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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES ALG180372

SMITH SCRAP & SALVAGE INC., Eight Mile, AL: NPDES ALG180372 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

SMITH SCRAP & SALVAGE INC., held by Smith Scrap & Salvage Inc., holds NPDES permit ALG180372. EPA’s file records it issued June 25, 2015 and expiring September 30, 2017. 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 filedSMITH SCRAP & SALVAGE INC.
Permittee as filedSmith Scrap & Salvage Inc.
NPDES IDALG180372
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
IssuedJune 25, 2015
Expiration dateSeptember 30, 2017
AddressEight Mile, AL 36613
SubwatershedRed Creek-Eightmile Creek (HUC 031602040304)

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
Oil and grease0154December 31, 2006253% over the limit
pH61450
Solids, total suspended3720
Rainfall3720
Chemical Oxygen Demand [COD]3720
Silver total recoverable2650
Zinc, total [as Zn]2650
Cadmium, total recoverable2650
Lead, total recoverable2650
Copper, total recoverable2650
Oil & Grease3630
Nitrogen, total [as N]2400
Cyanide, total [as CN]1330
Mercury, total [as Hg]1330
Naphthalene1320
Toluene1190
Benzene1190
Ethylbenzene1190
Xylene [mix of m+o+p]1190
Benzene, ethylbenzene, toluene, xylene combination0130

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 ALG180372.

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 ALG180372, held by Smith Scrap & Salvage Inc. in Eight Mile, AL, which EPA's file shows as issued June 25, 2015 and expiring September 30, 2017, and now administratively continued. The page lists 20 pollutants on file, 18 under a numeric limit, and 1 with an effluent exceedance.