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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES AL0047236

MT. NEBO WWTP, Tuskegee, AL: NPDES AL0047236 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

MT. NEBO WWTP, held by Macon County Commission, holds NPDES permit AL0047236. EPA’s file records it issued May 24, 2017 and expiring May 31, 2022. 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 filedMT. NEBO WWTP
Permittee as filedMacon County Commission
NPDES IDAL0047236
Permit statusAdministratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit typeIndividual permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typePublicly owned treatment works
ProgramPublicly owned treatment works
IssuedMay 24, 2017
Expiration dateMay 31, 2022
Issuing agencyState
AddressTuskegee, AL 36083
SubwatershedLittle Persimmon Creek-Persimmon Creek (HUC 031501100501)
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
Solids, suspended percent removal11616April 30, 2020302% over the limit
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]21515May 31, 201945% over the limit
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]8108June 30, 2017137% over the limit
Solids, total suspended8106May 31, 201191% over the limit
E. coli486June 30, 20196,408% over the limit
BOD, carb-5 day, 20 deg C, percent removal166June 30, 2019179% over the limit
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]1295June 30, 2019108% over the limit
Coliform, fecal general033January 31, 2010100% over the limit
pH211February 29, 2012
Phosphate, poly [as PO4]0160
Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]4120
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]4120
Phosphorus, total [as P]400
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant200
Chlorine, total residual200

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 AL0047236.

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 NPDES AL0047236 Clean Water Act discharge permit held by Macon County Commission for MT. NEBO WWTP in Tuskegee, AL, with a permit status of Administratively continued and a Minor Discharger class. The facts list 15 pollutants on file, 13 of which are under a numeric limit, and 9 of which have an effluent exceedance.