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Sewage treatment plant, Bethany, Illinois. NPDES permit IL0023051, in force until Feb 28, 2029. Last 12 months: over a limit 7 times (last August 2026). Source: EPA ECHO, Oct 22, 2026.
| Period ending | Outfall | Parameter | Reported | Limit | Over by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2025 | B01 | Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N], daily maximum | 4.5 mg/L | ≤ 3 mg/L | 50% |
| October 2025 | B01 | Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N], monthly average | 2.1 mg/L | ≤ 1.4 mg/L | 50% |
| January 2026 | 001 | pH, maximum | 9.5 SU | ≤ 9 SU | — |
| January 2026 | B01 | pH, maximum | 9.5 SU | ≤ 9 SU | — |
| February 2026 | 001 | pH, maximum | 9.4 SU | ≤ 9 SU | — |
| February 2026 | B01 | pH, maximum | 9.4 SU | ≤ 9 SU | — |
| August 2026 | B01 | Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N], daily maximum | 7.5 mg/L | ≤ 3 mg/L | 150% |
| Parameter | Statistic | Limit | Months | Outfall |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | monthly average minimum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 001 |
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | minimum weekly average | report only (mg/L) | all year | 001 |
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | daily minimum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 001 |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | monthly average | ≤ 30 mg/L | all year | 001 |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | weekly average | ≤ 45 mg/L | all year | 001 |
| pH | minimum | ≥ 6 SU | all year | 001 |
| pH | maximum | ≤ 9 SU | all year | 001 |
| Solids, total suspended | monthly average | ≤ 30 mg/L | all year | 001 |
| Solids, total suspended | weekly average | ≤ 45 mg/L | all year | 001 |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | monthly average | report only (mg/L) | all year | 001 |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 001 |
| Chlorine, total residual | monthly average | ≤ .75 mg/L | all year | 001 |
| Flow, total | monthly total | report only (Mgal/mo) | all year | 001 |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | monthly average | report only (mg/L) | all year | A01 |
| Solids, total suspended | monthly average | report only (mg/L) | all year | A01 |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | A01 |
| Coliform, fecal general | daily maximum | ≤ 400 #/100mL | all year | A01 |
| Flow, total | monthly total | report only (Mgal/mo) | all year | A01 |
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | monthly average minimum | ≥ 5.5 mg/L | Jan, Feb, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec | B01 |
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | minimum weekly average | ≥ 6 mg/L | Mar–Jul | B01 |
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | minimum weekly average | ≥ 4 mg/L | Jan, Feb, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec | B01 |
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | daily minimum | ≥ 5 mg/L | Mar–Jul | B01 |
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | daily minimum | ≥ 3.5 mg/L | Jan, Feb, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec | B01 |
| pH | minimum | ≥ 6 SU | all year | B01 |
| pH | maximum | ≤ 9 SU | all year | B01 |
| Solids, total suspended | monthly average | ≤ 12 mg/L | all year | B01 |
| Solids, total suspended | daily maximum | ≤ 24 mg/L | all year | B01 |
| Solids, total suspended | monthly average | ≤ 40 lb/d | all year | B01 |
| Solids, total suspended | daily maximum | ≤ 81 lb/d | all year | B01 |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | monthly average | ≤ 1.4 mg/L | Mar | B01 |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | monthly average | ≤ 1.4 mg/L | Apr–Oct | B01 |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | monthly average | ≤ 2.4 mg/L | Jan, Feb, Nov, Dec | B01 |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | daily maximum | ≤ 4.4 mg/L | Mar | B01 |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | daily maximum | ≤ 3 mg/L | Apr–Oct | B01 |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | daily maximum | ≤ 5.5 mg/L | Jan, Feb, Nov, Dec | B01 |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | monthly average | ≤ 4.7 lb/d | Mar | B01 |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | monthly average | ≤ 4.7 lb/d | Apr–Oct | B01 |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | monthly average | ≤ 8.1 lb/d | Jan, Feb, Nov, Dec | B01 |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | daily maximum | ≤ 15 lb/d | Mar | B01 |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | daily maximum | ≤ 10 lb/d | Apr–Oct | B01 |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | daily maximum | ≤ 19 lb/d | Jan, Feb, Nov, Dec | B01 |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | weekly average | ≤ 3.5 mg/L | Mar | B01 |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | weekly average | ≤ 12 lb/d | Mar | B01 |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | monthly average | report only (MGD) | all year | B01 |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | daily maximum | report only (MGD) | all year | B01 |
| Chlorine, total residual | daily maximum | ≤ .05 mg/L | all year | B01 |
| Coliform, fecal general | daily maximum | report only (#/100mL) | May–Oct | B01 |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | monthly average | ≤ 10 mg/L | all year | B01 |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | daily maximum | ≤ 20 mg/L | all year | B01 |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | monthly average | ≤ 34 lb/d | all year | B01 |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | daily maximum | ≤ 67 lb/d | all year | B01 |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | monthly average | report only (mg/L) | all year | INF |
| Solids, total suspended | monthly average | report only (mg/L) | all year | INF |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | monthly average | report only (MGD) | all year | INF |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | daily maximum | report only (MGD) | all year | INF |
Cited limits by parameter: Illinois's rules and the federal ones.
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