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Federal facility (Sewerage Systems), Keystone, South Dakota. NPDES permit SD0021610 expired Jun 30, 2023; its limits still apply. Last 12 months: over a limit once (last February 2026). Source: EPA ECHO, Oct 22, 2026.

Reports due
About 28 days after each period: form A monthly (30 values)
Last report on file
August 2026
Oct 2024 – Sep 2025
0 values over a limit, 0 required values missing, 0 of 12 reports late

Last 12 months (Oct 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2026)

Period endingParameterReportedLimitOver by
February 2026BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C, daily maximum23 mg/L≤ 17.5 mg/L31%

Limits in force (53)

ParameterStatisticLimitMonths
Temperature, water deg. centigradedaily maximum≤ 24 deg Call year
Temperature, water deg. centigrademaximum 7-day averagereport only (deg C)all year
Temperature, water deg. centigradedaily maximumreport only (deg C)all year
Temperature, water deg. centigrademaximum 7-day averagereport only (deg C)all year
Temperature, water deg. centigradedaily maximumreport only (deg C)all year
Flow rate30-day averagereport only (MGD)all year
Flow ratedaily maximumreport only (MGD)all year
Conductivitydaily maximumreport only (umho/cm)all year
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]daily minimum≥ 6 mg/LApr–Sep
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]daily minimum≥ 7 mg/LJan, Feb, Mar, Oct, Nov, Dec
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C30-day average≤ 10 mg/Lall year
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cdaily maximum≤ 17.5 mg/Lall year
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C30-day averagereport only (mg/L)all year
pHdaily minimum≥ 6.6 SUall year
pHdaily maximum≤ 8.6 SUall year
Alkalinity, total [as CaCO3]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year
Solids, total suspended30-day average≤ 10 mg/Lall year
Solids, total suspendeddaily maximum≤ 17.5 mg/Lall year
Solids, total suspended30-day averagereport only (mg/L)all year
Oil and grease, hexane extr methoddaily maximum≤ 10 mg/Lall year
Nitrogen, total [as N]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]30-day average≤ 1.3 mg/LJan
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]30-day average≤ 1.3 mg/LFeb
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]30-day average≤ 2.2 mg/LMar
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]30-day average≤ 1.9 mg/LApr
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]30-day average≤ 1 mg/LMay
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]30-day average≤ 1 mg/LJun
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]30-day average≤ 1 mg/LJul
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]30-day average≤ 1 mg/LAug
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]30-day average≤ 1 mg/LSep
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]30-day average≤ 1 mg/LOct
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]30-day average≤ 1.2 mg/LNov
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]30-day average≤ 1.2 mg/LDec
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum≤ 2.2 mg/LJan
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum≤ 2.2 mg/LFeb
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum≤ 4.8 mg/LMar
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum≤ 4.6 mg/LApr
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum≤ 1.7 mg/LMay
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum≤ 1.7 mg/LJun
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum≤ 1.7 mg/LJul
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum≤ 1.7 mg/LAug
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum≤ 1.7 mg/LSep
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum≤ 3 mg/LOct
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum≤ 3.1 mg/LNov
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum≤ 2.2 mg/LDec
Phosphorus, total [as P]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year
Arsenic, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year
E. coli, colony forming units [CFU]30-day geometric mean≤ 126 #/100mLMay–Sep
E. coli, colony forming units [CFU]daily maximum≤ 235 #/100mLMay–Sep
Solids, total dissolveddaily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year
BOD, 5-day, percent removalmonthly average minimum≥ 85 %all year
Solids, suspended percent removalmonthly average minimum≥ 85 %all year
Oil and grease visualdaily maximum≤ 0 abst=0;prst=1all year

How strict are these limits?

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

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