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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES LA0007102

WAYNE-SANDERSON FARMS LLC.- HAMMOND PROCESSING FACILITY, Hammond, LA: NPDES LA0007102 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

WAYNE-SANDERSON FARMS LLC.- HAMMOND PROCESSING FACILITY, held by Sanderson Farms, LLC.- Hammond Processing, holds NPDES permit LA0007102, which discharges to Yellow Water River. EPA’s file records it issued March 18, 2016 and expiring March 31, 2021. 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 filedWAYNE-SANDERSON FARMS LLC.- HAMMOND PROCESSING FACILITY
Permittee as filedSanderson Farms, LLC.- Hammond Processing
NPDES IDLA0007102
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
IssuedMarch 18, 2016
Expiration dateMarch 31, 2021
AddressHammond, LA 70404
Receiving waterYELLOW WATER RIVER
SubwatershedYellow Water River (HUC 080702030304)
Other EPA IDs (FRS)RCRA handler LAD020857124; ICIS-AIR source LA0000002210500013

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
Solids, total suspended41911January 31, 2022130% over the limit
Coliform, fecal general21511August 31, 20187,400% over the limit
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]8127May 31, 2021350% over the limit
Nitrogen, total [as N]462November 30, 20223% over the limit
Oil & Grease042October 31, 199731% over the limit
Oil and grease451September 30, 2020100% over the limit
Chlorine, total residual090
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant470
pH460
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]460
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]040
Phosphorus, total [as P]040

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 LA0007102.

Inspections

EPA’s inspection file holds no inspection for NPDES LA0007102.

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 LA0007102.

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 LA0007102 for WAYNE-SANDERSON FARMS LLC.- HAMMOND PROCESSING FACILITY in Hammond, LA, which discharges to Yellow Water River within subwatershed HUC 080702030304. The permit is listed as administratively continued with a Minor Discharger class of 8 and 6 pollutants under a numeric limit, of which 6 showed an effluent exceedance.