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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES AR0048445

POYEN, CITY OF, Poyen, AR: NPDES AR0048445 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

POYEN, CITY OF holds NPDES permit AR0048445, which discharges to Trib,Big Cr,Francois Cr,Saline R,Ouachita R. EPA’s file records it issued December 12, 2014 and expiring December 31, 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 filedPOYEN, CITY OF
Permittee as filedPOYEN, CITY OF
NPDES IDAR0048445
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
IssuedDecember 12, 2014
Expiration dateDecember 31, 2019
AddressPoyen, AR 72128
Receiving waterTRIB,BIG CR,FRANCOIS CR,SALINE R,OUACHITA R
SubwatershedThunder Branch-Big Creek (HUC 080402030603)
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
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]912699July 31, 2026940% over the limit
Solids, total suspended36538July 31, 20263,009% over the limit
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]3347March 31, 2026480% over the limit
pH2245May 31, 2023
Coliform, fecal general4244March 31, 202699,999% over the limit
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant2160
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]1110
Overflows130
Overflow volume [SS0 volume, CSO volume]130

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 AR0048445.

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 NPDES permit AR0048445, held by POYEN, CITY OF in Poyen, AR, a publicly owned treatment works classed as a minor discharger, with 5 pollutants under a numeric limit and 5 pollutants with an effluent exceedance. The permit, issued December 12, 2014 and expiring December 31, 2019, is listed as administratively continued in the status recorded on October 14, 2026, and its discharge flows to TRIB, BIG CR, FRANCOIS CR, SALINE R and OUACHITA R within the Thunder Branch-Big Creek subwatershed (HUC 080402030603).