Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES MS0020486
SANDERSVILLE POTW, Sandersville, MS: NPDES MS0020486 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- EffectivePermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 10Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 10Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
SANDERSVILLE POTW holds NPDES permit MS0020486, which discharges to Bogue Homo Creek. EPA’s file records it issued March 29, 2017 and expiring February 28, 2022. 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 filed | SANDERSVILLE POTW |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | SANDERSVILLE POTW |
| NPDES ID | MS0020486 |
| Permit status | Effective |
| Permit type | Individual permit |
| Discharger class | Minor discharger |
| Facility type | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Program | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | March 29, 2017 |
| Expiration date | February 28, 2022 |
| Issuing agency | MDEQ |
| Address | Sandersville, MS 39477 |
| Receiving water | BOGUE HOMO CREEK |
| Subwatershed | Ready Creek-Bogue Homo (HUC 031700050403) |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 11Pollutants on file
- 10Under a numeric limit
- 11With a violation of any kind
- 10With 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | 8 | 55 | 47 | December 31, 2025 | 1,100% over the limit |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | 8 | 38 | 30 | December 31, 2025 | 453% over the limit |
| Chlorine, total residual | 2 | 20 | 18 | December 31, 2025 | 3,275% over the limit |
| BOD, 5-day, percent removal | 1 | 16 | 15 | December 31, 2025 | 557% over the limit |
| Solids, suspended percent removal | 1 | 15 | 14 | December 31, 2025 | 981% over the limit |
| E. coli | 2 | 11 | 11 | December 31, 2025 | 1,821% over the limit |
| Solids, total suspended | 8 | 15 | 7 | December 31, 2023 | 92% over the limit |
| Coliform, fecal general | 0 | 7 | 5 | December 31, 2016 | 3,900% over the limit |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 2 | 3 | 2 | December 31, 2021 | 64% over the limit |
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | 1 | 3 | 2 | December 31, 2012 | 30% over the limit |
| pH | 2 | 2 | 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 MS0020486.
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 September 15, 2026.