Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES ALG120375
AAR SUMMA TECHNOLOGY, INC, Cullman, AL: NPDES ALG120375 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 21Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 0Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
- 0Inspections on file
- 0Formal enforcement actions
AAR SUMMA TECHNOLOGY, INC, held by SUMMA TECHNOLOGY INC, holds NPDES permit ALG120375, which discharges to Ryans Creek. EPA’s file records it issued October 1, 2007 and expiring September 30, 2012.
AAR SUMMA TECHNOLOGY, INC, Cullman, Alabama: Coverage under a general permit ALG120375, held by SUMMA TECHNOLOGY INC; Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued); issued October 1, 2007, term to September 30, 2012; discharges to RYANS CREEK.
- pH: 4 limits, 6 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Rainfall: 2 limits, 4 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Solids, total suspended: 2 limits, 3 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Zinc, total [as Zn]: 2 limits, 3 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Cadmium, total recoverable: 2 limits, 3 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Lead, total recoverable: 2 limits, 3 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Copper, total recoverable: 2 limits, 3 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Nitrogen, total [as N]: 1 limit, 2 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Carbon, tot organic [TOC]: 1 limit, 2 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Cyanide, total [as CN]: 1 limit, 2 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Arsenic, total recoverable: 1 limit, 2 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Nickel, total recoverable: 1 limit, 2 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Silver total recoverable: 1 limit, 2 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Aluminum, total recoverable: 1 limit, 2 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Chromium, total recoverable: 1 limit, 2 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Oil & Grease: 0 limits, 2 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Phosphorus, total [as P]: 1 limit, 1 violation of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Naphthalene: 1 limit, 1 violation of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Mercury, total [as Hg]: 1 limit, 1 violation of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Total toxic organics [TTO] [40 CFR433]: 1 limit, 1 violation of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Toluene: 0 limits, 1 violation of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Benzene: 0 limits, 1 violation of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Ethylbenzene: 0 limits, 1 violation of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Xylene [mix of m+o+p]: 0 limits, 1 violation of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Oil and grease: 2 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Benzene, ethylbenzene, toluene, xylene combination: 1 limit, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
AAR SUMMA TECHNOLOGY, INC among its neighbors
EPA’s permit file holds 50 discharge permits in the Headwaters Ryan Creek-Alvis Branch subwatershed (HUC 031601100501), ALG120375 among them. Its county holds 248, 3 of them major permits; ALG120375 is a minor permit.
Other permits in the Headwaters Ryan Creek-Alvis Branch subwatershed (HUC 031601100501)
- AGCOR STEEL LLC, Cullman: ALG120880, minor permit, permit term to September 30, 2027
- BORROW PIT, Cullman: ALR16ECDK, minor permit, permit term to November 27, 2012
- CHICK-FIL-A I-65 & HWY 157 05793 FSU, Cullman: ALR10C5TN, minor permit, permit term to March 31, 2026
- CULLMAN ATHLETIC COMPLEX, Cullman: ALR10C2ZX, minor permit, permit term to March 31, 2026
- CULLMAN HAMBURGER HEAVEN, Cullman: ALR10C790, minor permit, permit term to March 31, 2026
- CULLMAN HOME2 SUITES, Cullman: ALR10C048, minor permit, permit term to March 31, 2021
- CULLMAN PLANT, Vinemont: ALG110001, minor permit, permit term to August 31, 2022
- CULLMAN TOWNEPLACE SUITES, Cullman: ALR10C6QV, minor permit, permit term to March 31, 2026
- CULLMAN, AL - MCALISTER'S DELI, Cullman: ALR10C0BD, minor permit, permit term to March 31, 2021
- CULPEPPER HILL, Cullman: ALG890023, minor permit, permit term to January 31, 2023
Identity
| Facility as filed | AAR SUMMA TECHNOLOGY, INC |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | SUMMA TECHNOLOGY INC |
| NPDES ID | ALG120375 |
| Permit status | Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued) |
| Permit type | Coverage under a general permit |
| Discharger class | Minor discharger |
| Facility type | Not a publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | October 1, 2007 |
| Expiration date | September 30, 2012 |
| Address | Cullman, AL 35055 |
| Receiving water | RYANS CREEK |
| Subwatershed | Headwaters Ryan Creek-Alvis Branch (HUC 031601100501) |
| SIC | 3441 – Fabricated Structural Metal |
| Other EPA IDs (FRS) | RCRA handler ALR000007542 |
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 26Pollutants on file
- 21Under a numeric limit
- 24With a violation of any kind
- 0With an effluent exceedance
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 measure | Limits | Violations, any kind | Effluent exceedances | Latest exceedance | Largest exceedance, as filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| pH | 4 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Rainfall | 2 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Solids, total suspended | 2 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Zinc, total [as Zn] | 2 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Cadmium, total recoverable | 2 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Lead, total recoverable | 2 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Copper, total recoverable | 2 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, total [as N] | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Carbon, tot organic [TOC] | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Cyanide, total [as CN] | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Arsenic, total recoverable | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Nickel, total recoverable | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Silver total recoverable | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Aluminum, total recoverable | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Chromium, total recoverable | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Oil & Grease | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Naphthalene | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Mercury, total [as Hg] | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Total toxic organics [TTO] [40 CFR433] | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Toluene | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Benzene | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Ethylbenzene | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Xylene [mix of m+o+p] | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Oil and grease | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Benzene, ethylbenzene, toluene, xylene combination | 1 | 0 | 0 |
EPA’s effluent violation file records no exceedance of a numeric limit for NPDES ALG120375.
Inspections, violations and enforcement
- 0Single-event violations
EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES ALG120375.
Inspections
EPA’s inspection file holds no inspection for NPDES ALG120375.
Formal enforcement and penalties
0 formal actions, 0 of them with a penalty assessed. Federal and state penalties are separate figures from separate authorities and are shown as each was filed, never added together.
Informal enforcement
EPA’s informal enforcement file holds no action for NPDES ALG120375.
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