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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES AR0052868

K & M EXCAVATING, LLC - COUSINS MINE, Bentonville, AR: NPDES AR0052868 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

K & M EXCAVATING, LLC - COUSINS MINE, held by K & M EXCAVATING, LLC, holds NPDES permit AR0052868, which discharges to Trib,Ltl Osage Cr,Osage Cr,Illinois R,Arkansas R. EPA’s file records it issued December 17, 2018 and expiring December 31, 2023. 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 filedK & M EXCAVATING, LLC - COUSINS MINE
Permittee as filedK & M EXCAVATING, LLC
NPDES IDAR0052868
Permit statusAdministratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit typeIndividual permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typeNot a publicly owned treatment works
IssuedDecember 17, 2018
Expiration dateDecember 31, 2023
AddressBentonville, AR 72712
Receiving waterTRIB,LTL OSAGE CR,OSAGE CR,ILLINOIS R,ARKANSAS R
SubwatershedLittle Osage Creek (HUC 111101030303)

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO 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 suspended2159April 30, 2025229% over the limit
Oil & Grease282May 31, 202233% over the limit
Oxygen demand, chem. [low level] [COD]260
pH260
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant260

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 AR0052868.

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 NPDES permit AR0052868 held by K & M EXCAVATING, LLC - COUSINS MINE in Bentonville, AR, which discharges to TRIB,LTL OSAGE CR,OSAGE CR,ILLINOIS R,ARKANSAS R and is administratively continued past its December 31, 2023 expiration date. The page lists 2 pollutants under a numeric limit and 2 pollutants with an effluent exceedance, with 5 effluent limits and exceedances in total.