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Bethesda, Village of

Sewage treatment plant, Bethesda, Ohio. NPDES permit OH0021121, in force until Aug 31, 2028. Last 12 months: over a limit once (last August 2026). Source: EPA ECHO, Oct 22, 2026.

Reports due
About 20 days after each period: outfall 001 form A monthly (31 values), outfall 300 form A monthly (2 values), outfall 601 form A monthly (6 values), outfall 801 form A monthly (5 values), outfall 901 form A monthly (5 values)
Renewal application due
Mar 4, 2028 · 180 days before expiry; your permit may set another date
Last report on file
August 2026
Oct 2024 – Sep 2025
1 value over a limit, 0 required values missing, 0 of 61 reports late

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

Period endingParameterReportedLimitOver by
August 2026Solids, total suspended, weekly maximum22≤ 21 kg/d5%

Limits in force (122)

ParameterStatisticLimitMonthsOutfall
Temperature, water deg. centigrademonthly averagereport only (deg C)all year001
Temperature, water deg. centigradedaily maximumreport only (deg C)all year001
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]daily minimum≥ 5 mg/Lall year001
pHdaily minimum≥ 6.5 SUall year001
pHdaily maximum≤ 9 SUall year001
Residue, tot fltrble [dried at 105 C]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year001
Residue, tot fltrble [dried at 105 C]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year001
Solids, total suspendedmonthly average≤ 12 mg/LMay–Oct001
Solids, total suspendedmonthly average≤ 30 mg/LJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec001
Solids, total suspendedweekly maximum≤ 18 mg/LMay–Oct001
Solids, total suspendedweekly maximum≤ 45 mg/LJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec001
Solids, total suspendedmonthly average≤ 14 kg/dMay–Oct001
Solids, total suspendedmonthly average≤ 35 kg/dJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec001
Solids, total suspendedweekly maximum≤ 21 kg/dMay–Oct001
Solids, total suspendedweekly maximum≤ 53 kg/dJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec001
Oil and grease [soxhlet extr.] tot.daily maximum≤ 10 mg/LMar, Jun, Aug, Dec001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ 1.5 mg/LMay–Oct001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ 2.2 mg/LJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]weekly maximum≤ 3 mg/LMay–Oct001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]weekly maximum≤ 4.4 mg/LJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ 1.8 kg/dMay–Oct001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ 2.6 kg/dJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]weekly maximum≤ 3.5 kg/dMay–Oct001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]weekly maximum≤ 5.2 kg/dJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec001
Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year001
Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year001
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year001
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year001
Phosphorus, total [as P]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year001
Phosphorus, total [as P]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year001
Chromium, hexavalent [as Cr]monthly averagereport only (ug/L)Mar, Jun, Aug, Dec001
Chromium, hexavalent [as Cr]daily maximumreport only (ug/L)Mar, Jun, Aug, Dec001
Nickel, total recoverablemonthly averagereport only (ug/L)Mar, Jun, Aug, Dec001
Nickel, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)Mar, Jun, Aug, Dec001
Zinc, total recoverablemonthly averagereport only (ug/L)Mar, Jun, Aug, Dec001
Zinc, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)Mar, Jun, Aug, Dec001
Cadmium, total recoverablemonthly averagereport only (ug/L)Mar, Jun, Aug, Dec001
Cadmium, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)Mar, Jun, Aug, Dec001
Lead, total recoverablemonthly averagereport only (ug/L)Mar, Jun, Aug, Dec001
Lead, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)Mar, Jun, Aug, Dec001
Chromium, total recoverablemonthly averagereport only (ug/L)Mar, Jun, Aug, Dec001
Chromium, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)Mar, Jun, Aug, Dec001
Copper, total recoverablemonthly averagereport only (ug/L)Mar, Jun, Aug, Dec001
Copper, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)Mar, Jun, Aug, Dec001
E. coli, MTEC-MFmonthly geometric mean≤ 126 MPN/100mLMay–Oct001
E. coli, MTEC-MFweekly geometric mean≤ 284 MPN/100mLMay–Oct001
Rainfallmonthly averagereport only (in)all year001
Rainfalldaily maximumreport only (in)all year001
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantmonthly averagereport only (MGD)all year001
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantdaily maximumreport only (MGD)all year001
Mercury, total low levelmonthly averagereport only (ng/L)Mar, Jun, Aug, Dec001
Mercury, total low leveldaily maximumreport only (ng/L)Mar, Jun, Aug, Dec001
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]monthly average≤ 10 mg/LMay–Oct001
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]monthly average≤ 25 mg/LJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec001
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]weekly maximum≤ 15 mg/LMay–Oct001
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]weekly maximum≤ 40 mg/LJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec001
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]monthly average≤ 12 kg/dMay–Oct001
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]monthly average≤ 29 kg/dJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec001
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]weekly maximum≤ 18 kg/dMay–Oct001
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]weekly maximum≤ 47 kg/dJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec001
Overflowsmonthly averagereport only (occur/mo)all year300
Overflowsdaily maximumreport only (occur/mo)all year300
Nitrogen, ammonia in bottom depositsmonthly averagereport only (mg/kg)Dec581
Nitrogen, ammonia in bottom depositsdaily maximumreport only (mg/kg)Dec581
Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]monthly averagereport only (mg/kg)Dec581
Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]daily maximumreport only (mg/kg)Dec581
Phosphorous, total, in bottom depositsmonthly averagereport only (mg/kg)Dec581
Phosphorous, total, in bottom depositsdaily maximumreport only (mg/kg)Dec581
Potassium, in bottom depositsmonthly averagereport only (mg/kg)Dec581
Potassium, in bottom depositsdaily maximumreport only (mg/kg)Dec581
Arsenic, dry weightdaily maximum≤ 75 mg/kgDec581
Cadmium, in bottom deposits [dry wgt]daily maximum≤ 85 mg/kgDec581
Copper in bottom deposits [dry wgt]daily maximum≤ 4300 mg/kgDec581
Lead, total dry weight [as Pb]daily maximum≤ 840 mg/kgDec581
Nickel, tot in bottom deposits [dry wgt]daily maximum≤ 420 mg/kgDec581
Zinc in bottom deposits [dry wgt]daily maximum≤ 7500 mg/kgDec581
Selenium, dry weightdaily maximum≤ 100 mg/kgDec581
Biosolids weight indluding admixturesmonthly averagereport only (dry ton)Dec581
Biosolids weight indluding admixturesdaily maximumreport only (dry ton)Dec581
Fecal coliform in sludge, CFU/gramdaily maximum≤ 2000000 CFU/gDec581
Sludge weight, drymonthly averagereport only (dry ton)Dec581
Sludge weight, drydaily maximumreport only (dry ton)Dec581
Mercury, tot in bot deposits [dry wgt]daily maximum≤ 57 mg/kgDec581
Molybdenum, sludge, total, dry weight [as Mo]daily maximum≤ 75 mg/kgDec581
pHdaily minimumreport only (SU)all year601
pHdaily maximumreport only (SU)all year601
Solids, total suspendedmonthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year601
Solids, total suspendeddaily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year601
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year601
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year601
Temperature, water deg. centigrademonthly averagereport only (deg C)all year801
Temperature, water deg. centigradedaily maximumreport only (deg C)all year801
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]daily minimumreport only (mg/L)all year801
pHdaily minimumreport only (SU)all year801
pHdaily maximumreport only (SU)all year801
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)Mar, Jun, Aug, Dec801
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)Mar, Jun, Aug, Dec801
Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)Mar, Jun, Aug, Dec801
Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)Mar, Jun, Aug, Dec801
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)Mar, Jun, Aug, Dec801
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)Mar, Jun, Aug, Dec801
Phosphorus, total [as P]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)Mar, Jun, Aug, Dec801
Phosphorus, total [as P]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)Mar, Jun, Aug, Dec801
E. coli, MTEC-MFmonthly geometric meanreport only (MPN/100mL)Jun–Aug801
E. coli, MTEC-MFdaily maximumreport only (MPN/100mL)Jun–Aug801
Temperature, water deg. centigrademonthly averagereport only (deg C)all year901
Temperature, water deg. centigradedaily maximumreport only (deg C)all year901
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]daily minimumreport only (mg/L)all year901
pHdaily minimumreport only (SU)all year901
pHdaily maximumreport only (SU)all year901
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)Mar, Jun, Aug, Dec901
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)Mar, Jun, Aug, Dec901
Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)Mar, Jun, Aug, Dec901
Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)Mar, Jun, Aug, Dec901
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)Mar, Jun, Aug, Dec901
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)Mar, Jun, Aug, Dec901
Phosphorus, total [as P]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)Mar, Jun, Aug, Dec901
Phosphorus, total [as P]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)Mar, Jun, Aug, Dec901
Hardness, total [as CaCO3]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)Mar, Jun, Aug, Dec901
Hardness, total [as CaCO3]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)Mar, Jun, Aug, Dec901
E. coli, MTEC-MFmonthly geometric meanreport only (MPN/100mL)Jun–Aug901
E. coli, MTEC-MFdaily maximumreport only (MPN/100mL)Jun–Aug901

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