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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Dec 2.
Published in final edited form as: Water Environ Res. 2014 Sep;86(9):835–843.

Table 1. Monthly averages for total coliforms or fecal coliforms in Tahlequah water resource recovery facility effluent 2007-2009.

Year Month Total coliforms/100 mla Fecal coliforms/100mlb
2007 Jan 16
Feb 25
Mar 11
Apr 80
May 10
Jun 14
Jul 4
Aug 37
Sep 33
Oct 215
Nov 185
Dec 217
2008 Jan 189
Feb 318
Mar 134
Apr 127
May 41
Jun 34
Jul 3
Aug 26
Sep 15
Oct 101
Nov 1118
Dec 464
2009 Jan 177
Feb 622
Mar 1700
Apr 3313
May 51
Jun 27
Jul 12
Aug 14
Sep 19
Oct 99
Nov 352
Dec 241
a

Tahlequah WRRF Oklahoma/National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (OPDES/NPDES) permit limitations: Daily Maximum Discharge of 20,000 coliforms/100 ml and an Average (geometric mean) Monthly Discharge of 5,000 coliforms/100ml.

b

Tahlequah WRRF Oklahoma/National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (OPDES/NPDES) permit limitations: Daily Maximum Discharge of 400 fecal coliforms/100 ml and an Average (geometric mean) Monthly Discharge of 200 fecal coliforms/100ml.