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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES ALG150182

KOCH FARMS OF GADSDEN, LLC - ATTALLA FEED MILL, Attalla, AL: NPDES ALG150182 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

KOCH FARMS OF GADSDEN, LLC - ATTALLA FEED MILL, held by Koch Farms of Gadsden, LLC - Attalla Feed Mill, holds NPDES permit ALG150182. EPA’s file records it issued May 23, 2022 and expiring May 31, 2027. The status and dates are as EPA’s permit file stood when Velarion loaded it (October 14, 2026); EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO carries the permit’s current standing.

Identity

Facility as filedKOCH FARMS OF GADSDEN, LLC - ATTALLA FEED MILL
Permittee as filedKoch Farms of Gadsden, LLC - Attalla Feed Mill
NPDES IDALG150182
Permit statusEffective
Permit typeCoverage under a general permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typeNot a publicly owned treatment works
ProgramIndustrial stormwater
IssuedMay 23, 2022
Expiration dateMay 31, 2027
Issuing agencyState
AddressAttalla, AL 35954
SubwatershedLower Big Canoe Creek (HUC 031501060306)
NAICS311119 – Other Animal Food Manufacturing
SIC2048 – Prepared Feeds
Other EPA IDs (FRS)ICIS-AIR source AL0000000105500050

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download) and EPA’s NAICS/SIC and component files, the same download; cross-program IDs from EPA’s FRS facility-registry crosswalk.

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
pH855October 31, 2023
Chlorine, total residual455February 28, 20221,173% over the limit
Chloride [as Cl]255July 31, 202388% over the limit
Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit200
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C200
Solids, total suspended200
Oil & Grease200
Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]200
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]200
Phosphorus, total [as P]200
Rainfall200
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant200
Solids, total dissolved200
Annual Certification Statement100

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 ALG150182.

Velarion’s copy of EPA’s ICIS-NPDES files does not include the inspections, formal enforcement actions and informal enforcement actions files, so this page shows none of them. EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO lists this permit’s inspections, enforcement actions and penalties.

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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What this page shows

This public-records page covers NPDES discharge permit ALG150182, held by Koch Farms of Gadsden, LLC - Attalla Feed Mill in Attalla, AL, with a status of Effective and a Minor discharger class. The figures listed are 14 pollutants under a numeric limit and 3 pollutants with an effluent exceedance, and the permit's issue and expiration dates are May 23, 2022 and May 31, 2027.