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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES AL0020915

REFORM WWTP, Reform, AL: NPDES AL0020915 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

REFORM WWTP, held by City Of Reform, holds NPDES permit AL0020915. EPA’s file records it issued December 23, 2016 and expiring January 31, 2022. 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 filedREFORM WWTP
Permittee as filedCity Of Reform
NPDES IDAL0020915
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
IssuedDecember 23, 2016
Expiration dateJanuary 31, 2022
AddressReform, AL 35481
SubwatershedBethel Branch-Lubbub Creek (HUC 031601060402)

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
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]4290248June 30, 2026892% over the limit
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]8329217May 31, 2026500% over the limit
E. coli48177June 30, 202699,999% over the limit
Coliform, fecal general08876November 30, 201199,999% over the limit
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]15950November 30, 202493% over the limit
Solids, total suspended813741April 30, 2026307% over the limit
Solids, suspended percent removal12921January 31, 2024341% over the limit
pH23315December 31, 2025
BOD, carb-5 day, 20 deg C, percent removal142February 28, 202113% over the limit
Chlorine, total residual251October 31, 201422,977% over the limit
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant2620
Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]4280
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]4280
Phosphorus, total [as P]4280

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 AL0020915.

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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What this page shows

This public-records page covers NPDES permit AL0020915 for the REFORM WWTP in Reform, AL, held by City Of Reform, with the permit status listed as administratively continued. The facts list 13 pollutants under a numeric limit, 14 pollutants on file, and 10 pollutants with an effluent exceedance.