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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES AR0042404

SOUTHLAND IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT, West Helena, AR: NPDES AR0042404 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

SOUTHLAND IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT holds NPDES permit AR0042404, which discharges to Crooked Cr,Lick Cr,Big Cr,White R. EPA’s file records it issued March 24, 2014 and expiring April 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 filedSOUTHLAND IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT
Permittee as filedSOUTHLAND IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT
NPDES IDAR0042404
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
IssuedMarch 24, 2014
Expiration dateApril 30, 2019
AddressWest Helena, AR 72390
Receiving waterCROOKED CR,LICK CR,BIG CR,WHITE R
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
pH411816February 28, 2015
Coliform, fecal general611210March 31, 202199,999% over the limit
Solids, total suspended61618April 30, 20161,911% over the limit
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]61615April 30, 20161,401% over the limit
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]91552April 30, 2015183% over the limit
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]2511April 30, 20204% over the limit
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant41060
Overflows1480
Overflow volume [SS0 volume, CSO volume]1480

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 AR0042404.

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 register page covers NPDES permit AR0042404, held by SOUTHLAND IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT in West Helena, AR, a publicly owned treatment works with a minor discharger class that is administratively continued. The facts list 9 for discharger class and 6 pollutants with an effluent exceedance, out of 6 pollutants under a numeric limit, and the permit's issue and expiration dates are March 24, 2014 and April 30, 2019.