Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES AL0062456

PORT OF EPES INDUSTRIAL COMPLEX, Epes, AL: NPDES AL0062456 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

Administratively continuedPermit status
MinorDischarger class
13Pollutants under a numeric limit
9Pollutants with an effluent exceedance

PORT OF EPES INDUSTRIAL COMPLEX, held by INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY OF SUMTER COUNTY, holds NPDES permit AL0062456. EPA’s file records it issued August 20, 2015 and expiring August 31, 2020. 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	PORT OF EPES INDUSTRIAL COMPLEX
Permittee as filed	INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY OF SUMTER COUNTY
NPDES ID	AL0062456
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
Program	Publicly owned treatment works
Issued	August 20, 2015
Expiration date	August 31, 2020
Address	Epes, AL 35460
Subwatershed	Boligee Creek-Tombigbee River (HUC 031601060705)
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

16Pollutants on file
13Under a numeric limit
16With a violation of any kind
9With 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
BOD, carb-5 day, 20 deg C, percent removal	1	43	37	January 31, 2023	393% over the limit
BOD, 5-day, percent removal	0	46	36	March 31, 2010	186% over the limit
Solids, suspended percent removal	1	46	30	March 31, 2024	186% over the limit
E. coli	4	42	26	December 31, 2016	3,630% over the limit
Coliform, fecal general	0	40	20	May 31, 2009	44,900% over the limit
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C	0	98	18	August 31, 2010	374% over the limit
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]	8	65	17	February 29, 2016	200% over the limit
Solids, total suspended	8	135	7	December 31, 2014	88% over the limit
pH	2	35	3	February 28, 2007
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]	4	36	0
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant	2	32	0
Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]	4	15	0
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]	4	15	0
Phosphorus, total [as P]	4	15	0
Chlorine, total residual	1	8	0
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]	1	1	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 AL0062456.

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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This public-records page covers the Clean Water Act discharge permit NPDES AL0062456 for the Port of Epes Industrial Complex in Epes, AL, held by the Industrial Development Authority of Sumter County. The permit is administratively continued and is classed as a Minor discharger, with 9 pollutants under a numeric limit and 13 pollutants showing an effluent exceedance. The permit was issued August 20, 2015, and expired August 31, 2020, and the status reflects EPA's file as loaded on October 14, 2026.