Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES AR0036668
FRIT INDUSTRIES, INC., Walnut Ridge, AR: NPDES AR0036668 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 22Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 11Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
FRIT INDUSTRIES, INC., held by FRIT INDUSTRIES, INC, holds NPDES permit AR0036668, which discharges to Trib,Coon Cr,Village Cr,White R. EPA’s file records it issued March 29, 2016 and expiring April 30, 2021. 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 | FRIT INDUSTRIES, INC. |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | FRIT INDUSTRIES, INC |
| NPDES ID | AR0036668 |
| 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 | March 29, 2016 |
| Expiration date | April 30, 2021 |
| Address | Walnut Ridge, AR 72476 |
| Receiving water | TRIB,COON CR,VILLAGE CR,WHITE R |
| Subwatershed | Coon Creek-Village Creek (HUC 110100130101) |
| NAICS | 325314 – Fertilizer [Mixing Only] Manufacturing |
| SIC | 2875 – Fertilizers, Mixing Only |
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
- 23Pollutants on file
- 22Under a numeric limit
- 21With a violation of any kind
- 11With 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whole effluent toxicity | 2 | 79 | 32 | June 30, 2018 | 99,999% over the limit |
| Zinc, total [as Zn] | 4 | 36 | 18 | June 30, 2025 | 99,999% over the limit |
| Cadmium, total [as Cd] | 4 | 29 | 13 | June 30, 2015 | 99,999% over the limit |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | 4 | 27 | 11 | June 30, 2010 | 99,999% over the limit |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 4 | 18 | 10 | May 31, 2011 | 99,999% over the limit |
| Whole Effluent Toxicity [WET] - C. dubia | 2 | 12 | 8 | June 30, 2026 | 90% over the limit |
| Solids, total suspended | 6 | 20 | 4 | September 30, 2002 | 99,999% over the limit |
| Lead, total [as Pb] | 0 | 4 | 4 | September 30, 2002 | 99,999% over the limit |
| Chloride [as Cl] | 2 | 12 | 2 | September 30, 2002 | 99,999% over the limit |
| Sulfate, total [as SO4] | 2 | 12 | 2 | September 30, 2002 | 99,999% over the limit |
| pH | 2 | 7 | 1 | December 31, 2008 | |
| Low Flow Pass/Fail Survival Test Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia | 1 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Coef Of Var Static Renewal 7Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia | 1 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Pass/Fail Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia | 1 | 5 | 0 | ||
| NOEC Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia | 1 | 5 | 0 | ||
| NOEC Sub-Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia | 1 | 5 | 0 | ||
| Coef Of Var Static Renewal 7Day Chronic Pimephales promelas | 1 | 5 | 0 | ||
| Pass/Fail Static Renewal 7Day Chronic Pimephales promelas | 1 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Low Flow Pass/Fail Survival Test Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Pimephales promelas | 1 | 4 | 0 | ||
| NOEC Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Pimephales promelas | 1 | 4 | 0 | ||
| NOEC Sub-Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Pimephales promelas | 1 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Streamflow | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Discharge flow as % of stream flow | 1 | 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 AR0036668.
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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