NPDES NM0029131 · Clean Water Act
SOUTHWESTERN PUBLIC SER.WWTP, Artesia, NM: NPDES NM0029131 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
SOUTHWESTERN PUBLIC SER.WWTP, Artesia, New Mexico: Individual permit NM0029131, held by SOUTHWESTERN PUB SERV-EDDY; Administratively continued; issued August 29, 2006, term to September 30, 2011.
2 of the 13 pollutants listed for NPDES NM0029131 have no violation or effluent exceedance.
- Arsenic, total [as As]: 4 limits, 17 violations of any kind, 11 effluent exceedances, latest August 31, 2012, largest 425% over the limit.
- pH: 2 limits, 5 violations of any kind, 1 effluent exceedance, latest July 31, 2007.
- Chlorine, total residual: 1 limit, 3 violations of any kind, 1 effluent exceedance, latest June 30, 2010, largest 19,900% over the limit.
- Temperature, water deg. centigrade: 0 limits, 1 violation of any kind, 1 effluent exceedance, latest July 31, 2003, largest 1% over the limit.
- Copper, total [as Cu]: 0 limits, 8 violations of any kind.
- Vanadium, total [as V]: 0 limits, 8 violations of any kind.
- Low Flow Pass/Fail Static Renewal 48Hr Acute Daphnia pulex: 2 limits, 4 violations of any kind.
- NOAEC Lethal Statis Renewal 48 Hr Acute Daphnia pulex: 2 limits, 4 violations of any kind.
- Coef Of Var Static Renewal 48Hr Acute D. pulex: 2 limits, 4 violations of any kind.
- Cyanide, weak acid, dissociable: 0 limits, 3 violations of any kind.
- Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant: 2 limits, 2 violations of any kind.
- Whole effluent toxicity - retest #1: 2 limits.
- Whole effluent toxicity - retest #2: 2 limits.
SOUTHWESTERN PUBLIC SER.WWTP among its neighbors
1 discharge permits are in the Hart Canyon subwatershed (HUC 130600071402); NM0029131 is one. Its county: 15, 0 major; NM0029131 is minor permit.
Identity
| Facility | SOUTHWESTERN PUBLIC SER.WWTP |
|---|---|
| Permittee | SOUTHWESTERN PUB SERV-EDDY |
| NPDES ID | NM0029131 |
| Status | Administratively continued |
| Type | Individual permit |
| Class | Minor |
| Facility type | Non-POTW |
| Issued | August 29, 2006 |
| Expires | September 30, 2011 |
| Address | Artesia, NM |
| Subwatershed | Hart Canyon (HUC 130600071402) |
NPDES NM0029131: effluent limits and exceedances
SOUTHWESTERN PUBLIC SER.WWTP (NPDES NM0029131): 13 pollutants on file, 9 limited; 11 with a violation of any kind, 4 with an exceedance.
| Pollutant | Limits | Violations | Exceedances | Latest | Largest, as filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arsenic, total [as As] | 4 | 17 | 11 | August 31, 2012 | 425% over the limit |
| pH | 2 | 5 | 1 | July 31, 2007 | |
| Chlorine, total residual | 1 | 3 | 1 | June 30, 2010 | 19,900% over the limit |
| Temperature, water deg. centigrade | 0 | 1 | 1 | July 31, 2003 | 1% over the limit |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | 0 | 8 | 0 | ||
| Vanadium, total [as V] | 0 | 8 | 0 | ||
| Low Flow Pass/Fail Static Renewal 48Hr Acute Daphnia pulex | 2 | 4 | 0 | ||
| NOAEC Lethal Statis Renewal 48 Hr Acute Daphnia pulex | 2 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Coef Of Var Static Renewal 48Hr Acute D. pulex | 2 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Cyanide, weak acid, dissociable | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Whole effluent toxicity - retest #1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Whole effluent toxicity - retest #2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
NPDES NM0029131: inspections, violations and enforcement
NPDES NM0029131 (SOUTHWESTERN PUBLIC SER.WWTP): no single-event violation, inspection, formal enforcement action and informal enforcement action on file.
Watch NPDES NM0029131
NPDES NM0029131: one email when its EPA record changes — $99/month.
Permits near NPDES NM0029131
NPDES NM0029131: 13 pollutant rows, 0 dated events; ICIS-NPDES download, loaded September 15, 2026.