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South Carolina Public Service Authority (Santee Cooper)

Electric Services, major discharger, Pineville, South Carolina. NPDES permit SC0037401, in force until Feb 28, 2029. Last 12 months: no values over a limit. Source: EPA ECHO, Oct 22, 2026.

Reports due
About 29 days after each period: outfall 002 form 2 monthly (13 values), outfall 002 form 3 monthly (4 values), outfall 003 form 1 monthly (9 values), outfall 004 form 1 monthly (9 values), outfall 005 form 1 monthly (13 values), outfall 02C form 1 monthly (4 values), and 3 more forms
Last report on file
August 2026
Oct 2024 – Sep 2025
3 values over a limit, 0 required values missing, 0 of 96 reports late

Limits in force (70)

ParameterStatisticLimitMonthsOutfall
Temperature, water deg. fahrenheitdaily maximumreport only (deg F)all year002
pHinstantaneous minimumreport only (SU)all year002
pHinstantaneous maximumreport only (SU)all year002
Solids, total suspendedmonthly average≤ 30 mg/Lall year002
Solids, total suspendeddaily maximum≤ 95 mg/Lall year002
Oil & Greasemonthly average≤ 14 mg/Lall year002
Oil & Greasedaily maximum≤ 19 mg/Lall year002
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantmonthly averagereport only (MGD)all year002
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantdaily maximumreport only (MGD)all year002
Mercury, total [as Hg]monthly average≤ 50 ng/Lall year002
Mercury, total [as Hg]daily maximum≤ 73 ng/Lall year002
Length of longest pH excursioninstantaneous maximum≤ 60 minall year002
pH range excursions, monthly total accummonthly maximum≤ 446 minall year002
LC50 Static 48Hr Acute Ceriodaphnia dubiadaily minimumreport only (%)all year002
%Effect Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubiamonthly average≤ 25 %all year002
%Effect Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubiadaily maximum≤ 40 %all year002
IC25 Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubiadaily minimumreport only (%)all year002
Temperature, water deg. fahrenheitinstantaneous maximum≤ 109 deg Fall year003
pHinstantaneous minimumreport only (SU)all year003
pHinstantaneous maximumreport only (SU)all year003
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantmonthly averagereport only (MGD)all year003
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantdaily maximumreport only (MGD)all year003
Chlorine, free availablemonthly average≤ .2 mg/Lall year003
Chlorine, free availabledaily maximum≤ .5 mg/Lall year003
Length of longest pH excursioninstantaneous maximum≤ 60 minall year003
pH range excursions, monthly total accummonthly maximum≤ 446 minall year003
Temperature, water deg. fahrenheitinstantaneous maximum≤ 109 deg Fall year004
pHinstantaneous minimumreport only (SU)all year004
pHinstantaneous maximumreport only (SU)all year004
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantmonthly averagereport only (MGD)all year004
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantdaily maximumreport only (MGD)all year004
Chlorine, free availablemonthly average≤ .2 mg/Lall year004
Chlorine, free availabledaily maximum≤ .5 mg/Lall year004
Length of longest pH excursioninstantaneous maximum≤ 60 minall year004
pH range excursions, monthly total accummonthly maximum≤ 446 minall year004
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]instantaneous minimum≥ 1 mg/Lall year005
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cmonthly average≤ 30 mg/Lall year005
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cdaily maximum≤ 60 mg/Lall year005
pHinstantaneous minimum≥ 6 SUall year005
pHinstantaneous maximum≤ 9 SUall year005
Solids, total suspendedmonthly average≤ 30 mg/Lall year005
Solids, total suspendeddaily maximum≤ 60 mg/Lall year005
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantmonthly averagereport only (MGD)all year005
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantdaily maximumreport only (MGD)all year005
Chlorine, total residualmonthly average≤ .5 mg/Lall year005
Chlorine, total residualdaily maximum≤ 1 mg/Lall year005
E. colimonthly geometric mean≤ 126 MPN/100mLall year005
E. colidaily maximum≤ 349 MPN/100mLall year005
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantmonthly averagereport only (MGD)all year02C
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantdaily maximumreport only (MGD)all year02C
Chlorine, free availablemonthly average≤ .2 mg/Lall year02C
Chlorine, free availabledaily maximum≤ .5 mg/Lall year02C
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantmonthly averagereport only (MGD)all year02D
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantdaily maximumreport only (MGD)all year02D
Chlorine, free availablemonthly average≤ .2 mg/Lall year02D
Chlorine, free availabledaily maximum≤ .5 mg/Lall year02D
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantmonthly averagereport only (MGD)all year02E
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantdaily maximumreport only (MGD)all year02E
Chlorine, free availablemonthly average≤ .2 mg/Lall year02E
Chlorine, free availabledaily maximum≤ .5 mg/Lall year02E
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]monthly average≤ 3 mg/Lall year02F
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]daily maximum≤ 4 mg/Lall year02F
Arsenic, total [as As]monthly average≤ 8 ug/Lall year02F
Arsenic, total [as As]daily maximum≤ 18 ug/Lall year02F
Selenium, total [as Se]monthly average≤ 29 ug/Lall year02F
Selenium, total [as Se]daily maximum≤ 70 ug/Lall year02F
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantmonthly averagereport only (MGD)all year02F
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantdaily maximumreport only (MGD)all year02F
Mercury, total [as Hg]monthly average≤ 34 ng/Lall year02F
Mercury, total [as Hg]daily maximum≤ 103 ng/Lall year02F

How strict are these limits?

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

Same industry: the 17 Electric Services permits in South Carolina.

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