Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES LA0118966
MAGNOLIA WATER UTILITY OPERATING CO., LLC- PENN MILL LAKES, Covington, LA: NPDES LA0118966 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 7Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 6Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
MAGNOLIA WATER UTILITY OPERATING CO., LLC- PENN MILL LAKES, held by MAGNOLIA WATER UTILITY OPERATING CO., LLC, holds NPDES permit LA0118966. EPA’s file records it issued May 21, 2012 and expiring June 30, 2017. 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 filed | MAGNOLIA WATER UTILITY OPERATING CO., LLC- PENN MILL LAKES |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | MAGNOLIA WATER UTILITY OPERATING CO., LLC |
| NPDES ID | LA0118966 |
| 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 21, 2012 |
| Expiration date | June 30, 2017 |
| Address | Covington, LA 70448 |
| Subwatershed | Soap and Tallow Branch-Tchefuncta River (HUC 080902010204) |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 8Pollutants on file
- 7Under a numeric limit
- 6With a violation of any kind
- 6With 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | 3 | 6 | 6 | September 30, 2022 | 160% over the limit |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | 3 | 3 | 3 | May 31, 2020 | 28% over the limit |
| Solids, total suspended | 3 | 2 | 2 | January 31, 2024 | 53% over the limit |
| Coliform, fecal general | 2 | 2 | 2 | January 31, 2022 | 130% over the limit |
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | 1 | 1 | 1 | June 30, 2021 | 16% over the limit |
| Chlorine, total residual | 0 | 1 | 1 | December 31, 2022 | 506% over the limit |
| pH | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 2 | 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
- 0Single-event violations
EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES LA0118966.
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 14, 2026.