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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES ALG140918

TRANS-FIRST, INC., Cottondale, AL: NPDES ALG140918 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

TRANS-FIRST, INC., held by Trans-First, Inc., holds NPDES permit ALG140918. EPA’s file records it issued November 1, 2013 and expiring September 30, 2017. 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 filedTRANS-FIRST, INC.
Permittee as filedTrans-First, Inc.
NPDES IDALG140918
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
IssuedNovember 1, 2013
Expiration dateSeptember 30, 2017
AddressCottondale, AL 35453
SubwatershedLaurel Branch-Bluff Creek (HUC 031601120306)

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).

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
pH2520
Solids, total suspended1260
Phosphorus, total [as P]1260
Lead, total recoverable1260
Naphthalene1260
Rainfall1260
Oil & Grease1220
Toluene1220
Benzene1220
Ethylbenzene1220
Xylene [mix of m+o+p]1220
Oil and grease040
Benzene, ethylbenzene, toluene, xylene combination040

EPA’s effluent violation file records no exceedance of a numeric limit for NPDES ALG140918.

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 ALG140918.

Inspections

EPA’s inspection file holds no inspection for NPDES ALG140918.

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 ALG140918.

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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Figures from EPA’s ICIS-NPDES download, loaded September 15, 2026.

What this page shows

This public-records page covers NPDES permit ALG140918, held by TRANS-FIRST, INC. in Cottondale, AL, which is administratively continued and classed as a minor discharger under an industrial stormwater program. The page lists 13 pollutants on file, 11 of them under a numeric limit, and 0 pollutants with an effluent exceedance.