Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES MS0043141
HCUA, LONG BEACH AND PASS CHRISTIAN, Pass Christian, MS: NPDES MS0043141 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MajorDischarger class
- 20Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 6Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
HCUA, LONG BEACH AND PASS CHRISTIAN, held by HARRISON COUNTY UTILITY AUTHORITY, LONG BEACH & PASS CHRISTIAN, holds NPDES permit MS0043141, which discharges to St Louis Bay. EPA’s file records it issued March 16, 2020 and expiring February 28, 2025. 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 | HCUA, LONG BEACH AND PASS CHRISTIAN |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | HARRISON COUNTY UTILITY AUTHORITY, LONG BEACH & PASS CHRISTIAN |
| NPDES ID | MS0043141 |
| Permit status | Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued) |
| Permit type | Individual permit |
| Discharger class | Major discharger |
| Facility type | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Program | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | March 16, 2020 |
| Expiration date | February 28, 2025 |
| Issuing agency | MDEQ |
| Address | Pass Christian, MS 39571 |
| Receiving water | ST LOUIS BAY |
| Subwatershed | Turkey Creek Diversion Canals 1-3-Bayou Portage (HUC 031700090603) |
| Program components on file | Biosolids, POTW, Pretreatment |
| NAICS | 221320 – Sewage Treatment Facilities |
| SIC | 4952 – Sewerage Systems |
| Other EPA IDs (FRS) | RCRA handler MS0001035914 |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download) and EPA’s NAICS/SIC and component files, the same download; cross-program IDs from EPA’s FRS facility-registry crosswalk.
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 23Pollutants on file
- 20Under a numeric limit
- 19With 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coliform, fecal general | 0 | 7 | 3 | June 30, 2007 | 1,400% over the limit |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | 12 | 26 | 2 | October 31, 2005 | 74% over the limit |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | 12 | 18 | 2 | October 31, 2005 | 133% over the limit |
| Solids, total suspended | 8 | 17 | 1 | October 31, 2005 | 47% over the limit |
| Solids, suspended percent removal | 1 | 3 | 1 | October 31, 2005 | 13% over the limit |
| Copper, total recoverable | 2 | 1 | 1 | August 31, 2023 | 52% over the limit |
| Nitrogen, total [as N] | 12 | 12 | 0 | ||
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | 12 | 12 | 0 | ||
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | 3 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Sludge settleability 30 minute | 2 | 5 | 0 | ||
| pH | 4 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Enterococci: group D, MF trans, M-E, EIA | 2 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 2 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Chlorine, total residual | 2 | 4 | 0 | ||
| BOD, 5-day, percent removal | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
| % Effect Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Americamysis bahia (formerly Mysidopsis bahia) | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| %Effect Static Renewal 7Day Chronic Menidia | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| %Effect Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| %Effect Static Renewal 7Day Chronic Pimephales promelas | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Benzo[a]pyrene | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 3,3'-Dichlorobenzidine | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Benzidine | 1 | 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
- 3Single-event violations
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| August 29, 2026 | Dry-weather SSO, no discharge to waters of the U.S., that may endanger health or the environment | ST6 |
| July 9, 2026 | Dry-weather SSO, no discharge to waters of the U.S., that may endanger health or the environment | ST6 |
| June 18, 2026 | Wet-weather SSO, no discharge to waters of the U.S., that may endanger health or the environment | 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.