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Town of Rutherford

Sewage treatment plant, Rutherford, Tennessee. NPDES permit TN0062227, in force until Jan 31, 2030. Last 12 months: over a limit 6 times (last July 2026), 2 of 24 reports late. Source: EPA ECHO, Oct 22, 2026.

Reports due
About 15 days after each period: outfall 001 form G monthly (33 values), outfall INF1 form G monthly (4 values)
Last report on file
September 2026
Oct 2024 – Sep 2025
27 values over a limit, 8 required values missing, 5 of 19 reports late

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

Period endingParameterReportedLimitOver by
November 2025BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C, daily maximum66 mg/L≤ 65 mg/L2%
November 2025BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C, monthly average60.5 mg/L≤ 45 mg/L34%
November 2025BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C, weekly average66 mg/L≤ 50 mg/L32%
November 2025E. coli, daily maximum2420 #/100mL≤ 410 #/100mL490%
November 2025E. coli, geometric mean1917 #/100mL≤ 126 #/100mL1421%
July 2026Solids, total suspended, weekly average112 mg/L≤ 110 mg/L2%

Limits in force (37)

ParameterStatisticLimitMonthsOutfall
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]instantaneous minimum≥ 1 mg/Lall year001
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cmonthly average≤ 45 mg/Lall year001
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cweekly average≤ 50 mg/Lall year001
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cdaily maximum≤ 65 mg/Lall year001
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cmonthly average≤ 135 lb/dall year001
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cdaily maximum≤ 195 lb/dall year001
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cweekly average≤ 150 lb/dall year001
pHminimum≥ 6 SUall year001
pHmaximum≤ 9 SUall year001
Solids, total suspendedmonthly average≤ 100 mg/Lall year001
Solids, total suspendedweekly average≤ 110 mg/Lall year001
Solids, total suspendeddaily maximum≤ 120 mg/Lall year001
Solids, total suspendedmonthly average≤ 300 lb/dall year001
Solids, total suspendeddaily maximum≤ 360 lb/dall year001
Solids, total suspendedweekly average≤ 330 lb/dall year001
Solids, settleabledaily maximum≤ 1 mL/Lall year001
Nitrogen, total [as N]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year001
Nitrogen, total [as N]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year001
Nitrogen, total [as N]monthly averagereport only (lb/d)all year001
Nitrogen, total [as N]daily maximumreport only (lb/d)all year001
Phosphorus, total [as P]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year001
Phosphorus, total [as P]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year001
Phosphorus, total [as P]monthly averagereport only (lb/d)all year001
Phosphorus, total [as P]daily maximumreport only (lb/d)all year001
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantmonthly averagereport only (MGD)all year001
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantdaily maximumreport only (MGD)all year001
Chlorine, total residualmonthly average≤ .33 mg/Lall year001
Chlorine, total residualdaily maximum≤ .5 mg/Lall year001
E. coligeometric mean≤ 126 #/100mLall year001
E. colidaily maximum≤ 410 #/100mLall year001
SSO, Dry Weathermonthly total≤ 0 occur/moall year001
SSO, Wet Weathermonthly total≤ 0 occur/moall year001
BOD, 5-day, percent removalmonthly average minimum≥ 65 %all year001
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cmonthly averagereport only (mg/L)all yearINF1
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cmonthly averagereport only (mg/L)all yearINF1
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cdaily maximumreport only (mg/L)all yearINF1
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cdaily maximumreport only (mg/L)all yearINF1

How strict are these limits?

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

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