026Solids, total suspended, monthly average65 mg/L≤ 37 mg/L76%
April 2026Solids, total suspended, weekly average65 mg/L≤ 45 mg/L44%
May 2026Oxygen, dissolved [DO], daily minimum4.91 mg/L≥ 5 mg/L2%
May 2026Oxygen, dissolved [DO], minimum weekly average4.91 mg/L≥ 6 mg/L18%
June 2026Solids, total suspended, monthly average54 mg/L≤ 37 mg/L46%
June 2026Solids, total suspended, weekly average54 mg/L≤ 45 mg/L20%
July 2026Oxygen, dissolved [DO], daily minimum1.85 mg/L≥ 5 mg/L63%
July 2026Oxygen, dissolved [DO], minimum weekly average1.85 mg/L≥ 6 mg/L69%
August 2026Oxygen, dissolved [DO], daily minimum3.42 mg/L≥ 3.5 mg/L2%
August 2026Oxygen, dissolved [DO], minimum weekly average3.42 mg/L≥ 4 mg/L15%
August 2026Oxygen, dissolved [DO], monthly average minimum3.42 mg/L≥ 5.5 mg/L38%

Limits in force (25)

ParameterStatisticLimitMonthsOutfall
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]monthly average minimum≥ 5.5 mg/LJan, Feb, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec001
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]minimum weekly average≥ 4 mg/LJan, Feb, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec001
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]minimum weekly average≥ 6 mg/LMar–Jul001
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]daily minimum≥ 3.5 mg/LJan, Feb, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec001
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]daily minimum≥ 5 mg/LMar–Jul001
pHminimum≥ 6 SUall year001
pHmaximum≤ 9 SUall year001
Solids, total suspendedmonthly average≤ 37 mg/Lall year001
Solids, total suspendedweekly average≤ 45 mg/Lall year001
Solids, total suspendedmonthly average≤ 1543 lb/dall year001
Solids, total suspendedweekly average≤ 1877 lb/dall year001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year001
Phosphorus, total [as P]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year001
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantmonthly averagereport only (MGD)all year001
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantdaily maximumreport only (MGD)all year001
Chlorine, total residualdaily maximum≤ .05 mg/Lall year001
Coliform, fecal generaldaily maximumreport only (#/100mL)May–Oct001
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]monthly average≤ 25 mg/Lall year001
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]weekly average≤ 40 mg/Lall year001
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]monthly average≤ 1043 lb/dall year001
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]weekly average≤ 1668 lb/dall year001
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cmonthly averagereport only (mg/L)all yearINF
Solids, total suspendedmonthly averagereport only (mg/L)all yearINF
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantmonthly averagereport only (MGD)all yearINF
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantdaily maximumreport only (MGD)all yearINF

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

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