Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES AL0046728

CHEAHA STATE PARK WWTP, Delta, AL: NPDES AL0046728 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

Administratively continuedPermit status
MinorDischarger class
13Pollutants under a numeric limit
11Pollutants with an effluent exceedance

CHEAHA STATE PARK WWTP, held by Alabama Department Of Conservation And Natural Resources, holds NPDES permit AL0046728. EPA’s file records it issued March 23, 2018 and expiring April 30, 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	CHEAHA STATE PARK WWTP
Permittee as filed	Alabama Department Of Conservation And Natural Resources
NPDES ID	AL0046728
Permit status	Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit type	Individual permit
Discharger class	Minor discharger
Facility type	Publicly owned treatment works
Program	Publicly owned treatment works
Issued	March 23, 2018
Expiration date	April 30, 2023
Issuing agency	State
Address	Delta, AL 36258
Subwatershed	Hillabee Creek (HUC 031501060503)
NAICS	221320 – Sewage Treatment Facilities
SIC	4952 – 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

14Pollutants on file
13Under a numeric limit
14With a violation of any kind
11With 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
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]	8	241	197	June 30, 2016	2,820% over the limit
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]	8	180	92	June 30, 2016	3,324% over the limit
Solids, total suspended	8	177	89	June 30, 2012	19,983% over the limit
Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]	4	128	84	November 30, 2012	424% over the limit
Coliform, fecal general	0	51	29	September 30, 2007	27,138% over the limit
BOD, carb-5 day, 20 deg C, percent removal	1	36	26	July 31, 2012	567% over the limit
Solids, suspended percent removal	1	35	25	April 30, 2012	567% over the limit
Chlorine, total residual	2	34	25	January 31, 2007	50,900% over the limit
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]	1	24	13	August 31, 2008	75% over the limit
pH	2	24	4	January 31, 2007
E. coli	4	1	1	July 31, 2019	14% over the limit
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]	4	28	0
Phosphorus, total [as P]	4	28	0
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant	2	24	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 AL0046728.

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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This public-records page covers Clean Water Act discharge permit NPDES AL0046728 for the CHEAHA STATE PARK WWTP in Delta, AL, held by the Alabama Department Of Conservation And Natural Resources. The permit is listed as administratively continued, with 13 pollutants under a numeric limit and 11 pollutants with an effluent exceedance.