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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES LA0073679

BWC NEW ORLEANS LLC, Westwego, LA: NPDES LA0073679 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

BWC NEW ORLEANS LLC holds NPDES permit LA0073679, which discharges to Mississippi River. EPA’s file records it issued February 19, 2020 and expiring February 28, 2025. 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 filedBWC NEW ORLEANS LLC
Permittee as filedBWC NEW ORLEANS LLC
NPDES IDLA0073679
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
IssuedFebruary 19, 2020
Expiration dateFebruary 28, 2025
AddressWestwego, LA 70094
Receiving waterMISSISSIPPI RIVER
SubwatershedMississippi River-Bonnet Carre Spillway (HUC 080901000101)
SIC2041 – Flour And Other Grain Mill Products
Other EPA IDs (FRS)RCRA handler LAD034426288; ICIS-AIR source LA0000002205100053

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download) and EPA’s NAICS/SIC and component files, the same download; cross-program IDs from EPA’s FRS facility-registry crosswalk.

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 134 are shown.

Pollutant or measureLimitsViolations, any kindEffluent exceedancesLatest exceedanceLargest exceedance, as filed
Oxygen demand, chem. [high level] [COD]251November 30, 202512% over the limit
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant1000
pH400
Oil & Grease300
Carbon, tot organic [TOC]300
Lead, total [as Pb]300
Benzene300
BTEX300
Solids, total suspended200
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]200
Cyanide, total [as CN]200
Arsenic, total [as As]200
Beryllium, total [as Be]200
Cadmium, total [as Cd]200
Chromium, total [as Cr]200
Copper, total [as Cu]200
Thallium, total [as Tl]200
Nickel, total [as Ni]200
Silver, total [as Ag]200
Zinc, total [as Zn]200
Antimony, total [as Sb]200
Selenium, total [as Se]200
Dichlorobromomethane200
Carbon tetrachloride200
1,2-Dichloroethane200
Bromoform200
Dibromochloromethane200
Chloroform200
Phenolics, total recoverable200
Toluene200
.delta.-BHC200
Acenaphthylene200
Acenaphthene200
Acrolein200
Acrylonitrile200
Anthracene200
Benzo[b]fluoranthene200
Benzo[k]fluoranthene200
Benzo[a]pyrene200
Bis[2-chloroethyl] ether200
Bis[2-chloroethoxy]methane200
Bis[2-chloroisopropyl] ether200
Butyl benzyl phthalate200
Chlorobenzene200
Chrysene200
Diethyl phthalate200
Dimethyl phthalate200
1,2-Diphenylhydrazine200
Endosulfan sulfate200
.beta.-Endosulfan200
.alpha.-Endosulfan200
Endrin aldehyde200
Ethylbenzene200
Fluoranthene200
Fluorene200
Hexachlorocyclopentadiene200
Hexachlorobutadiene200
Hexachloroethane200
Indeno[1,2,3-cd]pyrene200
Isophorone200

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 LA0073679.

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.

What this page shows

This public-records page covers NPDES permit LA0073679, held by BWC NEW ORLEANS LLC of Westwego, LA, which discharges to the MISSISSIPPI RIVER, and reports a discharger class of 134 with 1 pollutant under a numeric limit and 1 pollutant with an effluent exceedance. The permit is listed as administratively continued, with an issue date of February 19, 2020 and an expiration date of February 28, 2025, as the facts stood when the record was loaded on October 14, 2026.