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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES AL0078077

BAKER SMITH PIT 8, Eufaula, AL: NPDES AL0078077 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

BAKER SMITH PIT 8, held by Eufaula Minerals Dba Mullite Company Of America, holds NPDES permit AL0078077. EPA’s file records it issued October 27, 2016 and expiring October 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 filedBAKER SMITH PIT 8
Permittee as filedEufaula Minerals Dba Mullite Company Of America
NPDES IDAL0078077
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
IssuedOctober 27, 2016
Expiration dateOctober 31, 2021
AddressEufaula, AL 36027
SubwatershedLittle Piney Woods Creek-Piney Woods Creek (HUC 031402010102)
NAICS212290 – Other Metal Ore Mining
SIC1099 – Metal Ores

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
pH1211April 30, 2017
Iron, total [as Fe]1211March 31, 201995% over the limit
Solids, total suspended1200
Aluminum, total [as Al]1200
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant1200

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 AL0078077.

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

This public-records page covers NPDES permit AL0078077 for BAKER SMITH PIT 8 in Eufaula, AL, held by Eufaula Minerals Dba Mullite Company Of America, with the permit listed as administratively continued and an individual permit type. The page lists a minor discharger class, 5 pollutants under a numeric limit, and 2 pollutants with an effluent exceedance.