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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES ALG150008

SUNSHINE MILLS, INC., Red Bay, AL: NPDES ALG150008 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

SUNSHINE MILLS, INC., held by Sunshine Mills, Inc., holds NPDES permit ALG150008. EPA’s file records it issued May 8, 2017 and expiring May 31, 2022.

SUNSHINE MILLS, INC., Red Bay, Alabama: Coverage under a general permit ALG150008, held by Sunshine Mills, Inc.; Industrial stormwater; Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued); issued May 8, 2017, term to May 31, 2022; Dog and Cat Food Manufacturing.

  • Oil & Grease: 1 limit, 2 violations of any kind, 2 effluent exceedances, latest December 31, 2019, largest 221% over the limit.
  • pH: 2 limits, 6 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Solids, total suspended: 1 limit, 3 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]: 1 limit, 3 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]: 1 limit, 3 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Phosphorus, total [as P]: 1 limit, 3 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Rainfall: 1 limit, 3 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Oil and grease: 0 limits, 3 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C: 1 limit, 2 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.

Alabama holds 2,504 Industrial stormwater coverages of this permit type in EPA’s file; 897 were issued before ALG150008.

Coverages issued nearest ALG150008

SUNSHINE MILLS, INC. among its neighbors

EPA’s permit file holds 7 discharge permits in the Bear Creek-Mud Branch subwatershed (HUC 060300060105), ALG150008 among them. Its county holds 50, 1 of them major permits; ALG150008 is a minor permit.

Other permits in the Bear Creek-Mud Branch subwatershed (HUC 060300060105)

Identity

Facility as filedSUNSHINE MILLS, INC.
Permittee as filedSunshine Mills, Inc.
NPDES IDALG150008
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
IssuedMay 8, 2017
Expiration dateMay 31, 2022
AddressRed Bay, AL 35582
SubwatershedBear Creek-Mud Branch (HUC 060300060105)
NAICS311111 – Dog and Cat Food Manufacturing
SIC2047 – Dog And Cat Food
Other EPA IDs (FRS)RCRA handler ALR000016808; ICIS-AIR source AL0000000105900010

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
Oil & Grease122December 31, 2019221% over the limit
pH260
Solids, total suspended130
Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]130
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]130
Phosphorus, total [as P]130
Rainfall130
Oil and grease030
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C120

Inspections, violations and enforcement

EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES ALG150008.

Inspections

EPA’s inspection file holds no inspection for NPDES ALG150008.

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 ALG150008.

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Figures from EPA’s ICIS-NPDES download, loaded October 14, 2026.

What this page shows

This public-records page covers Clean Water Act NPDES permit ALG150008, held by Sunshine Mills, Inc. in Red Bay, AL, which is administratively continued, classed as a Minor Discharger, and falls under the industrial stormwater program. The permit lists 8 pollutants under a numeric limit and 1 pollutant with an effluent exceedance, with a May 8, 2017 issue date and a May 31, 2022 expiration date.