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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES AR0040517

LOUANN, CITY OF, Louann, AR: NPDES AR0040517 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

LOUANN, CITY OF holds NPDES permit AR0040517, which discharges to Brushy Cr,Smackover Cr,Ouachita R. EPA’s file records it issued April 1, 2016 and expiring April 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 filedLOUANN, CITY OF
Permittee as filedLOUANN, CITY OF
NPDES IDAR0040517
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
IssuedApril 1, 2016
Expiration dateApril 30, 2021
AddressLouann, AR 71751
Receiving waterBRUSHY CR,SMACKOVER CR,OUACHITA R
SubwatershedBrushy Creek-Smackover Creek (HUC 080402010404)
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
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]23410February 28, 202682% over the limit
Coliform, fecal general6568March 31, 202199,999% over the limit
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]9775April 30, 201435% over the limit
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]6742February 29, 200456% over the limit
Solids, total suspended6720
pH4480
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant4440
Overflows1230
Overflow volume [SS0 volume, CSO volume]1230

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 AR0040517.

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 Clean Water Act discharge permit NPDES AR0040517, held by LOUANN, CITY OF in Louann, AR, which is listed as administratively continued with a Minor Discharger class. The facts list 9 pollutants under a numeric limit and 4 pollutants with an effluent exceedance, with the permit's issue and expiration dates as they stood when the record was loaded.