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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES LA0126730

NATIONAL SALVAGE & SERVICE CORPORATION - NATIONAL FUEL PRODUCTION LLC, De Ridder, LA: NPDES LA0126730 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

NATIONAL SALVAGE & SERVICE CORPORATION - NATIONAL FUEL PRODUCTION LLC, held by NATIONAL SALVAGE & SERVICE CORP - NATIONAL FUEL PRODUCTION LLC, holds NPDES permit LA0126730. EPA’s file records it issued April 15, 2020 and expiring April 30, 2025. The status and dates are as EPA’s permit file stood when Velarion loaded it (September 15, 2026); EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO carries the permit’s current standing.

Identity

Facility as filedNATIONAL SALVAGE & SERVICE CORPORATION - NATIONAL FUEL PRODUCTION LLC
Permittee as filedNATIONAL SALVAGE & SERVICE CORP - NATIONAL FUEL PRODUCTION LLC
NPDES IDLA0126730
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
IssuedApril 15, 2020
Expiration dateApril 30, 2025
AddressDe Ridder, LA 70634
Receiving water impaired303(D) Listed
SubwatershedCowpen Creek (HUC 080802050101)

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO 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
pH6144March 31, 2025
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant6100
Arsenic, total [as As]680
Chromium, total [as Cr]680
Copper, total [as Cu]680
Phenolics, total recoverable680
Acenaphthylene680
Acenaphthene680
Anthracene680
Benzo[a]anthracene680
Carbon, tot organic [TOC]350
Oil & Grease330
Oil and grease020

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
December 6, 2018WW Storm Water Non-Construction - Discharge without a permitST6
December 6, 2018Effluent Violations - Industrial SpillST6
December 6, 2018WW Storm Water Non-Construction - Failure to develop any or adequate SWPPP/SWMPST6
December 6, 2018WW Storm Water Non-Construction - Failure to Implement SWPPP/SWMPST6
February 7, 2018Permit Violations - Violation Specified in CommentST6
May 10, 2017Management Practice Violations - Violation of a milestone in an orderST6
March 10, 2017Permit Violations - Application IncompleteST6

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 discharge permit NPDES LA0126730, held by NATIONAL SALVAGE & SERVICE CORP - NATIONAL FUEL PRODUCTION LLC in De Ridder, LA, which is administratively continued and classed as a Minor discharger. The facts list 12 pollutants under a numeric limit and 1 pollutant with an effluent exceedance, with the permit recorded as issued April 15, 2020 and expiring April 30, 2025. The receiving water is listed as 303(D) impaired in the Cowpen Creek subwatershed (HUC 080802050101).