Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES LA0003034
ALMA PLANTATION, LTD., Lakeland, LA: NPDES LA0003034 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MajorDischarger class
- 23Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 4Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
- 0Inspections on file
- 0Formal enforcement actions
ALMA PLANTATION, LTD., held by Alma Plantation, LLC, holds NPDES permit LA0003034, which discharges to Stumpy Bayou/Poydras Bayou. EPA’s file records it issued September 18, 2018 and expiring September 30, 2023. 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 filed | ALMA PLANTATION, LTD. |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | Alma Plantation, LLC |
| NPDES ID | LA0003034 |
| Permit status | Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued) |
| Permit type | Individual permit |
| Discharger class | Major discharger |
| Facility type | Not a publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | September 18, 2018 |
| Expiration date | September 30, 2023 |
| Address | Lakeland, LA 70752 |
| Receiving water | STUMPY BAYOU/POYDRAS BAYOU |
| Subwatershed | Bayou Poydras-Stumpy Bayou (HUC 080703000202) |
| SIC | 2061 – Raw Cane Sugar |
| Other EPA IDs (FRS) | RCRA handler LAD008159444; ICIS-AIR source LA0000002207700001 |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download) and EPA’s NAICS/SIC and component files, the same download; cross-program IDs from EPA’s FRS facility-registry crosswalk.
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 24Pollutants on file
- 23Under a numeric limit
- 18With a violation of any kind
- 4With 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | 8 | 38 | 34 | January 31, 2026 | 99,999% over the limit |
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | 4 | 14 | 8 | January 31, 2013 | 19% over the limit |
| Solids, total suspended | 6 | 4 | 2 | November 30, 2016 | 152% over the limit |
| pH | 4 | 5 | 1 | November 30, 2025 | |
| Pass/Fail Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia | 4 | 22 | 0 | ||
| Low Flow Pass/Fail Survival Test Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia | 4 | 22 | 0 | ||
| NOEC Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia | 4 | 22 | 0 | ||
| NOEC Sub-Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia | 4 | 22 | 0 | ||
| Coef Of Var Static Renewal 7Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia | 2 | 22 | 0 | ||
| Pass/Fail Static Renewal 7Day Chronic Pimephales promelas | 4 | 20 | 0 | ||
| Low Flow Pass/Fail Survival Test Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Pimephales promelas | 4 | 20 | 0 | ||
| NOEC Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Pimephales promelas | 4 | 20 | 0 | ||
| NOEC Sub-Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Pimephales promelas | 4 | 20 | 0 | ||
| Coef Of Var Static Renewal 7Day Chronic Pimephales promelas | 2 | 20 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, total [as N] | 4 | 7 | 0 | ||
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | 4 | 7 | 0 | ||
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 4 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Whole effluent toxicity - retest #1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Whole effluent toxicity - retest #2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | ||
| WET, sublethal retest #1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | ||
| WET, sublethal retest #2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Whole Effluent Toxicity - Retest #3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Whole Effluent Toxicity, Sub-Lethal Retest #3 | 8 | 0 | 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
- 2Single-event violations
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| January 5, 2017 | Effluent Violations - Unauthorized Discharge | ST6 |
| January 5, 2017 | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | ST6 |
Inspections
EPA’s inspection file holds no inspection for NPDES LA0003034.
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
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| May 1, 2026 | Phone Call/ EMAIL | State |
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.