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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES ARG640082

EAST PRAIRIE CO. PUBLIC WATER AUTHORITY, Des Arc, AR: NPDES ARG640082 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

EAST PRAIRIE CO. PUBLIC WATER AUTHORITY, held by East Prairie County Public Water Authority, holds NPDES permit ARG640082, which discharges to Trib,Hill Bu. 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 (October 14, 2026); EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO carries the permit’s current standing.

Identity

Facility as filedEAST PRAIRIE CO. PUBLIC WATER AUTHORITY
Permittee as filedEast Prairie County Public Water Authority
NPDES IDARG640082
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
IssuedJune 3, 2016
Expiration dateNovember 30, 2021
AddressDes Arc, AR 72040
Receiving waterTRIB,HILL BU
SubwatershedCulotches Bay Slough-Cache River (HUC 080203020806)
NAICS221310 – Water Supply and Irrigation Systems
SIC4941 – Water Supply

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
Manganese, dissolved [as Mn]23812March 31, 2026162,900% over the limit
Solids, total suspended2313December 31, 2015105% over the limit
Iron, dissolved [as Fe]2293March 31, 2020189% over the limit
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant2700
pH2280

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 ARG640082.

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 October 14, 2026.

What this page shows

This EPA NPDES permit record for East Prairie Co. Public Water Authority in Des Arc, AR, lists permit ARG640082 as administratively continued, classed as a Minor Discharger, with 3 pollutants under a numeric limit and 3 pollutants with an effluent exceedance. The permit was issued June 3, 2016 and expired November 30, 2021, and the subwatershed is listed as Culotches Bay Slough-Cache River (HUC 080203020806).