Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES AR0037834
RICELAND FOODS, INC. WALDENBURG RICE DIVISION, Waldenburg, AR: NPDES AR0037834 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 9Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 4Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
RICELAND FOODS, INC. WALDENBURG RICE DIVISION, held by RICELAND FOODS, INC. - WALDENBURG RICE DIVISION, holds NPDES permit AR0037834, which discharges to Trib,Bu Deview,Cache R,White R. EPA’s file records it issued November 20, 2014 and expiring November 30, 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 | RICELAND FOODS, INC. WALDENBURG RICE DIVISION |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | RICELAND FOODS, INC. - WALDENBURG RICE DIVISION |
| NPDES ID | AR0037834 |
| 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 | November 20, 2014 |
| Expiration date | November 30, 2019 |
| Issuing agency | Dept. of Environmental Quality |
| Address | Waldenburg, AR 72475 |
| Receiving water | TRIB,BU DEVIEW,CACHE R,WHITE R |
| Subwatershed | Town of Waldenburg-Bayou DeView (HUC 080203020603) |
| NAICS | 311212 – Rice Milling |
| SIC | 2044 – Rice Milling |
| Other EPA IDs (FRS) | ICIS-AIR source AR0000000511100048 |
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
- 10Pollutants on file
- 9Under a numeric limit
- 10With 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solids, total suspended | 4 | 54 | 30 | December 31, 2022 | 2,505% over the limit |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | 12 | 55 | 27 | January 31, 2020 | 555% over the limit |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | 4 | 28 | 4 | January 31, 2007 | 324% over the limit |
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | 2 | 7 | 2 | July 31, 2022 | 57% over the limit |
| pH | 2 | 14 | 0 | ||
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 2 | 14 | 0 | ||
| Coliform, fecal general | 2 | 14 | 0 | ||
| Lead, total recoverable | 4 | 8 | 0 | ||
| Turbidity | 0 | 8 | 0 | ||
| Chlorine, total residual | 1 | 3 | 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 AR0037834.
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.