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Athens Utilities Board (AUB)

Sewage treatment plant, major discharger, Athens, Tennessee. NPDES permit TN0067539, in force until Apr 30, 2027. Last 12 months: over a limit 2 times (last May 2026), 2 required values missing, 2 of 24 reports late. Source: EPA ECHO, Oct 22, 2026.

Reports due
About 15 days after each period: outfall 001 form G monthly (38 values), outfall INF1 form G monthly (6 values)
Renewal application due
Nov 1, 2026 · 180 days before expiry; your permit may set another date
Last report on file
September 2026
Oct 2024 – Sep 2025
1 value over a limit, 0 required values missing, 1 of 24 reports late

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

Period endingParameterReportedLimitOver by
May 2026IC25 Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia, minimum3.851 %> 54 %93%
May 2026SSO, Wet Weather, monthly total1 occur/mo≤ 0 occur/mo—

Limits in force (54)

ParameterStatisticLimitMonthsOutfall
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]instantaneous minimum≥ 6 mg/Lall year001
pHminimum≥ 6 SUall year001
pHmaximum≤ 9 SUall year001
Solids, total suspendedmonthly average≤ 30 mg/Lall year001
Solids, total suspendedweekly average≤ 40 mg/Lall year001
Solids, total suspendeddaily maximum≤ 45 mg/Lall year001
Solids, total suspendedmonthly average≤ 300 lb/dall year001
Solids, total suspendedweekly average≤ 400 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]monthly averagereport only (lb/d)all year001
Nitrogen, total [as N]rolling average≤ 29223 lb/yrall year001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ 2 mg/LMay–Oct001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ 3 mg/LJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]weekly average≤ 3 mg/LMay–Oct001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]weekly average≤ 4.5 mg/LJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum≤ 4 mg/LMay–Oct001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum≤ 6 mg/LJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ 20 lb/dMay–Oct001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ 30 lb/dJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]weekly average≤ 30 lb/dMay–Oct001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]weekly average≤ 45 lb/dJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec001
Phosphorus, total [as P]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year001
Phosphorus, total [as P]monthly averagereport only (lb/d)all year001
Phosphorus, total [as P]rolling average≤ 18385 lb/yrall year001
Cyanide, total [as CN]monthly average≤ .00907 mg/Lall 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
E. colimonthly geometric mean≤ 126 #/100mLall year001
E. colidaily maximum≤ 941 #/100mLall year001
SSO, Dry Weathermonthly total≤ 0 occur/moall year001
SSO, Wet Weathermonthly total≤ 0 occur/moall year001
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]monthly average≤ 20 mg/LJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec001
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]monthly average≤ 12.5 mg/LMay–Oct001
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]weekly average≤ 27 mg/LJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec001
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]weekly average≤ 17 mg/LMay–Oct001
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]daily maximum≤ 34 mg/LJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec001
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]daily maximum≤ 21 mg/LMay–Oct001
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]monthly average≤ 200 lb/dJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec001
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]monthly average≤ 125 lb/dMay–Oct001
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]weekly average≤ 270 lb/dJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec001
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]weekly average≤ 170 lb/dMay–Oct001
BOD, carbonaceous, percent removaldaily minimum≥ 40 %all year001
BOD, carbonaceous, percent removalmonthly average minimum≥ 85 %all year001
Solids, suspended percent removaldaily minimum≥ 40 %all year001
Solids, suspended percent removalmonthly average minimum≥ 85 %all year001
IC25 Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubiaminimum> 54 %all year001
IC25 Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Pimephalesminimum> 54 %all year001
Solids, total suspendedmonthly averagereport only (mg/L)all yearINF1
Solids, total suspendeddaily maximumreport only (mg/L)all yearINF1
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantmonthly averagereport only (MGD)all yearINF1
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantdaily maximumreport only (MGD)all yearINF1
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)all yearINF1
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]daily 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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