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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES LA0045144

MARKSVILLE CITY OF - CITY OF MARKSVILLE SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANT, Marksville, LA: NPDES LA0045144 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

MARKSVILLE CITY OF - CITY OF MARKSVILLE SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANT, held by City of Marksville, holds NPDES permit LA0045144, which discharges to Seg 100202 Red River. EPA’s file records it issued September 20, 2019 and expiring October 31, 2024. 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 filedMARKSVILLE CITY OF - CITY OF MARKSVILLE SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANT
Permittee as filedCity of Marksville
NPDES IDLA0045144
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
IssuedSeptember 20, 2019
Expiration dateOctober 31, 2024
AddressMarksville, LA 71351
Receiving waterSEG 100202 RED RIVER
Receiving water impaired303(D) Listed
SubwatershedLa Vieille Riviere (HUC 080403010301)
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. C313970October 31, 2025993% over the limit
pH27028September 30, 2020
Coliform, fecal general27028June 30, 202299,999% over the limit
Solids, total suspended3765October 31, 2018237% over the limit
Chlorine, total residual133April 30, 2020119% over the limit
Solids, suspended percent removal021June 30, 2026277% over the limit
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant2440
Low Flow Pass/Fail Static Renewal 48Hr Acute Daphnia pulex2340
LF Pass/Fail Static Renewal 48Hr Acute Pimephales promelas2340
NOAEC Lethal Statis Renewal 48 Hr Acute Daphnia pulex2340
NOAEC Lethal Static Renewal 48Hr acute Pimephales promelas2340
Coef Of Var Static Renewal 48Hr Acute D. pulex1330
Coef Of Var Static Renewal 48Hr Acute Pimephales promelas1330
Nitrogen, total [as N]360
Phosphorus, total [as P]360
Whole effluent toxicity - retest #1400
Whole effluent toxicity - retest #2400
Whole Effluent Toxicity - Retest #3400
Whole Effluent Toxicity [WET] - D. pulex200

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

DateWhat EPA recordedAgency
December 31, 2022Reporting Violations - Failure to submit required report (non-DMR non-pretreatment)ST6
April 13, 2022WW SSO - Discharge to WatersST6
April 13, 2022WW SSO - Improper Operation and MaintenanceST6
September 30, 2021Permit Violations - Violation Specified in CommentST6
September 20, 2021Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and MaintenanceST6
December 31, 2020Permit Violations - Violation Specified in CommentST6
December 31, 2020Reporting Violations - Failure to submit required report (non-DMR non-pretreatment)ST6
November 16, 2020WW SSO - Discharge to WatersST6
November 16, 2020WW SSO - Improper Operation and MaintenanceST6
January 2, 2020WW SSO - Improper Operation and MaintenanceST6
December 31, 2019Monitoring Violations - Improper Analysis or Lab ErrorST6
July 14, 2019WW SSO - Discharge to WatersST6
July 14, 2019WW SSO - Improper Operation and MaintenanceST6
January 3, 2019WW SSO - Discharge to WatersST6
January 3, 2019WW SSO - Improper Operation and MaintenanceST6
January 3, 2019Reporting Violations - Failure to NotifyST6
June 30, 2018Monitoring Violations - Improper Analysis or Lab ErrorST6
December 31, 2017Reporting Violations - Late Submittal of DMRsST6
December 31, 2017Reporting Violations - Failure to submit required report (non-DMR non-pretreatment)ST6
September 30, 2017Monitoring Violations - Failure to Monitor for Non-Toxicity RequirementsST6
August 31, 2017Effluent Violations - Numeric effluent violationST6
February 28, 2017Monitoring Violations - Failure to Monitor for Non-Toxicity RequirementsST6

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 NPDES permit LA0045144, held by the City of Marksville for its sewage treatment plant in Marksville, LA, which discharges to Seg 100202 Red River. The page lists a permit status of Administratively continued, a Major Discharger class, 18 pollutants under a numeric limit, and 6 pollutants with an effluent exceedance. The facts also list the permit's issue and expiration dates as September 20, 2019 and October 31, 2024.