Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES LA0032417
CALUMET SHREVEPORT LUBRICANTS AND WAXES, LLC- SHREVEPORT REFINERY, Shreveport, LA: NPDES LA0032417 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MajorDischarger class
- 26Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 16Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
CALUMET SHREVEPORT LUBRICANTS AND WAXES, LLC- SHREVEPORT REFINERY, held by Calumet Shreveport Lubricants and Waxes, LLC- Shreveport Refinery, holds NPDES permit LA0032417, which discharges to Brush Bayou. EPA’s file records it issued July 1, 2014 and expiring July 31, 2019. 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 | CALUMET SHREVEPORT LUBRICANTS AND WAXES, LLC- SHREVEPORT REFINERY |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | Calumet Shreveport Lubricants and Waxes, LLC- Shreveport Refinery |
| NPDES ID | LA0032417 |
| Permit status | Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued) |
| Permit type | Individual permit |
| Discharger class | Major discharger |
| Facility type | Not a publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | July 1, 2014 |
| Expiration date | July 31, 2019 |
| Address | Shreveport, LA 71133 |
| Receiving water | BRUSH BAYOU |
| Receiving water impaired | 303(D) Listed |
| Subwatershed | St Louis Canal-Bayou Pointe Au Chien (HUC 080903020802) |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 31Pollutants on file
- 26Under a numeric limit
- 31With a violation of any kind
- 16With 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] | 3 | 115 | 105 | March 31, 2022 | 838% over the limit |
| Whole effluent toxicity | 0 | 82 | 52 | July 31, 2014 | 100% over the limit |
| pH range excursions, > 60 minutes | 1 | 32 | 28 | February 28, 2023 | 2,147,483,650% over the limit |
| Solids, total suspended | 2 | 34 | 19 | December 31, 2024 | 281% over the limit |
| pH range excursions, monthly total accum | 1 | 20 | 16 | February 28, 2023 | 1,110% over the limit |
| Whole Effluent Toxicity [WET] - P. promelas | 6 | 16 | 14 | June 30, 2019 | 100% over the limit |
| Oil and grease | 4 | 16 | 6 | June 30, 2017 | 114% over the limit |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | 2 | 11 | 3 | February 28, 2011 | 84% over the limit |
| Phenolics, total recoverable | 2 | 7 | 3 | June 30, 2024 | 105% over the limit |
| Carbon, tot organic [TOC] | 2 | 4 | 2 | March 31, 2007 | 388% over the limit |
| Sulfide, total [as S] | 2 | 4 | 2 | August 31, 2005 | 123% over the limit |
| Whole Effluent Toxicity [WET] - C. dubia | 6 | 2 | 2 | June 30, 2019 | 68% over the limit |
| pH | 6 | 13 | 1 | December 31, 2017 | |
| Sulfate, total [as SO4] | 0 | 5 | 1 | September 30, 2008 | 30% over the limit |
| Chromium, hexavalent [as Cr] | 2 | 3 | 1 | December 31, 2025 | 11% over the limit |
| Oil & Grease | 0 | 1 | 1 | March 31, 2025 | 9% over the limit |
| NOEC Sub-Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Pimephales promelas | 6 | 32 | 0 | ||
| Coef Of Var Static Renewal 7Day Chronic Pimephales promelas | 3 | 31 | 0 | ||
| Pass/Fail Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia | 6 | 30 | 0 | ||
| Pass/Fail Static Renewal 7Day Chronic Pimephales promelas | 6 | 30 | 0 | ||
| Low Flow Pass/Fail Survival Test Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Pimephales promelas | 6 | 30 | 0 | ||
| NOEC Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Pimephales promelas | 6 | 30 | 0 | ||
| NOEC Sub-Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia | 6 | 30 | 0 | ||
| Coef Of Var Static Renewal 7Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia | 3 | 30 | 0 | ||
| Low Flow Pass/Fail Survival Test Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia | 6 | 28 | 0 | ||
| NOEC Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia | 6 | 28 | 0 | ||
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 6 | 14 | 0 | ||
| Oxygen demand, chem. [high level] [COD] | 2 | 8 | 0 | ||
| Chloride [as Cl] | 0 | 8 | 0 | ||
| Zinc, total [as Zn] | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Chromium, total [as Cr] | 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
- 12Single-event violations
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| May 31, 2021 | Reporting Violations - Improper/ Incorrect Reporting | ST6 |
| March 4, 2021 | Effluent Violations - Industrial Spill | ST6 |
| March 4, 2021 | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | ST6 |
| September 30, 2020 | Reporting Violations - Failure to submit required report (non-DMR non-pretreatment) | ST6 |
| December 18, 2019 | Monitoring Violations - Improper Analysis or Lab Error | ST6 |
| December 18, 2019 | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | ST6 |
| December 18, 2019 | Management Practice Violations - Failure to Maintain Records | ST6 |
| June 30, 2019 | Reporting Violations - Failure to submit required report (non-DMR non-pretreatment) | ST6 |
| December 11, 2018 | Monitoring Violations - Failure to Monitor for Non-Toxicity Requirements | ST6 |
| June 30, 2018 | Reporting Violations - Improper/ Incorrect Reporting | ST6 |
| June 6, 2018 | Monitoring Violations - Failure to Monitor for Non-Toxicity Requirements | ST6 |
| December 13, 2017 | Monitoring Violations - Invalid/Unrepresentative Sample | 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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