Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES LA0020419
PORT BARRE TOWN OF - WWTP, Port Barre, LA: NPDES LA0020419 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 9Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 5Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
PORT BARRE TOWN OF - WWTP, held by PORT BARRE, TOWN OF, holds NPDES permit LA0020419, which discharges to 5m. EPA’s file records it issued September 29, 2020 and expiring October 31, 2025. 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 | PORT BARRE TOWN OF - WWTP |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | PORT BARRE, TOWN OF |
| NPDES ID | LA0020419 |
| Permit status | Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued) |
| Permit type | Individual permit |
| Discharger class | Minor discharger |
| Facility type | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Program | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | September 29, 2020 |
| Expiration date | October 31, 2025 |
| Address | Port Barre, LA 70577 |
| Receiving water | 5M |
| Receiving water impaired | 303(D) Listed |
| Subwatershed | Bayou Teche-Bayou Gerimond (HUC 080801020607) |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 10Pollutants on file
- 9Under a numeric limit
- 8With a violation of any kind
- 5With 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 | 6 | 471 | 429 | April 30, 2026 | 6,204% over the limit |
| Coliform, fecal general | 4 | 209 | 177 | June 30, 2026 | 99,999% over the limit |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | 6 | 158 | 110 | December 31, 2021 | 4,030% over the limit |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | 6 | 30 | 18 | May 31, 2021 | 1,774% over the limit |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | 6 | 22 | 10 | September 30, 2019 | 89% over the limit |
| pH | 4 | 41 | 0 | ||
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 4 | 40 | 0 | ||
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, total [as N] | 6 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | 6 | 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
- 10Single-event violations
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| February 8, 2022 | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | ST6 |
| February 8, 2022 | Reporting Violations - Failure to Notify | ST6 |
| February 8, 2022 | Permit Violations - CWA §308 Failure to submit required permit application information | ST6 |
| February 26, 2021 | WW SSO - Improper Operation and Maintenance | ST6 |
| February 26, 2021 | WW SSO - Discharge to Waters | ST6 |
| February 26, 2021 | Reporting Violations - Failure to submit required report (non-DMR non-pretreatment) | ST6 |
| April 29, 2020 | WW SSO - Improper Operation and Maintenance | ST6 |
| September 30, 2017 | Reporting Violations - Late Submittal of DMRs | ST6 |
| July 6, 2017 | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | ST6 |
| April 4, 2017 | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | 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 September 15, 2026.