Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES LA0122904

GUIDRY'S CATFISH, INC., Breaux Bridge, LA: NPDES LA0122904 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

Administratively continuedPermit status
MinorDischarger class
10Pollutants under a numeric limit
6Pollutants with an effluent exceedance

GUIDRY'S CATFISH, INC. holds NPDES permit LA0122904. EPA’s file records it issued August 14, 2018 and expiring August 31, 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	GUIDRY'S CATFISH, INC.
Permittee as filed	GUIDRY'S CATFISH, INC.
NPDES ID	LA0122904
Permit status	Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit type	Individual permit
Discharger class	Minor discharger
Facility type	Not a publicly owned treatment works
Issued	August 14, 2018
Expiration date	August 31, 2023
Address	Breaux Bridge, LA 70517
Subwatershed	Bayou Portage-Coulee Portage (HUC 080801020702)
SIC	2092 – Fresh Or Frozen Prepared Fish

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

11Pollutants on file
10Under a numeric limit
7With 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	20	27	17	January 31, 2021	513% over the limit
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C	20	25	15	June 30, 2026	99,999% over the limit
Chlorine, total residual	2	15	15	December 31, 2019	660% over the limit
Coliform, fecal general	4	14	8	March 31, 2019	99,999% over the limit
pH	8	7	7	July 31, 2019
Oil and grease	0	1	1	August 31, 2018	23% over the limit
Oil & Grease	16	4	0
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant	12	0	0
Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit	2	0	0
Nitrogen, total [as N]	2	0	0
Phosphorus, total [as P]	2	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

2Single-event violations

Date	What EPA recorded	Agency
March 23, 2020	Effluent Violations - Narrative Effluent Violation	ST6
January 31, 2018	Permit Violations - Failure to Submit Timely Permit Renewal Application	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.

This public-records page covers NPDES permit LA0122904 held by GUIDRY'S CATFISH, INC. in Breaux Bridge, LA, a minor discharger whose permit is administratively continued after its August 31, 2023 expiration. The page lists 11 pollutants on file, 10 of them under a numeric limit, with 7 showing a violation of any kind and 6 showing an effluent exceedance.