Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES AL0025194
EAST THOMAS LIMESTONE PLANT, Birmingham, AL: NPDES AL0025194 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 3Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 2Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
- 0Inspections on file
- 0Formal enforcement actions
EAST THOMAS LIMESTONE PLANT, held by Wade Sand and Gravel Company, Inc., holds NPDES permit AL0025194. 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 (September 15, 2026); EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO carries the permit’s current standing.
Identity
| Facility as filed | EAST THOMAS LIMESTONE PLANT |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | Wade Sand and Gravel Company, Inc. |
| NPDES ID | AL0025194 |
| Permit status | Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued) |
| Permit type | Individual permit |
| Discharger class | Minor discharger |
| Facility type | Not a publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | September 30, 2019 |
| Expiration date | September 30, 2024 |
| Issuing agency | State |
| Address | Birmingham, AL 35204 |
| Receiving water impaired | 303(D) Listed |
| Subwatershed | Upper Village Creek (HUC 031601110408) |
| Other EPA IDs (FRS) | RCRA handler ALR000015230; ICIS-AIR source ALJEF0000107300310 |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download); cross-program IDs from EPA’s FRS facility-registry crosswalk.
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 3Pollutants on file
- 3Under a numeric limit
- 2With a violation of any kind
- 2With 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.
| Pollutant or measure | Limits | Violations, any kind | Effluent exceedances | Latest exceedance | Largest exceedance, as filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solids, total suspended | 8 | 4 | 4 | October 31, 2020 | 1,208% over the limit |
| pH | 8 | 2 | 2 | March 31, 2016 | |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 8 | 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 AL0025194.
Inspections
EPA’s inspection file holds no inspection for NPDES AL0025194.
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 AL0025194.
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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Figures from EPA’s ICIS-NPDES download, loaded September 15, 2026.