Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES LA0044644
TOWN OF CLAYTON, Clayton, LA: NPDES LA0044644 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 0Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 3Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
TOWN OF CLAYTON holds NPDES permit LA0044644, which discharges to Unnamed Canal. EPA’s file records it issued October 31, 2014 and expiring November 30, 2019. 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 filed | TOWN OF CLAYTON |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | TOWN OF CLAYTON |
| NPDES ID | LA0044644 |
| Permit status | Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued) |
| Permit type | Individual permit |
| Discharger class | Minor discharger |
| Facility type | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Program | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | October 31, 2014 |
| Expiration date | November 30, 2019 |
| Address | Clayton, LA 71326 |
| Receiving water | UNNAMED CANAL |
| Receiving water impaired | 303(D) Listed |
| Subwatershed | Cross Bayou (HUC 080403060103) |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 7Pollutants on file
- 0Under a numeric limit
- 7With a violation of any kind
- 3With 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solids, total suspended | 0 | 130 | 82 | June 30, 2026 | 432% over the limit |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | 0 | 119 | 71 | June 30, 2026 | 772% over the limit |
| Coliform, fecal general | 0 | 81 | 49 | June 30, 2026 | 99,999% over the limit |
| pH | 0 | 32 | 0 | ||
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 0 | 32 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, total [as N] | 0 | 24 | 0 | ||
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | 0 | 24 | 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
- 13Single-event violations
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2023 | Reporting Violations - Late Submittal of DMRs | ST6 |
| August 2, 2022 | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | ST6 |
| August 2, 2022 | Management Practice Violations - Failure to Maintain Records | ST6 |
| August 2, 2022 | Monitoring Violations - Failure to Monitor for Non-Toxicity Requirements | ST6 |
| March 31, 2021 | Effluent Violations - Numeric effluent violation | ST6 |
| February 29, 2020 | Monitoring Violations - Analysis not Conducted | ST6 |
| December 31, 2019 | Reporting Violations - Failure to submit required report (non-DMR non-pretreatment) | ST6 |
| December 31, 2018 | Monitoring Violations - Frequency of Sampling Violation | ST6 |
| November 30, 2018 | Monitoring Violations - Frequency of Sampling Violation | ST6 |
| November 1, 2018 | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | ST6 |
| November 1, 2018 | Monitoring Violations - Failure to Monitor for Non-Toxicity Requirements | ST6 |
| October 31, 2018 | Effluent Violations - Numeric effluent violation | ST6 |
| September 30, 2018 | Reporting Violations - Late Submittal of DMRs | 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 September 15, 2026.