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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES LA0120235

WEST ST TAMMANY REGIONAL STP, Madisonville, LA: NPDES LA0120235 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

WEST ST TAMMANY REGIONAL STP, held by ST. TAMMANY PARISH GOVERNMENT, holds NPDES permit LA0120235. EPA’s file records it issued May 27, 2016 and expiring June 30, 2021. 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 filedWEST ST TAMMANY REGIONAL STP
Permittee as filedST. TAMMANY PARISH GOVERNMENT
NPDES IDLA0120235
Permit statusAdministratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit typeIndividual permit
Discharger classMajor discharger
Facility typePublicly owned treatment works
ProgramPublicly owned treatment works
IssuedMay 27, 2016
Expiration dateJune 30, 2021
AddressMadisonville, LA 70447
Receiving water impaired303(D) Listed
SubwatershedBedico Creek (HUC 080702050402)
SIC1382 – Oil And Gas Exploration Services

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.

Pollutant or measureLimitsViolations, any kindEffluent exceedancesLatest exceedanceLargest exceedance, as filed
Coliform, fecal general2208May 31, 2026411% over the limit
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]3257April 30, 2025167% over the limit
Solids, total suspended3202December 31, 202330% over the limit
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]3180
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant2170
pH2120
Chlorine, total residual170
Chloride [as Cl]330
Sulfate, total [as SO4]330
Solids, total dissolved330
Whole effluent toxicity - retest #1800
Whole effluent toxicity - retest #2800
WET, sublethal retest #1800
WET, sublethal retest #2800
Whole Effluent Toxicity - Retest #3800
Whole Effluent Toxicity, Sub-Lethal Retest #3800
Pass/Fail Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia400
Pass/Fail Static Renewal 7Day Chronic Pimephales promelas400
Low Flow Pass/Fail Survival Test Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia400
Low Flow Pass/Fail Survival Test Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Pimephales promelas400
NOEC Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia400
NOEC Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Pimephales promelas400
NOEC Sub-Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia400
NOEC Sub-Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Pimephales promelas400
Coef Of Var Static Renewal 7Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia200
Coef Of Var Static Renewal 7Day Chronic Pimephales promelas200

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

DateWhat EPA recordedAgency
September 12, 2024Failure to properly operate and maintain the sanitary sewer system [40 CFR 122.41(e)]ST6
September 12, 2024Other noncompliance related to a sanitary sewer system or releases from a sanitary sewer systemST6
October 24, 2022Failure to minimize or prevent SSO to waters of the U.S. - adverse impacts [40 CFR 122.41(d)]ST6
October 18, 2021Failure to minimize or prevent SSO to waters of the U.S. - adverse impacts [40 CFR 122.41(d)]ST6
January 2, 2021Failure to properly operate and maintain the sanitary sewer system [40 CFR 122.41(e)]ST6
January 2, 2021Other noncompliance related to a sanitary sewer system or releases from a sanitary sewer systemST6
November 30, 2020WW SSO - Discharge to WatersST6
November 30, 2020WW SSO - Improper Operation and MaintenanceST6
August 5, 2020Reporting Violations - Failure to NotifyST6
August 5, 2020Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and MaintenanceST6
March 31, 2019WW SSO - Discharge to WatersST6
March 31, 2019WW SSO - Improper Operation and MaintenanceST6
February 28, 2019WW SSO - Improper Operation and MaintenanceST6
April 30, 2018Permit Violations - Violation Specified in CommentST6
March 31, 2017WW SSO - Improper Operation and MaintenanceST6
March 31, 2017Permit Violations - Violation Specified in CommentST6

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 LA0120235 for WEST ST TAMMANY REGIONAL STP in Madisonville, LA, held by ST. TAMMANY PARISH GOVERNMENT, with its status listed as administratively continued. The page lists 26 for the discharger class, 3 pollutants under a numeric limit, and 3 pollutants with an effluent exceedance.