Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES ALG160144

SHELBY COUNTY HIGHWAY 70 LANDFILL, Columbiana, AL: NPDES ALG160144 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

Administratively continuedPermit status
MinorDischarger class
12Pollutants under a numeric limit
1Pollutants with an effluent exceedance

SHELBY COUNTY HIGHWAY 70 LANDFILL, held by Shelby County Alabama, holds NPDES permit ALG160144. EPA’s file records it issued January 31, 2017 and expiring January 31, 2022. 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	SHELBY COUNTY HIGHWAY 70 LANDFILL
Permittee as filed	Shelby County Alabama
NPDES ID	ALG160144
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	January 31, 2017
Expiration date	January 31, 2022
Address	Columbiana, AL 35051
Subwatershed	Big Creek-Waxahatchee Creek (HUC 031501070401)
NAICS	562212 – Solid Waste Landfill
SIC	4953 – Refuse Systems
Other EPA IDs (FRS)	ICIS-AIR source AL0000000111700068

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

13Pollutants on file
12Under 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	Largest exceedance, as filed
Oil and grease	0	34	7	June 30, 2004	273% over the limit
Turbidity	6	240	0
pH	4	76	0
Solids, settleable	2	76	0
Solids, total dissolved	2	40	0
Chemical Oxygen Demand [COD]	2	40	0
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C	2	39	0
Solids, total suspended	2	39	0
Cadmium, total [as Cd]	2	39	0
Chromium, total [as Cr]	2	39	0
Copper, total [as Cu]	2	39	0
Rainfall	2	36	0
Oil & Grease	2	12	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 ALG160144.

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 ALG160144 for Shelby County Highway 70 Landfill in Columbiana, AL, held by Shelby County Alabama, with a status of administratively continued and an expiration date of January 31, 2022. The page lists 12 as the discharger class, 1 pollutant under a numeric limit, and 1 pollutant with an effluent exceedance.