Velarion Records
Follow this permit Velarion Records emails you this permit’s record, cited to the public filing, and tells you when the register changes it. Free.
We’ll email you a link to confirm. The continuous daily watch on every change is the paid alert. Unsubscribe any time.
Also free: The Pay Desk, the weekly executive pay briefing.

Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES AL0022837

ARKADELPHIA PREPARATION PLANT, Hanceville, AL: NPDES AL0022837 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

ARKADELPHIA PREPARATION PLANT, held by Southern Mineral Resources, LLC, holds NPDES permit AL0022837. EPA’s file records it issued September 30, 2019 and expiring September 30, 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.

What the register holds for ARKADELPHIA PREPARATION PLANT: its NPDES ID, its permit type and status, its dates, its address in Hanceville, Alabama, and 11 pollutants under a numeric limit. EPA’s effluent violation file and its single-event violation file hold no violation for NPDES AL0022837.

Identity

Facility as filedARKADELPHIA PREPARATION PLANT
Permittee as filedSouthern Mineral Resources, LLC
NPDES IDAL0022837
Permit statusAdministratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit typeIndividual permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typeNot a publicly owned treatment works
IssuedSeptember 30, 2019
Expiration dateSeptember 30, 2024
AddressHanceville, AL 35077
SubwatershedRice Creek-Mulberry Fork (HUC 031601090205)
NAICS212114 – Surface Coal Mining
SIC1221 – Bituminous Coal And Lignite - Surface

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download) and EPA’s NAICS/SIC and component files, the same 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
pH600
Specific conductance400
Sulfate [as S]400
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant400
Iron, total [as Fe]300
Solids, total suspended200
Manganese, total [as Mn]200
Solids, total dissolved [TDS]200
Solids, settleable100
Toxicity [acute], Ceriodaphnia dubia100
Toxicity [acute], Pimephales promelas [Fathead Minnow]100

EPA’s effluent violation file records no exceedance of a numeric limit for NPDES AL0022837.

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 AL0022837.

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.

Watch this permit

One permit holder, $99/month. Watch the register for one permit holder and the places and receiving waters tied to its permits. Choose “One permit holder” and enter this permit’s NPDES ID, AL0022837.

Start the watch

How often?
  • One permit holder — $99/month
  • One watershed — $2,990/year
  • One state — $4,990/year
  • The whole register — $18,000/year

How we handle your data → Privacy

EPA publishes a free Detailed Facility Report for every permit on ECHO: its compliance status quarter by quarter, its inspections, and its enforcement actions and penalties. EPA also sends free notices of new inspections and enforcement actions through ECHO Notify; enter NPDES ID AL0022837 there.

Nearby on the register

Figures from EPA’s ICIS-NPDES download, loaded October 14, 2026.

What this page shows

This public-records page covers Clean Water Act discharge permit NPDES AL0022837 for the ARKADELPHIA PREPARATION PLANT in Hanceville, Alabama, held by Southern Mineral Resources, LLC, with the permit listed as administratively continued and classed as a Minor Discharger. The register lists 11 pollutants under a numeric limit and 0 pollutants with an effluent exceedance, with the permit issued September 30, 2019 and expiring September 30, 2024.