Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES AL0073539
WEATHERLY WATER RECLAMATION CENTER, Pelham, AL: NPDES AL0073539 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 17Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 4Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
WEATHERLY WATER RECLAMATION CENTER, held by SWWC Utilties, Inc., holds NPDES permit AL0073539. EPA’s file records it issued July 26, 2019 and expiring July 31, 2024. 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 | WEATHERLY WATER RECLAMATION CENTER |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | SWWC Utilties, Inc. |
| NPDES ID | AL0073539 |
| 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 | July 26, 2019 |
| Expiration date | July 31, 2024 |
| Address | Pelham, AL 35124 |
| Subwatershed | South Fork Yellowleaf Creek (HUC 031501070202) |
| NAICS | 221320 – Sewage Treatment Facilities |
| 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
- 19Pollutants on file
- 17Under a numeric limit
- 11With a violation of any kind
- 4With 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, nitrate total [as N] | 11 | 29 | 28 | November 30, 2013 | 168% over the limit |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | 0 | 6 | 4 | May 31, 2007 | 793% over the limit |
| Chlorine, total residual | 0 | 58 | 1 | May 31, 2009 | 10% over the limit |
| Coliform, fecal general | 9 | 9 | 1 | March 31, 2014 | 27% over the limit |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | 14 | 10 | 0 | ||
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | 14 | 10 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N] | 7 | 10 | 0 | ||
| E. coli | 10 | 9 | 0 | ||
| Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N] | 3 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, nitrite total [as N] | 7 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Solids, total suspended | 11 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, total [as N] | 11 | 0 | 0 | ||
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | 11 | 0 | 0 | ||
| pH | 8 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Carbon, tot organic [TOC] | 7 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Methylene blue active substances | 7 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Water level at sample collection time | 7 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 6 | 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 AL0073539.
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.