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Sewage treatment plant, Emporia, Virginia. NPDES permit VA0092983, in force until Mar 31, 2029. Last 12 months: over a limit 2 times (last December 2025), 2 required values missing, 4 of 13 reports late. Source: EPA ECHO, Oct 22, 2026.
| Period ending | Parameter | Reported | Limit | Over by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C], monthly average | 10.74 | ≤ 10 mg/L | 7% |
| December 2025 | BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C], weekly average | 21 | ≤ 15 mg/L | 40% |
| Parameter | Statistic | Limit | Months |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | minimum | ≥ 5 mg/L | all year |
| pH | minimum | ≥ 6 SU | all year |
| pH | maximum | ≤ 8 SU | all year |
| Solids, total suspended | monthly average | ≤ 10 mg/L | all year |
| Solids, total suspended | weekly average | ≤ 15 mg/L | all year |
| Solids, total suspended | monthly average | ≤ 3.8 kg/d | all year |
| Solids, total suspended | weekly average | ≤ 5.7 kg/d | all year |
| Solids, total suspended | monthly average | report only (mg/L) | all year |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | monthly average | ≤ .66 mg/L | May–Nov |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | monthly average | report only (mg/L) | Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Dec |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | weekly average | ≤ .97 mg/L | May–Nov |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | weekly average | report only (mg/L) | Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Dec |
| Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N] | monthly average | ≤ 3 mg/L | all year |
| Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N] | weekly average | ≤ 4.5 mg/L | all year |
| Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N] | monthly average | ≤ 1.1 kg/d | all year |
| Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N] | weekly average | ≤ 1.7 kg/d | all year |
| Hardness, total [as CaCO3] | maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year |
| Copper, total recoverable | monthly average | report only (ug/L) | all year |
| Copper, total recoverable | weekly average | report only (ug/L) | all year |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | monthly average | ≤ .1 MGD (alert, not enforceable) | all year |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | daily maximum | report only (MGD) (alert, not enforceable) | all year |
| E. coli | monthly average | ≤ 126 #/100mL | all year |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | monthly average | ≤ 10 mg/L | all year |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | weekly average | ≤ 15 mg/L | all year |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | monthly average | ≤ 3.8 kg/d | all year |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | weekly average | ≤ 5.7 kg/d | all year |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | monthly average | report only (mg/L) | all year |
| BOD, carb-5 day, 20 deg C, percent removal | monthly average minimum | ≥ 85 % | all year |
| Solids, suspended percent removal | monthly average minimum | ≥ 85 % | all year |
| Parameter | New limit | New or tighter | Median, last 12 months | × new limit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper, total recoverable, monthly average | 30 ug/L | new | 17.5 ug/L (10 values) | 0.583× |
| Copper, total recoverable, weekly average | 30 ug/L | new | 17.5 ug/L (10 values) | 0.583× |
Cited limits by parameter: Virginia's rules and the federal ones.
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