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Alexandria Sanitation Authority

Sewage treatment plant, major discharger, Alexandria, Virginia. NPDES permit VA0025160 expired Jun 30, 2026; its limits still apply. Last 12 months: over a limit once (last January 2026). Source: EPA ECHO, Oct 22, 2026.

Reports due
About 10 days after each period: outfall 001 form M1 monthly (26 values), outfall 002 form M1 monthly (28 values), outfall 001 form A1 yearly, outfall 002 form A1 yearly
Last report on file
August 2026
Oct 2024 – Sep 2025
0 values over a limit, 0 required values missing, 0 of 26 reports late

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

Period endingParameterReportedLimit
January 2026BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C], monthly average> 104≤ 1000 kg/d

Limits in force (94)

ParameterStatisticLimitMonthsOutfall
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]minimum≥ 6 mg/Lall year001
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]minimum≥ 6 mg/Lall year001
pHminimum≥ 6 SUall year001
pHminimum≥ 6 SUall year001
pHmaximum≤ 9 SUall year001
pHmaximum≤ 9 SUall year001
Solids, total suspendedmonthly average≤ 6 mg/Lall year001
Solids, total suspendedmonthly average≤ 6 mg/Lall year001
Solids, total suspendedweekly average≤ 9 mg/Lall year001
Solids, total suspendedweekly averagereport only (mg/L)all year001
Solids, total suspendedmonthly average≤ 1200 kg/dall year001
Solids, total suspendedmonthly average≤ 1200 kg/dall year001
Solids, total suspendedweekly average≤ 1800 kg/dall year001
Solids, total suspendedweekly averagereport only (kg/d)all year001
Nitrogen, total [as N]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ 6.9 mg/LFeb, Mar001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ 1 mg/LApr–Oct001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ 8.4 mg/LJan, Nov, Dec001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ 6.9 mg/LFeb, Mar001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ 8.4 mg/LJan, Nov, Dec001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ 1 mg/LApr–Oct001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]weekly average≤ 8.5 mg/LFeb, Mar001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]weekly average≤ 4.4 mg/LApr–Oct001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]weekly average≤ 10 mg/LJan, Nov, Dec001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]weekly averagereport only (mg/L)Feb, Mar001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]weekly averagereport only (mg/L)Jan, Nov, Dec001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]weekly averagereport only (mg/L)Apr–Oct001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ 200 kg/dApr–Oct001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ 200 kg/dApr–Oct001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]weekly average≤ 900 kg/dApr–Oct001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]weekly averagereport only (kg/d)Apr–Oct001
Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year001
Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year001
Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]weekly averagereport only (mg/L)all year001
Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]weekly averagereport only (mg/L)all year001
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year001
Phosphorus, total [as P]monthly average≤ .18 mg/Lall year001
Phosphorus, total [as P]monthly average≤ .18 mg/Lall year001
Phosphorus, total [as P]weekly average≤ .27 mg/Lall year001
Phosphorus, total [as P]weekly averagereport only (mg/L)all year001
Phosphorus, total [as P]monthly average≤ 81 lb/dall year001
Phosphorus, total [as P]monthly average≤ 81 lb/dall year001
Phosphorus, total [as P]weekly average≤ 120 lb/dall year001
Phosphorus, total [as P]weekly averagereport only (lb/d)all year001
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantmonthly average≤ 54 MGD (alert, not enforceable)all year001
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantEPA's "MAX BDL"report only (MGD) (alert, not enforceable)all year001
E. colimonthly geometric mean≤ 126 #/100mLall year001
E. colimonthly geometric mean≤ 126 #/100mLall year001
Nitrogen, Total As Nannual average≤ 3 mg/Lall year001
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]monthly average≤ 5 mg/Lall year001
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]monthly average≤ 5 mg/Lall year001
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]weekly average≤ 8 mg/Lall year001
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]weekly averagereport only (mg/L)all year001
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]monthly average≤ 1000 kg/dall year001
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]monthly average≤ 1000 kg/dall year001
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]weekly average≤ 1600 kg/dall year001
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]weekly averagereport only (kg/d)all year001
TU Static Renewal 7-Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubiamaximumreport only (tox chronic)all year001
TU Static Renewal 7-Day Chronic Pimphales promelasmaximumreport only (tox chronic)all year001
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]minimum≥ 6 mg/Lall year002
pHminimum≥ 6 SUall year002
pHmaximum≤ 9 SUall year002
Solids, total suspendedmonthly average≤ 6 mg/Lall year002
Solids, total suspendedweekly average≤ 9 mg/Lall year002
Solids, total suspendedmonthly average≤ 1200 kg/dall year002
Solids, total suspendedweekly average≤ 1800 kg/dall year002
Nitrogen, total [as N]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year002
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ 6.9 mg/LFeb, Mar002
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ 8.4 mg/LJan, Nov, Dec002
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ 1 mg/LApr–Oct002
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]weekly average≤ 8.5 mg/LFeb, Mar002
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]weekly average≤ 10 mg/LJan, Nov, Dec002
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]weekly average≤ 4.4 mg/LApr–Oct002
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ 200 kg/dApr–Oct002
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]weekly average≤ 900 kg/dApr–Oct002
Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year002
Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]weekly averagereport only (mg/L)all year002
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year002
Phosphorus, total [as P]monthly average≤ .18 mg/Lall year002
Phosphorus, total [as P]weekly average≤ .27 mg/Lall year002
Phosphorus, total [as P]monthly average≤ 81 lb/dall year002
Phosphorus, total [as P]weekly average≤ 120 lb/dall year002
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantmonthly average≤ 54 MGD (alert, not enforceable)all year002
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantEPA's "MAX BDL"report only (MGD) (alert, not enforceable)all year002
Chlorine, total residualmonthly average≤ .009 mg/Lall year002
Chlorine, total residualweekly average≤ .01 mg/Lall year002
E. colimonthly geometric mean≤ 126 #/100mLall year002
Nitrogen, Total As Nannual average≤ 3 mg/Lall year002
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]monthly average≤ 5 mg/Lall year002
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]weekly average≤ 8 mg/Lall year002
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]monthly average≤ 1000 kg/dall year002
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]weekly average≤ 1600 kg/dall year002
TU Static Renewal 7-Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubiamaximumreport only (tox chronic)all year002
TU Static Renewal 7-Day Chronic Pimphales promelasmaximumreport only (tox chronic)all year002

How strict are these limits?

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

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