Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES AR0034550
ARKANSAS STEEL ASSOCIATES, LLC, Newport, AR: NPDES AR0034550 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 24Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 4Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
ARKANSAS STEEL ASSOCIATES, LLC holds NPDES permit AR0034550, which discharges to Trib,Village Cr,White R. EPA’s file records it issued October 14, 2015 and expiring October 31, 2020. 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 filed | ARKANSAS STEEL ASSOCIATES, LLC |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | ARKANSAS STEEL ASSOCIATES, LLC |
| NPDES ID | AR0034550 |
| Permit status | Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued) |
| Permit type | Individual permit |
| Discharger class | Minor discharger |
| Facility type | Not a publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | October 14, 2015 |
| Expiration date | October 31, 2020 |
| Address | Newport, AR 72112 |
| Receiving water | TRIB,VILLAGE CR,WHITE R |
| Subwatershed | Locust Creek-Village Creek (HUC 110100130203) |
| Other EPA IDs (FRS) | RCRA handler ARD091691261; ICIS-AIR source AR0000000506700033 |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download); cross-program IDs from EPA’s FRS facility-registry crosswalk.
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 24Pollutants on file
- 24Under a numeric limit
- 11With a violation of any kind
- 4With an effluent exceedance
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 measure | Limits | Violations, any kind | Effluent exceedances | Latest exceedance | Largest exceedance, as filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | 4 | 12 | 8 | March 31, 2026 | 99,999% over the limit |
| Solids, total suspended | 12 | 26 | 2 | March 31, 2019 | 51% over the limit |
| Copper, total recoverable | 16 | 2 | 2 | January 31, 2024 | 62% over the limit |
| Oil & Grease | 8 | 17 | 1 | December 31, 2006 | 4% over the limit |
| pH | 6 | 22 | 0 | ||
| Zinc, total recoverable | 8 | 20 | 0 | ||
| Lead, total recoverable | 8 | 20 | 0 | ||
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 6 | 20 | 0 | ||
| Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit | 2 | 9 | 0 | ||
| Pass/Fail Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| NOEC Sub-Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Arsenic, total recoverable | 8 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Iron, total recoverable | 8 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Manganese, total recoverable | 8 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Coliform, fecal general | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Pass/Fail Static Renewal 7Day Chronic Pimephales promelas | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Low Flow Pass/Fail Survival Test Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Low Flow Pass/Fail Survival Test Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Pimephales promelas | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| NOEC Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| NOEC Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Pimephales promelas | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| NOEC Sub-Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Pimephales promelas | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Coef Of Var Static Renewal 7Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Coef Of Var Static Renewal 7Day Chronic Pimephales promelas | 2 | 0 | 0 |
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
- 0Single-event violations
EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES AR0034550.
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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Figures from EPA’s ICIS-NPDES download, loaded September 15, 2026.