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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES LA0001295

CORA-TEXAS FACTORY, White Castle, LA: NPDES LA0001295 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

CORA-TEXAS FACTORY, held by CORA TEXAS MANUFACTURING COMPANY INC., holds NPDES permit LA0001295. EPA’s file records it issued July 20, 2017 and expiring July 31, 2022. 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 filedCORA-TEXAS FACTORY
Permittee as filedCORA TEXAS MANUFACTURING COMPANY INC.
NPDES IDLA0001295
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
IssuedJuly 20, 2017
Expiration dateJuly 31, 2022
AddressWhite Castle, LA 70788
SubwatershedClaiborne Island (HUC 080701000105)
Other EPA IDs (FRS)RCRA handler LAD008159741

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download); cross-program IDs from EPA’s FRS facility-registry crosswalk.

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
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C84521May 31, 202499,999% over the limit
Coliform, fecal general28139June 30, 20261,705% over the limit
Solids, total suspended6213January 31, 2023871% over the limit
Oil & Grease251May 31, 202451% over the limit
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant36260
pH8240
Phosphorus, total [as P]8100
Nitrogen, total [as N]880

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

DateWhat EPA recordedAgency
June 12, 2024Effluent Violations - Narrative Effluent ViolationST6
June 12, 2024Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and MaintenanceST6
July 17, 2023Effluent Violations - Unauthorized DischargeST6
July 17, 2023Effluent Violations - Unapproved BypassST6
July 17, 2023Reporting Violations - Failure to NotifyST6
December 17, 2022Effluent Violations - Narrative Effluent ViolationST6
December 17, 2022Effluent Violations - Unauthorized DischargeST6

Inspections

EPA’s inspection file holds no inspection for NPDES LA0001295.

Formal enforcement and penalties

0 formal actions, 0 of them with a penalty assessed. Federal and state penalties are separate figures from separate authorities and are shown as each was filed, never added together.

Informal enforcement

EPA’s informal enforcement file holds no action for NPDES LA0001295.

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 LA0001295 for CORA-TEXAS FACTORY in White Castle, LA, held by CORA TEXAS MANUFACTURING COMPANY INC., which is listed as administratively continued and a minor discharger. The page lists 8 pollutants on file, 8 under a numeric limit, and 8 with a violation of their limits, with the permit's issue and expiration dates as recorded in EPA's file.