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East Richland County PSD

Sewage treatment plant, major discharger, Columbia, South Carolina. NPDES permit SC0038865 expired May 31, 2023; its limits still apply. Last 12 months: no values over a limit. Source: EPA ECHO, Oct 22, 2026.

Reports due
About 29 days after each period: form 1 monthly (35 values), form 2 quarterly, form 3 yearly, form 6 yearly
Last report on file
August 2026
Oct 2024 – Sep 2025
2 values over a limit, 0 required values missing, 0 of 18 reports late

Limits in force (61)

ParameterStatisticLimitMonths
Oxygen demand, ultimatemonthly average≤ 7633 lb/dMar–Oct
Oxygen demand, ultimatemonthly average≤ 15444 lb/dJan, Feb, Nov, Dec
Oxygen demand, ultimateweekly average≤ 11449 lb/dMar–Oct
Oxygen demand, ultimateweekly average≤ 23166 lb/dJan, Feb, Nov, Dec
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]minimum≥ 5 mg/Lall year
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cmonthly average≤ 30 mg/LJan, Feb, Nov, Dec
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cmonthly average≤ 30 mg/LMar–Oct
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cweekly average≤ 45 mg/LJan, Feb, Nov, Dec
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cweekly average≤ 45 mg/LMar–Oct
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cmonthly average≤ 4003 lb/dJan, Feb, Nov, Dec
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cmonthly average≤ 4003 lb/dMar–Oct
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cweekly average≤ 6005 lb/dJan, Feb, Nov, Dec
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cweekly average≤ 6005 lb/dMar–Oct
pHminimum≥ 6 SUall year
pHmaximum≤ 8.5 SUall year
Solids, total suspendedmonthly average≤ 30 mg/Lall year
Solids, total suspendedweekly average≤ 45 mg/Lall year
Solids, total suspendedmonthly average≤ 4003 lb/dall year
Solids, total suspendedweekly average≤ 6005 lb/dall year
Nitrogen, total [as N]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year
Nitrogen, total [as N]weekly averagereport only (mg/L)all year
Nitrogen, total [as N]monthly averagereport only (lb/d)all year
Nitrogen, total [as N]weekly averagereport only (lb/d)all year
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ 13.93 mg/LMar–Oct
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ 20 mg/LJan, Feb, Nov, Dec
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]weekly average≤ 20.89 mg/LMar–Oct
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]weekly average≤ 30 mg/LJan, Feb, Nov, Dec
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ 1859 lb/dMar–Oct
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ 2669 lb/dJan, Feb, Nov, Dec
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]weekly average≤ 2789 lb/dMar–Oct
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]weekly average≤ 4003 lb/dJan, Feb, Nov, Dec
Phosphorus, total [as P]monthly average≤ 2 mg/Lall year
Phosphorus, total [as P]weekly averagereport only (mg/L)all year
Phosphorus, total [as P]monthly averagereport only (lb/d)all year
Phosphorus, total [as P]weekly averagereport only (lb/d)all year
Phosphorus, total [as P]monthly averagereport only (lb/d)all year
Phosphorus, total [as P]monthly average≤ 0 lb/dall year
Copper, total [as Cu]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year
Copper, total [as Cu]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year
Copper, total [as Cu]monthly averagereport only (lb/d)all year
Copper, total [as Cu]daily maximumreport only (lb/d)all year
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantmonthly averagereport only (MGD)all year
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantweekly averagereport only (MGD)all year
Chlorine, total residualmonthly average≤ .1 mg/Lall year
Chlorine, total residualdaily maximum≤ .17 mg/Lall year
Chlorine, total residualmonthly average≤ 13.34 lb/dall year
Chlorine, total residualdaily maximum≤ 22.68 lb/dall year
E. coli30-day geometric mean≤ 126 MPN/100mLall year
E. colidaily maximum≤ 349 MPN/100mLall year
E. coli30-day geometric mean≤ 126 MPN/100mLall year
E. colidaily maximum≤ 800 MPN/100mLall year
Mercury, total [as Hg]monthly averagereport only (ng/L)all year
Mercury, total [as Hg]daily maximumreport only (ng/L)all year
Mercury, total [as Hg]monthly averagereport only (lb/d)all year
Mercury, total [as Hg]daily maximumreport only (lb/d)all year
BOD, 5-day, percent removalmonthly average minimum≥ 85 %all year
Solids, suspended percent removalmonthly average minimum≥ 85 %all year
LC50 Static 48Hr Acute Ceriodaphnia dubiadaily minimumreport only (%)all year
%Effect Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubiamonthly averagereport only (%)all year
%Effect Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubiadaily maximumreport only (%)all year
IC25 Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubiadaily minimumreport only (%)all year

How strict are these limits?

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

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