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Laurel Potw, Number 1

Sewage treatment plant, major discharger, Laurel, Mississippi. NPDES permit MS0024163, in force until Apr 30, 2031. Last 12 months: over a limit 3 times (last September 2026). Source: EPA ECHO, Oct 22, 2026.

Reports due
About 28 days after each period: form A monthly (41 values), form Q quarterly (16 values)
Last report on file
September 2026
Oct 2024 – Sep 2025
0 values over a limit, 0 required values missing, 3 of 16 reports late

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

Period endingParameterReportedLimitOver by
July 2026Copper, total recoverable, monthly average.0078 mg/L≤ .00692 mg/L13%
August 2026Copper, total recoverable, monthly average.0076 mg/L≤ .00692 mg/L10%
September 2026Copper, total recoverable, monthly average.0086 mg/L≤ .00692 mg/L24%

Limits in force (65)

ParameterStatisticLimitMonths
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]minimum≥ 6 mg/Lall year
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]minimumreport only (mg/L)all year
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]maximumreport only (mg/L)all year
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cmonthly average≤ 15 mg/LMay–Oct
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cmonthly average≤ 30 mg/LJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cmaximum weekly average≤ 22.5 mg/LMay–Oct
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cmaximum weekly average≤ 45 mg/LJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cmonthly average≤ 926 lb/dMay–Oct
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cmonthly average≤ 1852 lb/dJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cmaximum weekly average≤ 1389 lb/dMay–Oct
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cmaximum weekly average≤ 2778 lb/dJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cmonthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cmaximum weekly averagereport only (mg/L)all year
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cmonthly averagereport only (lb/d)all year
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cmaximum weekly averagereport only (lb/d)all year
pHminimum≥ 6 SUall year
pHmaximum≤ 9 SUall year
Solids, total suspendedmonthly average≤ 30 mg/Lall year
Solids, total suspendedmaximum weekly average≤ 45 mg/Lall year
Solids, total suspendedmonthly average≤ 1852 lb/dall year
Solids, total suspendedmaximum weekly average≤ 2778 lb/dall year
Solids, total suspendedmonthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year
Solids, total suspendedmaximum weekly averagereport only (mg/L)all year
Solids, total suspendedmonthly averagereport only (lb/d)all year
Solids, total suspendedmaximum weekly averagereport only (lb/d)all year
Nitrogen, total [as N]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year
Nitrogen, total [as N]maximum weekly averagereport only (mg/L)all year
Nitrogen, total [as N]monthly averagereport only (lb/d)all year
Nitrogen, total [as N]maximum weekly averagereport only (lb/d)all year
Nitrogen, total [as N]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year
Nitrogen, total [as N]maximum weekly averagereport only (mg/L)all year
Nitrogen, total [as N]monthly averagereport only (lb/d)all year
Nitrogen, total [as N]maximum weekly averagereport only (lb/d)all year
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ 2 mg/LMay–Oct
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]maximum weekly average≤ 3 mg/LMay–Oct
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]maximum weekly averagereport only (mg/L)Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ 124 lb/dMay–Oct
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly averagereport only (lb/d)Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]maximum weekly average≤ 185 lb/dMay–Oct
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]maximum weekly averagereport only (lb/d)Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]maximum weekly averagereport only (mg/L)all year
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly averagereport only (lb/d)all year
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]maximum weekly averagereport only (lb/d)all year
Phosphorus, total [as P]maximum monthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year
Phosphorus, total [as P]maximum weekly averagereport only (mg/L)all year
Phosphorus, total [as P]maximum monthly averagereport only (lb/d)all year
Phosphorus, total [as P]maximum weekly averagereport only (lb/d)all year
Phosphorus, total [as P]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year
Phosphorus, total [as P]maximum weekly averagereport only (mg/L)all year
Phosphorus, total [as P]monthly averagereport only (lb/d)all year
Phosphorus, total [as P]maximum weekly averagereport only (lb/d)all year
Copper, total recoverablemonthly average≤ .00692 mg/Lall year
Copper, total recoverablemaximum weekly average≤ .00969 mg/Lall year
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantmonthly average≤ 7.4 MGDall year
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantmaximum weekly averagereport only (MGD)all year
Chlorine, total residualmonthly average≤ .015 mg/Lall year
Chlorine, total residualmaximum weekly average≤ .026 mg/Lall year
E. colimonthly average≤ 126 #/100mLall year
E. colimaximum weekly average≤ 410 #/100mLall year
BOD, 5-day, percent removalminimum≥ 85 %all year
Solids, suspended percent removalminimum≥ 85 %all year
Sludge settleability 30 minuteminimumreport only (mL/L)all year
Sludge settleability 30 minutemaximumreport only (mL/L)all year

New limits from May 28, 2029

ParameterNew limitNew or tighterMedian, last 12 months× new limit
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N], monthly average111 lb/d (May–Oct)tighter1.405 lb/d (6 values)0.0127×
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N], monthly average1.8 mg/L (May–Oct)tighter0.055 mg/L (6 values)0.0306×
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N], maximum weekly average2.7 mg/L (May–Oct)tighter0.07 mg/L (6 values)0.0259×

How strict are these limits?

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

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