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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES MS0038954

BEERSHEBA HILLS SUBDIVISION, Columbus, MS: NPDES MS0038954 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

BEERSHEBA HILLS SUBDIVISION, held by GREAT RIVER UTILITY OPERATING CO LLC, BEERSHEBA HILLS SUBDIVISION, holds NPDES permit MS0038954, which discharges to Unnamed Creek To Mccrary Creek. EPA’s file records it issued September 15, 2017 and expiring August 31, 2022. 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 filedBEERSHEBA HILLS SUBDIVISION
Permittee as filedGREAT RIVER UTILITY OPERATING CO LLC, BEERSHEBA HILLS SUBDIVISION
NPDES IDMS0038954
Permit statusEffective
Permit typeIndividual permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typeNot a publicly owned treatment works
IssuedSeptember 15, 2017
Expiration dateAugust 31, 2022
Issuing agencyMDEQ
AddressColumbus, MS 39704
Receiving waterUNNAMED CREEK TO MCCRARY CREEK
SubwatershedMcCrary Creek-Luxapallila Creek (HUC 031601050503)
NAICS237210 – Land Subdivision
SIC6552 – Subdividers And Developers

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
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]12139December 31, 2024915% over the limit
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C444December 31, 202373% over the limit
Chlorine, total residual244December 31, 2023120% over the limit
E. coli253December 31, 202399,999% over the limit
pH242December 31, 2024
Solids, total suspended422December 31, 20237% over the limit
Coliform, fecal general022December 31, 2015810% over the limit
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]221December 31, 202450% over the limit
Nitrogen, total [as N]440
Phosphorus, total [as P]440
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant220

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

EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES MS0038954.

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 MS0038954, held by GREAT RIVER UTILITY OPERATING CO LLC for BEERSHEBA HILLS SUBDIVISION in Columbus, MS, with the permit listed as Effective. The page lists 10 pollutants under a numeric limit and 8 pollutants with an effluent exceedance, cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file as of October 14, 2026.