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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES MS0040924

TUCKER WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY, Philadelphia, MS: NPDES MS0040924 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

TUCKER WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY, held by Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians (Tucker WWTF), holds NPDES permit MS0040924, which discharges to Unnamed Branch To Cushtusia Canal. EPA’s file records it issued May 21, 2018 and expiring May 31, 2023. 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 filedTUCKER WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY
Permittee as filedMississippi Band of Choctaw Indians (Tucker WWTF)
NPDES IDMS0040924
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
IssuedMay 21, 2018
Expiration dateMay 31, 2023
AddressPhiladelphia, MS 39350
Receiving waterUNNAMED BRANCH TO CUSHTUSIA CANAL
SubwatershedCushtusia Creek (HUC 031800010503)

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]8321148February 28, 20255,900% over the limit
Solids, suspended percent removal2207112February 28, 20261,120% over the limit
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]1026268December 31, 20231,557% over the limit
Chlorine, total residual216568November 30, 202345,355% over the limit
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]215258October 31, 201789% over the limit
Coliform, fecal general026657March 31, 201817,900% over the limit
E. coli43632March 31, 202699,999% over the limit
Solids, total suspended640025February 28, 2026387% over the limit
BOD, carbonaceous, percent removal284May 31, 2025146% over the limit
pH42591June 30, 2025
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant42540
Nitrogen, total [as N]4130
Phosphorus, total [as P]4130

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 MS0040924.

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.