Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES AL0051098
FAIRVIEW SCHOOL WWTP, Cullman, AL: NPDES AL0051098 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- EffectivePermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 13Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 5Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
FAIRVIEW SCHOOL WWTP, held by Cullman County Commission on Education, holds NPDES permit AL0051098. EPA’s file records it issued September 26, 2023 and expiring September 30, 2028. 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 | FAIRVIEW SCHOOL WWTP |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | Cullman County Commission on Education |
| NPDES ID | AL0051098 |
| Permit status | Effective |
| Permit type | Individual permit |
| Discharger class | Minor discharger |
| Facility type | Not a publicly owned treatment works |
| Program | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | September 26, 2023 |
| Expiration date | September 30, 2028 |
| Issuing agency | State |
| Address | Cullman, AL 35058 |
| Subwatershed | Upper Duck River (HUC 031601090102) |
| 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
- 11With a violation of any kind
- 5With 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] | 4 | 16 | 12 | August 31, 2006 | 407% over the limit |
| Solids, total suspended | 8 | 28 | 4 | August 31, 2006 | 940% over the limit |
| Solids, suspended percent removal | 1 | 6 | 3 | August 31, 2006 | 519% over the limit |
| pH | 2 | 7 | 1 | March 31, 2009 | |
| Coliform, fecal general | 0 | 5 | 1 | October 31, 2005 | 100% over the limit |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | 8 | 24 | 0 | ||
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 2 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Chlorine, total residual | 2 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||
| BOD, carb-5 day, 20 deg C, percent removal | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||
| E. coli | 4 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N] | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N] | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | 4 | 0 | 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 AL0051098.
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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Figures from EPA’s ICIS-NPDES download, loaded October 14, 2026.