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NPDES ALG140084 · Clean Water Act

BOYLES YARD, Birmingham, AL: NPDES ALG140084 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

BOYLES YARD, Birmingham, Alabama: General permit coverage ALG140084, held by CSX Transportation, Inc.; Industrial stormwater; Administratively continued; issued August 7, 2017, term to September 30, 2022; Line-Haul Railroads.

6 of the 28 pollutants listed for NPDES ALG140084 have no violation or effluent exceedance.

  • Oil and grease: 0 limits, 1 violation of any kind, 1 effluent exceedance, latest June 30, 2008, largest 20% over the limit.
  • pH: 26 limits, 68 violations of any kind.
  • Chlorine, total residual: 16 limits, 48 violations of any kind.
  • Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant: 10 limits, 27 violations of any kind.
  • Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit: 8 limits, 24 violations of any kind.
  • Barium, total recoverable: 2 limits, 17 violations of any kind.
  • Arsenic, total recoverable: 2 limits, 16 violations of any kind.
  • Nickel, total recoverable: 2 limits, 16 violations of any kind.
  • Silver total recoverable: 2 limits, 16 violations of any kind.
  • Zinc, total [as Zn]: 2 limits, 16 violations of any kind.
  • Cadmium, total recoverable: 2 limits, 16 violations of any kind.
  • Mercury, total [as Hg]: 2 limits, 16 violations of any kind.
  • Solids, total suspended: 5 limits, 10 violations of any kind.
  • Oil & Grease: 5 limits, 10 violations of any kind.
  • Rainfall: 3 limits, 8 violations of any kind.
  • Cyanide, total [as CN]: 2 limits, 8 violations of any kind.
  • Copper, total recoverable: 2 limits, 8 violations of any kind.
  • Lead, total recoverable: 3 limits, 7 violations of any kind.
  • Nitrogen, total [as N]: 2 limits, 7 violations of any kind.
  • Carbon, tot organic [TOC]: 2 limits, 7 violations of any kind.
  • Phosphorus, total [as P]: 3 limits, 3 violations of any kind.
  • BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C: 2 limits, 3 violations of any kind.
  • Annual Certification Statement: 2 limits.
  • Toluene: 1 limit.
  • Benzene: 1 limit.
  • Ethylbenzene: 1 limit.
  • Naphthalene: 1 limit.
  • Xylene [mix of m+o+p]: 1 limit.

Alabama holds 2,504 Industrial stormwater coverages of this permit type in EPA’s file; 1,158 were issued before ALG140084. CSX Transportation, Inc. holds 8 permits in Alabama.

Other permits held by CSX Transportation, Inc.

Coverages issued nearest ALG140084

BOYLES YARD among its neighbors

93 discharge permits are in the Upper Fivemile Creek subwatershed (HUC 031601110406); ALG140084 is one. Its county: 1,063, 13 major; ALG140084 is minor permit.

Other permits in the Upper Fivemile Creek subwatershed (HUC 031601110406)

Identity

FacilityBOYLES YARD
PermitteeCSX Transportation, Inc.
NPDES IDALG140084
StatusAdministratively continued
TypeGeneral permit coverage
ClassMinor
Facility typeNon-POTW
ProgramIndustrial stormwater
IssuedAugust 7, 2017
ExpiresSeptember 30, 2022
AddressBirmingham, AL 35201
SubwatershedUpper Fivemile Creek (HUC 031601110406)
NAICS482111 – Line-Haul Railroads
SIC4011 – Railroads, Line-Haul Operating

NPDES ALG140084: effluent limits and exceedances

BOYLES YARD (NPDES ALG140084): 28 pollutants on file, 27 limited; 22 with a violation of any kind, 1 with an exceedance.

How exceedances are counted.

PollutantLimitsViolationsExceedancesLatestLargest, as filed
Oil and grease011June 30, 200820% over the limit
pH26680
Chlorine, total residual16480
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant10270
Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit8240
Barium, total recoverable2170
Arsenic, total recoverable2160
Nickel, total recoverable2160
Silver total recoverable2160
Zinc, total [as Zn]2160
Cadmium, total recoverable2160
Mercury, total [as Hg]2160
Solids, total suspended5100
Oil & Grease5100
Rainfall380
Cyanide, total [as CN]280
Copper, total recoverable280
Lead, total recoverable370
Nitrogen, total [as N]270
Carbon, tot organic [TOC]270
Phosphorus, total [as P]330
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C230
Annual Certification Statement200
Toluene100
Benzene100
Ethylbenzene100
Naphthalene100
Xylene [mix of m+o+p]100

NPDES ALG140084: inspections, violations and enforcement

NPDES ALG140084 (BOYLES YARD): no single-event violation, inspection, formal enforcement action and informal enforcement action on file.

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Permits near NPDES ALG140084

NPDES ALG140084: 28 pollutant rows, 0 dated events; ICIS-NPDES download, loaded October 14, 2026.