Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES MSS051853
BFI WASTE SYSTEMS OF MS LLC, BIG RIVER LANDFILL, Leland, MS: NPDES MSS051853 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 6Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 2Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
BFI WASTE SYSTEMS OF MS LLC, BIG RIVER LANDFILL holds NPDES permit MSS051853, which discharges to Red Bridge Bayou And Roper Bayou. EPA’s file records it issued December 2, 2019 and expiring November 30, 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 | BFI WASTE SYSTEMS OF MS LLC, BIG RIVER LANDFILL |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | BFI WASTE SYSTEMS OF MS LLC, BIG RIVER LANDFILL |
| NPDES ID | MSS051853 |
| Permit status | Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued) |
| Permit type | State-issued individual permit |
| Discharger class | Minor discharger |
| Facility type | Not a publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | December 2, 2019 |
| Expiration date | November 30, 2024 |
| Issuing agency | MDEQ |
| Address | Leland, MS 38756 |
| Receiving water | RED BRIDGE BAYOU AND ROPER BAYOU |
| NAICS | 562212 – Solid Waste Landfill |
| SIC | 4953 – Refuse Systems |
| Other EPA IDs (FRS) | RCRA handler MSD985980069; ICIS-AIR source MS0000002815100071 |
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
- 6Pollutants on file
- 6Under a numeric limit
- 6With a violation of any kind
- 2With 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solids, total suspended | 10 | 41 | 13 | December 31, 2024 | 728% over the limit |
| pH | 10 | 32 | 2 | December 31, 2022 | |
| Turbidity | 10 | 30 | 0 | ||
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | 10 | 30 | 0 | ||
| Chemical Oxygen Demand [COD] | 10 | 30 | 0 | ||
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 10 | 22 | 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 MSS051853.
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.