NPDES MS0024147 · Clean Water Act
BROOKHAVEN POTW, Brookhaven, MS: NPDES MS0024147 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
BROOKHAVEN POTW, Brookhaven, Mississippi: Individual permit MS0024147; Publicly owned treatment works; Administratively continued; issued April 28, 2021, term to March 31, 2026, by MDEQ; discharges to HALBERT BRANCH.
2 of the 18 pollutants listed for NPDES MS0024147 have no violation or effluent exceedance.
- Solids, total suspended: 8 limits, 51 violations of any kind, 23 effluent exceedances, latest May 31, 2022, largest 1,151% over the limit.
- Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]: 8 limits, 37 violations of any kind, 9 effluent exceedances, latest July 31, 2015, largest 210% over the limit.
- Di[2-ethylhexyl] phthalate [DEHP]: 0 limits, 17 violations of any kind, 7 effluent exceedances, latest April 30, 2014, largest 936% over the limit.
- Copper, total recoverable: 2 limits, 13 violations of any kind, 7 effluent exceedances, latest April 30, 2018, largest 180% over the limit.
- Solids, suspended percent removal: 1 limit, 7 violations of any kind, 6 effluent exceedances, latest March 31, 2024, largest 227% over the limit.
- pH: 2 limits, 7 violations of any kind, 3 effluent exceedances, latest January 31, 2015.
- Coliform, fecal general: 0 limits, 5 violations of any kind, 3 effluent exceedances, latest May 31, 2012, largest 99,999% over the limit.
- Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant: 2 limits, 16 violations of any kind, 2 effluent exceedances, latest February 28, 2023, largest 9% over the limit.
- Lead, total recoverable: 0 limits, 2 violations of any kind, 2 effluent exceedances, latest May 31, 2007, largest 983% over the limit.
- BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C: 12 limits, 37 violations of any kind, 1 effluent exceedance, latest June 30, 2021, largest 19% over the limit.
- Nitrogen, total [as N]: 8 limits, 32 violations of any kind.
- Phosphorus, total [as P]: 8 limits, 32 violations of any kind.
- Oxygen, dissolved [DO]: 3 limits, 6 violations of any kind.
- Chlorine, total residual: 2 limits, 4 violations of any kind.
- Sludge settleability 30 minute: 2 limits, 4 violations of any kind.
- BOD, 5-day, percent removal: 1 limit, 2 violations of any kind.
- Zinc, total recoverable: 2 limits.
- E. coli: 2 limits.
- May 7, 2026: Wet-weather SSO discharge to waters of the U.S. that may endanger health or the environment (ST6).
Mississippi holds 336 Publicly owned treatment works coverages of this permit type in EPA’s file; 323 were issued before MS0024147. BROOKHAVEN POTW holds 2 permits in Mississippi.
Other permits held by BROOKHAVEN POTW
- BROOKHAVEN POTW, Brookhaven: MSL024147, issued 2021-01-01
Coverages issued nearest MS0024147
- 2020-11-12: HATTIESBURG NORTH LAGOON, Hattiesburg: MS0020826, held by HATTIESBURG NORTH LAGOON
- 2020-11-18: HINDS COMMUNITY COLLEGE, Utica: MS0056685
- 2021-02-02: CHICKASAW TRAIL WWTP, Marshall County: MS0060046, held by MARSHALL UTILITY SERVICES LLC, CHICKASAW TRAIL WWTP
- 2021-04-01: SUNNYHILL WATER ASSOCIATION, Fernwood: MS0044199
- 2021-04-22: ENTERPRISE POTW, Enterprise: MS0037826
- 2021-04-28: RAYMOND POTW, Raymond: MS0051772
- 2021-05-26: GRENADA POTW, Grenada: MS0020397
- 2021-06-24: SILVER CITY POTW, Silver City: MS0044709
- 2021-06-25: DELTA CITY UTILITY DISTRICT, Delta City: MS0038164
- 2021-06-29: HANCOCK COUNTY WATER AND SEWER DISTRICT, Bay Saint Louis: MS0059501, held by HANCOCK COUNTY WATER AND SEWER DISTRICT, PORT BIENVILLE INDUSTRIAL PARK
BROOKHAVEN POTW among its neighbors
6 discharge permits are in the East Bogue Chitto subwatershed (HUC 031800050102); MS0024147 is one. Its county: 27, 1 major; MS0024147 is major permit.
Other permits in the East Bogue Chitto subwatershed (HUC 031800050102)
- BROOKHAVEN POTW, Brookhaven: MSL024147, minor, term to 2025-12-31
- ILLINOIS CENTRAL RAILROAD COMPANY, BROOKHAVEN YARD, Brookhaven: MSR002545, minor, term to 2025-11-30
- MADERA COURT 2024, LP, MADERA COURT, Brookhaven: MSR109509, minor, term to 2027-01-31
- MISSISSIPPI HOUSING AUTHORITY, Brookhaven: MS0062782
- REX LUMBER, BROOKHAVEN, LLC, Brookhaven: MSG170093, minor, term to 2022-06-30
Identity
| Facility | BROOKHAVEN POTW |
|---|---|
| Permittee | BROOKHAVEN POTW |
| NPDES ID | MS0024147 |
| Status | Administratively continued |
| Type | Individual permit |
| Class | Major |
| Facility type | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Program | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | April 28, 2021 |
| Expires | March 31, 2026 |
| Agency | MDEQ |
| Address | Brookhaven, MS 39601 |
| Receiving water | HALBERT BRANCH |
| Subwatershed | East Bogue Chitto (HUC 031800050102) |
NPDES MS0024147: effluent limits and exceedances
BROOKHAVEN POTW (NPDES MS0024147): 18 pollutants on file, 15 limited; 16 with a violation of any kind, 10 with an exceedance.
| Pollutant | Limits | Violations | Exceedances | Latest | Largest, as filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solids, total suspended | 8 | 51 | 23 | May 31, 2022 | 1,151% over the limit |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | 8 | 37 | 9 | July 31, 2015 | 210% over the limit |
| Di[2-ethylhexyl] phthalate [DEHP] | 0 | 17 | 7 | April 30, 2014 | 936% over the limit |
| Copper, total recoverable | 2 | 13 | 7 | April 30, 2018 | 180% over the limit |
| Solids, suspended percent removal | 1 | 7 | 6 | March 31, 2024 | 227% over the limit |
| pH | 2 | 7 | 3 | January 31, 2015 | |
| Coliform, fecal general | 0 | 5 | 3 | May 31, 2012 | 99,999% over the limit |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 2 | 16 | 2 | February 28, 2023 | 9% over the limit |
| Lead, total recoverable | 0 | 2 | 2 | May 31, 2007 | 983% over the limit |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | 12 | 37 | 1 | June 30, 2021 | 19% over the limit |
| Nitrogen, total [as N] | 8 | 32 | 0 | ||
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | 8 | 32 | 0 | ||
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | 3 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Chlorine, total residual | 2 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Sludge settleability 30 minute | 2 | 4 | 0 | ||
| BOD, 5-day, percent removal | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Zinc, total recoverable | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| E. coli | 2 | 0 | 0 |
NPDES MS0024147: inspections, violations and enforcement
NPDES MS0024147: 1 single-event violation
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| May 7, 2026 | Wet-weather SSO discharge to waters of the U.S. that may endanger health or the environment | ST6 |
NPDES MS0024147 (BROOKHAVEN POTW): no inspection, formal enforcement action and informal enforcement action on file.
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Permits near NPDES MS0024147
NPDES MS0024147: 18 pollutant rows, 1 dated events; ICIS-NPDES download, loaded September 15, 2026.