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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES ALG160168

BIG SKY ENVIRONMENTAL, LLC, Adamsville, AL: NPDES ALG160168 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

BIG SKY ENVIRONMENTAL, LLC, held by Big Sky Environmental, LLC, holds NPDES permit ALG160168. 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 filedBIG SKY ENVIRONMENTAL, LLC
Permittee as filedBig Sky Environmental, LLC
NPDES IDALG160168
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
IssuedJanuary 31, 2017
Expiration dateJanuary 31, 2022
AddressAdamsville, AL 35005
SubwatershedLower Village Creek (HUC 031601110409)
NAICS562212 – Solid Waste Landfill
SIC4953 – Refuse Systems
Other EPA IDs (FRS)ICIS-AIR source ALJEF0000107301037

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
pH81380
Turbidity12780
Solids, total suspended4670
Phosphorus, total [as P]0540
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant0540
Oil and grease0450
Solids, settleable4260
Oil & Grease4220
Cadmium, total [as Cd]4140
Chromium, total [as Cr]4140
Copper, total [as Cu]4140
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C4130
Rainfall4130
Solids, total dissolved4130
Chemical Oxygen Demand [COD]4130

EPA’s effluent violation file records no exceedance of a numeric limit for NPDES ALG160168.

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 ALG160168.

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 permit ALG160168, held by BIG SKY ENVIRONMENTAL, LLC in Adamsville, AL, and lists it as administratively continued with a Minor Discharger class and 0 pollutants under a numeric limit and 0 pollutants with an effluent exceedance. The permit was issued January 31, 2017 and expired January 31, 2022, and it is listed in the Lower Village Creek subwatershed (HUC 031601110409).