Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES ALG160126

SAND VALLEY LANDFILL, Collinsville, AL: NPDES ALG160126 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

EffectivePermit status
MinorDischarger class
13Pollutants under a numeric limit
1Pollutants with an effluent exceedance

SAND VALLEY LANDFILL, held by GEK, Inc., holds NPDES permit ALG160126. EPA’s file records it issued March 1, 2022 and expiring January 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 filed	SAND VALLEY LANDFILL
Permittee as filed	GEK, Inc.
NPDES ID	ALG160126
Permit status	Effective
Permit type	Coverage under a general permit
Discharger class	Minor discharger
Facility type	Not a publicly owned treatment works
Program	Industrial stormwater
Issued	March 1, 2022
Expiration date	January 31, 2027
Issuing agency	State
Address	Collinsville, AL 35961
Subwatershed	Upper Big Wills Creek (HUC 031501060102)
NAICS	562212 – Solid Waste Landfill
SIC	4953 – Refuse Systems
Other EPA IDs (FRS)	RCRA handler ALN961216000; ICIS-AIR source AL0000000104900032

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

14Pollutants on file
13Under a numeric limit
13With a violation of any kind
1With 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
Turbidity	18	27	6	June 30, 2024
pH	14	10	0
Cadmium, total [as Cd]	6	8	0
Solids, settleable	6	7	0
Copper, total [as Cu]	6	7	0
Solids, total suspended	7	6	0
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C	6	6	0
Chromium, total [as Cr]	6	6	0
Rainfall	7	5	0
Chemical Oxygen Demand [COD]	7	5	0
Solids, total dissolved	6	5	0
Oil & Grease	7	4	0
Oil and grease	0	4	0
Annual Certification Statement	2	0	0

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

0Single-event violations

EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES ALG160126.

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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Nearby on the register

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

This public-records page covers NPDES permit ALG160126 for SAND VALLEY LANDFILL in Collinsville, AL, held by GEK, Inc., which EPA's file records as issued March 1, 2022 and expiring January 31, 2027. The listed figures show a minor discharger class of 13, with 1 pollutant under a numeric limit and 1 pollutant with an effluent exceedance.