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Sewage treatment plant, Brule, Nebraska. NPDES permit NE0021229, in force until Mar 31, 2030. Last 12 months: over a limit 7 times (last June 2026), 73 required values missing, 10 of 14 reports late. Source: EPA ECHO, Oct 22, 2026.

Reports due
About 28 days after each period: outfall 001 form M quarterly (2 values), outfall 001 form Q quarterly (22 values), outfall INF form A yearly, outfall SLG form A yearly
Last report on file
June 2026
Oct 2024 – Sep 2025
9 values over a limit, 28 required values missing, 11 of 16 reports late

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

Period endingParameterReportedLimitOver by
June 2026E. coli, MTEC-MF, daily maximum> 2024 #/100mL≤ 298 #/100mL—
June 2026E. coli, MTEC-MF, monthly geometric mean> 2420 #/100mL≤ 126 #/100mL—
June 2026Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N], daily maximum1.7 kg/d≤ .22 kg/d673%
June 2026Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N], daily maximum37.4 mg/L≤ 2.15 mg/L1640%
June 2026Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N], monthly average1.7 kg/d≤ .11 kg/d1445%
June 2026Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N], monthly average37.4 mg/L≤ 1.07 mg/L3395%
June 2026Solids, total suspended, monthly average32 mg/L≤ 30 mg/L7%

Limits in force (51)

ParameterStatisticLimitMonthsOutfall
Temperature, water deg. fahrenheitmonthly averagereport only (deg F)all year001
Temperature, water deg. fahrenheitdaily maximumreport only (deg F)all year001
pHdaily minimum≥ 6.5 SUall year001
pHdaily maximum≤ 9 SUall year001
Solids, total suspendedmonthly average≤ 30 mg/Lall year001
Solids, total suspendedweekly average≤ 45 mg/Lall year001
Solids, total suspendedmonthly average≤ 6.94 kg/dall year001
Solids, total suspendedweekly average≤ 10.4 kg/dall year001
Nitrogen, total [as N]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year001
Nitrogen, total [as N]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ 17.51 mg/LJan, Feb, Nov, Dec001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ 2.27 mg/LMar–May001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ 1.07 mg/LJun–Oct001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum≤ 35.13 mg/LJan, Feb, Nov, Dec001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum≤ 4.55 mg/LMar–May001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum≤ 2.15 mg/LJun–Oct001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ 2.12 kg/dJan, Feb, Nov, Dec001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ 2.27 kg/dMar–May001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ .11 kg/dJun–Oct001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum≤ 4.25 kg/dJan, Feb, Nov, Dec001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum≤ 4.56 kg/dMar–May001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum≤ .22 kg/dJun–Oct001
Phosphorus, total [as P]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year001
Phosphorus, total [as P]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year001
E. coli, MTEC-MFmonthly geometric mean≤ 126 #/100mLMay–Sep001
E. coli, MTEC-MFdaily maximum≤ 298 #/100mLMay–Sep001
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantmonthly averagereport only (MGD)all year001
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantdaily maximumreport only (MGD)all year001
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]monthly average≤ 25 mg/Lall year001
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]weekly average≤ 40 mg/Lall year001
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]monthly average≤ 5.8 kg/dall year001
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]weekly average≤ 9.25 kg/dall year001
pHvaluereport only (SU)all yearINF
Solids, total suspendedvaluereport only (mg/L)all yearINF
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantvaluereport only (MGD)all yearINF
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]valuereport only (mg/L)all yearINF
pHvaluereport only (SU)all yearSLG
Nitrate nitrogen, dry weightvaluereport only (mg/kg)all yearSLG
Selenium, sludge, total, dry weight [as Se]valuereport only (mg/kg)all yearSLG
Arsenic total, dry weight, sludgevaluereport only (mg/kg)all yearSLG
Molybdenum, sludge, total, dry weight [as Mo]valuereport only (mg/kg)all yearSLG
Zinc, sludge, total, dry weight [as Zn]valuereport only (mg/kg)all yearSLG
Lead, sludge, total, dry weight [as Pb]valuereport only (mg/kg)all yearSLG
Nickel, sludge, total, dry weight [as Ni]valuereport only (mg/kg)all yearSLG
Nitrogen, sludge, total, dry weight [as N]valuereport only (mg/kg)all yearSLG
Mercury, sludge, total, dry weight [as Hg]valuereport only (mg/kg)all yearSLG
Chromium, sludge, total, dry weight [as Cr]valuereport only (mg/kg)all yearSLG
Copper, sludge, total, dry weight [as Cu]valuereport only (mg/kg)all yearSLG
Cadmium, sludge, total, dry weight [as Cd]valuereport only (mg/kg)all yearSLG
Solids, sludge, total, dry weightvaluereport only (kg)all yearSLG
Nitrogen, ammonia, sludge, tot dry wgtvaluereport only (mg/kg)all yearSLG

How strict are these limits?

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

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