Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES AR0038199
ARKANSAS DEPARTMENT OF PARKS, HERITAGE AND TOURISM - LAKE CHARLES STATE PARK, Powhatan, AR: NPDES AR0038199 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 9Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 5Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
ARKANSAS DEPARTMENT OF PARKS, HERITAGE AND TOURISM - LAKE CHARLES STATE PARK, held by Arkansas Dept. Of Parks & Tourism - Lake Charles State Park, holds NPDES permit AR0038199, which discharges to Lake Charles,Flat Cr,Black R,White R. EPA’s file records it issued February 15, 2019 and expiring March 31, 2024. 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 filed | ARKANSAS DEPARTMENT OF PARKS, HERITAGE AND TOURISM - LAKE CHARLES STATE PARK |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | Arkansas Dept. Of Parks & Tourism - Lake Charles State Park |
| NPDES ID | AR0038199 |
| 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 | February 15, 2019 |
| Expiration date | March 31, 2024 |
| Address | Powhatan, AR 72458 |
| Receiving water | Lake Charles,Flat Cr,Black R,White R |
| Subwatershed | Flat Creek-Black River (HUC 110100090203) |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 9Pollutants on file
- 9Under a numeric limit
- 9With 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 | 4 | 36 | 4 | March 31, 2021 | 207% over the limit |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | 12 | 54 | 2 | March 31, 2017 | 100% over the limit |
| Coliform, fecal general | 4 | 18 | 2 | June 30, 2021 | 243% over the limit |
| pH | 2 | 25 | 1 | April 30, 2015 | |
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | 1 | 4 | 1 | June 30, 2022 | 26% over the limit |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | 4 | 42 | 0 | ||
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | 4 | 32 | 0 | ||
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 2 | 24 | 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 AR0038199.
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.