Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES AR0036315

WHEATLEY, CITY OF, Wheatley, AR: NPDES AR0036315 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

Administratively continuedPermit status
MinorDischarger class
10Pollutants under a numeric limit
5Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
0Inspections on file
0Formal enforcement actions

WHEATLEY, CITY OF holds NPDES permit AR0036315, which discharges to Flat Fork Cr,Big Cr,White R. EPA’s file records it issued February 28, 2019 and expiring February 29, 2024.

WHEATLEY, CITY OF, Wheatley, Arkansas: Individual permit AR0036315; Publicly owned treatment works; Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued); issued February 28, 2019, term to February 29, 2024; discharges to FLAT FORK CR,BIG CR,WHITE R.

Solids, total suspended: 6 limits, 201 violations of any kind, 9 effluent exceedances, latest April 30, 2024, largest 99,999% over the limit.
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C: 6 limits, 196 violations of any kind, 4 effluent exceedances, latest February 28, 2019, largest 99,999% over the limit.
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant: 4 limits, 133 violations of any kind, 4 effluent exceedances, latest May 31, 2012, largest 2,147,483,650% over the limit.
pH: 4 limits, 132 violations of any kind, 4 effluent exceedances, latest February 29, 2024.
Coliform, fecal general: 4 limits, 132 violations of any kind, 4 effluent exceedances, latest February 28, 2023, largest 99,999% over the limit.
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]: 2 limits, 64 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
Overflows: 1 limit, 50 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
Overflow volume [SS0 volume, CSO volume]: 1 limit, 50 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
Solids, total dissolved: 6 limits, 21 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
Chlorine, total residual: 2 limits, 12 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.

Arkansas holds 381 Publicly owned treatment works coverages of this permit type in EPA’s file; 354 were issued before AR0036315.

Coverages issued nearest AR0036315

January 31, 2019: NORFORK, CITY OF - NORFORK WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT, Norfork, AR0043036, held by NORFORK, CITY OF
February 4, 2019: PERRYVILLE, CITY OF, Perryville, AR0020125, held by Perryville, City of
February 13, 2019: STEPHENS, CITY OF, Stephens, AR0020168, held by Stephens, City of - Stephens Water Works
February 14, 2019: HAVANA WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT, Havana, AR0046256, held by HAVANA, CITY OF
February 25, 2019: HERMITAGE, CITY OF, Hermitage, AR0051055
February 28, 2019: ALMYRA, CITY OF, Almyra, AR0043761, held by Almyra, City of
February 28, 2019: SOUTHSIDE PUBLIC WATER AUTHORITY - WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT, Independence County, AR0050784, held by SOUTHSIDE PUBLIC WATER AUTHORITY
March 13, 2019: SUBIACO,CITY OF, Subiaco, AR0040991, held by SUBIACO, CITY OF
March 21, 2019: STAMPS, CITY OF - SOUTH PLANT, Stamps, AR0048305, held by Stamps, City Of
March 28, 2019: CORNING, CITY OF - CORNING WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT, Corning, AR0033979, held by CORNING, CITY OF

WHEATLEY, CITY OF among its neighbors

EPA’s permit file holds 3 discharge permits in the Maple Slough-Flat Fork Creek subwatershed (HUC 080203040102), AR0036315 among them. Its county holds 32, 2 of them major permits; AR0036315 is a minor permit.

Other permits in the Maple Slough-Flat Fork Creek subwatershed (HUC 080203040102)

MCCARTHY BUILDING COMPANIES, INC. - BIG CREEK SOLAR, Moro: ARR158670, minor permit, discharging to White River, permit term to October 31, 2026
SCENIC HILL SOLAR LXXI, LLC - SCENIC HILL SOLAR- BRINKLEY, Brinkley: ARR158675, minor permit, permit term to October 31, 2026

Identity

Facility as filed	WHEATLEY, CITY OF
Permittee as filed	WHEATLEY, CITY OF
NPDES ID	AR0036315
Permit status	Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit type	Individual permit
Discharger class	Minor discharger
Facility type	Publicly owned treatment works
Program	Publicly owned treatment works
Issued	February 28, 2019
Expiration date	February 29, 2024
Address	Wheatley, AR 72392
Receiving water	FLAT FORK CR,BIG CR,WHITE R
Receiving water impaired	303(D) Listed
Subwatershed	Maple Slough-Flat Fork Creek (HUC 080203040102)

Effluent limits and exceedances

10Pollutants on file
10Under a numeric limit
10With a violation of any kind
5With 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	6	201	9	April 30, 2024	99,999% over the limit
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C	6	196	4	February 28, 2019	99,999% over the limit
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant	4	133	4	May 31, 2012	2,147,483,650% over the limit
pH	4	132	4	February 29, 2024
Coliform, fecal general	4	132	4	February 28, 2023	99,999% over the limit
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]	2	64	0
Overflows	1	50	0
Overflow volume [SS0 volume, CSO volume]	1	50	0
Solids, total dissolved	6	21	0
Chlorine, total residual	2	12	0

Inspections, violations and enforcement

0Single-event violations

EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES AR0036315.

Inspections

EPA’s inspection file holds no inspection for NPDES AR0036315.

Formal enforcement and penalties

0 formal actions, 0 of them with a penalty assessed. Federal and state penalties are separate figures from separate authorities and are shown as each was filed, never added together.

Informal enforcement

EPA’s informal enforcement file holds no action for NPDES AR0036315.

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This public-records page covers Clean Water Act NPDES permit AR0036315, held by WHEATLEY, CITY OF in Wheatley, AR, which discharges to FLAT FORK CR, BIG CR and WHITE R. The permit is listed as administratively continued and a Minor discharger, with 5 pollutants under a numeric limit and 5 pollutants with an effluent exceedance recorded.