Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES AL0062278
ROCKFORD WWTP, Rockford, AL: NPDES AL0062278 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 13Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 10Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
ROCKFORD WWTP, held by Rockford Utilities Board, Inc., holds NPDES permit AL0062278. EPA’s file records it issued February 26, 2020 and expiring February 28, 2025. The status and dates are as EPA’s permit file stood when Velarion loaded it (September 15, 2026); EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO carries the permit’s current standing.
Identity
| Facility as filed | ROCKFORD WWTP |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | Rockford Utilities Board, Inc. |
| NPDES ID | AL0062278 |
| Permit status | Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued) |
| Permit type | Individual permit |
| Discharger class | Minor discharger |
| Facility type | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Program | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | February 26, 2020 |
| Expiration date | February 28, 2025 |
| Address | Rockford, AL 35136 |
| Subwatershed | Swamp Creek (HUC 031501070707) |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 16Pollutants on file
- 13Under a numeric limit
- 16With a violation of any kind
- 10With 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] | 8 | 303 | 259 | May 31, 2026 | 2,555% over the limit |
| E. coli | 4 | 64 | 64 | July 31, 2026 | 99,999% over the limit |
| Coliform, fecal general | 0 | 67 | 47 | January 31, 2014 | 99,999% over the limit |
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | 1 | 53 | 41 | July 31, 2026 | 96% over the limit |
| Solids, total suspended | 8 | 116 | 24 | December 31, 2025 | 184% over the limit |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | 8 | 76 | 20 | July 31, 2025 | 335% over the limit |
| Solids, suspended percent removal | 1 | 25 | 14 | December 31, 2025 | 351% over the limit |
| pH | 2 | 28 | 6 | August 31, 2016 | |
| BOD, carb-5 day, 20 deg C, percent removal | 1 | 14 | 6 | January 31, 2014 | 318% over the limit |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | 0 | 34 | 2 | January 31, 2008 | 99% over the limit |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 2 | 24 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N] | 4 | 20 | 0 | ||
| Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N] | 4 | 20 | 0 | ||
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | 4 | 20 | 0 | ||
| Chlorine, total residual | 2 | 19 | 0 | ||
| BOD, 5-day, percent removal | 0 | 4 | 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 AL0062278.
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 September 15, 2026.