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Sewage treatment plant, Sparta, Illinois. NPDES permit IL0031160, in force until May 31, 2031. Last 12 months: no values over a limit, 4 of 22 reports late. Source: EPA ECHO, Oct 22, 2026.

Reports due
About 25 days after each period: outfall 001 form 0 monthly (31 values), outfall INF form L monthly (4 values)
Last report on file
August 2026
Oct 2024 – Sep 2025
0 values over a limit, 0 required values missing, 4 of 24 reports late

Limits in force (53)

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≤ 12 mg/Lall year001
Solids, total suspendeddaily maximum≤ 24 mg/Lall year001
Solids, total suspendedmonthly average≤ 210 lb/dall year001
Solids, total suspendeddaily maximum≤ 420 lb/dall year001
Nitrogen, total [as N]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year001
Nitrogen, total [as N]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year001
Nitrogen, total [as N]monthly averagereport only (lb/d)all year001
Nitrogen, total [as N]daily maximumreport only (lb/d)all year001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ 4 mg/LJan, Feb, Nov, Dec001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ 2.5 mg/LMar001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ 1.5 mg/LApr, May, Sep, Oct001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ 1.5 mg/LJun–Aug001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum≤ 6.8 mg/LJan, Feb, Nov, Dec001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum≤ 6.8 mg/LMar001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum≤ 10 mg/LApr, May, Sep, Oct001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum≤ 10 mg/LJun–Aug001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ 70 lb/dJan, Feb, Nov, Dec001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ 44 lb/dMar001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ 26 lb/dApr, May, Sep, Oct001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ 26 lb/dJun–Aug001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum≤ 119 lb/dJan, Feb, Nov, Dec001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum≤ 119 lb/dMar001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum≤ 175 lb/dApr, May, Sep, Oct001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum≤ 175 lb/dJun–Aug001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]weekly average≤ 6.3 mg/LApr, May, Sep, Oct001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]weekly average≤ 4.2 mg/LJun–Aug001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]weekly average≤ 6.3 mg/LMar001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]weekly average≤ 110 lb/dApr, May, Sep, Oct001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]weekly average≤ 74 lb/dJun–Aug001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]weekly average≤ 110 lb/dMar001
Phosphorus, total [as P]monthly average≤ 1 mg/Lall year001
Phosphorus, total [as P]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year001
Phosphorus, total [as P]monthly average≤ 18 lb/dall year001
Phosphorus, total [as P]daily maximumreport only (lb/d)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≤ 10 mg/Lall year001
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]daily maximum≤ 20 mg/Lall year001
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]monthly average≤ 175 lb/dall year001
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]daily maximum≤ 350 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

How strict are these limits?

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

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