Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES LA0061719
ELTON, TOWN OF-WASTEWATER TREA, Elton, LA: NPDES LA0061719 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 7Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 6Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
ELTON, TOWN OF-WASTEWATER TREA, held by ELTON, TOWN OF JEFFERSON DAVIS, holds NPDES permit LA0061719, which discharges to Bayou Blue. EPA’s file records it issued April 30, 2014 and expiring May 31, 2019. 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 filed | ELTON, TOWN OF-WASTEWATER TREA |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | ELTON, TOWN OF JEFFERSON DAVIS |
| NPDES ID | LA0061719 |
| 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 | April 30, 2014 |
| Expiration date | May 31, 2019 |
| Address | Elton, LA 70532 |
| Receiving water | BAYOU BLUE |
| Receiving water impaired | 303(D) Listed |
| Subwatershed | Bayou Blue (HUC 080802010402) |
| SIC | 4952 – 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
- 10Pollutants on file
- 7Under a numeric limit
- 10With a violation of any kind
- 6With 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 | 6 | 331 | 234 | May 31, 2026 | 14,326% over the limit |
| Coliform, fecal general | 4 | 225 | 161 | February 28, 2026 | 99,999% over the limit |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | 12 | 248 | 151 | November 30, 2024 | 1,424% over the limit |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | 12 | 246 | 149 | September 30, 2025 | 1,047% over the limit |
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | 4 | 88 | 56 | September 30, 2021 | 70% over the limit |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | 0 | 3 | 3 | July 31, 2004 | 140% over the limit |
| pH | 4 | 64 | 0 | ||
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 4 | 64 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, total [as N] | 0 | 12 | 0 | ||
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | 0 | 12 | 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
- 3Single-event violations
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| August 5, 2020 | Permit Violations - CWA §308 Failure to submit required permit application information | ST6 |
| August 5, 2020 | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | 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 October 14, 2026.