Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES AR0046477

STAR CITY, CITY OF - WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY, Star City, AR: NPDES AR0046477 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

Administratively continuedPermit status
MinorDischarger class
10Pollutants under a numeric limit
6Pollutants with an effluent exceedance

STAR CITY, CITY OF - WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY, held by STAR CITY, CITY OF, holds NPDES permit AR0046477, which discharges to Cane Cr,Bu Bartholomew,Ouachita R. EPA’s file records it issued January 17, 2019 and expiring February 29, 2024. 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 filed	STAR CITY, CITY OF - WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY
Permittee as filed	STAR CITY, CITY OF
NPDES ID	AR0046477
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	January 17, 2019
Expiration date	February 29, 2024
Address	Star City, AR 71667
Receiving water	CANE CR,BU BARTHOLOMEW,OUACHITA R
Subwatershed	Spring Branch Creek (HUC 080402050205)
NAICS	221320 – Sewage Treatment Facilities
SIC	4952 – 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

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
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]	9	204	141	March 31, 2026	39,113% over the limit
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]	3	160	97	March 31, 2026	647% over the limit
Coliform, fecal general	2	111	69	April 30, 2026	99,999% over the limit
Solids, total suspended	3	118	55	May 31, 2026	380% over the limit
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]	2	50	29	December 31, 2025	72% over the limit
pH	2	43	1	June 30, 2014
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant	2	42	0
Overflows	1	3	0
Overflow volume [SS0 volume, CSO volume]	1	3	0
Chlorine, total residual	1	2	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 AR0046477.

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 October 14, 2026.

This public-records page covers Clean Water Act NPDES permit AR0046477, held by STAR CITY, CITY OF for its wastewater treatment facility in Star City, AR, with a status of administratively continued and a discharger class of Minor. The page lists 10 pollutants under a numeric limit and 6 pollutants with an effluent exceedance, and records the permit as issued January 17, 2019 and expiring February 29, 2024.