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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES AL0052876

WARRIOR RIVER WTP, Bessemer, AL: NPDES AL0052876 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

WARRIOR RIVER WTP holds NPDES permit AL0052876, which discharges to Unnamed Tributary To Big Branch. EPA’s file records it issued August 27, 2008 and expiring August 31, 2013. 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 filedWARRIOR RIVER WTP
Permittee as filedWARRIOR RIVER WTP
NPDES IDAL0052876
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
IssuedAugust 27, 2008
Expiration dateAugust 31, 2013
AddressBessemer, AL 35023
Receiving waterUNNAMED TRIBUTARY TO BIG BRANCH
SubwatershedJordan Spring Branch-Valley Creek (HUC 031601120106)
SIC4941 – Water Supply

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
Aluminum, acid soluble03120November 30, 2007323% over the limit
pH4371August 31, 2010
Chlorine, total residual2201December 31, 20045,216% over the limit
Aluminum, total recoverable2121April 30, 201339% over the limit
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant4420
Solids, total suspended4360
Iron, total recoverable2120
Phosphorus, total [as P]020

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 AL0052876.

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.

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