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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES AL0049051

VILLAGE AT COOK SPRINGS, Pell City, AL: NPDES AL0049051 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

VILLAGE AT COOK SPRINGS, held by Village at Cook Springs, LLC, holds NPDES permit AL0049051. EPA’s file records it issued June 26, 2020 and expiring June 30, 2025.

VILLAGE AT COOK SPRINGS, Pell City, Alabama: Individual permit AL0049051, held by Village at Cook Springs, LLC; Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued); issued June 26, 2020, term to June 30, 2025; Sewage Treatment Facilities.

  • BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]: 8 limits, 90 violations of any kind, 42 effluent exceedances, latest September 30, 2021, largest 559% over the limit.
  • Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]: 4 limits, 42 violations of any kind, 14 effluent exceedances, latest August 31, 2016, largest 133% over the limit.
  • Solids, suspended percent removal: 1 limit, 13 violations of any kind, 7 effluent exceedances, latest January 31, 2026, largest 133% over the limit.
  • Solids, total suspended: 8 limits, 59 violations of any kind, 3 effluent exceedances, latest September 30, 2021, largest 53% over the limit.
  • pH: 2 limits, 16 violations of any kind, 2 effluent exceedances, latest February 28, 2014.
  • E. coli: 4 limits, 2 violations of any kind, 2 effluent exceedances, latest June 30, 2021, largest 27% over the limit.
  • Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]: 4 limits, 44 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]: 4 limits, 44 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Phosphorus, total [as P]: 4 limits, 40 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Chlorine, total residual: 2 limits, 24 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Coliform, fecal general: 0 limits, 15 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Oxygen, dissolved [DO]: 1 limit, 7 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant: 2 limits, 6 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • BOD, carb-5 day, 20 deg C, percent removal: 1 limit, 3 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.

VILLAGE AT COOK SPRINGS among its neighbors

EPA’s permit file holds 23 discharge permits in the Upper Kelly Creek subwatershed (HUC 031501060805), AL0049051 among them. Its county holds 203, 1 of them major permits; AL0049051 is a minor permit.

Other permits in the Upper Kelly Creek subwatershed (HUC 031501060805)

Identity

Facility as filedVILLAGE AT COOK SPRINGS
Permittee as filedVillage at Cook Springs, LLC
NPDES IDAL0049051
Permit statusAdministratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit typeIndividual permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typeNot a publicly owned treatment works
IssuedJune 26, 2020
Expiration dateJune 30, 2025
AddressPell City, AL 35125
SubwatershedUpper Kelly Creek (HUC 031501060805)
NAICS221320 – Sewage Treatment Facilities
SIC4952 – Sewerage Systems

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
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]89042September 30, 2021559% over the limit
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]44214August 31, 2016133% over the limit
Solids, suspended percent removal1137January 31, 2026133% over the limit
Solids, total suspended8593September 30, 202153% over the limit
pH2162February 28, 2014
E. coli422June 30, 202127% over the limit
Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]4440
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]4440
Phosphorus, total [as P]4400
Chlorine, total residual2240
Coliform, fecal general0150
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]170
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant260
BOD, carb-5 day, 20 deg C, percent removal130

Inspections, violations and enforcement

EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES AL0049051.

Inspections

EPA’s inspection file holds no inspection for NPDES AL0049051.

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 AL0049051.

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What this page shows

This public-records page covers Clean Water Act discharge permit NPDES AL0049051, held by Village at Cook Springs, LLC for the VILLAGE AT COOK SPRINGS facility in Pell City, AL, and lists its status as administratively continued. The page reports 13 pollutants under a numeric limit and 6 pollutants with an effluent exceedance, out of 14 pollutants on file.