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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES AL0022934

TRUSSVILLE WRF, Trussville, AL: NPDES AL0022934 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

TRUSSVILLE WRF, held by Jefferson County Commission, holds NPDES permit AL0022934. EPA’s file records it issued February 26, 2024 and expiring February 28, 2029. 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 filedTRUSSVILLE WRF
Permittee as filedJefferson County Commission
NPDES IDAL0022934
Permit statusEffective
Permit typeIndividual permit
Discharger classMajor discharger
Facility typePublicly owned treatment works
ProgramPublicly owned treatment works
IssuedFebruary 26, 2024
Expiration dateFebruary 28, 2029
Issuing agencyState
AddressTrussville, AL 35173
SubwatershedUpper Cahaba River (HUC 031502020101)
Program components on filePOTW, Pretreatment
NAICS221320 – Sewage Treatment Facilities
SIC4952 – Sewerage Systems

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
Oil & Grease077December 31, 2015340% over the limit
Toxicity [chronic], Ceriodaphnia dubia143February 28, 20262,147,483,650% over the limit
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]4101January 31, 201312% over the limit
Coliform, fecal general051April 30, 201075% over the limit
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]12160
Solids, total suspended8160
Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]880
pH250
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant240
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]220
BOD, carb-5 day, 20 deg C, percent removal120
Solids, suspended percent removal120
Hardness, total [as CaCO3]020
Toxicity [chronic], Pimephales promelas [Fathead Minnow]110
Copper, dissolved [as Cu]010
Lead, dissolved [as Pb]010
Nickel, dissolved [as Ni]010
Zinc, dissolved [as Zn]010
Methylene blue active substances010
Solids, total dissolved010
Phosphorus, total [as P]800
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]400
E. coli400
Chlorine, total residual200

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 AL0022934.

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

The page is a public-records entry for NPDES permit AL0022934, held by the Jefferson County Commission for the TRUSSVILLE WRF in Trussville, AL, classed as a Major discharger and listed as Effective with issue and expiration dates of February 26, 2024 and February 28, 2029. It reports 24 pollutants on file, 15 under a numeric limit, 4 with an effluent exceedance, and a Major Discharger class of 15 as printed.