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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES AR0044725

ALTUS, CITY OF, Altus, AR: NPDES AR0044725 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

ALTUS, CITY OF holds NPDES permit AR0044725, which discharges to Arkansas R. EPA’s file records it issued November 17, 2014 and expiring November 30, 2019. 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 filedALTUS, CITY OF
Permittee as filedALTUS, CITY OF
NPDES IDAR0044725
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 17, 2014
Expiration dateNovember 30, 2019
AddressAltus, AR 72821
Receiving waterArkansas 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
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C326743March 31, 2023187% over the limit
Coliform, fecal general417218July 31, 2024240% over the limit
Solids, total suspended32415July 31, 20252,302% over the limit
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]1422February 28, 201175% over the limit
pH21560
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant21560
Overflow volume [SS0 volume, CSO volume]1290
Overflows1280

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 AR0044725.

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 AR0044725, held by ALTUS, CITY OF in Altus, AR, which discharges to the Arkansas R and has the status Administratively continued. The facts list 8 pollutants on file, 8 under a numeric limit, 8 with a violation of any kind, and 4 with an effluent exceedance.