Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES AL0000868
ARCLIN, INC., Andalusia, AL: NPDES AL0000868 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MajorDischarger class
- 81Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 13Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
- 1Inspections on file
- 0Formal enforcement actions
ARCLIN, INC., held by Arclin USA LLC, holds NPDES permit AL0000868. EPA’s file records it issued January 24, 2019 and expiring January 31, 2024. The status and dates are as EPA’s permit file stood when Velarion loaded it (October 14, 2026); EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO carries the permit’s current standing.
Identity
| Facility as filed | ARCLIN, INC. |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | Arclin USA LLC |
| NPDES ID | AL0000868 |
| Permit status | Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued) |
| Permit type | Individual permit |
| Discharger class | Major discharger |
| Facility type | Not a publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | January 24, 2019 |
| Expiration date | January 31, 2024 |
| Address | Andalusia, AL 36421 |
| Subwatershed | Camp Creek-Adams Creek (HUC 031403010501) |
| NAICS | 325211 – Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing |
| SIC | 2821 – Plastics Materials And Resins |
| Other EPA IDs (FRS) | RCRA handler ALN940602000; ICIS-AIR source AL0000000103900009 |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download) and EPA’s NAICS/SIC and component files, the same download; cross-program IDs from EPA’s FRS facility-registry crosswalk.
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 85Pollutants on file
- 81Under a numeric limit
- 17With a violation of any kind
- 13With an effluent exceedance
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; the 60 with the most exceedances of 85 are shown.
| Pollutant or measure | Limits | Violations, any kind | Effluent exceedances | Latest exceedance | Largest exceedance, as filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solids, total suspended | 5 | 76 | 72 | July 31, 2013 | 173% over the limit |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | 5 | 23 | 19 | July 31, 2013 | 129% over the limit |
| Coliform, fecal general | 0 | 20 | 18 | September 30, 2006 | 2,915% over the limit |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | 2 | 10 | 10 | December 31, 2012 | 610% over the limit |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | 4 | 8 | 6 | February 28, 2011 | 261% over the limit |
| Hexachlorobenzene | 4 | 6 | 6 | December 31, 2009 | 8,898% over the limit |
| Acrylonitrile | 4 | 4 | 4 | December 31, 2008 | 256% over the limit |
| Chrysene | 4 | 4 | 4 | December 31, 2008 | 233% over the limit |
| pH | 6 | 10 | 2 | June 30, 2010 | |
| Lead, total [as Pb] | 2 | 2 | 2 | December 31, 2008 | 1,250% over the limit |
| Chlorine, total residual | 4 | 6 | 1 | April 30, 2008 | 36% over the limit |
| Pass/Fail Static 48Hr Acute Ceriodaphnia dubia | 0 | 1 | 1 | June 30, 2003 | |
| LC50 Static 48Hr Acute Pimephales promelas | 0 | 1 | 1 | June 30, 2003 | |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 7 | 7 | 0 | ||
| Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | 2 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Iron, total [as Fe] | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Carbon tetrachloride | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1,2-Dichloroethane | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Chloroform | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Toluene | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Benzene | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Acenaphthylene | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Acenaphthene | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Anthracene | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Benzo[k]fluoranthene | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Benzo[a]pyrene | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Chlorobenzene | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Diethyl phthalate | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Dimethyl phthalate | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ethylbenzene | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Fluoranthene | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Fluorene | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Hexachlorobutadiene | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Hexachloroethane | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Methyl chloride [Chloromethane] | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Methylene chloride | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Nitrobenzene | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Phenanthrene | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Pyrene | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Tetrachloroethylene | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1,1-Dichloroethane | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1,1-Dichloroethylene | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1,1,1-Trichloroethane | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1,1,2-Trichloroethane | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Benzo[a]anthracene | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1,2-Dichlorobenzene | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1,2-Dichloropropane | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1,3-Dichlorobenzene | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1,4-Dichlorobenzene | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2-Nitrophenol | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2,4-Dimethylphenol | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2,4-Dinitrophenol | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 4-Nitrophenol | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 4,6-Dinitro-o-cresol | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Phenol | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Naphthalene | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Di[2-ethylhexyl] phthalate [DEHP] | 4 | 0 | 0 |
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
- 0Single-event violations
EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES AL0000868.
Inspections
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| March 11, 2026 | Evaluation | S |
Formal enforcement and penalties
0 formal actions, 0 of them with a penalty assessed. Federal and state penalties are separate figures from separate authorities and are shown as each was filed, never added together.
Informal enforcement
EPA’s informal enforcement file holds no action for NPDES AL0000868.
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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