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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES ARG160023

NE AR SOLID WASTE MGMT. DISTRICT, Paragould, AR: NPDES ARG160023 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

NE AR SOLID WASTE MGMT. DISTRICT, held by NE ARKANSAS REGIONAL SOILD WASTE MGMT. DISTRICT, holds NPDES permit ARG160023, which discharges to Johnson'S Creek Dit,St. Francis R.. EPA’s file records it issued September 2, 2014 and expiring February 29, 2020. 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 filedNE AR SOLID WASTE MGMT. DISTRICT
Permittee as filedNE ARKANSAS REGIONAL SOILD WASTE MGMT. DISTRICT
NPDES IDARG160023
Permit statusAdministratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit typeCoverage under a general permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typeNot a publicly owned treatment works
IssuedSeptember 2, 2014
Expiration dateFebruary 29, 2020
AddressParagould, AR 72450
Receiving waterJohnson's Creek Dit,St. Francis R.
SubwatershedLocust Creek Ditch Outlet (HUC 080202030704)

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 suspended12320October 31, 20242,300% over the limit
Oxygen demand, chem. [low level] [COD]11916October 31, 2024327% over the limit
Oil & Grease152June 30, 201067% over the limit
pH291May 31, 2022
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant280
Iron, total [as Fe]020

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 ARG160023.

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 ARG160023, held by NE AR SOLID WASTE MGMT. DISTRICT in Paragould, AR, which discharges to Johnson'S Creek Dit,St. Francis R. The page lists the permit as administratively continued with a minor discharger class of 5, and it reports 4 pollutants under a numeric limit and 4 pollutants with an effluent exceedance.