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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES ARR157275

SURFACE GRADING FOR BIG RIVER STEEL, Osceola, AR: NPDES ARR157275 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

SURFACE GRADING FOR BIG RIVER STEEL, held by Big River Steel, LLC, holds NPDES permit ARR157275, which discharges to Mississippi R. EPA’s file records it issued May 4, 2021 and expiring October 31, 2026. 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.

What the register holds for SURFACE GRADING FOR BIG RIVER STEEL: its NPDES ID, its permit type and status, its dates, its address in Osceola, Arkansas, its receiving water. EPA’s effluent violation file and its single-event violation file hold no violation for NPDES ARR157275.

Identity

Facility as filedSURFACE GRADING FOR BIG RIVER STEEL
Permittee as filedBig River Steel, LLC
NPDES IDARR157275
Permit statusEffective
Permit typeCoverage under a general permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typeNot a publicly owned treatment works
ProgramConstruction stormwater
IssuedMay 4, 2021
Expiration dateOctober 31, 2026
AddressOsceola, AR 72370
Receiving waterMississippi R
SubwatershedDitch No. 9 (HUC 080202031207)

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).

Effluent limits and exceedances

EPA’s limits and effluent violation files hold no pollutant row for NPDES ARR157275.

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 ARR157275.

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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Nearby on the register

Figures from EPA’s ICIS-NPDES download, loaded September 15, 2026.

What this page shows

The SURFACE GRADING FOR BIG RIVER STEEL permit, held by Big River Steel, LLC in Osceola, Mississippi County, Arkansas, is one of 43 storm water construction permits in its county, and 27.9% of those permits were issued before its May 4, 2021 date. The permit also sits among 14 NPDES permits in the Ditch No. 9 subwatershed, and none of the 43 county storm water construction permits has a violation on file, which is 0.0%.