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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES AR0022365

CAMDEN WATER UTILITIES, Camden, AR: NPDES AR0022365 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

CAMDEN WATER UTILITIES, held by Camden, City of, holds NPDES permit AR0022365, which discharges to Ouachita River. EPA’s file records it issued August 28, 2018 and expiring August 31, 2023. The status and dates are as EPA’s permit file stood when Velarion loaded it (September 15, 2026); EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO carries the permit’s current standing.

Identity

Facility as filedCAMDEN WATER UTILITIES
Permittee as filedCamden, City of
NPDES IDAR0022365
Permit statusAdministratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit typeIndividual permit
Discharger classMajor discharger
Facility typePublicly owned treatment works
ProgramPublicly owned treatment works
IssuedAugust 28, 2018
Expiration dateAugust 31, 2023
AddressCamden, AR 71701
Receiving waterOuachita River
SubwatershedMizzell Creek-Ouachita River (HUC 080401020906)

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).

Effluent limits and exceedances

An effluent exceedance is a discharge monitoring report value over the permit’s numeric limit (EPA’s violation code E90). A violation of any kind also counts a report not filed. Each row is EPA’s own count for that pollutant.

Pollutant or measureLimitsViolations, any kindEffluent exceedancesLatest exceedanceLargest exceedance, as filed
Solids, total suspended3941September 30, 201190% over the limit
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]3900
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]3750
NOAEC Lethal Static Renewal 48Hr acute Pimephales promelas230
Coef Of Var Static Renewal 48Hr Acute D. pulex230
Coef Of Var Static Renewal 48Hr Acute Pimephales promelas230
pH220
Low Flow Pass/Fail Static Renewal 48Hr Acute Daphnia pulex220
LF Pass/Fail Static Renewal 48Hr Acute Pimephales promelas220
NOAEC Lethal Statis Renewal 48 Hr Acute Daphnia pulex220
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]110
Coliform, fecal general400
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]300
Phosphorus, total [as P]300
Whole effluent toxicity - retest #1200
Whole effluent toxicity - retest #2200
WET, sublethal retest #1200
WET, sublethal retest #2200
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant200
Whole Effluent Toxicity - Retest #3200
Whole Effluent Toxicity, Sub-Lethal Retest #3200
Mercury, total recoverable200
Chlorine, total residual100
Peracetic Acid100
Overflows100
Overflow volume [SS0 volume, CSO volume]100

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES limits and effluent violations files (ECHO download); up to 60 rows shown, most exceedances first.

Inspections, violations and enforcement

EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES AR0022365.

Velarion’s copy of EPA’s ICIS-NPDES files does not include the inspections, formal enforcement actions and informal enforcement actions files, so this page shows none of them. EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO lists this permit’s inspections, enforcement actions and penalties.

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES violation, inspection and enforcement files (ECHO download); up to 50 rows of each shown, newest first.

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What this page shows

This public-records page covers Clean Water Act discharge permit NPDES AR0022365, held by Camden, City of for CAMDEN WATER UTILITIES in Camden, AR, a publicly owned treatment works classed as a major discharger that discharges to the Ouachita River. The permit is listed as administratively continued, and the page reports 26 pollutants on file, 11 of them under a numeric limit, with 1 pollutant showing an effluent exceedance.