Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES AL0055395
STELLA-JONES CORPORATION (BRIERFIELD FACILITY), Brierfield, AL: NPDES AL0055395 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- EffectivePermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 27Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 1Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
- 0Inspections on file
- 0Formal enforcement actions
STELLA-JONES CORPORATION (BRIERFIELD FACILITY), held by Cahaba Pressure Treated Forest Products Inc, holds NPDES permit AL0055395. EPA’s file records it issued August 30, 2021 and expiring September 30, 2026. 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 | STELLA-JONES CORPORATION (BRIERFIELD FACILITY) |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | Cahaba Pressure Treated Forest Products Inc |
| NPDES ID | AL0055395 |
| Permit status | Effective |
| Permit type | Individual permit |
| Discharger class | Minor discharger |
| Facility type | Not a publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | August 30, 2021 |
| Expiration date | September 30, 2026 |
| Issuing agency | State |
| Address | Brierfield, AL 35035 |
| Subwatershed | Alligator Creek-Little Cahaba River (HUC 031502020405) |
| NAICS | 321114 – Wood Preservation |
| SIC | 2491 – Wood Preserving |
| Other EPA IDs (FRS) | ICIS-AIR source AL0000000100700011 |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download) and EPA’s NAICS/SIC and component files, the same download; cross-program IDs from EPA’s FRS facility-registry crosswalk.
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 30Pollutants on file
- 27Under a numeric limit
- 30With a violation of any kind
- 1With 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| pH | 14 | 330 | 1 | June 30, 2018 | |
| Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N] | 7 | 163 | 0 | ||
| Solids, total suspended | 7 | 162 | 0 | ||
| Chemical Oxygen Demand [COD] | 7 | 162 | 0 | ||
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | 7 | 161 | 0 | ||
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 7 | 161 | 0 | ||
| Acenaphthylene | 5 | 131 | 0 | ||
| Benzo[a]pyrene | 5 | 131 | 0 | ||
| 2,4,6-Trichlorophenol | 5 | 131 | 0 | ||
| Acenaphthene | 5 | 130 | 0 | ||
| Benzo[k]fluoranthene | 5 | 130 | 0 | ||
| Chrysene | 5 | 130 | 0 | ||
| Fluorene | 5 | 130 | 0 | ||
| Phenanthrene | 5 | 130 | 0 | ||
| 2,4-Dimethylphenol | 5 | 130 | 0 | ||
| Phenol | 5 | 128 | 0 | ||
| Arsenic, total [as As] | 5 | 126 | 0 | ||
| Chromium, total [as Cr] | 5 | 126 | 0 | ||
| Copper, total [as Cu] | 5 | 126 | 0 | ||
| Pentachlorophenol | 5 | 126 | 0 | ||
| Oil and grease | 0 | 88 | 0 | ||
| Chloride [as Cl] | 0 | 86 | 0 | ||
| Chlorine, total residual | 4 | 81 | 0 | ||
| Oil & Grease | 7 | 75 | 0 | ||
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | 5 | 50 | 0 | ||
| Temperature, water deg. centigrade | 0 | 37 | 0 | ||
| Solids, total dissolved | 2 | 36 | 0 | ||
| Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N] | 5 | 5 | 0 | ||
| Purgeable aromatics Method 602 | 5 | 5 | 0 | ||
| Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit | 2 | 3 | 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 AL0055395.
Inspections
EPA’s inspection file holds no inspection for NPDES AL0055395.
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
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| January 20, 2026 | Letter of Violation/ Warning Letter | State |
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.