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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES AR0038458

HOPE, CITY OF - PATE CREEK WWTP, Hope, AR: NPDES AR0038458 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

HOPE, CITY OF - PATE CREEK WWTP, held by HOPE, CITY OF-PATE CREEK WWTP, holds NPDES permit AR0038458, which discharges to Pate Cr,Terre Rouge Cr,Ltl Mo R,Ouachita R. EPA’s file records it issued June 20, 2018 and expiring June 30, 2023. 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 filedHOPE, CITY OF - PATE CREEK WWTP
Permittee as filedHOPE, CITY OF-PATE CREEK WWTP
NPDES IDAR0038458
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
IssuedJune 20, 2018
Expiration dateJune 30, 2023
AddressHope, AR 71801
Receiving waterPATE CR,TERRE ROUGE CR,LTL MO R,OUACHITA R
Receiving water impaired303(D) Listed
SubwatershedPate Creek-Terre Rouge Creek (HUC 080401030602)
NAICS221320 – Sewage Treatment Facilities
SIC4952 – Sewerage Systems

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

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
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]31515May 31, 201577% over the limit
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]696May 31, 201598% over the limit
Solids, total suspended333February 28, 2015229% over the limit
Coliform, fecal general411April 30, 201550% over the limit
Overflow volume [SS0 volume, CSO volume]160
Overflows150
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C030
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]210
Chlorine, total residual110
Oil & Grease300
pH200
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant200

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 AR0038458.

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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What this page shows

This public-records page covers NPDES permit AR0038458, held by HOPE, CITY OF-PATE CREEK WWTP in Hope, AR, a minor discharger whose permit is administratively continued. The page lists 11 for the discharger class, 4 pollutants under a numeric limit, and 4 pollutants with an effluent exceedance.