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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES MS0048887

CULKIN WATER TREATMENT FACILITY, Vicksburg, MS: NPDES MS0048887 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

CULKIN WATER TREATMENT FACILITY, held by CULKIN WATER TREATMENT PLANT, holds NPDES permit MS0048887, which discharges to Big Black. EPA’s file records it issued March 3, 2017 and expiring February 28, 2022. 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 filedCULKIN WATER TREATMENT FACILITY
Permittee as filedCULKIN WATER TREATMENT PLANT
NPDES IDMS0048887
Permit statusAdministratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit typeIndividual permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typeNot a publicly owned treatment works
IssuedMarch 3, 2017
Expiration dateFebruary 28, 2022
Issuing agencyMDEQ
AddressVicksburg, MS 39180
Receiving waterBIG BLACK
SubwatershedSummer Seat Creek-Big Black River (HUC 080602020707)

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 suspended4197June 30, 2021304% over the limit
pH271September 30, 2016
Solids, total dissolved4120
Aluminum, total recoverable260
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant260
Chlorine, total residual260

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 MS0048887.

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.