Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES LA0004375
ST MARTIN BRANCH, Saint Martinville, LA: NPDES LA0004375 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 6Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 0Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
ST MARTIN BRANCH, held by LOUISIANA SUGAR CANE COOPERATIVE, INC., holds NPDES permit LA0004375. EPA’s file records it issued September 16, 2016 and expiring October 31, 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 filed | ST MARTIN BRANCH |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | LOUISIANA SUGAR CANE COOPERATIVE, INC. |
| NPDES ID | LA0004375 |
| Permit status | Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued) |
| Permit type | Individual permit |
| Discharger class | Minor discharger |
| Facility type | Not a publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | September 16, 2016 |
| Expiration date | October 31, 2021 |
| Address | Saint Martinville, LA 70582 |
| Subwatershed | Bayou Berard Canal-Catahoula Coulee (HUC 080801020703) |
| SIC | 2061 – Raw Cane Sugar |
| Other EPA IDs (FRS) | ICIS-AIR source LA0000002209900005 |
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
- 6Pollutants on file
- 6Under a numeric limit
- 0With a violation of any kind
- 0With 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| pH | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Solids, total suspended | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | 1 | 0 | 0 |
EPA’s effluent violation file records no exceedance of a numeric limit for NPDES LA0004375.
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
- 5Single-event violations
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| August 5, 2021 | Effluent Violations - Industrial Spill | ST6 |
| January 27, 2021 | Effluent Violations - Unauthorized Discharge | ST6 |
| January 27, 2021 | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | ST6 |
| January 27, 2021 | Effluent Violations - Narrative Effluent Violation | ST6 |
| December 31, 2020 | Monitoring Violations - Improper Analysis or Lab Error | ST6 |
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.