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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES AL0084534

PITTSVIEW MINE, Pittsview, AL: NPDES AL0084534 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

PITTSVIEW MINE, held by General Shale Brick, Inc. dba Columbus Brick, holds NPDES permit AL0084534. EPA’s file records it issued June 25, 2026 and expiring June 30, 2031. 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.

What the register holds for PITTSVIEW MINE: its NPDES ID, its permit type and status, its dates, its address in Pittsview, Alabama. EPA’s effluent violation file and its single-event violation file hold no violation for NPDES AL0084534.

Identity

Facility as filedPITTSVIEW MINE
Permittee as filedGeneral Shale Brick, Inc. dba Columbus Brick
NPDES IDAL0084534
Permit statusEffective
Permit typeIndividual permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typeNot a publicly owned treatment works
IssuedJune 25, 2026
Expiration dateJune 30, 2031
Issuing agencyState
AddressPittsview, AL 26871
SubwatershedWatermelon Creek (HUC 031300030802)
NAICS212323 – Kaolin, Clay, and Ceramic and Refractory Minerals Mining
SIC1459 – Clay And Related Minerals

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

EPA’s limits and effluent violation files hold no pollutant row for NPDES AL0084534.

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 AL0084534.

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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Nearby on the register

Figures from EPA’s ICIS-NPDES download, loaded October 14, 2026.

What this page shows

Among the 3 NPDES permits in the Watermelon Creek subwatershed, including this one, the PITTSVIEW MINE permit is one of 4 individual permits on EPA's NPDES register in Russell County. The permit is held by General Shale Brick, Inc. dba Columbus Brick, was issued June 25, 2026, and runs through June 30, 2031. It lists 0 pollutants under a numeric limit and 0 pollutants with an effluent exceedance.