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Noncommercial Research Organizations, Lead, South Dakota. NPDES permit SD0028134 expired Jun 30, 2012; its limits still apply. Last 12 months: no values over a limit. Source: EPA ECHO, Oct 22, 2026.

Reports due
About 28 days after each period: outfall 001 form A monthly (49 values), outfall 001 form W quarterly (2 values), outfall 002 form A monthly (49 values), outfall 002 form W quarterly (2 values), outfall MTL form 1 monthly (47 values), outfall MTL form 2 monthly (47 values)
Last report on file
August 2026
Oct 2024 – Sep 2025
0 values over a limit, 0 required values missing, 0 of 56 reports late

Limits in force (196)

ParameterStatisticLimitMonthsOutfall
Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit30-day averagereport only (deg F)all year001
Temperature, water deg. fahrenheitdaily maximum≤ 75 deg Fall year001
Flow rate30-day averagereport only (MGD)all year001
Flow ratedaily maximumreport only (MGD)all year001
Conductivity30-day average≤ 3000 umho/cmall year001
Conductivitydaily maximum≤ 4375 umho/cmall year001
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]daily minimumreport only (mg/L)all year001
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C30-day averagereport only (mg/L)all year001
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cdaily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year001
pHdaily minimum≥ 6.5 SUall year001
pHdaily maximum≤ 8 SUall year001
Solids, total suspended30-day average≤ 10 mg/Lall year001
Solids, total suspendeddaily maximum≤ 17.5 mg/Lall year001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]30-day average≤ 1 mg/Lall year001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum≤ 1.8 mg/Lall year001
Nitrogen, nitrate total [as N]30-day average≤ 50 mg/Lall year001
Nitrogen, nitrate total [as N]daily maximum≤ 88 mg/Lall year001
Cyanide, weak acid, dissociable30-day average≤ 5.2 ug/Lall year001
Cyanide, weak acid, dissociabledaily maximum≤ 22 ug/Lall year001
Hardness, total [as CaCO3]daily minimumreport only (mg/L)all year001
Hardness, total [as CaCO3]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year001
Arsenic, total recoverable30-day average≤ 150 ug/Lall year001
Arsenic, total recoverabledaily maximum≤ 340 ug/Lall year001
Selenium, total recoverable30-day average≤ 4.6 ug/Lall year001
Selenium, total recoverabledaily maximum≤ 12.8 ug/Lall year001
Selenite, Total Recoverable30-day averagereport only (ug/L)all year001
Selenite, Total Recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
Nickel, total recoverable30-day average≤ 168 ug/Lall year001
Nickel, total recoverabledaily maximum≤ 1520 ug/Lall year001
Silver total recoverable30-day average≤ 41.1 ug/Lall year001
Silver total recoverabledaily maximum≤ 41.1 ug/Lall year001
Zinc, total recoverable30-day average≤ 388 ug/Lall year001
Zinc, total recoverabledaily maximum≤ 388 ug/Lall year001
Cadmium, total recoverable30-day average≤ .76 ug/Lall year001
Cadmium, total recoverabledaily maximum≤ 8.7 ug/Lall year001
Lead, total recoverable30-day average≤ 18.6 ug/Lall year001
Lead, total recoverabledaily maximum≤ 477 ug/Lall year001
Chromium, total recoverable30-day average≤ 11 ug/Lall year001
Chromium, total recoverabledaily maximum≤ 16 ug/Lall year001
Copper, total recoverable30-day average≤ 30.5 ug/Lall year001
Copper, total recoverabledaily maximum≤ 52 ug/Lall year001
Selenate, Total Recoverable30-day averagereport only (ug/L)all year001
Selenate, Total Recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
Solids, total dissolved30-day average≤ 3000 mg/Lall year001
Solids, total dissolveddaily maximum≤ 4375 mg/Lall year001
Mercury, total recoverable30-day average≤ .012 ug/Lall year001
Mercury, total recoverabledaily maximum≤ 1.4 ug/Lall year001
Hydrocarbons, total petroleumdaily maximum≤ 10 mg/Lall year001
Oil and grease visualdaily maximumreport only (N=0;Y=1)all year001
Pass/Fail Static Renewal 48Hr Acute Ceriodaphnia dubiadaily maximum≤ 0 pass=0;fail=1all year001
Pass/Fail Static Renewal 96Hr Acute Pimephales Promelasdaily maximum≤ 0 pass=0;fail=1all year001
Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit30-day averagereport only (deg F)all year002
Temperature, water deg. fahrenheitdaily maximum≤ 65 deg Fall year002
Flow rate30-day averagereport only (MGD)all year002
Flow ratedaily maximumreport only (MGD)all year002
Conductivity30-day average≤ 3000 umho/cmall year002
Conductivitydaily maximum≤ 4375 umho/cmall year002
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]daily minimumreport only (mg/L)all year002
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C30-day averagereport only (mg/L)all year002
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cdaily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year002
pHdaily minimum≥ 6.6 SUall year002
pHdaily maximum≤ 8.6 SUall year002
Solids, total suspended30-day average≤ 10 mg/Lall year002
Solids, total suspendeddaily maximum≤ 17.5 mg/Lall year002
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]30-day average≤ 1 mg/Lall year002
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum≤ 1.8 mg/Lall year002
Nitrogen, nitrate total [as N]30-day average≤ 50 mg/Lall year002
Nitrogen, nitrate total [as N]daily maximum≤ 88 mg/Lall year002
Cyanide, weak acid, dissociable30-day average≤ 5.2 ug/Lall year002
Cyanide, weak acid, dissociabledaily maximum≤ 22 ug/Lall year002
Hardness, total [as CaCO3]daily minimumreport only (mg/L)all year002
Hardness, total [as CaCO3]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year002
Arsenic, total recoverable30-day average≤ 150 ug/Lall year002
Arsenic, total recoverabledaily maximum≤ 340 ug/Lall year002
Selenium, total recoverable30-day average≤ 4.6 ug/Lall year002
Selenium, total recoverabledaily maximum≤ 12.8 ug/Lall year002
Selenite, Total Recoverable30-day averagereport only (ug/L)all year002
Selenite, Total Recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year002
Nickel, total recoverable30-day average≤ 168 ug/Lall year002
Nickel, total recoverabledaily maximum≤ 1520 ug/Lall year002
Silver total recoverable30-day average≤ 41.1 ug/Lall year002
Silver total recoverabledaily maximum< 41.1 ug/Lall year002
Zinc, total recoverable30-day average≤ 388 ug/Lall year002
Zinc, total recoverabledaily maximum≤ 388 ug/Lall year002
Cadmium, total recoverable30-day average≤ .76 ug/Lall year002
Cadmium, total recoverabledaily maximum≤ 8.7 ug/Lall year002
Lead, total recoverable30-day average≤ 18.6 ug/Lall year002
Lead, total recoverabledaily maximum≤ 477 ug/Lall year002
Chromium, total recoverable30-day average≤ 11 ug/Lall year002
Chromium, total recoverabledaily maximum≤ 16 ug/Lall year002
Copper, total recoverable30-day average≤ 30.5 ug/Lall year002
Copper, total recoverabledaily maximum≤ 52 ug/Lall year002
Selenate, Total Recoverable30-day averagereport only (ug/L)all year002
Selenate, Total Recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year002
Solids, total dissolved30-day average≤ 3000 mg/Lall year002
Solids, total dissolveddaily maximum≤ 4375 mg/Lall year002
Mercury, total recoverable30-day average≤ .012 ug/Lall year002
Mercury, total recoverabledaily maximum≤ 1.4 ug/Lall year002
Hydrocarbons, total petroleumdaily maximum≤ 10 mg/Lall year002
Oil and grease visualdaily maximumreport only (N=0;Y=1)all year002
Pass/Fail Static Renewal 48Hr Acute Ceriodaphnia dubiadaily maximum≤ 0 pass=0;fail=1all year002
Pass/Fail Static Renewal 96Hr Acute Pimephales Promelasdaily maximum≤ 0 pass=0;fail=1all year002
Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit30-day averagereport only (deg F)all yearMTL
Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit30-day averagereport only (deg F)all yearMTL
Temperature, water deg. fahrenheitdaily maximumreport only (deg F)all yearMTL
Temperature, water deg. fahrenheitdaily maximumreport only (deg F)all yearMTL
Conductivity30-day averagereport only (umho/cm)all yearMTL
Conductivity30-day averagereport only (umho/cm)all yearMTL
Conductivitydaily maximumreport only (umho/cm)all yearMTL
Conductivitydaily maximumreport only (umho/cm)all yearMTL
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]daily minimumreport only (mg/L)all yearMTL
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]daily minimumreport only (mg/L)all yearMTL
pHdaily minimumreport only (SU)all yearMTL
pHdaily minimumreport only (SU)all yearMTL
pHdaily maximumreport only (SU)all yearMTL
pHdaily maximumreport only (SU)all yearMTL
Solids, total suspended30-day averagereport only (mg/L)all yearMTL
Solids, total suspended30-day averagereport only (mg/L)all yearMTL
Solids, total suspendeddaily maximumreport only (mg/L)all yearMTL
Solids, total suspendeddaily maximumreport only (mg/L)all yearMTL
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]30-day averagereport only (mg/L)all yearMTL
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]30-day averagereport only (mg/L)all yearMTL
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all yearMTL
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all yearMTL
Nitrogen, nitrate total [as N]30-day averagereport only (mg/L)all yearMTL
Nitrogen, nitrate total [as N]30-day averagereport only (mg/L)all yearMTL
Nitrogen, nitrate total [as N]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all yearMTL
Nitrogen, nitrate total [as N]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all yearMTL
Cyanide, weak acid, dissociable30-day averagereport only (ug/L)all yearMTL
Cyanide, weak acid, dissociable30-day averagereport only (ug/L)all yearMTL
Cyanide, weak acid, dissociabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all yearMTL
Cyanide, weak acid, dissociabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all yearMTL
Hardness, total [as CaCO3]30-day averagereport only (ug/L)all yearMTL
Hardness, total [as CaCO3]30-day averagereport only (mg/L)all yearMTL
Hardness, total [as CaCO3]daily maximumreport only (ug/L)all yearMTL
Hardness, total [as CaCO3]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all yearMTL
Arsenic, total recoverable30-day averagereport only (ug/L)all yearMTL
Arsenic, total recoverable30-day averagereport only (ug/L)all yearMTL
Arsenic, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all yearMTL
Arsenic, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all yearMTL
Selenium, total recoverable30-day averagereport only (ug/L)all yearMTL
Selenium, total recoverable30-day averagereport only (ug/L)all yearMTL
Selenium, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all yearMTL
Selenium, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all yearMTL
Selenite, Total Recoverable30-day averagereport only (mg/L)all yearMTL
Selenite, Total Recoverable30-day averagereport only (ug/L)all yearMTL
Selenite, Total Recoverabledaily maximumreport only (mg/L)all yearMTL
Selenite, Total Recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all yearMTL
Nickel, total recoverable30-day averagereport only (ug/L)all yearMTL
Nickel, total recoverable30-day averagereport only (ug/L)all yearMTL
Nickel, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all yearMTL
Nickel, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all yearMTL
Silver total recoverable30-day averagereport only (ug/L)all yearMTL
Silver total recoverable30-day averagereport only (ug/L)all yearMTL
Silver total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all yearMTL
Silver total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all yearMTL
Zinc, total recoverable30-day averagereport only (ug/L)all yearMTL
Zinc, total recoverable30-day averagereport only (ug/L)all yearMTL
Zinc, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all yearMTL
Zinc, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all yearMTL
Cadmium, total recoverable30-day averagereport only (ug/L)all yearMTL
Cadmium, total recoverable30-day averagereport only (ug/L)all yearMTL
Cadmium, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all yearMTL
Cadmium, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all yearMTL
Lead, total recoverable30-day averagereport only (ug/L)all yearMTL
Lead, total recoverable30-day averagereport only (ug/L)all yearMTL
Lead, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all yearMTL
Lead, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all yearMTL
Copper, total recoverable30-day averagereport only (ug/L)all yearMTL
Copper, total recoverable30-day averagereport only (ug/L)all yearMTL
Copper, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all yearMTL
Copper, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all yearMTL
Chromium, trivalent total recoverable30-day averagereport only (ug/L)all yearMTL
Chromium, trivalent total recoverable30-day averagereport only (ug/L)all yearMTL
Chromium, trivalent total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all yearMTL
Chromium, trivalent total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all yearMTL
Selenate, Total Recoverable30-day averagereport only (ug/L)all yearMTL
Selenate, Total Recoverable30-day averagereport only (ug/L)all yearMTL
Selenate, Total Recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all yearMTL
Selenate, Total Recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all yearMTL
Solids, total dissolved30-day averagereport only (mg/L)all yearMTL
Solids, total dissolved30-day averagereport only (mg/L)all yearMTL
Solids, total dissolveddaily maximumreport only (mg/L)all yearMTL
Solids, total dissolveddaily maximumreport only (mg/L)all yearMTL
Mercury, total recoverable30-day averagereport only (ug/L)all yearMTL
Mercury, total recoverable30-day averagereport only (ug/L)all yearMTL
Mercury, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all yearMTL
Mercury, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all yearMTL
Chromium, hexavalent tot recoverable30-day averagereport only (ug/L)all yearMTL
Chromium, hexavalent tot recoverable30-day averagereport only (ug/L)all yearMTL
Chromium, hexavalent tot recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all yearMTL
Chromium, hexavalent tot recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all yearMTL
Hydrocarbons, total petroleumdaily maximumreport only (mg/L)all yearMTL
Hydrocarbons, total petroleumdaily maximumreport only (mg/L)all yearMTL
Oil and grease visualdaily minimumreport only (N=0;Y=1)all yearMTL
Oil and grease visualdaily maximumreport only (N=0;Y=1)all yearMTL

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