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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES AR0048020

DONALDSON, TOWN OF, Donaldson, AR: NPDES AR0048020 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

DONALDSON, TOWN OF, held by DONALDSON, CITY OF, holds NPDES permit AR0048020, which discharges to Ouachita R. EPA’s file records it issued May 30, 2018 and expiring May 31, 2023. 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 filedDONALDSON, TOWN OF
Permittee as filedDONALDSON, CITY OF
NPDES IDAR0048020
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
IssuedMay 30, 2018
Expiration dateMay 31, 2023
AddressDonaldson, AR 71941
Receiving waterOUACHITA 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
Solids, total suspended3121118July 31, 2026697% over the limit
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C33532July 31, 2026150% over the limit
Coliform, fecal general43026July 31, 202699,999% over the limit
pH286October 31, 2022
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]161January 31, 201440% over the limit
Overflows110
Overflow volume [SS0 volume, CSO volume]110
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant200

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 AR0048020.

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 AR0048020, held by DONALDSON, CITY OF for DONALDSON, TOWN OF in Donaldson, AR, which discharges to the OUACHITA R. The permit is listed as administratively continued, with a minor discharger class and 8 pollutants on file, 5 of which carry a numeric limit and 5 of which show an effluent exceedance.