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Geauga Co Comm Dept of Water Resources

Sewage treatment plant, Russell, Ohio. NPDES permit OH0028878, in force until Jul 31, 2027. Last 12 months: over a limit 3 times (last July 2026). Source: EPA ECHO, Oct 22, 2026.

Reports due
About 20 days after each period: outfall 001 form A monthly (27 values), outfall 300 form A monthly (2 values)
Renewal application due
Feb 1, 2027 · 180 days before expiry; your permit may set another date
Last report on file
September 2026
Oct 2024 – Sep 2025
0 values over a limit, 0 required values missing, 0 of 25 reports late

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

Period endingParameterReportedLimitOver by
July 2026Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N], monthly average4.4≤ 1.5 mg/L193%
July 2026Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N], weekly maximum.13≤ .085 kg/d53%
July 2026Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N], weekly maximum8.6≤ 2.25 mg/L282%

Limits in force (37)

ParameterStatisticLimitMonthsOutfall
Temperature, water deg. centigrademonthly averagereport only (deg C)all year001
Temperature, water deg. centigradedaily maximumreport only (deg C)all year001
Flow ratemonthly averagereport only (gal/d)all year001
Flow ratedaily maximumreport only (gal/d)all year001
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]daily minimum≥ 5 mg/Lall year001
pHdaily minimum≥ 6.5 SUall year001
pHdaily maximum≤ 9 SUall year001
Solids, total suspendedmonthly average≤ 12 mg/Lall year001
Solids, total suspendedweekly maximum≤ 15 mg/Lall year001
Solids, total suspendedmonthly average≤ .45 kg/dall year001
Solids, total suspendedweekly maximum≤ .57 kg/dall year001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ 1.5 mg/LMay–Oct001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ 2.3 mg/LJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]weekly maximum≤ 2.25 mg/LMay–Oct001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]weekly maximum≤ 3.5 mg/LJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ .57 kg/dMay–Oct001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ .087 kg/dJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]weekly maximum≤ .085 kg/dMay–Oct001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]weekly maximum≤ .13 kg/dJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec001
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)Mar, Jun, Sep, Dec001
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)Mar, Jun, Sep, Dec001
Phosphorus, total [as P]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)Mar, Jun, Sep, Dec001
Phosphorus, total [as P]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)Mar, Jun, Sep, Dec001
Turbidity [severity]monthly averagereport only (severity)all year001
Turbidity [severity]daily maximumreport only (severity)all year001
E. coli, MTEC-MFmonthly geometric mean≤ 126 MPN/100mLMay–Oct001
E. coli, MTEC-MFweekly geometric mean≤ 284 MPN/100mLMay–Oct001
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≤ .38 kg/dall year001
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]weekly maximum≤ .57 kg/dall year001
Overflowsmonthly averagereport only (occur/mo)all year300
Overflowsdaily maximumreport only (occur/mo)all year300
Sludge weight, drymonthly averagereport only (dry ton)Dec588
Sludge weight, drydaily maximumreport only (dry ton)Dec588
Sludge waste from secondary clarifiersmonthly averagereport only (gal)Dec588
Sludge waste from secondary clarifiersdaily maximumreport only (gal)Dec588

How strict are these limits?

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

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