Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES AL0031721
INDUSTRIAL CHEMICALS INC, Birmingham, AL: NPDES AL0031721 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 9Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 0Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
INDUSTRIAL CHEMICALS INC, held by Industrial Chemicals Inc, holds NPDES permit AL0031721. EPA’s file records it issued March 21, 2018 and expiring March 31, 2023. 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 filed | INDUSTRIAL CHEMICALS INC |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | Industrial Chemicals Inc |
| NPDES ID | AL0031721 |
| 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 | March 21, 2018 |
| Expiration date | March 31, 2023 |
| Address | Birmingham, AL 35208 |
| Receiving water impaired | 303(D) Listed |
| NAICS | 424690 – Other Chemical and Allied Products Merchant Wholesalers |
| SIC | 5169 – Chemicals & Allied Products |
| Other EPA IDs (FRS) | RCRA handler ALD983186941; ICIS-AIR source ALJEF0000107301089 |
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
- 42Pollutants on file
- 9Under a numeric limit
- 41With a violation of any kind
- 0With 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | 1 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | 1 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Sulfide, total [as S] | 1 | 4 | 0 | ||
| pH | 2 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Solids, total suspended | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Chemical Oxygen Demand [COD] | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Oil and grease | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Dichlorobromomethane | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Carbon tetrachloride | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1,2-Dichloroethane | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Bromoform | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Chloroform | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Toluene | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Benzene | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Acrolein | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Acrylonitrile | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Chlorobenzene | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Chlorodibromomethane | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Ethylbenzene | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Methyl bromide [Bromomethane] | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Methyl chloride [Chloromethane] | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Methylene chloride | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Tetrachloroethylene | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Trichlorofluoromethane | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1,1-Dichloroethane | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1,1-Dichloroethylene | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1,1,1-Trichloroethane | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1,1,2-Trichloroethane | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1,1,2,2-Tetrachloroethane | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1,2-Dichloropropane | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2-Chloroethyl vinyl ether, [mixed] | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Dichlorodifluoromethane | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Vinyl chloride | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Chlorine, total residual | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1,3-Dichloropropene | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Trichloroethene | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Acetone | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Chloroethane | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Oil & Grease | 1 | 0 | 0 |
EPA’s effluent violation file records no exceedance of a numeric limit for NPDES AL0031721.
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 AL0031721.
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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