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NPDES Self Monitoring Program
City of Mt. Shasta, WWTP and U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service

Organization

City of Mount Shasta
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Program website

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Plan contact

Rodney Bryan
530-936-7510

Start date 08/10/2007
End date None
Objectives The Discharger owns and operates the municipal wastewater treatment plant. The treatment system consists of headworks (Parshall flume, bar screen, comminutor and grit chamber), four oxidation/stabilization ponds, ballast lagoon dosing basin, dissolved air flotation system, intermittent backwash filter, chlorine contact chamber, declorination system and discharge line. Wastewater is discharged to one of the following: Discharge EFF-001 on the Sacramento River (a water of the United States) EFF-003, a leachfield adjacent to Highway 89 on land owned by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service or EFF-002, the Mt. Shasta Resort Golf Course. Discharge EFF-001 is within the Box Canyon. Cease and Desist, Order No. R5-2007-0057.
Annual budget None

Basins & sub-basins monitored

  • Sacramento River (Sacramento River)
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Sites Monitored

Name Code Latitude Longitude Map
Lake Siskiyou, US discharge at Box Canyon Dam
R-1 41.279208 -122.327958 locate
Sacramento River, 1.15 miles DS of treatment plant discharge EFF-001 opposite Ney Springs fishing access point.
R-2 41.271622 -122.313966 locate

Parameters Monitored

GroupParametersFrequency
Disinfection Byproducts Trihalomethanes Other
General Water Quality Dissolved Oxygen (DO), Hardness, pH, Temperature, Turbidity Monthly, Weekly
Hydrology Flow Daily
Major Ions & Minerals Asbestos, Cyanide Other
Mercury Mercury Other
Metals & Trace Elements Antimony, Arsenic, Beryllium, Cadmium, Chromium, Copper, Nickel, Selenium, Silver, Thallium, Zinc Other
Organic Contaminants Acid extractable - other, Base-neutral extractable - other, Bis(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate, Organic Contaminants - other, PAHs - other, PCBs, Trihalomethanes Other, Not Recorded
Pathogens & Bacteria Total Coliforms Bimonthly
Pesticides Organochlorine Pesticides Other
Priority Pollutants Priority Pollutants Other

Data Products Available

ItemAvailable OnlineURLAvailable by RequestComment
Monitoring Plan Yes http://www.waterboards.ca.gov/... Yes
Other No Yes Discharger self-report
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