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Hope-Somerset Township

Sewage treatment plant, Hope, Minnesota. NPDES permit MN0068802, in force until Nov 30, 2030. Last 12 months: over a limit 4 times (last August 2026). Source: EPA ECHO, Oct 22, 2026.

Reports due
About 47 days after each period: outfall D002 form A1 monthly (23 values), outfall D002 form A2 monthly (1 value), outfall S003 form A1 monthly (11 values)
Last report on file
August 2026

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

Period endingParameterReportedLimitOver by
August 2026BOD, carb-5 day, 20 deg C, percent removal, monthly average minimum69≥ 85 %107%
August 2026BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C], monthly average1.7≤ 1 kg/d70%
August 2026BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C], maximum weekly average1.9≤ 1.5 kg/d27%
August 2026Phosphorus, total [as P], annual total98≤ 70 kg/yr40%

Limits in force (35)

ParameterStatisticLimitMonthsOutfall
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]monthly minimumreport only (mg/L)all yearD002
pHmonthly minimum≥ 6 SUall yearD002
pHmonthly maximum≤ 9 SUall yearD002
Solids, total suspendedmonthly average≤ 30 mg/Lall yearD002
Solids, total suspendedmaximum weekly average≤ 45 mg/Lall yearD002
Solids, total suspendedmonthly average≤ 1.2 kg/dall yearD002
Solids, total suspendedmaximum weekly average≤ 1.8 kg/dall yearD002
Nitrogen, total [as N]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)Mar, SepD002
Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)Mar, SepD002
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)Mar, SepD002
Phosphorus, total [as P]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)all yearD002
Phosphorus, total [as P]annual total≤ 70 kg/yrall yearD002
Phosphorus, total [as P]monthly totalreport only (kg/mo)all yearD002
Sulfate, total [as SO4]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)Mar, Jun, Sep, DecD002
Coliform, fecal MPN + membrane ftl 44.5 Cmonthly geometric mean≤ 200 #/100mLApr–OctD002
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantmonthly averagereport only (MGD)all yearD002
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantmonthly maximumreport only (MGD)all yearD002
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantmonthly totalreport only (Mgal/mo)all yearD002
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]monthly average≤ 25 mg/Lall yearD002
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]maximum weekly average≤ 40 mg/Lall yearD002
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]monthly average≤ 1 kg/dall yearD002
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]maximum weekly average≤ 1.5 kg/dall yearD002
BOD, carb-5 day, 20 deg C, percent removalmonthly average minimum≥ 85 %all yearD002
Solids, suspended percent removalmonthly average minimum≥ 85 %all yearD002
Precipitation, total defined period/inmonthly totalreport only (in)all yearS003
pHmonthly minimumreport only (SU)all yearS003
pHmonthly maximumreport only (SU)all yearS003
Solids, total suspendedmonthly averagereport only (mg/L)all yearS003
Solids, total suspendedmonthly maximumreport only (mg/L)all yearS003
Nitrogen, total [as N]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)Mar, SepS003
Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)Mar, SepS003
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)Mar, SepS003
Phosphorus, total [as P]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)all yearS003
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)all yearS003
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]monthly maximumreport only (mg/L)all yearS003

How strict are these limits?

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

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