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Sewage treatment plant, major discharger, Sault Ste Marie, Michigan. NPDES permit MI0024058 expired Oct 1, 2025; its limits still apply. Last 12 months: over a limit 12 times (last August 2026), 2 required values missing. Source: EPA ECHO, Oct 22, 2026.
| Period ending | Parameter | Reported | Limit | Over by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 2025 | Coliform, fecal general, 7-day geometric mean | 747 | ≤ 400 #/100mL | 87% |
| March 2026 | Coliform, fecal general, 7-day geometric mean | 427 | ≤ 400 #/100mL | 7% |
| April 2026 | Coliform, fecal general, monthly geometric mean | 263 | ≤ 200 #/100mL | 32% |
| April 2026 | Solids, suspended percent removal, minimum | 52 | ≥ 65 % | 37% |
| May 2026 | Phosphorus, total [as P], monthly average | 1.1 | ≤ 1 mg/L | 10% |
| June 2026 | BOD, carb-5 day, 20 deg C, percent removal, minimum | 73 | ≥ 75 % | 8% |
| June 2026 | Coliform, fecal general, 7-day geometric mean | 816 | ≤ 400 #/100mL | 104% |
| June 2026 | Phosphorus, total [as P], monthly average | 1.1 | ≤ 1 mg/L | 10% |
| June 2026 | Solids, suspended percent removal, minimum | 73 | ≥ 75 % | 8% |
| July 2026 | Coliform, fecal general, 7-day geometric mean | 528 | ≤ 400 #/100mL | 32% |
| July 2026 | Phosphorus, total [as P], monthly average | 1.1 | ≤ 1 mg/L | 10% |
| August 2026 | Coliform, fecal general, 7-day geometric mean | 610 | ≤ 400 #/100mL | 53% |
| Parameter | Statistic | Limit | Months | Outfall |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | daily minimum | ≥ 4 mg/L | all year | 001 |
| pH | daily minimum | ≥ 6.5 SU | all year | 001 |
| pH | daily maximum | ≤ 9 SU | all year | 001 |
| Solids, total suspended | monthly average | ≤ 30 mg/L | all year | 001 |
| Solids, total suspended | 7-day average | ≤ 45 mg/L | all year | 001 |
| Solids, total suspended | monthly average | ≤ 2000 lb/d | all year | 001 |
| Solids, total suspended | 7-day average | ≤ 3000 lb/d | all year | 001 |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 001 |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | daily maximum | report only (lb/d) | all year | 001 |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | monthly average | ≤ 1 mg/L | all year | 001 |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 001 |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | monthly average | ≤ 67 lb/d | all year | 001 |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | daily maximum | report only (lb/d) | all year | 001 |
| Chloride [as Cl] | monthly average | report only (mg/L) | all year | 001 |
| Chloride [as Cl] | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 001 |
| Sulfate, total [as SO4] | monthly average | report only (mg/L) | all year | 001 |
| Sulfate, total [as SO4] | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 001 |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | daily maximum | ≤ 20 ug/L | all year | 001 |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | daily maximum | ≤ 1.3 lb/d | all year | 001 |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | monthly average | report only (MGD) | all year | 001 |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | daily maximum | report only (MGD) | all year | 001 |
| Chlorine, total residual | daily maximum | ≤ .3 mg/L | all year | 001 |
| Toxicity [acute], Ceriodaphnia dubia | daily maximum | = 1 tox acute | all year | 001 |
| Mercury, total [as Hg] | monthly average | report only (ng/L) | all year | 001 |
| Mercury, total [as Hg] | daily maximum | report only (ng/L) | all year | 001 |
| Mercury, total [as Hg] | monthly average | report only (lb/d) | all year | 001 |
| Mercury, total [as Hg] | daily maximum | report only (lb/d) | all year | 001 |
| Mercury, total [as Hg] | 12-month average | ≤ 4 ng/L | all year | 001 |
| Mercury, total [as Hg] | 12-month average | ≤ .0002 lb/d | all year | 001 |
| Coliform, fecal general | monthly geometric mean | ≤ 200 #/100mL | all year | 001 |
| Coliform, fecal general | 7-day geometric mean | ≤ 400 #/100mL | all year | 001 |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | monthly average | ≤ 25 mg/L | all year | 001 |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | 7-day average | ≤ 40 mg/L | all year | 001 |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | monthly average | ≤ 1700 lb/d | all year | 001 |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | 7-day average | ≤ 2700 lb/d | all year | 001 |
| BOD, carb-5 day, 20 deg C, percent removal | minimum | ≥ 65 % | Mar–May | 001 |
| BOD, carb-5 day, 20 deg C, percent removal | minimum | ≥ 75 % | Jan, Feb, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec | 001 |
| BOD, carb-5 day, 20 deg C, percent removal | daily minimum | report only (%) | Mar–May | 001 |
| BOD, carb-5 day, 20 deg C, percent removal | daily minimum | report only (%) | Jan, Feb, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec | 001 |
| Solids, suspended percent removal | minimum | ≥ 65 % | Mar–May | 001 |
| Solids, suspended percent removal | minimum | ≥ 75 % | Jan, Feb, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec | 001 |
| Solids, suspended percent removal | daily minimum | report only (%) | Mar–May | 001 |
| Solids, suspended percent removal | daily minimum | report only (%) | Jan, Feb, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec | 001 |
| Toxic Units Static 24 Hr Acute Ceriodaphnia dubia | daily maximum | = 1 tox acute | all year | 001 |
| TU Static 24 Hr Acute Daphnia magna | daily maximum | ≤ 1 tox acute | all year | 001 |
| TU Static 24 Hr Acute Pimephales promelas | daily maximum | ≤ 1 tox acute | all year | 001 |
| Solids, total | monthly minimum | report only (%) | all year | SLD |
| Solids, total | monthly average | report only (%) | all year | SLD |
| Solids, total | monthly maximum | report only (%) | all year | SLD |
| Arsenic, dry weight | monthly minimum | report only (mg/kg) | all year | SLD |
| Arsenic, dry weight | monthly average | report only (mg/kg) | all year | SLD |
| Arsenic, dry weight | monthly maximum | ≤ 75 mg/kg | all year | SLD |
| Selenium, dry weight | monthly minimum | report only (mg/kg) | all year | SLD |
| Selenium, dry weight | monthly average | report only (mg/kg) | all year | SLD |
| Selenium, dry weight | monthly maximum | ≤ 100 mg/kg | all year | SLD |
| Copper, dry weight | monthly minimum | report only (mg/kg) | all year | SLD |
| Copper, dry weight | monthly average | report only (mg/kg) | all year | SLD |
| Copper, dry weight | monthly maximum | ≤ 4300 mg/kg | all year | SLD |
| Cadmium, dry weight | monthly minimum | report only (mg/kg) | all year | SLD |
| Cadmium, dry weight | monthly average | report only (mg/kg) | all year | SLD |
| Cadmium, dry weight | monthly maximum | ≤ 85 mg/kg | all year | SLD |
| Nitrogen, total Kjeldahl | monthly minimum | report only (mg/kg) | all year | SLD |
| Nitrogen, total Kjeldahl | monthly average | report only (mg/kg) | all year | SLD |
| Nitrogen, total Kjeldahl | monthly maximum | report only (mg/kg) | all year | SLD |
| Molybdenum, sludge, total, dry weight [as Mo] | monthly minimum | report only (mg/kg) | all year | SLD |
| Molybdenum, sludge, total, dry weight [as Mo] | monthly average | report only (mg/kg) | all year | SLD |
| Molybdenum, sludge, total, dry weight [as Mo] | monthly maximum | ≤ 75 mg/kg | all year | SLD |
| Zinc, sludge, total, dry weight [as Zn] | monthly minimum | report only (mg/kg) | all year | SLD |
| Zinc, sludge, total, dry weight [as Zn] | monthly average | report only (mg/kg) | all year | SLD |
| Zinc, sludge, total, dry weight [as Zn] | monthly maximum | ≤ 7500 mg/kg | all year | SLD |
| Lead, sludge, total, dry weight [as Pb] | monthly minimum | report only (mg/kg) | all year | SLD |
| Lead, sludge, total, dry weight [as Pb] | monthly average | report only (mg/kg) | all year | SLD |
| Lead, sludge, total, dry weight [as Pb] | monthly maximum | ≤ 840 mg/kg | all year | SLD |
| Nickel, sludge, total, dry weight [as Ni] | monthly minimum | report only (mg/kg) | all year | SLD |
| Nickel, sludge, total, dry weight [as Ni] | monthly average | report only (mg/kg) | all year | SLD |
| Nickel, sludge, total, dry weight [as Ni] | monthly maximum | ≤ 420 mg/kg | all year | SLD |
| Nitrogen, sludge, total, dry weight [as N] | monthly minimum | report only (mg/kg) | all year | SLD |
| Nitrogen, sludge, total, dry weight [as N] | monthly average | report only (mg/kg) | all year | SLD |
| Nitrogen, sludge, total, dry weight [as N] | monthly maximum | report only (mg/kg) | all year | SLD |
| Mercury, sludge, total, dry weight [as Hg] | monthly minimum | report only (mg/kg) | all year | SLD |
| Mercury, sludge, total, dry weight [as Hg] | monthly average | report only (mg/kg) | all year | SLD |
| Mercury, sludge, total, dry weight [as Hg] | monthly maximum | ≤ 57 mg/kg | all year | SLD |
| Potassium, sludge, total, dry weight [as K] | monthly minimum | report only (mg/kg) | all year | SLD |
| Potassium, sludge, total, dry weight [as K] | monthly average | report only (mg/kg) | all year | SLD |
| Potassium, sludge, total, dry weight [as K] | monthly maximum | report only (mg/kg) | all year | SLD |
| Phosphorus, sludge, total, dry weight [as P] | monthly minimum | report only (mg/kg) | all year | SLD |
| Phosphorus, sludge, total, dry weight [as P] | monthly average | report only (mg/kg) | all year | SLD |
| Phosphorus, sludge, total, dry weight [as P] | monthly maximum | report only (mg/kg) | all year | SLD |
Cited limits by parameter: Michigan's rules and the federal ones.
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