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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES LA0036439

BATON ROUGE, CITY OF, Scotlandville, LA: NPDES LA0036439 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

BATON ROUGE, CITY OF, held by E BATON ROUGE CITY-PAR (NORTH), holds NPDES permit LA0036439, which discharges to Mississippi River. EPA’s file records it issued August 17, 2018 and expiring August 31, 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 filedBATON ROUGE, CITY OF
Permittee as filedE BATON ROUGE CITY-PAR (NORTH)
NPDES IDLA0036439
Permit statusAdministratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit typeIndividual permit
Discharger classMajor discharger
Facility typePublicly owned treatment works
ProgramPublicly owned treatment works
IssuedAugust 17, 2018
Expiration dateAugust 31, 2023
AddressScotlandville, LA 70807
Receiving waterMISSISSIPPI RIVER
Receiving water impaired303(D) Listed
SubwatershedDevils Swamp-Bayou Baton Rouge (HUC 080702010402)
Program components on filePOTW, Pretreatment
SIC4952 – Sewerage Systems

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download) and EPA’s NAICS/SIC and component files, the same download.

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. C35151October 31, 2025510% over the limit
Coliform, fecal general22222June 30, 2025340% over the limit
Solids, total suspended31310February 28, 2026360% over the limit
Chlorine, total residual166April 30, 202623% over the limit
BOD, percent removal [total]066February 28, 201020% over the limit
Solids, suspended percent removal022January 31, 20174% over the limit
pH211August 31, 2016
Low Flow Pass/Fail Static Renewal 48Hr Acute Daphnia pulex2160
LF Pass/Fail Static Renewal 48Hr Acute Pimephales promelas2160
NOAEC Lethal Statis Renewal 48 Hr Acute Daphnia pulex2160
NOAEC Lethal Static Renewal 48Hr acute Pimephales promelas2160
Coef Of Var Static Renewal 48Hr Acute Pimephales promelas1150
Coef Of Var Static Renewal 48Hr Acute D. pulex1140
Priority pollutants scan [yes/no]1130
Nitrogen, total [as N]320
Phosphorus, total [as P]320
Whole effluent toxicity - retest #1400
Whole effluent toxicity - retest #2400
Whole Effluent Toxicity - Retest #3400
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant200

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 LA0036439.

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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What this page shows

This public-records page covers Clean Water Act NPDES permit LA0036439, held by BATON ROUGE, CITY OF in Scotlandville, LA, which discharges to the MISSISSIPPI RIVER. The permit is listed as Administratively continued with a Major Discharger class, and the page reports 18 pollutants under a numeric limit and 7 pollutants with an effluent exceedance.