POCOLA MUNICIPAL AUTHORITY, Pocola, OK: NPDES OK0034134 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

POCOLA MUNICIPAL AUTHORITY, Pocola, Oklahoma: Individual permit OK0034134, held by Pocola, Town of; Publicly owned treatment works; Administratively continued; issued January 10, 2020, term to January 31, 2025, by ODEQ; discharges to 220100010030_00 trib/Cedar Ck/Poteau R; Sewage Treatment Facilities.

• BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C: 6 limits, 188 violations of any kind, 110 effluent exceedances, latest February 28, 2026, largest 3,256% over the limit.
• Solids, total suspended: 6 limits, 124 violations of any kind, 52 effluent exceedances, latest December 31, 2019, largest 1,038% over the limit.
• Coliform, fecal general: 0 limits, 31 violations of any kind, 15 effluent exceedances, latest July 31, 2017, largest 3,705% over the limit.
• pH: 4 limits, 61 violations of any kind, 11 effluent exceedances, latest November 30, 2008.
• Chlorine, total residual: 2 limits, 42 violations of any kind, 11 effluent exceedances, latest May 31, 2003, largest 2,173% over the limit.
• E. coli: 8 limits, 24 violations of any kind, 8 effluent exceedances, latest July 31, 2025, largest 2,954% over the limit.
• Oxygen, dissolved [DO]: 2 limits, 21 violations of any kind, 1 effluent exceedance, latest June 30, 2008, largest 10% over the limit.
• Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant: 4 limits, 52 violations of any kind.

• October 27, 2026: Letter of Violation/ Warning Letter (State).
• September 25, 2026: Evaluation (S).
• March 10, 2026: Evaluation (S).

Oklahoma holds 197 Publicly owned treatment works coverages of this permit type in EPA’s file; 148 were issued before OK0034134.

Coverages issued nearest OK0034134

• 2019-11-01: LONE ELM MOBILE HOME PARK, Claremore: OK0037664, held by Lone Elm MHP
• 2019-11-04: OKEMAH UTILITIES AUTHORITY, Okemah: OK0020737, held by Okemah Utilities Authority
• 2019-12-19: STILWELL AREA DEVELOPMENT AUTH, Stilwell: OK0030341, held by Stilwell Area Development Authority
• 2019-12-23: THOMAS PWA, Thomas: OK0038971, held by Thomas PWA
• 2020-01-10: ATOKA, CITY OF, Atoka: OK0028576, held by Atoka, City of
• 2020-01-10: HALE SCOUT RESERVATION- CAMP TOM HALE, Talihina: OK0045764, held by Indian Nations Council-Boy Scouts of America
• 2020-01-13: TEMPLE, TOWN OF, Temple: OK0032514, held by Temple, Town of
• 2020-01-31: HASKELL PUB WORKS AUTH, Haskell: OK0032271, held by Haskell PWA
• 2020-02-13: VALLEY BROOK, TOWN OF, Valley Brook: OK0032239, held by Valley Brook,Town of
• 2020-03-30: CARNEY PUBLIC UTILITIES AUTH, Carney: OK0028321, held by Carney PUA

POCOLA MUNICIPAL AUTHORITY among its neighbors

35 discharge permits are in the Cedar Creek-Poteau River subwatershed (HUC 111101050904); OK0034134 is one. Its county: 21, 1 major; OK0034134 is minor permit.

Other permits in the Cedar Creek-Poteau River subwatershed (HUC 111101050904)

• ALTES I-540 DEVELOPMENT, Fort Smith: ARR157834, minor, term to 2026-10-31
• ANDERSON MARTIN MACHINE COMPANY, Fort Smith: ARR00A124, minor, term to 2019-06-30
• ARDOT - 040793 - DITCH AT L.M 16.699 STR & APPRS. (S), Bonanza: ARR158388, minor, term to 2026-10-31
• BRUCKNER'S TRUCK & EQUIPMENT - FORT SMITH, Fort Smith: ARR001455, minor, term to 2019-06-30
• CITY OF FORT SMITH WATER UTILITIES - 2017 SSA REMEDIAL MEASURES SUB-BASIN MC06,, Forth Smith: ARR158917, minor, term to 2026-10-31
• CRAIN HYUNDAI FORT SMITH, Fort Smith: ARR157436, minor, term to 2026-10-31
• DAVIS IRON & METAL, Fort Smith: ARR00B056, minor, term to 2019-06-30
• DEARMOND'S BIT SERVICE, INC., Fort Smith: ARR000804, minor, term to 2014-06-30
• EASTERN TANK SERVICE, INC., Fort Smith: ARR000633, minor, term to 2019-06-30
• FEDEX FREIGHT,INC.-FSM, Fort Smith: ARR00C021, minor, term to 2019-06-30