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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES AL0024635

BELLEFONTE NUCLEAR PLANT, Hollywood, AL: NPDES AL0024635 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

BELLEFONTE NUCLEAR PLANT, held by Tennessee Valley Authority, holds NPDES permit AL0024635. EPA’s file records it issued June 25, 2026 and expiring June 30, 2031. 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 filedBELLEFONTE NUCLEAR PLANT
Permittee as filedTennessee Valley Authority
NPDES IDAL0024635
Permit statusEffective
Permit typeIndividual permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typeFederal facility
IssuedJune 25, 2026
Expiration dateJune 30, 2031
Issuing agencyState
AddressHollywood, AL 35752
SubwatershedTown Creek-Guntersville Lake (HUC 060300010408)
NAICS221113 – Nuclear Electric Power Generation
SIC4911 – Electric Services
Other EPA IDs (FRS)RCRA handler AL5640090002; ICIS-AIR source AL0000000107100021

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

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
pH0120
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant0120
Chlorine, total residual0100
Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit020
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C020
Solids, total suspended020
Coliform, fecal general020

EPA’s effluent violation file records no exceedance of a numeric limit for NPDES AL0024635.

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 AL0024635.

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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Nearby on the register

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

What this page shows

Of all 21 individual permits in Jackson County, 95.2% were issued before BELLEFONTE NUCLEAR PLANT, with this permit in that total. 71.4% of the 21 individual permits in Jackson County have a violation on file. The Town Creek-Guntersville Lake subwatershed holds 7 NPDES permits, including this permit.