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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES ALG180360

BAMA SALVAGE, Cottondale, AL: NPDES ALG180360 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

BAMA SALVAGE, held by Bama Salvage, holds NPDES permit ALG180360. EPA’s file records it issued August 18, 2017 and expiring September 30, 2022. 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.

Identity

Facility as filedBAMA SALVAGE
Permittee as filedBama Salvage
NPDES IDALG180360
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
IssuedAugust 18, 2017
Expiration dateSeptember 30, 2022
AddressCottondale, AL 35453
SubwatershedBee Branch-Lower Hurricane Creek (HUC 031601120504)

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
pH4120
Solids, total suspended260
Silver total recoverable260
Zinc, total [as Zn]260
Cadmium, total recoverable260
Lead, total recoverable260
Copper, total recoverable260
Naphthalene260
Rainfall260
Chemical Oxygen Demand [COD]260
Oil & Grease230
Toluene230
Benzene230
Ethylbenzene230
Xylene [mix of m+o+p]230
Oil and grease030
Benzene, ethylbenzene, toluene, xylene combination030

EPA’s effluent violation file records no exceedance of a numeric limit for NPDES ALG180360.

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 ALG180360.

Inspections

EPA’s inspection file holds no inspection for NPDES ALG180360.

Formal enforcement and penalties

0 formal actions, 0 of them with a penalty assessed. Federal and state penalties are separate figures from separate authorities and are shown as each was filed, never added together.

Informal enforcement

EPA’s informal enforcement file holds no action for NPDES ALG180360.

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 Clean Water Act discharge permit NPDES ALG180360 for BAMA SALVAGE in Cottondale, AL, held by Bama Salvage, which is listed as administratively continued and a minor discharger, with an industrial stormwater program. The page lists 17 pollutants on file, 15 under a numeric limit, 0 with an effluent exceedance, and 17 with a violation of any kind.