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Welsh, Town of

Sewage treatment plant, Welsh, Louisiana. NPDES permit LA0020591, in force until Sep 30, 2028. Last 12 months: over a limit 2 times (last May 2026). Source: EPA ECHO, Oct 22, 2026.

Reports due
About 28 days after each period: form A quarterly (16 values), form Q quarterly (6 values), form Y yearly
Renewal application due
Apr 3, 2028 · 180 days before expiry; your permit may set another date
Last report on file
June 2026
Oct 2024 – Sep 2025
1 value over a limit, 0 required values missing, 0 of 17 reports late

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

Period endingParameterReportedLimitOver by
May 2026Coliform, fecal general, weekly geometric mean2419.6 #/100mL≤ 400 #/100mL505%
May 2026Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N], weekly average11.4 mg/L≤ 4 mg/L185%

Limits in force (27)

ParameterStatisticLimitMonths
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]monthly average minimum≥ 5 mg/Lall year
pHinstantaneous minimum≥ 6 SUall year
pHinstantaneous maximum≤ 9 SUall year
Solids, total suspendedmonthly average≤ 15 mg/Lall year
Solids, total suspendedweekly average≤ 23 mg/Lall year
Solids, total suspendedmonthly average≤ 88 lb/dall year
Nitrogen, total [as N]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year
Nitrogen, total [as N]weekly averagereport only (mg/L)all year
Nitrogen, total [as N]monthly averagereport only (lb/d)all year
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ 2 mg/Lall year
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]weekly average≤ 4 mg/Lall year
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ 12 lb/dall year
Phosphorus, total [as P]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year
Phosphorus, total [as P]weekly averagereport only (mg/L)all year
Phosphorus, total [as P]monthly averagereport only (lb/d)all year
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantmonthly averagereport only (MGD)all year
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantweekly averagereport only (MGD)all year
Chlorine, total residualinstantaneous maximum≤ .033 mg/Lall year
Mercury, total [as Hg]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year
Mercury, total [as Hg]weekly averagereport only (mg/L)all year
Mercury, total [as Hg]monthly averagereport only (lb/d)all year
Mercury, total [as Hg]weekly averagereport only (lb/d)all year
Coliform, fecal generalmonthly geometric mean≤ 200 #/100mLall year
Coliform, fecal generalweekly geometric mean≤ 400 #/100mLall year
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]monthly average≤ 5 mg/Lall year
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]weekly average≤ 10 mg/Lall year
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]monthly average≤ 29 lb/dall year

How strict are these limits?

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

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