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Bedford Wastewater Treatment Plant

Sewage treatment plant, major discharger, Bedford, Ohio. NPDES permit OH0024040, in force until Apr 30, 2031. Last 12 months: over a limit 14 times (last August 2026), 94 required values missing. Source: EPA ECHO, Oct 22, 2026.

Reports due
About 20 days after each period: outfall 001 form A monthly (56 values), outfall 300 form A monthly (2 values), outfall 601 form A monthly (16 values), outfall 801 form A monthly (13 values), outfall 901 form A monthly (15 values)
Last report on file
August 2026
Oct 2024 – Sep 2025
33 values over a limit, 0 required values missing, 0 of 98 reports late

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

All 14 values over a limit
Period endingParameterReportedLimitOver by
October 2025E. coli, MTEC-MF, monthly geometric mean140.6≤ 126 MPN/100mL12%
October 2025E. coli, MTEC-MF, weekly geometric mean408.1≤ 284 MPN/100mL44%
December 2025Oil and grease, hexane extr method, daily maximum11.7≤ 10 mg/L17%
January 2026Oil and grease, hexane extr method, daily maximum12.4≤ 10 mg/L24%
February 2026Oil and grease, hexane extr method, daily maximum14.5≤ 10 mg/L45%
March 2026Oil and grease, hexane extr method, daily maximum13.6≤ 10 mg/L36%
April 2026Oil and grease, hexane extr method, daily maximum12.6≤ 10 mg/L26%
April 2026Solids, total suspended, weekly maximum250≤ 218 kg/d15%
June 2026Oil and grease, hexane extr method, daily maximum11.5≤ 10 mg/L15%
July 2026Mercury, total low level, monthly average4.31≤ 4.3 ng/L0%
July 2026Oil and grease, hexane extr method, daily maximum13.7≤ 10 mg/L37%
August 2026E. coli, MTEC-MF, monthly geometric meanT≤ 126 MPN/100mL—
August 2026E. coli, MTEC-MF, weekly geometric meanT≤ 284 MPN/100mL—
August 2026Oil and grease, hexane extr method, daily maximum12.2≤ 10 mg/L22%

Limits in force (158)

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
Solids, total suspendedmonthly average≤ 12 mg/Lall year001
Solids, total suspendedweekly maximum≤ 18 mg/Lall year001
Solids, total suspendedmonthly average≤ 145 kg/dall year001
Solids, total suspendedweekly maximum≤ 218 kg/dall year001
Oil and grease, hexane extr methoddaily maximum≤ 10 mg/Lall year001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ 1.2 mg/LMay–Oct001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ 3.1 mg/LJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]weekly maximum≤ 1.8 mg/LMay–Oct001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]weekly maximum≤ 4.6 mg/LJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ 14.5 kg/dMay–Oct001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ 37.5 kg/dJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]weekly maximum≤ 21.8 kg/dMay–Oct001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]weekly maximum≤ 56.3 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 average≤ .7 mg/Lall year001
Phosphorus, total [as P]weekly maximum≤ .7 mg/Lall year001
Phosphorus, total [as P]monthly average≤ 8.48 kg/dall year001
Phosphorus, total [as P]weekly maximum≤ 8.48 kg/dall year001
Phosphate, ortho, dissolved [as P]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year001
Phosphate, ortho, dissolved [as P]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year001
Selenium, total recoverablemonthly averagereport only (ug/L)all year001
Selenium, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
Nickel, total recoverablemonthly averagereport only (ug/L)Mar, Jun, Sep, Dec001
Nickel, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)Mar, Jun, Sep, Dec001
Zinc, total recoverablemonthly averagereport only (ug/L)all year001
Zinc, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
Cadmium, total recoverablemonthly averagereport only (ug/L)all year001
Cadmium, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
Lead, total recoverablemonthly averagereport only (ug/L)all year001
Lead, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
Chromium, total recoverablemonthly averagereport only (ug/L)Mar, Jun, Sep, Dec001
Chromium, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)Mar, Jun, Sep, Dec001
Copper, total recoverablemonthly averagereport only (ug/L)all year001
Copper, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
Chromium, hexavalent dissolved [as Cr]monthly averagereport only (ug/L)Mar, Jun, Sep, Dec001
Chromium, hexavalent dissolved [as Cr]daily maximumreport only (ug/L)Mar, Jun, Sep, Dec001
E. coli, MTEC-MFmonthly geometric mean≤ 126 MPN/100mLMay–Oct001
E. coli, MTEC-MFweekly geometric mean≤ 284 MPN/100mLMay–Oct001
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 average≤ 4.3 ng/Lall year001
Mercury, total low leveldaily maximum≤ 1200 ng/Lall year001
Mercury, total low levelmonthly average≤ .000052 kg/dall year001
Mercury, total low leveldaily maximum≤ .015 kg/dall year001
Cyanide, free availablemonthly averagereport only (ug/L)Mar, Jun, Sep, Dec001
Cyanide, free availabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)Mar, Jun, Sep, Dec001
Toxicity [acute], Ceriodaphnia dubiamonthly averagereport only (tox acute)Jun, Dec001
Toxicity [acute], Ceriodaphnia dubiadaily maximumreport only (tox acute)Jun, Dec001
Toxicity [chronic], Ceriodaphnia dubiamonthly averagereport only (tox chronic)Jun, Dec001
Toxicity [chronic], Ceriodaphnia dubiadaily maximumreport only (tox chronic)Jun, Dec001
Toxicity [acute], Pimephales promelas [Fathead Minnow]daily maximum≤ 1 tox acuteJun, Dec001
Toxicity [chronic], Pimephales promelas [Fathead Minnow]monthly average≤ 1.02 tox chronicJun, Dec001
pH, maximumdaily maximum≤ 9 SUall year001
pH, minimumdaily minimum≥ 6.5 SUall year001
Solids, total dissolved- 180 deg. Cmonthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year001
Solids, total dissolved- 180 deg. Cdaily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year001
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]monthly average≤ 10 mg/Lall year001
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]weekly maximum≤ 15 mg/Lall year001
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]monthly average≤ 121 kg/dall year001
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]weekly maximum≤ 182 kg/dall year001
Overflowsmonthly averagereport only (occur/mo)all year300
Overflowsdaily maximumreport only (occur/mo)all year300
Biosolids weight indluding admixturesmonthly averagereport only (dry ton)Dec586
Biosolids weight indluding admixturesdaily maximumreport only (dry ton)Dec586
Sludge weight, drymonthly averagereport only (dry ton)Dec588
Sludge weight, drydaily maximumreport only (dry ton)Dec588
Solids, total suspendedmonthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year601
Solids, total suspendeddaily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year601
Selenium, total recoverablemonthly averagereport only (ug/L)all year601
Selenium, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year601
Cadmium, total recoverablemonthly averagereport only (ug/L)all year601
Cadmium, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year601
Lead, total recoverablemonthly averagereport only (ug/L)all year601
Lead, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year601
Copper, total recoverablemonthly averagereport only (ug/L)all year601
Copper, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year601
Mercury, total low levelmonthly averagereport only (ng/L)all year601
Mercury, total low leveldaily maximumreport only (ng/L)all year601
pH, maximumdaily maximumreport only (SU)all year601
pH, minimumdaily minimumreport only (SU)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
Solids, total suspendedmonthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year602
Solids, total suspendeddaily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year602
Bypass Volumemonthly averagereport only (Mgal)all year602
Bypass Volumedaily maximumreport only (Mgal)all year602
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year602
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year602
Bypass valvemonthly averagereport only (occur/mo)all year602
Bypass valvedaily maximumreport only (occur/mo)all year602
Bypass of treatmentmonthly averagereport only (hr/mo)all year602
Bypass of treatmentdaily maximumreport only (hr/mo)all year602
Solids, total suspendedmonthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year603
Solids, total suspendeddaily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year603
Bypass Volumemonthly averagereport only (Mgal)all year603
Bypass Volumedaily maximumreport only (Mgal)all year603
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year603
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year603
Bypass valvemonthly averagereport only (occur/mo)all year603
Bypass valvedaily maximumreport only (occur/mo)all year603
Bypass of treatmentmonthly averagereport only (hr/mo)all year603
Bypass of treatmentdaily maximumreport only (hr/mo)all year603
Solids, total suspendedmonthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year604
Solids, total suspendeddaily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year604
Bypass Volumemonthly averagereport only (Mgal)all year604
Bypass Volumedaily maximumreport only (Mgal)all year604
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year604
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year604
Bypass valvemonthly averagereport only (occur/mo)all year604
Bypass valvedaily maximumreport only (occur/mo)all year604
Bypass of treatmentmonthly averagereport only (hr/mo)all year604
Bypass of treatmentdaily maximumreport only (hr/mo)all year604
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)all year801
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year801
Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year801
Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year801
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year801
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year801
Phosphorus, total [as P]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year801
Phosphorus, total [as P]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year801
E. coli, MTEC-MFmonthly geometric meanreport only (MPN/100mL)Jun–Aug801
E. coli, MTEC-MFdaily maximumreport only (MPN/100mL)Jun–Aug801
%Effect Static Renewal 48Hr Acute Ceriodaphnia dubiamonthly averagereport only (%)Jun, Dec801
%Effect Static Renewal 48Hr Acute Ceriodaphnia dubiadaily maximumreport only (%)Jun, Dec801
%Effect Static Renewal 96Hr Acute Pimephales promelasmonthly averagereport only (%)Jun, Dec801
%Effect Static Renewal 96Hr Acute Pimephales promelasdaily maximumreport only (%)Jun, Dec801
%Effect Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubiamonthly averagereport only (%)Jun, Dec801
%Effect Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubiadaily maximumreport only (%)Jun, Dec801
%Effect Static Renewal 7Day Chronic Pimephales promelasmonthly averagereport only (%)Jun, Dec801
%Effect Static Renewal 7Day Chronic Pimephales promelasdaily maximumreport only (%)Jun, Dec801
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)all year901
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year901
Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year901
Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year901
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year901
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year901
Phosphorus, total [as P]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year901
Phosphorus, total [as P]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year901
Hardness, total [as CaCO3]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year901
Hardness, total [as CaCO3]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year901
E. coli, MTEC-MFmonthly geometric meanreport only (MPN/100mL)Jun–Aug901
E. coli, MTEC-MFdaily maximumreport only (MPN/100mL)Jun–Aug901

New limits from May 1, 2029

ParameterNew limitNew or tighterMedian, last 12 months× new limit
Cadmium, total recoverable, daily maximum0.12 kg/dnew——
Cadmium, total recoverable, daily maximum10 ug/Lnew——
Cadmium, total recoverable, monthly average4.3 ug/Lnew——
Cadmium, total recoverable, monthly average0.052 kg/dnew——
Lead, total recoverable, daily maximum3.7 kg/dnew——
Lead, total recoverable, daily maximum309 ug/Lnew——
Lead, total recoverable, monthly average15 ug/Lnew——
Lead, total recoverable, monthly average0.18 kg/dnew——
Selenium, total recoverable, daily maximum0.8 kg/dnew——
Selenium, total recoverable, daily maximum66 ug/Lnew——
Selenium, total recoverable, monthly average0.062 kg/dnew——
Selenium, total recoverable, monthly average5.1 ug/Lnew——
Toxicity [acute], Ceriodaphnia dubia, daily maximum1 tox acute (Jun, Dec)new——
Toxicity [chronic], Ceriodaphnia dubia, monthly average1.02 tox chronic (Jun, Dec)new——

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