Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES ALG140631
WASTE MANAGEMENT - VERNON, Vernon, AL: NPDES ALG140631 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 11Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 2Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
- 0Inspections on file
- 0Formal enforcement actions
WASTE MANAGEMENT - VERNON, held by Waste Away Group, Inc., holds NPDES permit ALG140631. EPA’s file records it issued September 13, 2012 and expiring September 30, 2017.
WASTE MANAGEMENT - VERNON, Vernon, Alabama: Coverage under a general permit ALG140631, held by Waste Away Group, Inc.; Industrial stormwater; Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued); issued September 13, 2012, term to September 30, 2017.
- Oil & Grease: 1 limit, 2 violations of any kind, 1 effluent exceedance, latest June 30, 2018, largest 80% over the limit.
- Oil and grease: 0 limits, 1 violation of any kind, 1 effluent exceedance, latest June 30, 2004, largest 47% over the limit.
- pH: 2 limits, 3 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Naphthalene: 1 limit, 2 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Solids, total suspended: 1 limit, 1 violation of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Phosphorus, total [as P]: 1 limit, 1 violation of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Lead, total recoverable: 1 limit, 1 violation of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Toluene: 1 limit, 1 violation of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Benzene: 1 limit, 1 violation of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Ethylbenzene: 1 limit, 1 violation of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Rainfall: 1 limit, 1 violation of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Xylene [mix of m+o+p]: 1 limit, 1 violation of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Benzene, ethylbenzene, toluene, xylene combination: 0 limits, 1 violation of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
Alabama holds 2,504 Industrial stormwater coverages of this permit type in EPA’s file; 293 were issued before ALG140631. Waste Away Group, Inc. holds 9 permits in Alabama.
Other permits held by Waste Away Group, Inc.
- WASTE MANAGEMENT - MONTGOMERY, Montgomery: ALG140045, issued February 21, 2023
- WASTE MANAGEMENT - OPELIKA, Opelika: ALG140054, issued January 30, 2023
- WASTE MANAGEMENT - OPELIKA, Opelika: ALG160072, issued February 1, 2017
- FULTONDALE WASTE COMPLEX, Fultondale: ALG160156, issued March 29, 2022
- LINDEN TRANSFER STATION & HAULING COMPANY, Linden: ALG160177, issued February 1, 2017
- SELMA TRANSFER STATION, Selma: ALG160180, issued December 29, 2021
- MONTGOMERY TRANSFER STATION, Montgomery: ALG160186, issued January 26, 2017
- SALEM WASTE DISPOSAL CENTER, Opelika: ALG850268, issued September 12, 2024
Coverages issued nearest ALG140631
- September 5, 2012: FLINT GROUP NORTH AMERICA, Anniston, ALG170001, held by Flint Group North America
- September 6, 2012: JCP COOSADA PLANT, Coosada, ALG230047, held by Acme Brick Company
- September 7, 2012: FAYETTE ASPHALT PLANT, Fayette, ALG020046, held by S T Bunn Construction Co., Inc.
- September 7, 2012: COLEMAN AUTO PARTS INC, Birmingham, ALG180092, held by Coleman Auto Parts Inc
- September 10, 2012: BRANTLEY ASPHALT PLANT, Brantley, ALG020131, held by APAC Mid-South, Inc.
- September 14, 2012: API HEAT TRANSFER THERMASYS CORPORATION, Montgomery, ALG120048, held by Thermasys Corporation
- September 17, 2012: PRECISION PLATING, INC., Birmingham, ALG120524, held by Precision Plating, Inc.
- September 17, 2012: MOUNT VERNON MILLS, INC.,AVONDALE TRUCKING, Sylacauga, ALG140003, held by Mount Vernon Mills Inc. (formerly Avondale Mills Inc.)
- September 25, 2012: ZF CHASSIS SYSTEMS LLC, Tuscaloosa, ALG120361, held by ZF Chassis Systems, LLC
- September 25, 2012: YRC FREIGHT 421, Birmingham, ALG140067, held by YRC, Inc.
WASTE MANAGEMENT - VERNON among its neighbors
EPA’s permit file holds 4 discharge permits in the Stillman Ditch-Yellow Creek subwatershed (HUC 031601050404), ALG140631 among them. Its county holds 37, 0 of them major permits; ALG140631 is a minor permit.
Other permits in the Stillman Ditch-Yellow Creek subwatershed (HUC 031601050404)
- SOUTHCROSS ALABAMA PIPELINE LLC, Vernon: ALG670098, minor permit, permit term to September 30, 2017
- VERNON RECYCLE CENTER, Vernon: ALNE00561, minor permit, permit term to April 30, 2027
- VERNON TRANSFER STATION AND HAULING COMPANY, Vernon: ALG160187, minor permit, permit term to January 31, 2027
Identity
| Facility as filed | WASTE MANAGEMENT - VERNON |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | Waste Away Group, Inc. |
| NPDES ID | ALG140631 |
| 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 |
| Program | Industrial stormwater |
| Issued | September 13, 2012 |
| Expiration date | September 30, 2017 |
| Address | Vernon, AL 35592 |
| Subwatershed | Stillman Ditch-Yellow Creek (HUC 031601050404) |
| SIC | 4212 – Local Trucking, Without Storage |
| Other EPA IDs (FRS) | RCRA handler ALR000007179 |
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 13Pollutants on file
- 11Under a numeric limit
- 13With a violation of any kind
- 2With 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oil & Grease | 1 | 2 | 1 | June 30, 2018 | 80% over the limit |
| Oil and grease | 0 | 1 | 1 | June 30, 2004 | 47% over the limit |
| pH | 2 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Naphthalene | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Solids, total suspended | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Lead, total recoverable | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Toluene | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Benzene | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Ethylbenzene | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Rainfall | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Xylene [mix of m+o+p] | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Benzene, ethylbenzene, toluene, xylene combination | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Inspections, violations and enforcement
- 0Single-event violations
EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES ALG140631.
Inspections
EPA’s inspection file holds no inspection for NPDES ALG140631.
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 ALG140631.
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Figures from EPA’s ICIS-NPDES download, loaded October 14, 2026.