Velarion Records
The Pay Desk is the free weekly executive pay briefing — one company at a time, every number traceable to a public filing.
You’ll confirm on The Pay Desk’s sign-up page.

Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES LA0050006

VILLAGE OF PARKS WWTF, Parks, LA: NPDES LA0050006 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

VILLAGE OF PARKS WWTF holds NPDES permit LA0050006, which discharges to Cypress Island Coulee. EPA’s file records it issued June 19, 2015 and expiring July 31, 2020. The status and dates are as EPA’s permit file stood when Velarion loaded it (September 14, 2026); EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO carries the permit’s current standing.

Identity

Facility as filedVILLAGE OF PARKS WWTF
Permittee as filedVILLAGE OF PARKS WWTF
NPDES IDLA0050006
Permit statusAdministratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit typeIndividual permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typePublicly owned treatment works
ProgramPublicly owned treatment works
IssuedJune 19, 2015
Expiration dateJuly 31, 2020
AddressParks, LA 70582
Receiving waterCYPRESS ISLAND COULEE
SubwatershedBayou Teche (HUC 080801020705)

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).

Effluent limits and exceedances

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 measureLimitsViolations, any kindEffluent exceedancesLatest exceedanceLargest exceedance, as filed
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]211995June 30, 2026286% over the limit
Chlorine, total residual05452June 30, 202626,567% over the limit
Solids, total suspended26642June 30, 2026160% over the limit
Coliform, fecal general24420July 31, 202599,999% over the limit
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]2273June 30, 2026110% over the limit
pH2240
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant2240
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]020
Nitrogen, total [as N]020
Phosphorus, total [as P]020

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

DateWhat EPA recordedAgency
February 28, 2025Failure to properly operate and maintain the sanitary sewer system [40 CFR 122.41(e)]ST6
February 28, 2025Failure to submit noncompliance report - SSO discharge [40 CFR 122.41(l)(7)]ST6
May 31, 2024Failure to submit noncompliance report - SSO discharge [40 CFR 122.41(l)(7)]ST6
November 21, 2022Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and MaintenanceST6
November 21, 2022Management Practice Violations - Failure to Maintain RecordsST6
December 31, 2021Reporting Violations - Failure to submit required report (non-DMR non-pretreatment)ST6
June 30, 2020Permit Violations - Failure to Submit Timely Permit Renewal ApplicationST6
December 31, 2018Reporting Violations - Failure to submit required report (non-DMR non-pretreatment)ST6

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.

Watch this permit

One permit holder, $99/month. Watch the register for one permit holder and the places and receiving waters tied to its permits. Choose “One permit holder” and enter this permit’s NPDES ID, LA0050006.

Start the watch

How often?
  • One permit holder — $99/month
  • One watershed — $2,990/year
  • One state — $4,990/year
  • The whole register — $18,000/year

How we handle your data → Privacy

EPA publishes a free Detailed Facility Report for every permit on ECHO: its compliance status quarter by quarter, its inspections, and its enforcement actions and penalties. EPA also sends free notices of new inspections and enforcement actions through ECHO Notify; enter NPDES ID LA0050006 there.

Nearby on the register

Figures from EPA’s ICIS-NPDES download, loaded September 14, 2026.