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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES MS0029050

GEORGE PAYNE COSSAR STATE PARK, Oakland, MS: NPDES MS0029050 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

GEORGE PAYNE COSSAR STATE PARK, held by MISS DEPT OF W F & PARKS, GEORGE PAYNE COSSAR STATE PARK, holds NPDES permit MS0029050, which discharges to Yazoo River Basin. EPA’s file records it issued June 11, 2018 and expiring May 31, 2023. The status and dates are as EPA’s permit file stood when Velarion loaded it (October 14, 2026); EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO carries the permit’s current standing.

Identity

Facility as filedGEORGE PAYNE COSSAR STATE PARK
Permittee as filedMISS DEPT OF W F & PARKS, GEORGE PAYNE COSSAR STATE PARK
NPDES IDMS0029050
Permit statusEffective
Permit typeIndividual permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typeNot a publicly owned treatment works
IssuedJune 11, 2018
Expiration dateMay 31, 2023
Issuing agencyMDEQ
AddressOakland, MS 38948
Receiving waterYAZOO RIVER BASIN
NAICS721211 – Rv [Recreational Vehicle] Parks and Campgrounds
SIC7033 – Trailer Parks And Campsites

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download) and EPA’s NAICS/SIC and component files, the same 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 suspended4255December 31, 202562% over the limit
Chlorine, total residual2155December 31, 2025480% over the limit
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C4304December 31, 2004137% over the limit
pH4313December 31, 2023
Coliform, fecal general0142December 31, 200650% over the limit
E. coli262December 31, 202599,999% over the limit
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant2131December 31, 200450% over the limit
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]2160
Sludge settleability 30 minute2160

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

EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES MS0029050.

Inspections

EPA’s inspection file holds no inspection for NPDES MS0029050.

Formal enforcement and penalties

0 formal actions, 0 of them with a penalty assessed. Federal and state penalties are separate figures from separate authorities and are shown as each was filed, never added together.

Informal enforcement

EPA’s informal enforcement file holds no action for NPDES MS0029050.

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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GEORGE PAYNE COSSAR STATE PARK, Oakland, Mississippi: Individual permit MS0029050, held by MISS DEPT OF W F & PARKS, GEORGE PAYNE COSSAR STATE PARK; Effective; issued June 11, 2018, term to May 31, 2023, by MDEQ; discharges to YAZOO RIVER BASIN; Rv [Recreational Vehicle] Parks and Campgrounds.

  • Solids, total suspended: 4 limits, 25 violations of any kind, 5 effluent exceedances, latest December 31, 2025, largest 62% over the limit.
  • Chlorine, total residual: 2 limits, 15 violations of any kind, 5 effluent exceedances, latest December 31, 2025, largest 480% over the limit.
  • BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C: 4 limits, 30 violations of any kind, 4 effluent exceedances, latest December 31, 2004, largest 137% over the limit.
  • pH: 4 limits, 31 violations of any kind, 3 effluent exceedances, latest December 31, 2023.
  • Coliform, fecal general: 0 limits, 14 violations of any kind, 2 effluent exceedances, latest December 31, 2006, largest 50% over the limit.
  • E. coli: 2 limits, 6 violations of any kind, 2 effluent exceedances, latest December 31, 2025, largest 99,999% over the limit.
  • Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant: 2 limits, 13 violations of any kind, 1 effluent exceedance, latest December 31, 2004, largest 50% over the limit.
  • Oxygen, dissolved [DO]: 2 limits, 16 violations of any kind.
  • Sludge settleability 30 minute: 2 limits, 16 violations of any kind.

GEORGE PAYNE COSSAR STATE PARK among its neighbors

Its county: 17, 1 major; MS0029050 is minor permit.

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

What this page shows

This public-records page covers NPDES permit MS0029050, held by MISS DEPT OF W F & PARKS for GEORGE PAYNE COSSAR STATE PARK in Oakland, MS, which discharges to the Yazoo River Basin. The permit's status is listed as Effective, with a Minor Discharger class, 8 pollutants under a numeric limit, and 7 pollutants with an effluent exceedance.