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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES AL0077054

CR-151 CHERT PIT, Opelika, AL: NPDES AL0077054 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

CR-151 CHERT PIT, held by Lee County Commission, holds NPDES permit AL0077054. EPA’s file records it issued December 27, 2016 and expiring December 31, 2021. 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 filedCR-151 CHERT PIT
Permittee as filedLee County Commission
NPDES IDAL0077054
Permit statusAdministratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit typeIndividual permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typeNot a publicly owned treatment works
IssuedDecember 27, 2016
Expiration dateDecember 31, 2021
AddressOpelika, AL 36804
SubwatershedUpper Little Uchee Creek (HUC 031300030401)
NAICS212321 – Construction Sand and Gravel Mining
SIC1442 – Construction Sand And Gravel

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

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 measureLimitsViolations, any kindEffluent exceedancesLatest exceedanceLargest exceedance, as filed
pH41260
Solids, total suspended41260
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant41260

EPA’s effluent violation file records no exceedance of a numeric limit for NPDES AL0077054.

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

EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES AL0077054.

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.

What this page shows

CR-151 CHERT PIT, Opelika, AL, holds NPDES permit AL0077054 under the Lee County Commission, a minor discharger that is administratively continued after its December 31, 2021 expiration date. EPA's permit file records the permit as issued December 27, 2016, with the Upper Little Uchee Creek subwatershed (HUC 031300030401) and a Construction Sand and Gravel Mining classification (NAICS 212321). The page lists 3 pollutants on file, 3 under a numeric limit, and 0 with an effluent exceedance.