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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES AL0084483

WOOD-HODGES PIT 1, Abbeville, AL: NPDES AL0084483 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

WOOD-HODGES PIT 1, held by Imerys Refractory Minerals USA, Inc., holds NPDES permit AL0084483. EPA’s file records it issued December 21, 2023 and expiring December 31, 2028. The status and dates are as EPA’s permit file stood when Velarion loaded it (September 15, 2026); EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO carries the permit’s current standing.

What the register holds for WOOD-HODGES PIT 1: its NPDES ID, its permit type and status, its dates, its address in Abbeville, Alabama. EPA’s effluent violation file and its single-event violation file hold no violation for NPDES AL0084483.

Identity

Facility as filedWOOD-HODGES PIT 1
Permittee as filedImerys Refractory Minerals USA, Inc.
NPDES IDAL0084483
Permit statusEffective
Permit typeIndividual permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typeNot a publicly owned treatment works
IssuedDecember 21, 2023
Expiration dateDecember 31, 2028
Issuing agencyState
AddressAbbeville, AL 36310
SubwatershedLittle Piney Woods Creek-Piney Woods Creek (HUC 031402010102)

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).

Effluent limits and exceedances

EPA’s limits and effluent violation files hold no pollutant row for NPDES AL0084483.

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 AL0084483.

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 September 15, 2026.

What this page shows

The Clean Water Act discharge permit for WOOD-HODGES PIT 1 in Abbeville, Henry County, Alabama, was issued before 85.7% of the 21 individual permits in that county, and 66.7% of those same county permits have a violation on file. Among the 19 NPDES permits in the Little Piney Woods Creek-Piney Woods Creek subwatershed, this permit is one of the group, and it has 0 pollutants under a numeric limit and 0 pollutants with an effluent exceedance.