Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES AR0034941
USDINPS-BUFFALO NATIONAL RIVER - BUFFALO POINT LOWER PLANT [U2-B], Yellville, AR: NPDES AR0034941 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 11Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 7Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
USDINPS-BUFFALO NATIONAL RIVER - BUFFALO POINT LOWER PLANT [U2-B], held by USDINPS-BUFFALO NATL RIVER-BUFFALO POINT LOWER PLANT (U2-B), holds NPDES permit AR0034941, which discharges to Buffalo R,White R. EPA’s file records it issued January 13, 2014 and expiring January 31, 2019. The status and dates are as EPA’s permit file stood when Velarion loaded it (October 14, 2026); EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO carries the permit’s current standing.
Identity
| Facility as filed | USDINPS-BUFFALO NATIONAL RIVER - BUFFALO POINT LOWER PLANT [U2-B] |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | USDINPS-BUFFALO NATL RIVER-BUFFALO POINT LOWER PLANT (U2-B) |
| NPDES ID | AR0034941 |
| Permit status | Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued) |
| Permit type | Individual permit |
| Discharger class | Minor discharger |
| Facility type | Federal facility |
| Issued | January 13, 2014 |
| Expiration date | January 31, 2019 |
| Address | Yellville, AR 72687 |
| Receiving water | BUFFALO R,WHITE R |
| Subwatershed | Hickory Creek-Buffalo River (HUC 110100050502) |
| NAICS | 721211 – Rv [Recreational Vehicle] Parks and Campgrounds |
| SIC | 7033 – Trailer Parks And Campsites |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download) and EPA’s NAICS/SIC and component files, the same download.
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 12Pollutants on file
- 11Under a numeric limit
- 10With a violation of any kind
- 7With 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solids, total suspended | 12 | 15 | 9 | March 31, 2025 | 1,313% over the limit |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | 8 | 6 | 6 | April 30, 2026 | 362% over the limit |
| E. coli | 6 | 4 | 4 | May 31, 2019 | 173% over the limit |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | 12 | 7 | 3 | June 30, 2025 | 95% over the limit |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | 16 | 20 | 2 | July 31, 2018 | 76% over the limit |
| Chlorine, total residual | 3 | 2 | 2 | June 30, 2026 | 5,961% over the limit |
| pH | 8 | 5 | 1 | September 30, 2006 | |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 4 | 10 | 0 | ||
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | 3 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Coliform, fecal general | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N] | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N] | 4 | 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 AR0034941.
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 October 14, 2026.