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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES LA0058882

CECOS INTERNATIONAL INC, Sulphur, LA: NPDES LA0058882 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

CECOS INTERNATIONAL INC, held by CECOS INTERNATIONAL-CALCASIEU, holds NPDES permit LA0058882, which discharges to 0317. EPA’s file records it issued September 23, 2019 and expiring September 30, 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 filedCECOS INTERNATIONAL INC
Permittee as filedCECOS INTERNATIONAL-CALCASIEU
NPDES IDLA0058882
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
IssuedSeptember 23, 2019
Expiration dateSeptember 30, 2024
AddressSulphur, LA 70663
Receiving water0317
Receiving water impaired303(D) Listed
SubwatershedLittle River (HUC 080802050501)
SIC4953 – Refuse 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; the 60 with the most exceedances of 133 are shown.

Pollutant or measureLimitsViolations, any kindEffluent exceedancesLatest exceedanceLargest exceedance, as filed
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]321935December 31, 20089,374% over the limit
Total phenols31956April 30, 2021480% over the limit
PCB-12603206December 31, 200899,999% over the limit
pH63745February 28, 2021
Carbon, tot organic [TOC]31932April 30, 202095% over the limit
PCB, total, scan effluent3172December 31, 20085% over the limit
PCB-10163172December 31, 20085% over the limit
PCB-12213172December 31, 20085% over the limit
PCB-12323172December 31, 20085% over the limit
PCB-12423172December 31, 20085% over the limit
PCB-12483172December 31, 20085% over the limit
PCB-12543172December 31, 20085% over the limit
Oil & Grease31701February 28, 201347% over the limit
Lead, total [as Pb]3321April 30, 2006233% over the limit
Nickel, total [as Ni]3321March 31, 20032% over the limit
Mercury, total [as Hg]3321April 30, 2006102% over the limit
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant62660
Cyanide, total [as CN]3330
Silver, total [as Ag]3320
Zinc, total [as Zn]3320
Antimony, total [as Sb]3320
Selenium, total [as Se]3320
Arsenic, total [as As]3310
Beryllium, total [as Be]3310
Chromium, total [as Cr]3310
Copper, total [as Cu]3310
Thallium, total [as Tl]3310
Cadmium, total [as Cd]3300
Oil and grease0200
Hexachlorocyclopentadiene3190
Hexachlorobutadiene3190
Hexachloroethane3190
Indeno[1,2,3-cd]pyrene3190
Isophorone3190
Naphthalene3190
Hexachlorobenzene3190
Benzo[b]fluoranthene3180
Benzo[k]fluoranthene3180
Benzo[a]pyrene3180
Bis[2-chloroethyl] ether3180
Bis[2-chloroethoxy]methane3180
Bis[2-chloroisopropyl] ether3180
Butyl benzyl phthalate3180
Chrysene3180
Diethyl phthalate3180
Dimethyl phthalate3180
1,2-Diphenylhydrazine3180
Fluoranthene3180
Fluorene3180
N-Nitrosodi-N-propylamine3180
N-Nitrosodiphenylamine3180
N-Nitrosodimethylamine [NDMA]3180
Nitrobenzene3180
Phenanthrene3180
Pyrene3180
Benzo[ghi]perylene3180
Benzo[a]anthracene3180
1,2-Dichlorobenzene3180
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene3180
Dibenz[a,h]anthracene3180

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 LA0058882.

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 LA0058882 for CECOS INTERNATIONAL INC in Sulphur, LA, which discharges to receiving water 0317 and is listed as administratively continued. The page lists 16 pollutants under a numeric limit and 16 pollutants with an effluent exceedance.