Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES AR0045837
OAK GROVE HEIGHTS, CITY OF - OAK GROVE HEIGHTS WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY, Paragould, AR: NPDES AR0045837 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 10Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 6Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
OAK GROVE HEIGHTS, CITY OF - OAK GROVE HEIGHTS WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY, held by Oak Groves Heights, City of - Oak Grove Heights Wastewater Treatment Facility, holds NPDES permit AR0045837, which discharges to Trib,Locust Cr,8-Mile Dit,St. Francis R. EPA’s file records it issued July 25, 2017 and expiring July 31, 2022. 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 | OAK GROVE HEIGHTS, CITY OF - OAK GROVE HEIGHTS WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | Oak Groves Heights, City of - Oak Grove Heights Wastewater Treatment Facility |
| NPDES ID | AR0045837 |
| Permit status | Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued) |
| Permit type | Individual permit |
| Discharger class | Minor discharger |
| Facility type | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Program | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | July 25, 2017 |
| Expiration date | July 31, 2022 |
| Address | Paragould, AR 72450 |
| Receiving water | Trib,Locust Cr,8-Mile Dit,St. Francis R |
| Subwatershed | Locust Creek Ditch Headwaters (HUC 080202030702) |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 10Pollutants on file
- 10Under a numeric limit
- 10With a violation of any kind
- 6With 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 | 6 | 169 | 166 | October 31, 2023 | 1,913% over the limit |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | 18 | 85 | 76 | April 30, 2026 | 1,235% over the limit |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | 6 | 38 | 35 | March 31, 2021 | 615% over the limit |
| Coliform, fecal general | 6 | 17 | 15 | June 30, 2021 | 99,999% over the limit |
| pH | 4 | 16 | 11 | September 30, 2016 | |
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | 4 | 4 | 2 | July 31, 2006 | 17% over the limit |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 4 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Overflow volume [SS0 volume, CSO volume] | 2 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Overflows | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Chlorine, total residual | 1 | 1 | 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 AR0045837.
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.