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Sewage treatment plant, Pierceton, Indiana. NPDES permit IN0020541, in force until Feb 28, 2027. Last 12 months: over a limit 4 times (last June 2026), 6 required values missing, 2 of 18 reports late. Source: EPA ECHO, Oct 22, 2026.

Reports due
About 28 days after each period: form A monthly (38 values), form AQ quarterly (12 values)
Renewal application due
Sep 1, 2026 · 180 days before expiry; your permit may set another date
Last report on file
August 2026
Oct 2024 – Sep 2025
0 values over a limit, 1 required value missing, 2 of 20 reports late

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

Period endingParameterReportedLimitOver by
November 2025Copper, total recoverable, daily maximum.043 mg/L≤ .042 mg/L2%
May 2026Phosphorus, total [as P], monthly average1.38 mg/L≤ 1 mg/L38%
June 2026Phosphorus, total [as P], monthly average1.2 mg/L≤ 1 mg/L20%
June 2026Solids, total suspended, maximum weekly average30.3 mg/L≤ 27 mg/L12%

Limits in force (85)

ParameterStatisticLimitMonthsOutfall
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]daily average minimum≥ 5 mg/LMay–Nov001
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]daily average minimum≥ 4 mg/LJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Dec001
pHdaily minimum≥ 6 SUall year001
pHdaily maximum≤ 9 SUall year001
Solids, total suspendedmonthly average≤ 24 mg/LJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Dec001
Solids, total suspendedmonthly average≤ 18 mg/LMay–Nov001
Solids, total suspendedmaximum weekly average≤ 36 mg/LJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Dec001
Solids, total suspendedmaximum weekly average≤ 27 mg/LMay–Nov001
Solids, total suspendedmonthly average≤ 80 lb/dJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Dec001
Solids, total suspendedmonthly average≤ 60 lb/dMay–Nov001
Solids, total suspendedmaximum weekly average≤ 120 lb/dJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Dec001
Solids, total suspendedmaximum weekly average≤ 90 lb/dMay–Nov001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ 2.1 mg/Lall year001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]maximum weekly average≤ 3.2 mg/Lall year001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ 7 lb/dall year001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]maximum weekly average≤ 10.7 lb/dall year001
Phosphorus, total [as P]monthly average≤ 1 mg/Lall year001
Phosphorus, total [as P]monthly averagereport only (lb/d)all year001
Cyanide, free [as free]monthly average≤ .0043 mg/Lall year001
Cyanide, free [as free]daily maximum≤ .0085 mg/Lall year001
Cyanide, free [as free]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year001
Cyanide, free [as free]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year001
Nickel, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (mg/L)Mar, Jun, Sep, Dec001
Nickel, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (mg/L)Mar, Jun, Sep, Dec001
Nickel, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (mg/L)Mar, Jun, Sep, Dec001
Nickel, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (mg/L)Mar, Jun, Sep, Dec001
Zinc, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (mg/L)Mar, Jun, Sep, Dec001
Zinc, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (mg/L)Mar, Jun, Sep, Dec001
Zinc, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (mg/L)Mar, Jun, Sep, Dec001
Zinc, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (mg/L)Mar, Jun, Sep, Dec001
Cadmium, total recoverablemonthly average≤ .0013 mg/Lall year001
Cadmium, total recoverabledaily maximum≤ .0027 mg/Lall year001
Cadmium, total recoverablemonthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year001
Cadmium, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year001
Lead, total recoverablemonthly average≤ .0084 mg/Lall year001
Lead, total recoverabledaily maximum≤ .017 mg/Lall year001
Lead, total recoverablemonthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year001
Lead, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year001
Chromium, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (mg/L)Mar, Jun, Sep, Dec001
Chromium, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (mg/L)Mar, Jun, Sep, Dec001
Chromium, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (mg/L)Mar, Jun, Sep, Dec001
Chromium, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (mg/L)Mar, Jun, Sep, Dec001
Copper, total recoverablemonthly average≤ .021 mg/Lall year001
Copper, total recoverabledaily maximum≤ .042 mg/Lall year001
Copper, total recoverablemonthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year001
Copper, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year001
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantmonthly averagereport only (MGD)all year001
E. coli, colony forming units [CFU]monthly geometric mean≤ 125 CFU/100mLApr–Oct001
E. coli, colony forming units [CFU]daily maximum≤ 235 CFU/100mLApr–Oct001
Toxicity [acute], Ceriodaphnia dubiamaximum≤ 1 tox acute (alert, not enforceable)Feb001
Toxicity [acute], Ceriodaphnia dubiamaximum≤ 1 tox acute (alert, not enforceable)Mar001
Toxicity [acute], Ceriodaphnia dubiamaximum≤ 1 tox acute (alert, not enforceable)Mar001
Toxicity [chronic], Ceriodaphnia dubiamaximum≤ 1 tox chronic (alert, not enforceable)Feb001
Toxicity [chronic], Ceriodaphnia dubiamaximum≤ 1 tox chronic (alert, not enforceable)Mar001
Toxicity [chronic], Ceriodaphnia dubiamaximum≤ 1 tox chronic (alert, not enforceable)Mar001
Toxicity [acute], Pimephales promelas [Fathead Minnow]maximum≤ 1 tox acute (alert, not enforceable)Feb001
Toxicity [acute], Pimephales promelas [Fathead Minnow]maximum≤ 1 tox acute (alert, not enforceable)Mar001
Toxicity [acute], Pimephales promelas [Fathead Minnow]maximum≤ 1 tox acute (alert, not enforceable)Mar001
Toxicity [chronic], Pimephales promelas [Fathead Minnow]maximum≤ 1 tox chronic (alert, not enforceable)Feb001
Toxicity [chronic], Pimephales promelas [Fathead Minnow]maximum≤ 1 tox chronic (alert, not enforceable)Mar001
Toxicity [chronic], Pimephales promelas [Fathead Minnow]maximum≤ 1 tox chronic (alert, not enforceable)Mar001
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]monthly average≤ 20 mg/LJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Dec001
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]monthly average≤ 15 mg/LMay–Nov001
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]maximum weekly average≤ 30 mg/LJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Dec001
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]maximum weekly average≤ 23 mg/LMay–Nov001
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]monthly average≤ 67 lb/dJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Dec001
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]monthly average≤ 50 lb/dMay–Nov001
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]maximum weekly average≤ 100 lb/dJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Dec001
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]maximum weekly average≤ 77 lb/dMay–Nov001
Phosphorus, total percent removalmonthly average minimum≥ 60 %all year001
Flow, totalmonthly totalreport only (Mgal/mo)all year001
Copper, dry weightvaluereport only (mg/kg)Jun, DecPRT
Copper, dry weightvaluereport only (mg/kg)Jun, DecPRT
Cadmium, dry weightvaluereport only (mg/kg)Jun, DecPRT
Cadmium, dry weightvaluereport only (mg/kg)Jun, DecPRT
Molybdenum, sludge, total, dry weight [as Mo]valuereport only (mg/kg)Jun, DecPRT
Molybdenum, sludge, total, dry weight [as Mo]valuereport only (mg/kg)Jun, DecPRT
Zinc, sludge, total, dry weight [as Zn]valuereport only (mg/kg)Jun, DecPRT
Zinc, sludge, total, dry weight [as Zn]valuereport only (mg/kg)Jun, DecPRT
Lead, sludge, total, dry weight [as Pb]valuereport only (mg/kg)Jun, DecPRT
Lead, sludge, total, dry weight [as Pb]valuereport only (mg/kg)Jun, DecPRT
Nickel, sludge, total, dry weight [as Ni]valuereport only (mg/kg)Jun, DecPRT
Nickel, sludge, total, dry weight [as Ni]valuereport only (mg/kg)Jun, DecPRT
Mercury, sludge, total, dry weight [as Hg]valuereport only (mg/kg)Jun, DecPRT
Mercury, sludge, total, dry weight [as Hg]valuereport only (mg/kg)Jun, DecPRT

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