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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES LA0067784

LIVINGSTON PARISH SEWER DISTRICT #1 & #2 - LOCKHART POTW, Denham Springs, LA: NPDES LA0067784 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

LIVINGSTON PARISH SEWER DISTRICT #1 & #2 - LOCKHART POTW, held by Livingston Parish Sewer District No. 2, holds NPDES permit LA0067784, which discharges to Colton Creek/Amite River. EPA’s file records it issued January 3, 2024 and expiring January 31, 2029. 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 filedLIVINGSTON PARISH SEWER DISTRICT #1 & #2 - LOCKHART POTW
Permittee as filedLivingston Parish Sewer District No. 2
NPDES IDLA0067784
Permit statusEffective
Permit typeIndividual permit
Discharger classMajor discharger
Facility typePublicly owned treatment works
ProgramPublicly owned treatment works
IssuedJanuary 3, 2024
Expiration dateJanuary 31, 2029
AddressDenham Springs, LA 70754
Receiving waterCOLTON CREEK/AMITE RIVER
Receiving water impaired303(D) Listed
SubwatershedBeaver Creek-Amite River (HUC 080702020902)

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
Solids, total suspended6432247November 30, 2019930% over the limit
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C0298196December 31, 20041,500% over the limit
Coliform, fecal general4230116May 31, 202699,999% over the limit
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]1228188September 30, 2024284% over the limit
Chlorine, total residual18152June 30, 2023233% over the limit
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]610728July 31, 2026477% over the limit
Whole Effluent Toxicity [WET] - C. dubia22218March 31, 202699,999% over the limit
Whole Effluent Toxicity [WET] - P. promelas01414December 31, 20211% over the limit
pH412913January 31, 2025
Copper, total [as Cu]0126June 30, 202366% over the limit
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant41190
Phosphorus, total [as P]6390
Pass/Fail Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia4140
Low Flow Pass/Fail Survival Test Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia4140
NOEC Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia4140
NOEC Sub-Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia4140
Coef Of Var Static Renewal 7Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia2120
Zinc, total [as Zn]0100
Pass/Fail Static Renewal 7Day Chronic Pimephales promelas460
Low Flow Pass/Fail Survival Test Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Pimephales promelas460
NOEC Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Pimephales promelas460
NOEC Sub-Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Pimephales promelas460
Coef Of Var Static Renewal 7Day Chronic Pimephales promelas260
Endosulfan, total040
Nitrogen, total [as N]600
Whole effluent toxicity - retest #1600
Whole effluent toxicity - retest #2600
WET, sublethal retest #1600
WET, sublethal retest #2600
Whole Effluent Toxicity - Retest #3600
Whole Effluent Toxicity, Sub-Lethal Retest #3600
Lead, total [as Pb]400

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
August 27, 2025Management Practice Violations - Violation of a milestone in an orderST6
February 12, 2025Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and MaintenanceST6
February 12, 2025Effluent Violations - Narrative Effluent ViolationST6
May 16, 2024Failure to minimize or prevent SSO to waters of the U.S. - adverse impacts [40 CFR 122.41(d)]ST6
May 16, 2024Failure to properly operate and maintain the sanitary sewer system [40 CFR 122.41(e)]ST6
July 28, 2021Failure to minimize or prevent SSO to waters of the U.S. - adverse impacts [40 CFR 122.41(d)]ST6
July 28, 2021Failure to properly operate and maintain the sanitary sewer system [40 CFR 122.41(e)]ST6
October 31, 2020WW SSO - Discharge to WatersST6
October 31, 2020WW SSO - Improper Operation and MaintenanceST6
August 17, 2020Monitoring Violations - Failure to Monitor for Non-Toxicity RequirementsST6
August 17, 2020Management Practice Violations - Failure to Maintain RecordsST6
August 17, 2020Monitoring Violations - Invalid/Unrepresentative SampleST6
May 14, 2019Effluent Violations - Unauthorized DischargeST6
April 30, 2019WW SSO - Improper Operation and MaintenanceST6
April 30, 2019WW SSO - Discharge to WatersST6
August 28, 2018Effluent Violations - Unauthorized DischargeST6
July 24, 2018Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and MaintenanceST6
July 24, 2018Monitoring Violations - Failure to Monitor for Non-Toxicity RequirementsST6
March 31, 2018Reporting Violations - Improper/ Incorrect ReportingST6
December 31, 2017WW SSO - Improper Operation and MaintenanceST6
December 31, 2017WW SSO - Discharge to WatersST6
May 11, 2017WW SSO - Improper Operation and MaintenanceST6
January 7, 2017WW SSO - Improper Operation and MaintenanceST6

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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