Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES AR0037800
CLEAN HARBORS EL DORADO, LLC, El Dorado, AR: NPDES AR0037800 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MajorDischarger class
- 39Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 18Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
CLEAN HARBORS EL DORADO, LLC holds NPDES permit AR0037800, which discharges to Boggy Cr,Bu De Loutre,Ouachita Rb. EPA’s file records it issued August 17, 2016 and expiring September 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 | CLEAN HARBORS EL DORADO, LLC |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | CLEAN HARBORS EL DORADO, LLC |
| NPDES ID | AR0037800 |
| Permit status | Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued) |
| Permit type | Individual permit |
| Discharger class | Major discharger |
| Facility type | Not a publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | August 17, 2016 |
| Expiration date | September 30, 2021 |
| Address | El Dorado, AR 71730 |
| Receiving water | BOGGY CR,BU DE LOUTRE,OUACHITA RB |
| Subwatershed | Boggy Creek (HUC 080402020501) |
| NAICS | 562211 – Hazardous Waste Treatment and Disposal |
| SIC | 4953 – Refuse Systems |
| Other EPA IDs (FRS) | RCRA handler ARD069748192; ICIS-AIR source AR0000000513900098 |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download) and EPA’s NAICS/SIC and component files, the same download; cross-program IDs from EPA’s FRS facility-registry crosswalk.
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 47Pollutants on file
- 39Under a numeric limit
- 42With a violation of any kind
- 18With 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 | 12 | 31 | 28 | June 30, 2023 | 99,999% over the limit |
| Mercury, total recoverable | 2 | 26 | 24 | July 31, 2023 | 5,100% over the limit |
| Lead, total recoverable | 6 | 22 | 20 | March 31, 2023 | 1,700% over the limit |
| Solids, total dissolved | 4 | 17 | 13 | April 30, 2025 | 211% over the limit |
| Lead, total [as Pb] | 0 | 17 | 9 | June 30, 2003 | 150% over the limit |
| Chloride [as Cl] | 4 | 13 | 9 | March 31, 2025 | 296% over the limit |
| Whole Effluent Toxicity [WET] - C. dubia | 0 | 9 | 9 | June 30, 2026 | 100% over the limit |
| Whole Effluent Toxicity [WET] - P. promelas | 0 | 9 | 9 | June 30, 2026 | 100% over the limit |
| 1,2-Dichloroethane | 4 | 11 | 7 | September 30, 2016 | 321% over the limit |
| Cadmium, total recoverable | 2 | 9 | 7 | March 31, 2023 | 4,329% over the limit |
| Oil & Grease | 4 | 14 | 6 | May 31, 2025 | 202% over the limit |
| Discharge flow as % of stream flow | 1 | 7 | 6 | June 30, 2013 | 1,514% over the limit |
| Copper, total recoverable | 0 | 5 | 5 | March 31, 2004 | 162% over the limit |
| pH | 6 | 8 | 4 | July 31, 2022 | |
| Sulfate, total [as SO4] | 4 | 6 | 4 | March 31, 2023 | 1,152% over the limit |
| Zinc, total recoverable | 4 | 7 | 3 | February 28, 2003 | 84% over the limit |
| Selenium, total recoverable | 2 | 6 | 2 | December 31, 2007 | 154% over the limit |
| Carbon, tot organic [TOC] | 3 | 5 | 2 | January 31, 2004 | 5,173% over the limit |
| Dieldrin | 0 | 10 | 0 | ||
| Endrin | 0 | 10 | 0 | ||
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 6 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Streamflow | 1 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Dichloromethane | 4 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Low Flow Pass/Fail Static Renewal 48Hr Acute Daphnia pulex | 2 | 4 | 0 | ||
| LF Pass/Fail Static Renewal 48Hr Acute Pimephales promelas | 2 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Chromium, total [as Cr] | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| NOAEC Lethal Statis Renewal 48 Hr Acute Daphnia pulex | 2 | 3 | 0 | ||
| NOAEC Lethal Static Renewal 48Hr acute Pimephales promelas | 2 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Coef Of Var Static Renewal 48Hr Acute D. pulex | 2 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Coef Of Var Static Renewal 48Hr Acute Pimephales promelas | 2 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Di[2-ethylhexyl] phthalate [DEHP] | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Pass/Fail Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Pass/Fail Static Renewal 7Day Chronic Pimephales promelas | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Low Flow Pass/Fail Survival Test Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Low Flow Pass/Fail Survival Test Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Pimephales promelas | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| NOEC Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| NOEC Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Pimephales promelas | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| NOEC Sub-Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| NOEC Sub-Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Pimephales promelas | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Coef Of Var Static Renewal 7Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Coef Of Var Static Renewal 7Day Chronic Pimephales promelas | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Total phenols | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Arsenic, total recoverable | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Chloroform | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Vinyl chloride | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Xylenes [total], dry weight | 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 AR0037800.
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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