Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES AR0053228
SOUTH SIDE BEE BRANCH WWTP, Bee Branch, AR: NPDES AR0053228 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 8Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 7Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
SOUTH SIDE BEE BRANCH WWTP, held by South Side Bee Branch School District, holds NPDES permit AR0053228, which discharges to Kill Dead Cr,Ward Cr,Pine Mountain Cr,Cove Cr,Ar R. EPA’s file records it issued May 14, 2021 and expiring May 31, 2026. The status and dates are as EPA’s permit file stood when Velarion loaded it (September 15, 2026); EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO carries the permit’s current standing.
Identity
| Facility as filed | SOUTH SIDE BEE BRANCH WWTP |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | South Side Bee Branch School District |
| NPDES ID | AR0053228 |
| Permit status | Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued) |
| Permit type | Individual permit |
| Discharger class | Minor discharger |
| Facility type | Not a publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | May 14, 2021 |
| Expiration date | May 31, 2026 |
| Address | Bee Branch, AR 72013 |
| Receiving water | Kill Dead Cr,Ward Cr,Pine Mountain Cr,Cove Cr,AR R |
| Subwatershed | Pine Mountain Creek (HUC 111102050105) |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 8Pollutants on file
- 8Under a numeric limit
- 8With a violation of any kind
- 7With 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] | 12 | 38 | 18 | April 30, 2026 | 488% over the limit |
| Solids, total suspended | 4 | 20 | 8 | September 30, 2023 | 294% over the limit |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | 8 | 32 | 4 | April 30, 2023 | 164% over the limit |
| pH | 2 | 24 | 2 | November 30, 2025 | |
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | 2 | 9 | 2 | April 30, 2026 | 83% over the limit |
| Coliform, fecal general | 2 | 8 | 2 | June 30, 2023 | 240% over the limit |
| Oil & Grease | 4 | 13 | 1 | September 30, 2022 | 16% over the limit |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 2 | 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 AR0053228.
Velarion’s copy of EPA’s ICIS-NPDES files does not yet 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 September 15, 2026.