Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES MS0051098
HEARTLAND CATFISH COMPANY INC, Itta Bena, MS: NPDES MS0051098 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- EffectivePermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 14Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 9Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
HEARTLAND CATFISH COMPANY INC holds NPDES permit MS0051098, which discharges to Yazoo River. EPA’s file records it issued January 6, 2020 and expiring December 31, 2024. 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 | HEARTLAND CATFISH COMPANY INC |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | HEARTLAND CATFISH COMPANY INC |
| NPDES ID | MS0051098 |
| Permit status | Effective |
| Permit type | Individual permit |
| Discharger class | Minor discharger |
| Facility type | Not a publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | January 6, 2020 |
| Expiration date | December 31, 2024 |
| Issuing agency | MDEQ |
| Address | Itta Bena, MS 38941 |
| Receiving water | YAZOO RIVER |
| Subwatershed | Roebuck Lake-Yazoo River (HUC 080302060104) |
| NAICS | 311712 – Fresh and Frozen Seafood Processing [2007] |
| SIC | 2092 – Fresh Or Frozen Prepared Fish |
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
- 15Pollutants on file
- 14Under a numeric limit
- 15With a violation of any kind
- 9With 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 | 115 | 95 | May 31, 2023 | 360% over the limit |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | 12 | 74 | 26 | February 28, 2023 | 75% over the limit |
| Oil & Grease | 8 | 70 | 20 | November 30, 2025 | 259% over the limit |
| Coliform, fecal general | 0 | 42 | 18 | August 31, 2019 | 1,150% over the limit |
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | 1 | 29 | 17 | August 31, 2024 | 77% over the limit |
| Solids, total suspended | 12 | 63 | 15 | September 30, 2019 | 229% over the limit |
| E. coli | 2 | 9 | 9 | August 31, 2025 | 1,731% over the limit |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | 2 | 9 | 7 | December 31, 2021 | 43% over the limit |
| pH | 2 | 25 | 3 | December 31, 2008 | |
| Chlorine, total residual | 8 | 49 | 0 | ||
| Total production - mass | 2 | 30 | 0 | ||
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 2 | 24 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, total [as N] | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N] | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N] | 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
- 1Single-event violations
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| October 31, 2024 | Effluent Violations - Unapproved Bypass | 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.