Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES AL0066621
THE NARROWS, Buhl, AL: NPDES AL0066621 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- EffectivePermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 6Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 1Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
- 1Inspections on file
- 0Formal enforcement actions
THE NARROWS, held by Urban Oil and Gas Group, LLC, holds NPDES permit AL0066621. EPA’s file records it issued April 7, 2026 and expiring April 30, 2031.
THE NARROWS, Buhl, Alabama: Individual permit AL0066621, held by Urban Oil and Gas Group, LLC; Effective; issued April 7, 2026, term to April 30, 2031, by State; Crude Petroleum Extraction.
- pH: 16 limits, 255 violations of any kind, 1 effluent exceedance, latest January 31, 2016.
- Conductivity: 0 limits, 656 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Iron, total [as Fe]: 16 limits, 254 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Manganese, total [as Mn]: 16 limits, 254 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant: 16 limits, 254 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Chloride [as Cl]: 0 limits, 246 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Biochemical oxygen demand-5: 0 limits, 246 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Oil and grease: 0 limits, 123 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Chloride, dissolved in water: 16 limits, 8 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Oil & Grease: 8 limits, 4 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- July 30, 2026: Evaluation (S).
Other permits held by Urban Oil and Gas Group, LLC
- MAXWELL CROSSING, Buhl: AL0060216, issued March 25, 2015
- RIVER ROAD FACILITY, Buhl: AL0060755, issued August 31, 2015
- WHITE OAK CREEK CBM PROJECT, Oakman: AL0068390, issued August 29, 2018
- CAHABA COALBED METHANE PROJECT, Tuscaloosa: AL0076252, issued February 28, 2014
THE NARROWS among its neighbors
EPA’s permit file holds 14 discharge permits in the Lick Creek-Valley Creek subwatershed (HUC 031601120104), AL0066621 among them. Its county holds 1,063, 13 of them major permits; AL0066621 is a minor permit.
Other permits in the Lick Creek-Valley Creek subwatershed (HUC 031601120104)
- AML - JESS BRANCH, Adger: ALG890911, minor permit, permit term to January 31, 2028
- CONCORD PREPARATION PLANT, Hueytown: AL0003620, minor permit, discharging to UT TO LICK CREEK VALLEY CREEK, permit term to December 31, 2010
- CRIMSON STONE PIT, Bessemer: AL0068276, minor permit, permit term to September 30, 2022
- DOLLAR GENERAL - ROCK CREEK, Bessemer: ALR10B322, minor permit, permit term to March 31, 2016
- H&C CLIMATE CONTROLLED STORAGE FACILITY, Bessemer: ALR10C07F, minor permit, permit term to March 31, 2026
- HUEYTOWN HIGH SCHOOL WWTP, Hueytown: AL0080276, minor permit, permit term to August 31, 2025
- MINE #3, Adger: AL0021971, minor permit, permit term to June 30, 2017
- OAK GROVE MINE - NO. 5 FAN BOREHOLE SITE AREA A, Adger: ALR10C0EF, minor permit, permit term to March 31, 2026
- OAK GROVE MINE - REVISION R-52, Adger: ALR10C169, minor permit, permit term to March 31, 2026
- OAK GROVE MINE - ROCK DUST BOREHOLE SITE, Adger: ALR10C0FB, minor permit, permit term to March 31, 2026
Identity
| Facility as filed | THE NARROWS |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | Urban Oil and Gas Group, LLC |
| NPDES ID | AL0066621 |
| Permit status | Effective |
| Permit type | Individual permit |
| Discharger class | Minor discharger |
| Facility type | Not a publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | April 7, 2026 |
| Expiration date | April 30, 2031 |
| Issuing agency | State |
| Address | Buhl, AL 35446 |
| Subwatershed | Lick Creek-Valley Creek (HUC 031601120104) |
| NAICS | 211120 – Crude Petroleum Extraction |
| SIC | 1311 – Crude Petroleum And Natural Gas |
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 10Pollutants on file
- 6Under a numeric limit
- 10With 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 | 16 | 255 | 1 | January 31, 2016 | |
| Conductivity | 0 | 656 | 0 | ||
| Iron, total [as Fe] | 16 | 254 | 0 | ||
| Manganese, total [as Mn] | 16 | 254 | 0 | ||
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 16 | 254 | 0 | ||
| Chloride [as Cl] | 0 | 246 | 0 | ||
| Biochemical oxygen demand-5 | 0 | 246 | 0 | ||
| Oil and grease | 0 | 123 | 0 | ||
| Chloride, dissolved in water | 16 | 8 | 0 | ||
| Oil & Grease | 8 | 4 | 0 |
Inspections, violations and enforcement
- 0Single-event violations
EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES AL0066621.
Inspections
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| July 30, 2026 | Evaluation | S |
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
EPA’s informal enforcement file holds no action for NPDES AL0066621.
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Figures from EPA’s ICIS-NPDES download, loaded October 14, 2026.