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Sewage treatment plant, major discharger, Baker City, Oregon. NPDES permit OR0020699 expired Oct 31, 2008; its limits still apply. Last 12 months: over a limit 2 times (last April 2026), 1 of 12 reports late. Source: EPA ECHO, Oct 22, 2026.
| Period ending | Parameter | Reported | Limit | Over by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C, monthly average | 57 mg/L | ≤ 45 mg/L | 27% |
| April 2026 | Solids, total suspended, monthly average | 86 mg/L | ≤ 85 mg/L | 1% |
| Parameter | Statistic | Limit | Months |
|---|---|---|---|
| Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit | monthly average | report only (deg F) | May–Oct |
| Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit | daily maximum | report only (deg F) | May–Oct |
| Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit | daily maximum | report only (deg F) | May–Oct |
| Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit | daily maximum | report only (deg F) | May–Oct |
| Thermal Discharge | daily maximum | ≤ 296.8253 MBTU/d | all year |
| Flow rate | monthly average | report only (cfs) | all year |
| Flow rate | daily maximum | report only (cfs) | all year |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | monthly average | ≤ 45 mg/L | all year |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | monthly average | ≤ 750 lb/d | all year |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | daily maximum | ≤ 1500 lb/d | all year |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | monthly average | report only (mg/L) | all year |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | weekly average | ≤ 65 mg/L | all year |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | weekly average | ≤ 1100 lb/d | all year |
| pH | minimum | ≥ 6 SU | all year |
| pH | maximum | ≤ 9 SU | all year |
| pH | minimum | report only (SU) | all year |
| pH | maximum | report only (SU) | all year |
| pH | minimum | report only (SU) | all year |
| pH | maximum | report only (SU) | all year |
| Solids, total suspended | monthly average | ≤ 85 mg/L | all year |
| Solids, total suspended | monthly average | ≤ 1400 lb/d | all year |
| Solids, total suspended | daily maximum | ≤ 2800 lb/d | all year |
| Solids, total suspended | monthly average | report only (mg/L) | all year |
| Solids, total suspended | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year |
| Solids, total suspended | monthly average | report only (lb/d) | all year |
| Solids, total suspended | daily maximum | report only (lb/d) | all year |
| Solids, total suspended | weekly average | ≤ 140 mg/L | all year |
| Solids, total suspended | weekly average | ≤ 2100 lb/d | all year |
| Nitrogen, nitrite total [as N] | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year |
| Nitrogen, nitrate total [as N] | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year |
| Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N] | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year |
| Phosphate, ortho, dissolved [as P] | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | monthly average | report only (MGD) | all year |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | daily maximum | report only (MGD) | all year |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | monthly average | report only (MGD) | all year |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | daily maximum | report only (MGD) | all year |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | monthly average | report only (MGD) | all year |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | daily maximum | report only (MGD) | all year |
| Chlorine, total residual | daily average | ≤ .02 mg/L | all year |
| Chlorine, total residual | daily average | ≤ .02 mg/L | all year |
| Chlorine, total residual | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year |
| E. coli | monthly geometric mean | ≤ 126 #/100mL | all year |
| E. coli | single sample | ≤ 406 #/100mL | all year |
| E. coli | log mean | report only (#/100mL) | all year |
| E. coli | monthly geometric mean | ≤ 126 #/100mL | all year |
| E. coli | daily maximum | ≤ 406 #/100mL | all year |
| E. coli | log mean | ≤ 126 #/100mL | all year |
| E. coli | daily maximum | report only (#/100mL) | all year |
| Excess thermal load | maximum weekly average | ≤ 74.8 kcal/d | May–Oct |
| BOD, 5-day, percent removal | monthly average minimum | ≥ 65 % | all year |
| Solids, suspended percent removal | monthly average minimum | ≥ 65 % | all year |
| Chlorine usage | monthly average | report only (lb/d) | all year |
| Chlorine usage | daily maximum | report only (lb/d) | all year |
Cited limits by parameter: Oregon's rules and the federal ones.
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