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Sewage treatment plant, Denmark, South Carolina. NPDES permit SC0040215 expired Sep 30, 2018; its limits still apply. Last 12 months: over a limit 7 times (last February 2026). Source: EPA ECHO, Oct 22, 2026.
| Period ending | Parameter | Reported | Limit | Over by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 2025 | Solids, suspended percent removal, monthly average minimum | 34 | ≥ 85 % | 340% |
| December 2025 | BOD, 5-day, percent removal, monthly average minimum | 82 | ≥ 85 % | 20% |
| December 2025 | Solids, suspended percent removal, monthly average minimum | 3.5 | ≥ 85 % | 543% |
| January 2026 | E. coli, 30-day geometric mean | > 2166 | ≤ 126 MPN/100mL | — |
| January 2026 | E. coli, daily maximum | > 2420 | ≤ 349 MPN/100mL | — |
| February 2026 | BOD, 5-day, percent removal, monthly average minimum | 79 | ≥ 85 % | 40% |
| February 2026 | E. coli, daily maximum | 1733 | ≤ 349 MPN/100mL | 397% |
| Parameter | Statistic | Limit | Months |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | minimum | ≥ 2 mg/L | Jan, Feb, Nov, Dec |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | monthly average | ≤ 30 mg/L | Jan, Feb, Nov, Dec |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | weekly average | ≤ 45 mg/L | Jan, Feb, Nov, Dec |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | monthly average | ≤ 97 lb/d | Jan, Feb, Nov, Dec |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | weekly average | ≤ 146 lb/d | Jan, Feb, Nov, Dec |
| pH | minimum | ≥ 6 SU | Jan, Feb, Nov, Dec |
| pH | maximum | ≤ 8.5 SU | Jan, Feb, Nov, Dec |
| Solids, total suspended | monthly average | ≤ 90 mg/L | Jan, Feb, Nov, Dec |
| Solids, total suspended | weekly average | ≤ 135 mg/L | Jan, Feb, Nov, Dec |
| Solids, total suspended | monthly average | ≤ 291 lb/d | Jan, Feb, Nov, Dec |
| Solids, total suspended | weekly average | ≤ 437 lb/d | Jan, Feb, Nov, Dec |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | monthly average | ≤ 15 mg/L | Jan, Feb, Nov, Dec |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | weekly average | ≤ 22.5 mg/L | Jan, Feb, Nov, Dec |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | monthly average | ≤ 49 lb/d | Jan, Feb, Nov, Dec |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | weekly average | ≤ 74 lb/d | Jan, Feb, Nov, Dec |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | monthly average | report only (MGD) | Jan, Feb, Nov, Dec |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | weekly average | report only (MGD) | Jan, Feb, Nov, Dec |
| Chlorine, total residual | monthly average | ≤ .081 mg/L | Jan, Feb, Nov, Dec |
| Chlorine, total residual | daily maximum | ≤ .139 mg/L | Jan, Feb, Nov, Dec |
| Chlorine, total residual | monthly average | ≤ .262 lb/d | Jan, Feb, Nov, Dec |
| Chlorine, total residual | daily maximum | ≤ .449 lb/d | Jan, Feb, Nov, Dec |
| E. coli | 30-day geometric mean | ≤ 126 MPN/100mL | Jan, Feb, Nov, Dec |
| E. coli | daily maximum | ≤ 349 MPN/100mL | Jan, Feb, Nov, Dec |
| E. coli | 30-day geometric mean | ≤ 126 MPN/100mL | Jan, Feb, Nov, Dec |
| E. coli | daily maximum | ≤ 800 MPN/100mL | Jan, Feb, Nov, Dec |
| BOD, 5-day, percent removal | monthly average minimum | ≥ 85 % | Jan, Feb, Nov, Dec |
| Solids, suspended percent removal | monthly average minimum | ≥ 85 % | Jan, Feb, Nov, Dec |
Cited limits by parameter: South Carolina's rules and the federal ones.
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