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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES AR0037991

HARDY, CITY OF, Hardy, AR: NPDES AR0037991 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

HARDY, CITY OF holds NPDES permit AR0037991, which discharges to Spring R,Black R,White R. EPA’s file records it issued November 22, 2017 and expiring December 31, 2022. The status and dates are as EPA’s permit file stood when Velarion loaded it (September 15, 2026); EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO carries the permit’s current standing.

Identity

Facility as filedHARDY, CITY OF
Permittee as filedHARDY, CITY OF
NPDES IDAR0037991
Permit statusAdministratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit typeIndividual permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typePublicly owned treatment works
ProgramPublicly owned treatment works
IssuedNovember 22, 2017
Expiration dateDecember 31, 2022
AddressHardy, AR 72542
Receiving waterSPRING R,BLACK R,WHITE R

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).

Effluent limits and exceedances

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 measureLimitsViolations, any kindEffluent exceedancesLatest exceedanceLargest exceedance, as filed
Coliform, fecal general25854July 31, 202699,999% over the limit
Solids, total suspended33226January 31, 2026270% over the limit
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]61610June 30, 2025220% over the limit
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]31610January 31, 2026403% over the limit
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]182September 30, 201455% over the limit
Overflows150
Overflow volume [SS0 volume, CSO volume]150
pH240
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant240
Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]330
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]330
Phosphorus, total [as P]330
Chlorine, total residual110

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

EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES AR0037991.

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 September 15, 2026.

What this page shows

This public-records page covers NPDES permit AR0037991, held by HARDY, CITY OF in Hardy, AR, which discharges to Spring R, Black R and White R. The page lists 13 pollutants on file, all under a numeric limit, and 5 pollutants with an effluent exceedance.