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Refuse Systems, Defiance, Ohio. NPDES permit OH0095494, in force until Oct 31, 2027. Last 12 months: over a limit 4 times (last April 2026). Source: EPA ECHO, Oct 22, 2026.
| Period ending | Outfall | Parameter | Reported | Limit | Over by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | 001 | Solids, total suspended, daily maximum | 50 | ≤ 45 mg/L | 11% |
| April 2026 | 001 | Solids, total suspended, monthly average | 32 | ≤ 30 mg/L | 7% |
| April 2026 | 002 | Solids, total suspended, daily maximum | 94.2 | ≤ 45 mg/L | 109% |
| April 2026 | 002 | Solids, total suspended, monthly average | 51.3 | ≤ 30 mg/L | 71% |
| 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 |
| Flow rate | monthly average | report only (gal/d) | all year | 001 |
| Flow rate | daily maximum | report only (gal/d) | all year | 001 |
| Color, spectrophoto-metric filter | monthly average | report only (severity) | all year | 001 |
| Color, spectrophoto-metric filter | daily maximum | report only (severity) | all year | 001 |
| Oxygen demand, chem. [low level] [COD] | monthly average | report only (mg/L) | all year | 001 |
| Oxygen demand, chem. [low level] [COD] | daily maximum | 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 | daily maximum | ≤ 45 mg/L | all year | 001 |
| Oil and grease [soxhlet extr.] tot. | daily maximum | ≤ 10 mg/L | all year | 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 |
| 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 |
| Hardness, total [as CaCO3] | monthly average | report only (mg/L) | Mar, Jun, Aug, Dec | 001 |
| Hardness, total [as CaCO3] | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | Mar, Jun, Aug, Dec | 001 |
| Iron, total recoverable | monthly average | report only (ug/L) | Mar, Jun, Aug, Dec | 001 |
| Iron, total recoverable | daily maximum | report only (ug/L) | Mar, Jun, Aug, Dec | 001 |
| Boron, total [as B] | monthly average | report only (ug/L) | Mar, Jun, Aug, Dec | 001 |
| Boron, total [as B] | daily maximum | report only (ug/L) | Mar, Jun, Aug, Dec | 001 |
| Zinc, total recoverable | monthly average | report only (ug/L) | Mar, Jun, Aug, Dec | 001 |
| Zinc, total recoverable | daily maximum | report only (ug/L) | Mar, Jun, Aug, Dec | 001 |
| Cadmium, total recoverable | monthly average | report only (ug/L) | Mar, Jun, Aug, Dec | 001 |
| Cadmium, total recoverable | daily maximum | report only (ug/L) | Mar, Jun, Aug, Dec | 001 |
| Copper, total recoverable | monthly average | report only (ug/L) | Mar, Jun, Aug, Dec | 001 |
| Copper, total recoverable | daily maximum | report only (ug/L) | Mar, Jun, Aug, Dec | 001 |
| Odor, atmospheric [severity] | monthly average | report only (severity) | all year | 001 |
| Odor, atmospheric [severity] | daily maximum | report only (severity) | all year | 001 |
| Turbidity [severity] | monthly average | report only (severity) | all year | 001 |
| Turbidity [severity] | daily maximum | report only (severity) | all year | 001 |
| Toxicity [acute], Ceriodaphnia dubia | monthly average | report only (tox acute) | Sep | 001 |
| Toxicity [acute], Ceriodaphnia dubia | daily maximum | report only (tox acute) | Sep | 001 |
| Toxicity [acute], Pimephales promelas [Fathead Minnow] | monthly average | report only (tox acute) | Sep | 001 |
| Toxicity [acute], Pimephales promelas [Fathead Minnow] | daily maximum | report only (tox acute) | Sep | 001 |
| Solids, total dissolved- 180 deg. C | monthly average | report only (mg/L) | all year | 001 |
| Solids, total dissolved- 180 deg. C | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 001 |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | monthly average | report only (mg/L) | all year | 001 |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 001 |
| Temperature, water deg. centigrade | monthly average | report only (deg C) | Mar, Jun, Aug, Dec | 002 |
| Temperature, water deg. centigrade | daily maximum | report only (deg C) | Mar, Jun, Aug, Dec | 002 |
| Flow rate | monthly average | report only (gal/d) | all year | 002 |
| Flow rate | daily maximum | report only (gal/d) | all year | 002 |
| Oxygen demand, chem. [low level] [COD] | monthly average | report only (mg/L) | all year | 002 |
| Oxygen demand, chem. [low level] [COD] | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 002 |
| pH | daily minimum | ≥ 6.5 SU | all year | 002 |
| pH | daily maximum | ≤ 9 SU | all year | 002 |
| Solids, total suspended | monthly average | ≤ 30 mg/L | all year | 002 |
| Solids, total suspended | daily maximum | ≤ 45 mg/L | all year | 002 |
| Oil and grease [soxhlet extr.] tot. | daily maximum | ≤ 10 mg/L | all year | 002 |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | monthly average | report only (mg/L) | all year | 002 |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 002 |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | monthly average | report only (mg/L) | all year | 002 |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 002 |
| Hardness, total [as CaCO3] | monthly average | report only (mg/L) | Mar, Jun, Aug, Dec | 002 |
| Hardness, total [as CaCO3] | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | Mar, Jun, Aug, Dec | 002 |
| Iron, total recoverable | monthly average | report only (ug/L) | Mar, Jun, Aug, Dec | 002 |
| Iron, total recoverable | daily maximum | report only (ug/L) | Mar, Jun, Aug, Dec | 002 |
| Boron, total recoverable | monthly average | report only (ug/L) | Mar, Jun, Aug, Dec | 002 |
| Boron, total recoverable | daily maximum | report only (ug/L) | Mar, Jun, Aug, Dec | 002 |
| Zinc, total recoverable | monthly average | report only (ug/L) | Mar, Jun, Aug, Dec | 002 |
| Zinc, total recoverable | daily maximum | report only (ug/L) | Mar, Jun, Aug, Dec | 002 |
| Cadmium, total recoverable | monthly average | report only (ug/L) | Mar, Jun, Aug, Dec | 002 |
| Cadmium, total recoverable | daily maximum | report only (ug/L) | Mar, Jun, Aug, Dec | 002 |
| Copper, total recoverable | monthly average | report only (ug/L) | Mar, Jun, Aug, Dec | 002 |
| Copper, total recoverable | daily maximum | report only (ug/L) | Mar, Jun, Aug, Dec | 002 |
| Turbidity [severity] | monthly average | report only (severity) | Mar, Jun, Aug, Dec | 002 |
| Turbidity [severity] | daily maximum | report only (severity) | Mar, Jun, Aug, Dec | 002 |
| Toxicity [acute], Ceriodaphnia dubia | monthly average | report only (tox acute) | Sep | 002 |
| Toxicity [acute], Ceriodaphnia dubia | daily maximum | report only (tox acute) | Sep | 002 |
| Toxicity [acute], Pimephales promelas [Fathead Minnow] | monthly average | report only (tox acute) | Sep | 002 |
| Toxicity [acute], Pimephales promelas [Fathead Minnow] | daily maximum | report only (tox acute) | Sep | 002 |
| Solids, total dissolved- 180 deg. C | monthly average | report only (mg/L) | all year | 002 |
| Solids, total dissolved- 180 deg. C | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 002 |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | monthly average | report only (mg/L) | all year | 002 |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 002 |
Cited limits by parameter: Ohio's rules and the federal ones.
Same industry: the 80 Refuse Systems permits in Ohio.
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