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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES ALG160212

SYLVAN SPRINGS WASTE COMPLEX, Sylvan Springs, AL: NPDES ALG160212 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

SYLVAN SPRINGS WASTE COMPLEX, held by Matter Management Birmingham, LLC, holds NPDES permit ALG160212. EPA’s file records it issued December 8, 2023 and expiring January 31, 2027. The status and dates are as EPA’s permit file stood when Velarion loaded it (September 15, 2026); EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO carries the permit’s current standing.

What the register holds for SYLVAN SPRINGS WASTE COMPLEX: its NPDES ID, its permit type and status, its dates, its address in Sylvan Springs, Alabama, and 13 pollutants under a numeric limit. EPA’s effluent violation file and its single-event violation file hold no violation for NPDES ALG160212.

Identity

Facility as filedSYLVAN SPRINGS WASTE COMPLEX
Permittee as filedMatter Management Birmingham, LLC
NPDES IDALG160212
Permit statusEffective
Permit typeCoverage under a general permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typeNot a publicly owned treatment works
IssuedDecember 8, 2023
Expiration dateJanuary 31, 2027
Issuing agencyState
AddressSylvan Springs, AL 35118
SubwatershedShort Creek (HUC 031601110411)

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).

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
Turbidity300
pH200
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C100
Solids, total suspended100
Solids, settleable100
Oil & Grease100
Cadmium, total [as Cd]100
Chromium, total [as Cr]100
Copper, total [as Cu]100
Rainfall100
Annual Certification Statement100
Solids, total dissolved100
Chemical Oxygen Demand [COD]100

EPA’s effluent violation file records no exceedance of a numeric limit for NPDES ALG160212.

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 ALG160212.

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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Figures from EPA’s ICIS-NPDES download, loaded September 15, 2026.

What this page shows

This public-records page covers NPDES permit ALG160212 for the Sylvan Springs Waste Complex in Sylvan Springs, AL, held by Matter Management Birmingham, LLC, with a status of Effective, issued December 8, 2023 and expiring January 31, 2027. The register lists 13 pollutants under a numeric limit and 0 pollutants with an effluent exceedance.