Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES AR0050113

FOREST TOWER FOOD MART, INC., Hensley, AR: NPDES AR0050113 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

Administratively continuedPermit status
MinorDischarger class
9Pollutants under a numeric limit
8Pollutants with an effluent exceedance

FOREST TOWER FOOD MART, INC., held by GENE GRAVES ENTERPRISES, LLC d/b/a FOREST TOWER FOOD MART, INC., holds NPDES permit AR0050113, which discharges to Trib,Kelley Br,Duck Cr,Clear Cr,Pennington Bu,Ark. EPA’s file records it issued April 24, 2015 and expiring April 30, 2020. 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	FOREST TOWER FOOD MART, INC.
Permittee as filed	GENE GRAVES ENTERPRISES, LLC d/b/a FOREST TOWER FOOD MART, INC.
NPDES ID	AR0050113
Permit status	Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit type	Individual permit
Discharger class	Minor discharger
Facility type	Not a publicly owned treatment works
Issued	April 24, 2015
Expiration date	April 30, 2020
Address	Hensley, AR 72066
Receiving water	TRIB,KELLEY BR,DUCK CR,CLEAR CR,PENNINGTON BU,ARK
Subwatershed	Clear Creek-Rennington Bayou (HUC 111102070303)
NAICS	447110 – Gasoline Stations with Convenience Stores
SIC	5541 – Gasoline Service Stations

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

9Pollutants on file
9Under a numeric limit
9With a violation of any kind
8With 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]	16	133	101	June 30, 2026	5,150% over the limit
Solids, total suspended	8	89	45	June 30, 2022	688% over the limit
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]	12	77	29	September 30, 2021	314% over the limit
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C	8	64	28	January 31, 2017	1,579% over the limit
Coliform, fecal general	4	39	19	June 30, 2018	99,999% over the limit
Oil & Grease	16	88	16	September 30, 2021	412% over the limit
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]	4	26	13	April 30, 2018	97% over the limit
pH	4	33	4	May 31, 2022
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant	4	26	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 AR0050113.

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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This public-records page covers Clean Water Act discharge permit NPDES AR0050113, held by GENE GRAVES ENTERPRISES, LLC d/b/a FOREST TOWER FOOD MART, INC. for a facility in Hensley, AR, with a permit status of administratively continued and a discharger class of minor. The page lists 9 pollutants under a numeric limit and 8 pollutants with an effluent exceedance, with the permit issued April 24, 2015 and expiring April 30, 2020.