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Sewage treatment plant, Bluefield, West Virginia. NPDES permit WV0041971, in force until Sep 5, 2028. Last 12 months: over a limit 28 times (last August 2026), 168 required values missing, 11 of 12 reports late. Source: EPA ECHO, Oct 22, 2026.
| Period ending | Parameter | Reported | Limit | Over by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 2025 | Coliform, fecal general, daily maximum | 1935 #/100mL | ≤ 400 #/100mL | 384% |
| November 2025 | Coliform, fecal general, monthly geometric mean | 1935 #/100mL | ≤ 200 #/100mL | 868% |
| November 2025 | Copper, total recoverable, daily maximum | 19.9 mg/L | ≤ .014 mg/L | — |
| November 2025 | Copper, total recoverable, monthly average | 19.9 mg/L | ≤ .008 mg/L | — |
| November 2025 | Zinc, total recoverable, daily maximum | 40.9 mg/L | ≤ .12 mg/L | 33983% |
| November 2025 | Zinc, total recoverable, monthly average | 40.9 mg/L | ≤ .06 mg/L | 68067% |
| December 2025 | Copper, total recoverable, daily maximum | .02 mg/L | ≤ .014 mg/L | 43% |
| December 2025 | Copper, total recoverable, monthly average | .02 mg/L | ≤ .008 mg/L | 150% |
| January 2026 | Copper, total recoverable, monthly average | .014 mg/L | ≤ .008 mg/L | 75% |
| February 2026 | Copper, total recoverable, monthly average | .011 mg/L | ≤ .008 mg/L | 38% |
| February 2026 | Copper, total recoverable, monthly average | .011 mg/L | ≤ .008 mg/L | 38% |
| April 2026 | Copper, total recoverable, daily maximum | .073 mg/L | ≤ .014 mg/L | 421% |
| April 2026 | Copper, total recoverable, daily maximum | .073 mg/L | ≤ .014 mg/L | 421% |
| April 2026 | Copper, total recoverable, monthly average | .073 mg/L | ≤ .008 mg/L | 813% |
| April 2026 | Copper, total recoverable, monthly average | .073 mg/L | ≤ .008 mg/L | 813% |
| April 2026 | Solids, suspended percent removal, monthly average minimum | 82.2 % | ≥ 85 % | 19% |
| April 2026 | Solids, suspended percent removal, monthly average minimum | 82.2 % | ≥ 85 % | 19% |
| April 2026 | Zinc, total recoverable, daily maximum | .362 mg/L | ≤ .12 mg/L | 202% |
| April 2026 | Zinc, total recoverable, daily maximum | .362 mg/L | ≤ .12 mg/L | 202% |
| April 2026 | Zinc, total recoverable, monthly average | .362 mg/L | ≤ .06 mg/L | 503% |
| April 2026 | Zinc, total recoverable, monthly average | .362 mg/L | ≤ .06 mg/L | 503% |
| May 2026 | Solids, suspended percent removal, monthly average minimum | 65.5 % | ≥ 85 % | 130% |
| May 2026 | Solids, suspended percent removal, monthly average minimum | 65.5 % | ≥ 85 % | 130% |
| June 2026 | Solids, suspended percent removal, monthly average minimum | 63 % | ≥ 85 % | 147% |
| July 2026 | Copper, total recoverable, monthly average | .013 mg/L | ≤ .008 mg/L | 63% |
| July 2026 | Copper, total recoverable, monthly average | .013 mg/L | ≤ .008 mg/L | 63% |
| August 2026 | Coliform, fecal general, daily maximum | 1483 #/100mL | ≤ 400 #/100mL | 271% |
| August 2026 | Copper, total recoverable, monthly average | .009 mg/L | ≤ .008 mg/L | 13% |
| Parameter | Statistic | Limit | Months |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | instantaneous minimum | ≥ 6 mg/L | all year |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | monthly average | ≤ 30 mg/L | all year |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | daily maximum | ≤ 60 mg/L | all year |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | monthly average | ≤ 25 lb/d | all year |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | daily maximum | ≤ 50 lb/d | all year |
| pH | instantaneous minimum | ≥ 6 SU | all year |
| pH | instantaneous maximum | ≤ 9 SU | all year |
| Solids, total suspended | monthly average | ≤ 30 mg/L | all year |
| Solids, total suspended | daily maximum | ≤ 60 mg/L | all year |
| Solids, total suspended | monthly average | ≤ 25 lb/d | all year |
| Solids, total suspended | daily maximum | ≤ 50 lb/d | all year |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | monthly average | ≤ 11.8 mg/L | all year |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | daily maximum | ≤ 23.7 mg/L | all year |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | monthly average | ≤ 9.8 lb/d | all year |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | daily maximum | ≤ 19.8 lb/d | all year |
| Zinc, total recoverable | monthly average | ≤ .06 mg/L | all year |
| Zinc, total recoverable | daily maximum | ≤ .12 mg/L | all year |
| Lead, total recoverable | monthly average | report only (mg/L) | all year |
| Lead, total recoverable | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year |
| Copper, total recoverable | monthly average | ≤ .008 mg/L | all year |
| Copper, total recoverable | daily maximum | ≤ .014 mg/L | all year |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | monthly average | report only (MGD) | all year |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | daily maximum | report only (MGD) | all year |
| Chlorine, total residual | monthly average | ≤ .028 mg/L | all year |
| Chlorine, total residual | daily maximum | ≤ .057 mg/L | all year |
| Coliform, fecal general | monthly geometric mean | ≤ 200 #/100mL | all year |
| Coliform, fecal general | daily maximum | ≤ 400 #/100mL | all year |
| BOD, 5-day, percent removal | monthly average minimum | ≥ 85 % | all year |
| Solids, suspended percent removal | monthly average minimum | ≥ 85 % | all year |
Cited limits by parameter: West Virginia's rules and the federal ones.
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