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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES ALG120118

GREDE II - BESSEMER, Bessemer, AL: NPDES ALG120118 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

GREDE II - BESSEMER, held by GREDE II LLC, holds NPDES permit ALG120118, which discharges to Ut Valley Creek. EPA’s file records it issued October 1, 2007 and expiring September 30, 2012. 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.

Identity

Facility as filedGREDE II - BESSEMER
Permittee as filedGREDE II LLC
NPDES IDALG120118
Permit statusAdministratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit typeCoverage under a general permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typeNot a publicly owned treatment works
ProgramIndustrial stormwater
IssuedOctober 1, 2007
Expiration dateSeptember 30, 2012
Issuing agencyADEM
AddressBessemer, AL 35020
Receiving waterUT VALLEY CREEK
SubwatershedHeadwaters Valley Creek (HUC 031601120101)
Other EPA IDs (FRS)RCRA handler ALR000001891

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download); cross-program IDs from EPA’s FRS facility-registry crosswalk.

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
Solids, total suspended362August 31, 200836% over the limit
pH660
Oil and grease330
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant330
Phosphorus, total [as P]230
Nitrogen, total [as N]100
Carbon, tot organic [TOC]100
Cyanide, total [as CN]100
Fluoride, total [as F]100
Arsenic, total recoverable100
Barium, total recoverable100
Nickel, total recoverable100
Silver total recoverable100
Zinc, total [as Zn]100
Aluminum, total recoverable100
Cadmium, total recoverable100
Lead, total recoverable100
Chromium, total recoverable100
Copper, total recoverable100
Mercury, total [as Hg]100

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 ALG120118.

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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What this page shows

This public-records page covers Clean Water Act discharge permit ALG120118 for GREDE II - BESSEMER in Bessemer, AL, held by GREDE II LLC and discharging to Ut Valley Creek. The page lists the permit as administratively continued, a Minor Discharger class, with 20 pollutants under a numeric limit and 1 pollutant with an effluent exceedance.