EPA · discharge permits by state
Discharge permits in Arkansas
- 5,333Current permits
- 180Major dischargers
- 858Individual permits
A major discharger is one EPA rates as significant on volume, toxicity or the water it reaches; the rest are minors. An individual permit is written for one operation, while general permit coverage applies a statewide permit to a site that qualifies for it.
This page gathers Arkansas’s current permits three ways below — by the program they are issued under, by the city of the discharge, and by watershed. It names 5 programs, 289 cities and 708 watersheds. Each list says which set it covers.
Every permit’s record
Each of the 5,333 current permits in Arkansas has a record page: the permittee, the receiving water, the status and dates, and its effluent limits and exceedances. Each city below lists its own; or every permit in Arkansas, A to Z.
By what is permitted in Arkansas
- Biosolids79
- Construction stormwater2,584
- Industrial stormwater1,265
- Small municipal storm sewer systems7
- Publicly owned treatment works381
By city
- LITTLE ROCK293
- BENTONVILLE162
- JONESBORO162
- SPRINGDALE150
- FAYETTEVILLE140
- FORT SMITH140
- NORTH LITTLE ROCK134
- ROGERS131
- CONWAY125
- BENTON97
- HOT SPRINGS91
- EL DORADO79
- CENTERTON73
- LOWELL72
- PINE BLUFF61
- SILOAM SPRINGS57
- CABOT52
- BATESVILLE50
- RUSSELLVILLE50
- BLYTHEVILLE48
- MALVERN46
- SEARCY45
- MOUNTAIN HOME44
- VAN BUREN44
- PARAGOULD43
- HOPE42
- MAGNOLIA41
- MAUMELLE41
- ARKADELPHIA40
- WEST MEMPHIS40
- HARRISON38
- TEXARKANA38
- JACKSONVILLE37
- OSCEOLA37
- NASHVILLE33
- PEA RIDGE32
- BRYANT30
- GENTRY30
- ALEXANDER27
- DE QUEEN27
- HEBER SPRINGS27
- TONTITOWN27
- MONTICELLO26
- PRESCOTT26
- SHERWOOD26
- BEEBE25
- STUTTGART25
- CAMDEN24
- GREENBRIER24
- CROSSETT23
- POCAHONTAS23
- SHERIDAN23
- FARMINGTON22
- LONOKE22
- NEWPORT21
- PRAIRIE GROVE21
- WYNNE21
- CLARKSVILLE20
- DIERKS20
- MORRILTON20
- ASHDOWN18
- BAUXITE18
- BERRYVILLE17
- BROOKLAND17
- GRAVETTE17
- HUNTSVILLE17
- MENA17
- HENSLEY16
- HIGHFILL16
- OZARK16
- BELLA VISTA15
- BOONEVILLE15
- EAST CAMDEN15
- FULTON15
- HELENA15
- QUITMAN15
- WARREN15
- BARLING14
- FORDYCE14
- MOUNT IDA14
- WARD14
- CAVE SPRINGS13
- CLINTON13
- DANVILLE13
- GREENWOOD13
- HAMPTON13
- MARION13
- RISON13
- SCOTT13
- TRUMANN13
- ALMA12
- AUSTIN12
- HOT SPRINGS VILLAGE12
- MAYFLOWER12
- ROLAND12
- WALDRON12
- LEWISVILLE11
- MABELVALE11
- MOUNTAIN VIEW11
- MURFREESBORO11
- RECTOR11
- SMACKOVER11
- WEST HELENA11
- BEARDEN10
- DAMASCUS10
- EUREKA SPRINGS10
- FORREST CITY10
- HARRISBURG10
- LAKE VILLAGE10
- STAMPS10
- WALNUT RIDGE10
- CHERRY VALLEY9
- GREEN FOREST9
- GURDON9
- HERMITAGE9
- JUDSONIA9
- LINCOLN9
- MOUNTAIN PINE9
- REDFIELD9
- VILONIA9
- WHITE HALL9
- ARMOREL8
- CRAWFORDSVILLE8
- DECATUR8
- DES ARC8
- FOREMAN8
- HETH8
- MARIANNA8
- MCCRORY8
- MONETTE8
- PARIS8
- BEE BRANCH7
- BLACK ROCK7
- CAVE CITY7
- CORNING7
- DERMOTT7
- ELKINS7
- ENGLAND7
- FAIRFIELD BAY7
- GARFIELD7
- HASKELL7
- JOHNSON7
- LOCKESBURG7
- MAMMOTH SPRING7
- MANILA7
- MARMADUKE7
- MULBERRY7
- SALEM7
- WEST FORK7
- AMITY6
- ATKINS6
- BISMARCK6
- BRINKLEY6
- CALION6
- CITY OF SPRINGDALE6
- DARDANELLE6
- DONALDSON6
- DUMAS6
- EL PASO6
- FOUKE6
- HAZEN6
- LAMAR6
- LONSDALE6
- MARKED TREE6
- OLA6
- OZAN6
- PEARCY6
- SPARKMAN6
- WILSON6
- ALTUS5
- AUGUSTA5
- BALD KNOB5
- CADDO VALLEY5
- CLEVELAND5
- DE WITT5
- DEQUEEN5
- ELM SPRINGS5
- EMERSON5
- GLENWOOD5
- HUNTINGTON5
- JASPER5
- MANSFIELD5
- MARSHALL5
- MAYNARD5
- PLUMERVILLE5
- ROSE BUD5
- ROYAL5
- SALINE COUNTY5
- SHANNON HILLS5
- STAR CITY5
- STRONG5
- TAYLOR5
- WALDO5
- WILLIFORD5
- YELLVILLE5
- ARKANSAS CITY4
- ASH FLAT4
- BIGELOW4
- BRADLEY4
- BUCKNER4
- CALICO ROCK4
- CARLISLE4
- CLARENDON4
- COVE4
- DOVER4
- DRASCO4
- FOUNTAIN LAKE4
- GILLETT4
- GOSHEN4
- GRADY4
- HATFIELD4
- HAVANA4
- HORATIO4
- HOXIE4
- HUTTIG4
- JESSIEVILLE4
- KNOXVILLE4
- LAKE CITY4
- LAVACA4
- LEXA4
- LITTLE FLOCK4
- LUXORA4
- MENIFEE4
- MORO4
- MOUNTAINBURG4
- NEWARK4
- NORMAN4
- OIL TROUGH4
- PIGGOTT4
- POTTSVILLE4
- PROCTOR4
- ROSSTON4
- SARATOGA4
- SULPHUR SPRINGS4
- TILLAR4
- TYRONZA4
- WHEATLEY4
- ALPENA3
- ANTOINE3
- BAND MILL3
- BETHEL HEIGHTS3
- BONO3
- BRADFORD3
- CALHOUN COUNTY3
- CARAWAY3
- CARTHAGE3
- CHARLESTON3
- CHEROKEE VILLAGE3
- CORD3
- DE VALLS BLUFF3
- GASSVILLE3
- GOULD3
- GRANNIS3
- GUION3
- HAMBURG3
- HARDY3
- HARTFORD3
- HARTMAN3
- HENDERSON3
- HOLLY GROVE3
- HUGHES3
- JEFFERSON3
- KIRBY3
- LEOLA3
- LEPANTO3
- LESLIE3
- LONDON3
- LOUANN3
- MARVELL3
- MARYSVILLE3
- MCGEHEE3
- MIDWAY3
- MONTROSE3
- MOUNT HOLLY3
- OKOLONA3
- OXFORD3
- PANGBURN3
- PATTERSON3
- PERRY3
- PERRYVILLE3
- PLAINVIEW3
- PORTLAND3
- RAVENDEN SPRINGS3
- SPRINGFIELD3
- STEPHENS3
- SUNNYDALE3
- TICHNOR3
- WILMOT3
- WRIGHTSVILLE3
The 289 cities with the most permits. All 289 cities in Arkansas with 3 or more permits are listed at every city in Arkansas.
Watersheds inside Arkansas 708
Every watershed with three or more permits in Arkansas, most permits first.
- Subbasin 11110103 752
- Subbasin 11110207 557
- Watershed 1111010303 460
- Subbasin 08020203 353
- Subbasin 08040203 242
- Subbasin 11110203 212
- Watershed 1111020702 200
- Subbasin 11010001 194
- Watershed 1111020704 193
- Subbasin 08020402 154
- Subbasin 08040101 154
- Watershed 0802020310 146
- Subwatershed 111101030303 136
- Subbasin 11070208 134
- Subbasin 11110201 131
- Subbasin 08020301 130
- Subwatershed 111101030301 129
- Subbasin 08040201 128
- Watershed 1111010302 128
- Subwatershed 111101030302 124
- Subbasin 08040102 121
- Subbasin 11140109 121
- Subbasin 11010004 117
- Subbasin 11010014 110
- Watershed 1107020802 110
- Subbasin 08020302 108
- Subbasin 08040103 102
- Watershed 1111020304 101
- Subbasin 11110104 97
- Watershed 1111010406 85
- Subbasin 11110202 85
- Watershed 1111020101 80
- Subbasin 11110205 79
- Watershed 0802040201 76
- Watershed 0804010108 75
- Watershed 0804020304 75
- Subwatershed 111102070401 74
- Watershed 1111010305 68
- Subwatershed 111102030403 67
- Watershed 0802030101 66
- Subbasin 11140201 66
- Watershed 0802020312 65
- Subbasin 08040202 65
- Watershed 0804020307 65
- Subbasin 08040204 65
- Subwatershed 111102070202 65
- Watershed 1111020701 62
- Subwatershed 111102070204 62
- Subwatershed 110702080203 61
- Subbasin 08020205 60
- Subbasin 08040205 60
- Watershed 0802020314 58
- Subbasin 08020204 58
- Watershed 1101000107 57
- Subbasin 11110105 57
- Watershed 0802040202 56
- Subbasin 11010003 55
- Subbasin 11140203 55
- Watershed 0802030205 54
- Subbasin 11070209 54
- Watershed 1107020903 54
- Watershed 1111010301 54
- Subwatershed 080402030401 53
- Watershed 1101000104 52
- Subwatershed 111101030102 52
- Subwatershed 111101030201 51
- Subbasin 11110204 49
- Subbasin 08020303 48
- Subwatershed 111101030304 48
- Subwatershed 111102070201 48
- Watershed 1111020703 48
- Subwatershed 111102070404 48
- Subwatershed 111101040611 47
- Watershed 1111020305 45
- Watershed 1111020706 45
- Subwatershed 080202031007 42
- Watershed 1114020301 42
- Watershed 0804010107 41
- Subbasin 11010013 41
- Watershed 0804020104 40
- Watershed 1101001409 40
- Watershed 1111020303 40
- Subwatershed 080402030702 39
- Subwatershed 111101030502 39
- Subwatershed 111102010102 39
- Watershed 0804010201 38
- Subwatershed 110100010404 38
- Subwatershed 111101040612 38
- Watershed 0802020307 37
- Watershed 0804020301 37
- Subbasin 11010009 37
- Watershed 1114020101 37
- Subwatershed 080203020502 35
- Subwatershed 080402030103 35
- Watershed 1111020503 35
- Subwatershed 111102070403 35
- Subbasin 11140205 35
- Watershed 1111010509 34
- Subwatershed 111101050904 34
- Subwatershed 111102070402 34
- Watershed 0804020205 33
- Subbasin 08020304 32
- Subwatershed 110702090302 32
- Watershed 1101000309 31
- Subwatershed 111102030302 31
- Subwatershed 080202031005 30
- Subbasin 11010010 30
- Watershed 1111020501 30
- Watershed 1101000407 29
- Watershed 1114010903 29
- Subwatershed 080203010106 28
- Watershed 0804010205 28
- Watershed 0804020107 28
- Watershed 1101001407 28
- Subwatershed 080204020201 27
- Watershed 0804010306 27
- Subbasin 11010006 27
- Subwatershed 110702080202 27
- Subwatershed 111101030203 27
- Subwatershed 080202031008 26
- Subwatershed 080202031404 26
- Subbasin 08050001 26
- Watershed 1101000402 26
- Subwatershed 111102010101 26
- Subwatershed 080401020502 25
- Subwatershed 110100140903 25
- Subwatershed 111101030202 25
- Subwatershed 111101030204 25
- Subwatershed 111102070104 25
- Subwatershed 111102070203 25
- Watershed 0804020404 24
- Subbasin 08010100 23
- Watershed 0802030104 23
- Subwatershed 111101030305 23
- Subwatershed 111102070605 23
- Watershed 0802020407 22
- Subwatershed 080202040712 22
- Watershed 0802020409 22
- Subwatershed 080204020104 22
- Subwatershed 110100040201 22
- Watershed 1101000405 22
- Subwatershed 111401090303 22
- Watershed 1114010910 22
- Subwatershed 080401010806 21
- Subwatershed 080402030703 21
- Subbasin 11010012 21
- Watershed 1101001302 21
- Watershed 1101001406 21
- Subwatershed 080202031011 20
- Watershed 0802020504 20
- Subwatershed 080203010103 20
- Watershed 0802030103 20
- Subwatershed 080204020105 20
- Subwatershed 080401010701 20
- Subwatershed 080401010804 20
- Watershed 1111020203 20
- Watershed 1111020210 20
- Watershed 1114010908 20
- Subwatershed 080202031403 19
- Subbasin 08020401 19
- Subwatershed 080204020103 19
- Subwatershed 080204020202 19
- Watershed 0804010209 19
- Watershed 0804020101 19
- Subbasin 08040206 19
- Subwatershed 111101030501 19
- Watershed 1111010306 19
- Subwatershed 111102030505 19
- Subwatershed 111102070301 19
- Watershed 1114020102 19
- Subbasin 11140302 19
- Watershed 1114030207 19
- Subwatershed 080202030703 18
- Watershed 0802020501 18
- Watershed 0802040203 18
- Watershed 0804010204 18
- Subwatershed 080402010407 18
- Subwatershed 080402010701 18
- Watershed 0804020302 18
- Watershed 0804020501 18
- Subwatershed 110100030903 18
- Watershed 1107020801 18
- Watershed 1111020302 18
- Subwatershed 111102030402 18
- Subwatershed 111102070105 18
- Subwatershed 111102070303 18
- Subwatershed 111402010102 18
- Subwatershed 080203010401 17
- Watershed 0802030304 17
- Watershed 0802030403 17
- Subwatershed 080401020906 17
- Watershed 1101000902 17
- Subwatershed 110702080102 17
- Subwatershed 111401090801 17
- Watershed 1114020502 17
- Watershed 0804010101 16
- Subwatershed 080401010805 16
- Subwatershed 080402020501 16
- Subwatershed 080402020502 16
- Watershed 1101000406 16
All 708 watersheds in Arkansas with 3 or more permits are named on one page at every watershed in Arkansas.
Other states
Every state carrying three or more current permits, in alphabetical order.
- Alaska 3,110
- Alabama 13,475
- American Samoa 7
- Arizona 7,318
- California 3,312
- Colorado 8,712
- Connecticut 1,045
- District of Columbia 309
- Delaware 92
- Florida 23,564
- Georgia 45,725
- Guam 232
- Hawaii 2,939
- Iowa 1,610
- Idaho 4,607
- Illinois 10,926
- Indiana 13,164
- Kansas 5,445
- Kentucky 5,741
- Louisiana 4,455
Permits
Major dischargers first. Not every permit in Arkansas is listed here.
| Permit holder | NPDES ID | City | Program | Discharger | Receiving water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALMA, CITY OF | AR0021466 | ALMA | Publicly owned treatment works | Major | ARKANSAS R |
| ALMA, CITY OF | ARL021466 | ALMA | Biosolids | Major | Little Frog Bayou |
| AMERICAN KRAFT PAPER INDUSTRIES LLC | AR0001601 | WHITE HALL | Major | ARKANSAS RIVER | |
| AMMUNITION OPERATIONS, LLC | AR0001163 | LONOKE | Major | BU METO,ARKANSAS R | |
| ARKADELPHIA, CITY OF | AR0020605 | ARKADELPHIA | Publicly owned treatment works | Major | OUACHITA RIVER |
| ARKADELPHIA, CITY OF | ARL020605 | ARKADELPHIA | Biosolids | Major | Deceiper Creek-Ouachita River |
| ARKANSAS ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE CORPORATION-HARRY L. OSWALD GENERATING STATION | AR0049255 | WRIGHTSVILLE | Major | TRIB,LORANCE CR,PENNINGTON BU,ARKANSAS R | |
| ARKANSAS ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE CORPORATION-MAGNET COVE GENERATING STATION | AR0049611 | MALVERN | Major | OUACHITA R | |
| ASHDOWN WW TREATMENT PLANT | AR0042951 | ASHDOWN | Publicly owned treatment works | Major | DOMTAR CANAL,RED R |
| ASHDOWN, CITY OF | ARL042951 | ASHDOWN | Biosolids | Major | Haney Creek-Red River |
| ASSOCIATED ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE-DELL POWER PLANT | AR0049425 | DELL | Major | Dit #27,Dit #6,Tyronza R,St Francis R | |
| BARLING, CITY OF | AR0048801 | BARLING | Publicly owned treatment works | Major | ARKANSAS R |
| BASF CORPORATION | AR0037770 | WEST MEMPHIS | Major | MISSISSIPPI R | |
| BATESVILLE WATER UTILITIES - BATESVILLE WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT | AR0020702 | BATESVILLE | Publicly owned treatment works | Major | WHITE R |
| BATESVILLE, CITY OF | ARL020702 | BATESVILLE | Biosolids | Major | Big Creek-White River |
| BEEBE, CITY OF - BEEBE WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY | AR0022101 | BEEBE | Publicly owned treatment works | Major | CYPRESS BU,BU DES ARC,WHITE R |
| BEKAERT CORPORATION | AR0036552 | VAN BUREN | Major | ARKANSAS R | |
| BENTON UTILITIES WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT | AR0036498 | BENTON | Publicly owned treatment works | Major | TRIB,DEPOT CR,SALINE RV |
| BENTON, CITY OF | ARL036498 | BENTON | Biosolids | Major | Depot Creek-Saline River |
| BENTONVILLE, CITY OF | ARL022403 | BENTONVILLE | Biosolids | Major | McKisic Creek-Little Sugar Creek |
| BERRYVILLE WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT | AR0021792 | BERRYVILLE | Publicly owned treatment works | Major | MILL BR,FREEMAN BR,OSAGE CR,KINGS R |
| BERRYVILLE, CITY OF | ARL021792 | BERRYVILLE | Biosolids | Major | Warden Branch-Osage Creek |
| BIG RIVER STEEL HOLDINGS LLC | AR0052582 | OSCEOLA | Major | MISSISSIPPI R | |
| BLYTHEVILLE, CITY OF - WEST TREATMENT FACILITY | AR0022560 | BLYTHEVILLE | Publicly owned treatment works | Major | DIT #27,LEFTHAND CHUTE/LITTLE R,ST FRANCIS R |
| BLYTHEVILLE, CITY OF-SOUTH | AR0022578 | BLYTHEVILLE | Publicly owned treatment works | Major | TRIB,DIT #17,DIT #6,DIT #1,ST FRANCIS R |
| BLYTHEVILLE, CITY OF-SOUTH WWP | ARL022578 | BLYTHEVILLE | Biosolids | Major | Ditch No. 6 |
| BLYTHEVILLE, CITY OF-WEST WWTP | ARL022560 | BLYTHEVILLE | Biosolids | Major | Ditch Number Thirty Eight-Pemiscot Bayou |
| BRYANT, CITY OF | ARL034002 | BRYANT | Biosolids | Major | Little Hurricane Creek-Hurricane Creek |
| BRYANT, CITY OF - WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT | AR0034002 | BRYANT | Publicly owned treatment works | Major | TRIB,HURRICANE CR,SALINE R,OUACHITA R |
| CABOT WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY | AR0021661 | CABOT | Publicly owned treatment works | Major | TRIB, BU TWO PRAIRIE,BU METO,ARKANSAS R |
| CABOT, CITY OF | ARL021661 | CABOT | Biosolids | Major | Glade Branch-BayouTwo Prairie |
| CAMDEN WATER UTILITIES | AR0022365 | CAMDEN | Publicly owned treatment works | Major | Ouachita River |
| CAMDEN, CITY OF | ARL022365 | CAMDEN | Biosolids | Major | Mill Creek-Two Bayou |
| CITY WATER & LIGHT PLANT OF THE CITY OF JONESBORO - EASTSIDE WWTP | AR0043401 | JONESBORO | Publicly owned treatment works | Major | Whiteman Cr,Little Bay Dit,Dit #9,#10,Straight Slu |
| CLARKSVILLE CONNECTED UTILITIES - POLLUTION CONTROL FACILITY | AR0022187 | CLARKSVILLE | Publicly owned treatment works | Major | LK DARDANELLE, ARKANSAS R (1) & SPADRE CR (2) |
| CLARKSVILLE, CITY OF | ARL022187 | CLARKSVILLE | Biosolids | Major | Bear Creek-Rolling Fork |
| CLEAN HARBORS EL DORADO, LLC | AR0037800 | EL DORADO | Major | BOGGY CR,BU DE LOUTRE,OUACHITA RB | |
| CLEARWATER PAPER CORPORATION - CYPRESS BEND MILL | AR0035823 | ARKANSAS CITY | Major | MISSISSIPPI R | |
| CLINTON EAST WW TREATMENT FACILITY | AR0048836 | CLINTON | Publicly owned treatment works | Major | TRIB,S FRK LTL RED R,GREERS FERRY LK,LTL RED R,... |
| CLINTON WEST WW TREATMENT FACILITY | AR0048747 | CLINTON | Publicly owned treatment works | Major | TRIB,S FK LTL RED R,GREERS FERRY LK, LTL RED R |