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Sewage treatment plant, major discharger, Cold Spring, Minnesota. NPDES permit MN0023094 expired Jan 31, 2023; its limits still apply. Last 12 months: no values over a limit, 9 required values missing. Source: EPA ECHO, Oct 22, 2026.

Reports due
About 47 days after each period: outfall D028 form A1 monthly (36 values), outfall D028 form A2 monthly (2 values), outfall D028 form A3 monthly (1 value), outfall S033 form A1 monthly (14 values), outfall D036 form A1 yearly, outfall D037 form A1 yearly, and 3 more forms
Last report on file
September 2026
Oct 2024 – Sep 2025
0 values over a limit, 12 required values missing, 0 of 61 reports late

Limits in force (73)

ParameterStatisticLimitMonthsOutfall
Specific conductancemonthly maximumreport only (umho/cm)all yearD028
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]monthly minimumreport only (mg/L)Apr, MayD028
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]monthly minimum≥ 6 mg/LJan, Feb, Mar, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, DecD028
pHmonthly minimum≥ 6 SUall yearD028
pHmonthly maximum≤ 9 SUall yearD028
Bicarbonate ion- [as HCO3]monthly maximumreport only (mg/L)all yearD028
Solids, total suspendedmonthly average≤ 30 mg/Lall yearD028
Solids, total suspendedmaximum weekly average≤ 45 mg/Lall yearD028
Solids, total suspendedmonthly maximumreport only (mg/L)May, SepD028
Solids, total suspendedmonthly average≤ 81.7 kg/dall yearD028
Solids, total suspendedmaximum weekly average≤ 122.5 kg/dall yearD028
Nitrogen, total [as N]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)all yearD028
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ 14 mg/LOct, NovD028
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ 3 mg/LJun–SepD028
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ 5 mg/LJan, Feb, Mar, DecD028
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)Apr, MayD028
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ 94.9 kg/dOct, NovD028
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ 20.3 kg/dJun–SepD028
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ 33.9 kg/dJan, Feb, Mar, DecD028
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly averagereport only (kg/d)Apr, MayD028
Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)all yearD028
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)all yearD028
Phosphorus, total [as P]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Oct, Nov, DecD028
Phosphorus, total [as P]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Oct, Nov, DecD028
Phosphorus, total [as P]12-month average≤ 1 mg/Lall yearD028
Phosphorus, total [as P]monthly average≤ 4.1 kg/dJun–SepD028
Phosphorus, total [as P]monthly averagereport only (kg/d)Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Oct, Nov, DecD028
Phosphorus, total [as P]annual total≤ 1978 kg/yrall yearD028
Calcium, total [as Ca]monthly maximumreport only (mg/L)all yearD028
Magnesium, total [as Mg]monthly maximumreport only (mg/L)all yearD028
Sodium, total [as Na]monthly maximumreport only (mg/L)all yearD028
Potassium, total [as K]monthly maximumreport only (mg/L)all yearD028
Chloride [as Cl]monthly maximumreport only (mg/L)all yearD028
Sulfate, total [as SO4]monthly maximumreport only (mg/L)all yearD028
Hardness, Ca Mg Calculated [mg/L as CaCO3]monthly maximumreport only (mg/L)all yearD028
Coliform, fecal MPN + membrane ftl 44.5 Cmonthly geometric mean≤ 200 #/100mLall yearD028
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantmonthly averagereport only (MGD)all yearD028
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantmonthly maximumreport only (MGD)all yearD028
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantmonthly totalreport only (Mgal/mo)all yearD028
Solids, total dissolvedmonthly maximumreport only (mg/L)all yearD028
Mercury, dissolved [as Hg]monthly maximumreport only (ng/L)May, SepD028
Mercury, total [as Hg]monthly maximumreport only (ng/L)May, SepD028
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]monthly average≤ 15 mg/Lall yearD028
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]maximum weekly average≤ 25 mg/Lall yearD028
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]monthly average≤ 101.6 kg/dall yearD028
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]maximum weekly average≤ 169.4 kg/dall yearD028
BOD, carb-5 day, 20 deg C, percent removalmonthly average minimum≥ 85 %all yearD028
BOD, carb-5 day, 20 deg C, percent removalmonthly average minimum≥ 85 %all yearD028
Solids, suspended percent removalmonthly average minimum≥ 85 %all yearD028
Solids, total suspendedannual averagereport only (mg/L)all yearD036
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]annual averagereport only (mg/L)all yearD036
Solids, total suspendedannual averagereport only (mg/L)all yearD037
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]annual averagereport only (mg/L)all yearD037
Solids, total suspendedannual averagereport only (mg/L)all yearD038
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]annual averagereport only (mg/L)all yearD038
Solids, total suspendedannual averagereport only (mg/L)all yearD039
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]annual averagereport only (mg/L)all yearD039
Solids, total suspendedannual averagereport only (mg/L)all yearD040
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]annual averagereport only (mg/L)all yearD040
Precipitation, total defined period/inmonthly totalreport only (in)all yearS033
pHmonthly minimumreport only (SU)all yearS033
pHmonthly maximumreport only (SU)all yearS033
Solids, total suspendedmonthly averagereport only (mg/L)all yearS033
Solids, total suspendedmonthly maximumreport only (mg/L)all yearS033
Nitrogen, total [as N]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)all yearS033
Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)all yearS033
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)all yearS033
Phosphorus, total [as P]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)all yearS033
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantmonthly averagereport only (MGD)all yearS033
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantmonthly maximumreport only (MGD)all yearS033
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantmonthly totalreport only (Mgal/mo)all yearS033
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)all yearS033
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]monthly maximumreport only (mg/L)all yearS033

How strict are these limits?

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

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