Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES AL0071978

TESSENDERLO KERLEY, INC., Eufaula, AL: NPDES AL0071978 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

Administratively continuedPermit status
MinorDischarger class
6Pollutants under a numeric limit
2Pollutants with an effluent exceedance

TESSENDERLO KERLEY, INC., held by Tessenderlo Kerley, Inc., holds NPDES permit AL0071978. EPA’s file records it issued January 25, 2021 and expiring January 31, 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	TESSENDERLO KERLEY, INC.
Permittee as filed	Tessenderlo Kerley, Inc.
NPDES ID	AL0071978
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	January 25, 2021
Expiration date	January 31, 2026
Address	Eufaula, AL 36027
Receiving water impaired	303(D) Listed
Subwatershed	Barbour Creek-Chattahoochee River (HUC 031300031307)
NAICS	325311 – Nitrogenous Fertilizer Manufacturing
SIC	2873 – Nitrogenous Fertilizers
Other EPA IDs (FRS)	RCRA handler ALR000012369

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

10Pollutants on file
6Under a numeric limit
10With a violation of any kind
2With 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
Solids, total suspended	4	32	8	September 30, 2015	660% over the limit
pH	4	26	2	March 31, 2013
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant	4	36	0
Chlorine, total residual	0	20	0
Oil and grease	0	14	0
Nitrogen, organic total [as N]	4	12	0
Phosphorus, total [as P]	4	12	0
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]	0	12	0
Phosphorous, total organic [as P]	0	12	0
Oil & Grease	2	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 AL0071978.

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 October 14, 2026.

This public-records page covers NPDES permit AL0071978, held by TESSENDERLO KERLEY, INC. in Eufaula, AL, which is administratively continued as a Minor Discharger under an individual permit. The page lists 2 pollutants under a numeric limit and 2 pollutants with an effluent exceedance.