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Sewage treatment plant, Watertown, Minnesota. NPDES permit MN0020940 expired Apr 30, 2024; its limits still apply. Last 12 months: no values over a limit, 18 required values missing. Source: EPA ECHO, Oct 22, 2026.

Reports due
About 47 days after each period: outfall D007 form A1 monthly (33 values), outfall S008 form A1 monthly (11 values)
Last report on file
September 2026
Oct 2024 – Sep 2025
3 values over a limit, 14 required values missing, 0 of 26 reports late

Limits in force (55)

ParameterStatisticLimitMonthsOutfall
Specific conductancemonthly maximumreport only (umho/cm)all yearD007
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]monthly minimumreport only (mg/L)all yearD007
pHmonthly minimum≥ 6 SUall yearD007
pHmonthly maximum≤ 9 SUall yearD007
Bicarbonate ion- [as HCO3]monthly maximumreport only (mg/L)all yearD007
Solids, total suspendedmonthly average≤ 30 mg/Lall yearD007
Solids, total suspendedmaximum weekly average≤ 45 mg/Lall yearD007
Solids, total suspendedmonthly maximumreport only (mg/L)Jan, JulD007
Solids, total suspendedmonthly average≤ 143 kg/dall yearD007
Solids, total suspendedmaximum weekly average≤ 214 kg/dall yearD007
Nitrogen, total [as N]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)all yearD007
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ 24 mg/LApr, MayD007
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ 1.4 mg/LJun–SepD007
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ 5.1 mg/LOct, NovD007
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ 7.7 mg/LJan, Feb, Mar, DecD007
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ 114.5 kg/dApr, MayD007
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ 6.7 kg/dJun–SepD007
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ 24.3 kg/dOct, NovD007
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ 36.7 kg/dJan, Feb, Mar, DecD007
Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)all yearD007
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)all yearD007
Phosphorus, total [as P]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)all yearD007
Phosphorus, total [as P]monthly averagereport only (kg/d)all yearD007
Calcium, total [as Ca]monthly maximumreport only (mg/L)all yearD007
Magnesium, total [as Mg]monthly maximumreport only (mg/L)all yearD007
Sodium, total [as Na]monthly maximumreport only (mg/L)all yearD007
Potassium, total [as K]monthly maximumreport only (mg/L)all yearD007
Chloride [as Cl]daily maximum≤ 660 mg/Lall yearD007
Sulfate, total [as SO4]monthly maximumreport only (mg/L)all yearD007
Hardness, Ca Mg Calculated [mg/L as CaCO3]monthly maximumreport only (mg/L)all yearD007
Coliform, fecal MPN + membrane ftl 44.5 Cmonthly geometric mean≤ 200 #/100mLApr–OctD007
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantmonthly averagereport only (MGD)all yearD007
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantmonthly maximumreport only (MGD)all yearD007
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantmonthly totalreport only (Mgal/mo)all yearD007
Chlorine, total residualdaily maximum≤ .038 mg/Lall yearD007
Solids, total dissolvedmonthly maximumreport only (mg/L)all yearD007
Mercury, dissolved [as Hg]monthly maximumreport only (ng/L)Jan, JulD007
Mercury, total [as Hg]monthly maximumreport only (ng/L)Jan, JulD007
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]monthly average≤ 5 mg/Lall yearD007
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]maximum weekly average≤ 10 mg/Lall yearD007
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]monthly average≤ 23.9 kg/dall yearD007
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]maximum weekly average≤ 47.7 kg/dall yearD007
BOD, carb-5 day, 20 deg C, percent removalmonthly average minimum≥ 85 %all yearD007
Solids, suspended percent removalmonthly average minimum≥ 85 %all yearD007
Precipitation, total defined period/inmonthly totalreport only (in)all yearS008
pHmonthly minimumreport only (SU)all yearS008
pHmonthly maximumreport only (SU)all yearS008
Solids, total suspendedmonthly averagereport only (mg/L)all yearS008
Solids, total suspendedmonthly maximumreport only (mg/L)all yearS008
Nitrogen, total [as N]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)all yearS008
Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)all yearS008
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)all yearS008
Phosphorus, total [as P]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)all yearS008
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)all yearS008
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]monthly maximumreport only (mg/L)all yearS008

How strict are these limits?

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

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