Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES LA0116238
PENAL COMPLEX WWTP, Plain Dealing, LA: NPDES LA0116238 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 7Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 4Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
PENAL COMPLEX WWTP, held by BOSSIER PARISH POLICE JURY, holds NPDES permit LA0116238. EPA’s file records it issued March 27, 2018 and expiring April 30, 2023. 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 | PENAL COMPLEX WWTP |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | BOSSIER PARISH POLICE JURY |
| NPDES ID | LA0116238 |
| 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 | March 27, 2018 |
| Expiration date | April 30, 2023 |
| Address | Plain Dealing, LA 71064 |
| Receiving water impaired | 303(D) Listed |
| Subwatershed | Dutch John Branch (HUC 111402020101) |
| 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
- 7Pollutants on file
- 7Under a numeric limit
- 5With a violation of any kind
- 4With 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coliform, fecal general | 4 | 32 | 30 | July 31, 2026 | 99,999% over the limit |
| pH | 4 | 27 | 25 | July 31, 2024 | |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | 6 | 18 | 15 | March 31, 2024 | 61% over the limit |
| Solids, total suspended | 6 | 9 | 6 | November 30, 2016 | 58% over the limit |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 4 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, total [as N] | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | 3 | 0 | 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
- 0Single-event violations
EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES LA0116238.
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.