Ruston, City Of- Northside Wastewater Treatment Plant
1717 Goodwin Rd., Ruston, LA 71270 · Lincoln County · Publicly Owned Treatment Works
- Average flow
- 3.31 MGD
- Design flow
- 4 MGD
- NPDES permit
- LA0036323
- Effective
- Permit expires
- June 2028
- Population served
- 22,371
- CWNS 2022
Ruston, City Of- Northside Wastewater Treatment Plant is a publicly owned wastewater treatment works in Ruston, Lincoln County, Louisiana treating an average of 3.31 million gallons per day against a permitted design capacity of 4 MGD, serving about 22,371 residents. It discharges under NPDES permit LA0036323 (effective), which expires in June 2028, with 68 recorded violations in the last three years.
Treatment technology
2 treatment structures and unit processes identified at Ruston, City Of- Northside Wastewater Treatment Plant.
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Compliance snapshot (last 3 years)
- Total violations
- 68
- Effluent violations
- 44
Based on NPDES Discharge Monitoring Reports. Full violation history, parameters and discharge data available in the Klarifi platform.
EPA enforcement history
Federal civil enforcement cases, compliance inspections and informal actions recorded for Ruston, City Of- Northside Wastewater Treatment Plant in EPA's ICIS system.
- Formal actions
- 0
- none on record
- EPA inspections
- 2
- latest Aug 2008
No formal federal enforcement case is on record for this plant.
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Ruston, City Of- Northside Wastewater Treatment Plant: frequently asked questions
Sources and methodology
Flow, permit and violation figures come from the EPA's ICIS-NPDES discharge monitoring records. Population served comes from the Clean Watersheds Needs Survey 2022. Treatment structures are identified by Klarifi's review of aerial imagery, and capital improvement projects are extracted from published municipal budget documents. Violations are counted over the last three years of monitoring reports.
Data refreshed October 26, 2026; facility record last updated May 19, 2025.
Wastewater terms: POTW · MGD · NPDES permit · Inflow and infiltration · Filter press · FOG · all terms