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Sewage treatment plant, Lowell, Ohio. NPDES permit OH0020311, in force until Aug 31, 2028. Last 12 months: over a limit 2 times (last August 2026). Source: EPA ECHO, Oct 22, 2026.
| Period ending | Parameter | Reported | Limit | Over by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 2026 | E. coli, MTEC-MF, monthly geometric mean | 741 | ≤ 126 MPN/100mL | 488% |
| August 2026 | E. coli, MTEC-MF, weekly geometric mean | 7700 | ≤ 284 MPN/100mL | 2611% |
| Parameter | Statistic | Limit | Months | Outfall |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temperature, water deg. centigrade | monthly average | report only (deg C) | all year | 001 |
| Temperature, water deg. centigrade | daily maximum | report only (deg C) | all year | 001 |
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | daily minimum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 001 |
| pH | daily minimum | ≥ 6.5 SU | all year | 001 |
| pH | daily maximum | ≤ 9 SU | all year | 001 |
| Solids, total suspended | monthly average | ≤ 30 mg/L | all year | 001 |
| Solids, total suspended | weekly maximum | ≤ 45 mg/L | all year | 001 |
| Solids, total suspended | monthly average | ≤ 12.3 kg/d | all year | 001 |
| Solids, total suspended | weekly maximum | ≤ 18.4 kg/d | all year | 001 |
| Oil and grease, hexane extr method | daily maximum | ≤ 10 mg/L | Mar, Jun, Aug, Dec | 001 |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | monthly average | report only (mg/L) | all year | 001 |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 001 |
| Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N] | monthly average | report only (mg/L) | all year | 001 |
| Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N] | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 001 |
| Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N] | monthly average | report only (mg/L) | all year | 001 |
| Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N] | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 001 |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | monthly average | report only (mg/L) | all year | 001 |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 001 |
| Nickel, total recoverable | monthly average | report only (ug/L) | Jun, Dec | 001 |
| Nickel, total recoverable | daily maximum | report only (ug/L) | Jun, Dec | 001 |
| Zinc, total recoverable | monthly average | report only (ug/L) | Jun, Dec | 001 |
| Zinc, total recoverable | daily maximum | report only (ug/L) | Jun, Dec | 001 |
| Cadmium, total recoverable | monthly average | report only (ug/L) | Jun, Dec | 001 |
| Cadmium, total recoverable | daily maximum | report only (ug/L) | Jun, Dec | 001 |
| Lead, total recoverable | monthly average | report only (ug/L) | Jun, Dec | 001 |
| Lead, total recoverable | daily maximum | report only (ug/L) | Jun, Dec | 001 |
| Chromium, total recoverable | monthly average | report only (ug/L) | Jun, Dec | 001 |
| Chromium, total recoverable | daily maximum | report only (ug/L) | Jun, Dec | 001 |
| Copper, total recoverable | monthly average | report only (ug/L) | Jun, Dec | 001 |
| Copper, total recoverable | daily maximum | report only (ug/L) | Jun, Dec | 001 |
| Chromium, hexavalent dissolved [as Cr] | monthly average | report only (ug/L) | Jun, Dec | 001 |
| Chromium, hexavalent dissolved [as Cr] | daily maximum | report only (ug/L) | Jun, Dec | 001 |
| E. coli, MTEC-MF | monthly geometric mean | ≤ 126 MPN/100mL | May–Oct | 001 |
| E. coli, MTEC-MF | weekly geometric mean | ≤ 284 MPN/100mL | May–Oct | 001 |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | monthly average | report only (MGD) | all year | 001 |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | daily maximum | report only (MGD) | all year | 001 |
| Mercury, total low level | monthly average | report only (ng/L) | Sep | 001 |
| Mercury, total low level | daily maximum | report only (ng/L) | Sep | 001 |
| Solids, total dissolved- 180 deg. C | monthly average | report only (mg/L) | Jan, Mar, May, Jul, Sep, Nov | 001 |
| Solids, total dissolved- 180 deg. C | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | Jan, Mar, May, Jul, Sep, Nov | 001 |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | monthly average | ≤ 25 mg/L | all year | 001 |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | weekly maximum | ≤ 40 mg/L | all year | 001 |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | monthly average | ≤ 10.2 kg/d | all year | 001 |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | weekly maximum | ≤ 16.4 kg/d | all year | 001 |
| Overflows | monthly average | report only (occur/mo) | all year | 300 |
| Overflows | daily maximum | report only (occur/mo) | all year | 300 |
| Biosolids weight indluding admixtures | monthly average | report only (dry ton) | Dec | 586 |
| Biosolids weight indluding admixtures | daily maximum | report only (dry ton) | Dec | 586 |
| Solids, total suspended | monthly average | report only (mg/L) | all year | 601 |
| Solids, total suspended | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 601 |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | monthly average | report only (mg/L) | all year | 601 |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 601 |
| Parameter | New limit | New or tighter | Median, last 12 months | × new limit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C], monthly average | 22.8 mg/L | tighter | 1.21 mg/L (9 values) | 0.0531× |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C], weekly maximum | 33 mg/L | tighter | 2.02 mg/L (9 values) | 0.0612× |
| Solids, total suspended, monthly average | 25 mg/L | tighter | 3.1 mg/L (12 values) | 0.124× |
| Solids, total suspended, weekly maximum | 37.5 mg/L | tighter | 5.55 mg/L (12 values) | 0.148× |
Cited limits by parameter: Ohio's rules and the federal ones.
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