Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES AL0061603

HELENA PUMP STATION, Helena, AL: NPDES AL0061603 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

Administratively continuedPermit status
MinorDischarger class
6Pollutants under a numeric limit
1Pollutants with an effluent exceedance

HELENA PUMP STATION, held by Products (SE) Pipe Line Corporation (PPL), holds NPDES permit AL0061603. EPA’s file records it issued May 27, 2020 and expiring May 31, 2025. 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	HELENA PUMP STATION
Permittee as filed	Products (SE) Pipe Line Corporation (PPL)
NPDES ID	AL0061603
Permit status	Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit type	Individual permit
Discharger class	Minor discharger
Facility type	Not a publicly owned treatment works
Issued	May 27, 2020
Expiration date	May 31, 2025
Issuing agency	State
Address	Helena, AL 35080
Subwatershed	Prairie Brook-Buck Creek (HUC 031502020203)
NAICS	486910 – Pipeline Transportation of Refined Petroleum Products
SIC	4613 – Refined Petroleum Pipelines
Other EPA IDs (FRS)	RCRA handler ALD084367317; ICIS-AIR source AL0000000111700029

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

7Pollutants on file
6Under a numeric limit
6With 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
Lead, total recoverable	2	8	2	May 31, 2012	394% over the limit
pH	2	6	0
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant	2	6	0
Oil and grease	0	6	0
Methyl tert-butyl ether [MTBE]	1	3	0
Benzene, ethylbenzene, toluene, xylene combination	1	3	0
Oil & Grease	2	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 AL0061603.

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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Nearby on the register

Figures from EPA’s ICIS-NPDES download, loaded October 14, 2026.

This public-records page covers NPDES permit AL0061603 for the HELENA PUMP STATION in Helena, AL, held by Products (SE) Pipe Line Corporation (PPL), which is listed as administratively continued and a Minor Discharger class facility. The page reports 6 as the discharger class, with 1 pollutant under a numeric limit and 1 pollutant with an effluent exceedance.