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Sewage treatment plant, Covington, Louisiana. NPDES permit LA0043583, in force until Jul 31, 2028. Last 12 months: over a limit once (last November 2025). Source: EPA ECHO, Oct 22, 2026.
| Period ending | Parameter | Reported | Limit | Over by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 2025 | Solids, total suspended, monthly average | 17 mg/L | ≤ 15 mg/L | 13% |
| Parameter | Statistic | Limit | Months |
|---|---|---|---|
| pH | instantaneous minimum | ≥ 6 SU | all year |
| pH | instantaneous minimum | ≥ 6 SU | all year |
| pH | instantaneous maximum | ≤ 9 SU | all year |
| pH | instantaneous maximum | ≤ 9 SU | all year |
| Solids, total suspended | monthly average | ≤ 15 mg/L | all year |
| Solids, total suspended | monthly average | ≤ 15 mg/L | all year |
| Solids, total suspended | weekly average | ≤ 23 mg/L | all year |
| Solids, total suspended | weekly average | ≤ 23 mg/L | all year |
| Solids, total suspended | monthly average | ≤ 20 lb/d | all year |
| Solids, total suspended | monthly average | ≤ 20 lb/d | all year |
| Nitrogen, total [as N] | monthly average | report only (mg/L) | all year |
| Nitrogen, total [as N] | monthly average | report only (mg/L) | all year |
| Nitrogen, total [as N] | weekly average | report only (mg/L) | all year |
| Nitrogen, total [as N] | weekly average | report only (mg/L) | all year |
| Nitrogen, total [as N] | monthly average | report only (lb/d) | all year |
| Nitrogen, total [as N] | monthly average | report only (lb/d) | all year |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | monthly average | ≤ 5 mg/L | all year |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | monthly average | ≤ 5 mg/L | all year |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | weekly average | ≤ 10 mg/L | all year |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | weekly average | ≤ 10 mg/L | all year |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | monthly average | ≤ 7 lb/d | all year |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | monthly average | ≤ 7 lb/d | all year |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | monthly average | report only (mg/L) | all year |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | monthly average | report only (mg/L) | all year |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | weekly average | report only (mg/L) | all year |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | weekly average | report only (mg/L) | all year |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | monthly average | report only (lb/d) | all year |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | monthly average | report only (lb/d) | all year |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | monthly average | report only (gal/d) | all year |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | monthly average | report only (gal/d) | all year |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | weekly average | report only (gal/d) | all year |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | weekly average | report only (gal/d) | all year |
| Chlorine, total residual | instantaneous maximum | ≤ .033 mg/L | all year |
| Chlorine, total residual | instantaneous maximum | ≤ .033 mg/L | all year |
| Mercury, total [as Hg] | monthly average | report only (mg/L) | all year |
| Mercury, total [as Hg] | weekly average | report only (mg/L) | all year |
| Mercury, total [as Hg] | monthly average | report only (lb/d) | all year |
| Coliform, fecal general | monthly geometric mean | ≤ 200 #/100mL | all year |
| Coliform, fecal general | monthly geometric mean | ≤ 200 #/100mL | all year |
| Coliform, fecal general | weekly geometric mean | ≤ 400 #/100mL | all year |
| Coliform, fecal general | weekly geometric mean | ≤ 400 #/100mL | all year |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | monthly average | ≤ 10 mg/L | all year |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | monthly average | ≤ 10 mg/L | all year |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | weekly average | ≤ 15 mg/L | all year |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | weekly average | ≤ 15 mg/L | all year |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | monthly average | ≤ 13 lb/d | all year |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | monthly average | ≤ 13 lb/d | all year |
| Parameter | New limit | New or tighter | Median, last 12 months | × new limit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N], monthly average | 2.6 mg/L | tighter | 0.2 mg/L (9 values, 5 below detection) | — |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N], monthly average | 3.5 lb/d | tighter | 0.2 lb/d (9 values, 5 below detection) | — |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N], weekly average | 6.2 mg/L | tighter | 0.3 mg/L (9 values, 2 below detection) | 0.0484× |
Cited limits by parameter: Louisiana's rules and the federal ones.
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