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Sewage treatment plant, Faulkton, South Dakota. NPDES permit SD0021971, in force until May 31, 2029. Last 12 months: over a limit once (last October 2025). Source: EPA ECHO, Oct 22, 2026.
| Period ending | Parameter | Reported | Limit | Over by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2025 | Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N], 30-day average | 3.06 mg/L | ≤ 2.3 mg/L | 33% |
| Parameter | Statistic | Limit | Months |
|---|---|---|---|
| Temperature, water deg. centigrade | 30-day average | report only (deg C) | all year |
| Temperature, water deg. centigrade | daily maximum | report only (deg C) | all year |
| Flow rate | 30-day average | report only (MGD) | all year |
| Flow rate | daily maximum | report only (MGD) | all year |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | 30-day average | ≤ 30 mg/L | all year |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | maximum 7-day average | ≤ 45 mg/L | all year |
| pH | daily minimum | ≥ 6 SU | all year |
| pH | daily maximum | ≤ 9 SU | all year |
| Solids, total suspended | 30-day average | ≤ 30 mg/L | all year |
| Solids, total suspended | maximum 7-day average | ≤ 45 mg/L | all year |
| Nitrogen, total [as N] | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | 30-day average | ≤ 2.3 mg/L | May–Oct |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | 30-day average | ≤ 3.2 mg/L | Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | daily maximum | ≤ 5.7 mg/L | May–Oct |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | daily maximum | ≤ 5.7 mg/L | Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year |
| E. coli, colony forming units [CFU] | 30-day geometric mean | ≤ 630 #/100mL | May–Sep |
| E. coli, colony forming units [CFU] | daily maximum | ≤ 1178 #/100mL | May–Sep |
| Flow, total | monthly total | report only (Mgal) | all year |
| Duration of discharge | monthly total | report only (d) | all year |
Cited limits by parameter: South Dakota's rules and the federal ones.
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