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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES OK0031054

PANAMA PUBLIC WORKS AUTHORITY, Panama, OK: NPDES OK0031054 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

PANAMA PUBLIC WORKS AUTHORITY, held by Panama PWA, holds NPDES permit OK0031054, which discharges to 220100010010_00 Poteau River. EPA’s file records it issued September 4, 2018 and expiring September 30, 2023. The status and dates are as EPA’s permit file stood when Velarion loaded it (September 15, 2026); EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO carries the permit’s current standing.

Identity

Facility as filedPANAMA PUBLIC WORKS AUTHORITY
Permittee as filedPanama PWA
NPDES IDOK0031054
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
IssuedSeptember 4, 2018
Expiration dateSeptember 30, 2023
Issuing agencyODEQ
AddressPanama, OK 74951
Receiving water220100010010_00 Poteau River
Receiving water impaired303(D) Listed
SubwatershedCoal Creek-Poteau River (HUC 111101050902)

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
pH28341January 31, 2026
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C39936July 31, 2026289% over the limit
Solids, total suspended3718February 28, 2026193% over the limit
E. coli884August 31, 2025176% over the limit
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant2420

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

DateWhat EPA recordedAgency
September 27, 2021Effluent Violations - Unapproved BypassST6
August 2, 2021Monitoring Violations - No Flow Measurement DeviceST6

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 15, 2026.