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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES LAL038130

MINDEN, CITY OF, Minden, LA: NPDES LAL038130 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

MINDEN, CITY OF, held by CITY OF MINDEN, holds NPDES permit LAL038130, which discharges to Seg 1005 Red River Basin. EPA’s file records it issued January 1, 2021 and expiring December 31, 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 filedMINDEN, CITY OF
Permittee as filedCITY OF MINDEN
NPDES IDLAL038130
Permit statusAdministratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit typeAssociated permit record
Discharger classMajor discharger
Facility typeNot a publicly owned treatment works
ProgramBiosolids
IssuedJanuary 1, 2021
Expiration dateDecember 31, 2025
AddressMinden, LA 71055
Receiving waterSEG 1005 RED RIVER BASIN
SubwatershedCooley Branch (HUC 111402030501)

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
Arsenic, dry weight0100
Nickel, sludge, total, dry weight [as Ni]0100
Selenium, dry weight060
Copper, dry weight060
Cadmium, dry weight060
Molybdenum, sludge, total, dry weight [as Mo]060
Zinc, sludge, total, dry weight [as Zn]060
Lead, sludge, total, dry weight [as Pb]060
Mercury, sludge, total, dry weight [as Hg]060
Chromium, sludge, total, dry weight [as Cr]040
Level of pathogen requirements achieved040
Description of pathogen option used040
Vector attraction reduction alternative used040
Polychlorinated biphenyls [PCBs]020
Toxicity characteristic leaching procedure020
Annual amt sludge transported interstate020
Unit w/liner/leachate collection system020
Unit boundary to property line distance020
Pollutant table from 503.13020
Ann. amt sludge disposed by other method010
Annual amt of sludge incinerated010
Annual sludge production, total010
Annual amount of sludge land applied010
Annual amt. sludge disposed surface unit010
Annual amt sludge disposed in landfill010
Compliance w/part 258 sludge requirement010

EPA’s effluent violation file records no exceedance of a numeric limit for NPDES LAL038130.

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
January 1, 2017PR: Biosolids: Other Management Practice ViolationEP6

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 LAL038130, held by CITY OF MINDEN in Minden, LA, which discharges to Seg 1005 Red River Basin and is listed as administratively continued. The page lists 0 pollutants under a numeric limit, 26 pollutants on file, and 0 pollutants with an effluent exceedance.