Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES ARG640022
POCAHONTAS WATER TREATMENT PLT, Pocahontas, AR: NPDES ARG640022 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 3Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 3Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
POCAHONTAS WATER TREATMENT PLT, held by POCAHONTAS WATER & SEWER-WATER, holds NPDES permit ARG640022, which discharges to Black River. EPA’s file records it issued June 3, 2016 and expiring November 30, 2021. 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 filed | POCAHONTAS WATER TREATMENT PLT |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | POCAHONTAS WATER & SEWER-WATER |
| NPDES ID | ARG640022 |
| Permit status | Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued) |
| Permit type | Coverage under a general permit |
| Discharger class | Minor discharger |
| Facility type | Not a publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | June 3, 2016 |
| Expiration date | November 30, 2021 |
| Address | Pocahontas, AR 72455 |
| Receiving water | BLACK RIVER |
| Subwatershed | Mill Creek-Black River (HUC 110100090201) |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 7Pollutants on file
- 3Under a numeric limit
- 7With a violation of any kind
- 3With 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solids, total suspended | 2 | 40 | 26 | June 30, 2025 | 2,100% over the limit |
| Aluminum, dissolved [as Al] | 0 | 4 | 2 | March 31, 2004 | 228% over the limit |
| Iron, dissolved [as Fe] | 0 | 3 | 1 | March 31, 2004 | 59% over the limit |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 2 | 42 | 0 | ||
| pH | 2 | 14 | 0 | ||
| Manganese, dissolved [as Mn] | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Chlorine, total residual | 0 | 2 | 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 ARG640022.
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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Figures from EPA’s ICIS-NPDES download, loaded September 15, 2026.