Brownsville Energy Authority

NPDES permit TN0075078 · Major POTW · effective, expires 2031-05-31 · EPA's file as of 2026-09-19

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EPA's record, 2025-09-01 to 2026-08-31

2values over a limit
0required values missing, on 0 form(s)
0of 24 forms filed late

Last period with anything received: 2026-08-31. Most often over: Solids, suspended percent removal (1), Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] (1).

Reporting

Reports are due about 15 days after each monitoring period ends (read off this permit's own late-day counts in EPA's filings).

Limits in force (46)

OutfallParameterStatisticLimitMonths
001Oxygen, dissolved [DO]INST MIN >= 1 mg/L all year
001pHMINIMUM >= 6 SU all year
001pHMAXIMUM <= 10 SU all year
001Solids, total suspendedMO AVG <= 60 mg/L all year
001Solids, total suspendedWKLY AVG <= 75 mg/L all year
001Solids, total suspendedDAILY MX <= 90 mg/L all year
001Solids, total suspendedMO AVG <= 1141 lb/d all year
001Solids, total suspendedWKLY AVG <= 1426 lb/d all year
001Solids, total suspendedDAILY MX <= 1711 lb/d all year
001Solids, settleableDAILY MX <= 1 mL/L all year
001Nitrogen, total [as N]MO AVG report only all year
001Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]MO AVG <= 11 mg/L all year
001Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]WKLY AVG <= 15 mg/L all year
001Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]DAILY MX <= 18 mg/L all year
001Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]MO AVG <= 190 lb/d all year
001Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]WKLY AVG <= 285 lb/d all year
001Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]DAILY MX <= 342 lb/d all year
001Phosphate, ortho [as PO4]DAILY MX report only all year
001Phosphorus, total [as P]DAILY MX report only all year
001Phosphorus, total [as P]ROLL AVG <= 28 lb/d all year
001Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantMO AVG report only all year
001Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantDAILY MX report only all year
001Chlorine, total residualMO AVG <= .54 mg/L all year
001Chlorine, total residualDAILY MX <= .93 mg/L all year
001E. coliMO GEOMN <= 126 #/100mL all year
001E. coliDAILY MX <= 410 #/100mL all year
001SSO, Dry WeatherMO TOTAL <= 0 occur/mo all year
001SSO, Wet WeatherMO TOTAL <= 0 occur/mo all year
001BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]MO AVG <= 40 mg/L all year
001BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]WKLY AVG <= 55 mg/L all year
001BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]DAILY MX <= 65 mg/L all year
001BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]MO AVG <= 761 lb/d all year
001BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]WKLY AVG <= 1046 lb/d all year
001BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]DAILY MX <= 1236 lb/d all year
001BOD, carbonaceous, percent removalMO AV MN >= 65 % all year
001Solids, suspended percent removalMO AV MN >= 65 % all year
001IC25 Sub-Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubiaMINIMUM >= 2.03 % all year
001IC25 Sub-Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Pimephales promelasMINIMUM >= 2.03 % all year
INF1Solids, total suspendedMO AVG report only all year
INF1Solids, total suspendedDAILY MX report only all year
INF1Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]MO AVG report only all year
INF1Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]DAILY MX report only all year
INF1Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantMO AVG report only all year
INF1Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantDAILY MX report only all year
INF1BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]MO AVG report only all year
INF1BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]DAILY MX report only all year

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