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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES AL0027987

RADFORD JOE MURRAY WWTP, Russellville, AL: NPDES AL0027987 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

RADFORD JOE MURRAY WWTP, held by Russellville Water and Sewer Board, holds NPDES permit AL0027987. EPA’s file records it issued July 25, 2022 and expiring July 31, 2027. 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 filedRADFORD JOE MURRAY WWTP
Permittee as filedRussellville Water and Sewer Board
NPDES IDAL0027987
Permit statusEffective
Permit typeIndividual permit
Discharger classMajor discharger
Facility typePublicly owned treatment works
ProgramPublicly owned treatment works
IssuedJuly 25, 2022
Expiration dateJuly 31, 2027
Issuing agencyState
AddressRussellville, AL 35653
SubwatershedCedar Creek-Harris Creek (HUC 060300060201)
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
Toxicity [chronic], Pimephales promelas [Fathead Minnow]153October 31, 20182,147,483,650% over the limit
E. coli633August 31, 2018101% over the limit
Toxicity [chronic], Ceriodaphnia dubia142October 31, 20242,147,483,650% over the limit
Coliform, fecal general022February 29, 200815% over the limit
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]1411April 30, 2010366% over the limit
Solids, total suspended1011November 30, 2011260% over the limit
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]1011June 30, 200763% over the limit
Mercury, total recoverable220
pH600
Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]600
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]600
Phosphorus, total [as P]600
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant400
Oil & Grease200
Chlorine, total residual200
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]100
BOD, carb-5 day, 20 deg C, percent removal100
Solids, suspended percent removal100

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 AL0027987.

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 the Clean Water Act discharge permit NPDES AL0027987 for the RADFORD JOE MURRAY WWTP in Russellville, AL, held by the Russellville Water and Sewer Board, with its status shown as Effective as of October 14, 2026. The facts list 17 pollutants under a numeric limit and 7 pollutants with an effluent exceedance, out of 18 pollutants on file.