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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES LA0114481

ENERGY TRANSFER GEISMAR OLEFINS LLC - GEISMAR FRACTIONATION PLANT, Geismar, LA: NPDES LA0114481 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

ENERGY TRANSFER GEISMAR OLEFINS LLC - GEISMAR FRACTIONATION PLANT, held by ENERGY TRANSFER GEISMAR OLEFINS, LLC, holds NPDES permit LA0114481. EPA’s file records it issued January 17, 2020 and expiring January 31, 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 filedENERGY TRANSFER GEISMAR OLEFINS LLC - GEISMAR FRACTIONATION PLANT
Permittee as filedENERGY TRANSFER GEISMAR OLEFINS, LLC
NPDES IDLA0114481
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
IssuedJanuary 17, 2020
Expiration dateJanuary 31, 2025
AddressGeismar, LA 70734
Receiving water impaired303(D) Listed
SubwatershedGrand Goudine Bayou-New River (HUC 080702040103)
SIC1321 – Natural Gas Liquids
Other EPA IDs (FRS)ICIS-AIR source LA0000002200500086

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.

Pollutant or measureLimitsViolations, any kindEffluent exceedancesLatest exceedanceLargest exceedance, as filed
Solids, total suspended61212December 31, 20241,467% over the limit
Chlorine, total residual472January 31, 2024205% over the limit
pH1060
Arsenic, total [as As]550
Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit450
Chromium, total [as Cr]450
Zinc, total [as Zn]450
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant1040
Oil & Grease320
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C200
Coliform, fecal general200
Oxygen demand, chem. [high level] [COD]100
Carbon, tot organic [TOC]100
Iron, total recoverable100

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 LA0114481.

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 Clean Water Act NPDES permit LA0114481, held by ENERGY TRANSFER GEISMAR OLEFINS, LLC for the ENERGY TRANSFER GEISMAR OLEFINS LLC - GEISMAR FRACTIONATION PLANT in Geismar, LA, with a status of administratively continued. The page lists 14 pollutants under a numeric limit and 2 pollutants with an effluent exceedance.