NPDES ALG180531 · Clean Water Act
ELG METALS INC., Mobile, AL: NPDES ALG180531 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
ELG METALS INC., Mobile, Alabama: General permit coverage ALG180531, held by ELG Metals Inc.; Industrial stormwater; Administratively continued; issued September 29, 2017, term to September 30, 2022; Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers.
1 of the 17 pollutants listed for NPDES ALG180531 have no violation or effluent exceedance.
- Oil & Grease: 1 limit, 9 violations of any kind, 9 effluent exceedances, latest June 30, 2019, largest 1,127% over the limit.
- Oil and grease: 0 limits, 52 violations of any kind, 2 effluent exceedances, latest December 31, 2003, largest 113% over the limit.
- pH: 2 limits, 101 violations of any kind.
- Solids, total suspended: 1 limit, 51 violations of any kind.
- Phosphorus, total [as P]: 0 limits, 45 violations of any kind.
- Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant: 0 limits, 45 violations of any kind.
- Rainfall: 1 limit, 7 violations of any kind.
- Nitrogen, total [as N]: 1 limit, 6 violations of any kind.
- Cyanide, total [as CN]: 1 limit, 6 violations of any kind.
- Silver total recoverable: 1 limit, 6 violations of any kind.
- Zinc, total [as Zn]: 1 limit, 6 violations of any kind.
- Cadmium, total recoverable: 1 limit, 6 violations of any kind.
- Lead, total recoverable: 1 limit, 6 violations of any kind.
- Copper, total recoverable: 1 limit, 6 violations of any kind.
- Mercury, total [as Hg]: 1 limit, 6 violations of any kind.
- Chemical Oxygen Demand [COD]: 1 limit, 6 violations of any kind.
- Annual Certification Statement: 1 limit.
Alabama holds 2,504 Industrial stormwater coverages of this permit type in EPA’s file; 1,386 were issued before ALG180531.
Coverages issued nearest ALG180531
- 2017-09-29: KNUD NIELSEN COMPANY INCORPORATED - WILD AVENUE, Evergreen: ALG170016, held by Knud Nielsen Company Incorporated
- 2017-09-29: ASM RECYCLING, INC., Mobile: ALG180014, held by ASM Recycling, Inc.
- 2017-09-29: BOOKOUT AUTO PARTS, INC., Dora: ALG180027, held by Bookout Auto Parts, Inc.
- 2017-09-29: SA RECYCLING - BIRMINGHAM, Birmingham: ALG180099, held by SA Recycling, LLC
- 2017-09-29: BERNARD'S BODY SHOP, LLC, Camden: ALG180156, held by Bernard's Body Shop, LLC
- 2017-09-29: MITCHELL CONTAINER SERVICES, INC., Saraland: ALG180533, held by Mitchell Container Services, Inc.
- 2017-09-29: PULL-A-PART OF ALABAMA, LLC, Birmingham: ALG180606, held by Pull-A-Part of Alabama, LLC
- 2017-09-29: ALABAMA SCRAP METAL, LLC, Mobile: ALG180622, held by Alabama Scrap Metal, LLC
- 2017-09-29: SA RECYCLING - CHICKASAW, Chickasaw: ALG180653, held by SA Recycling
- 2017-09-29: BARRY'S U PULL IT AUTO PARTS, INC., Theodore: ALG180655, held by Barry's U Pull It Auto Parts, Inc
ELG METALS INC. among its neighbors
99 discharge permits are in the Toulmins Spring Branch-Three Mile Creek subwatershed (HUC 031602040504); ALG180531 is one. Its county: 1,120, 18 major; ALG180531 is minor permit.
Other permits in the Toulmins Spring Branch-Three Mile Creek subwatershed (HUC 031602040504)
- 3 MILE CREEK - SEGMENT 7N, Mobile: ALR10C4XU, minor, term to 2026-03-31
- 94 EASTERN DR., Mobile: ALR10C6Z7, minor, term to 2026-03-31
- ALABAMA SCRAP METAL, LLC, Mobile: ALG180622, minor, term to 2022-09-30
- ALABAMA STATE PORT AUTHORITY - MAIN DOCKS, Mobile: ALG140031, minor, term to 2022-09-30
- ASM RECYCLING, INC., Mobile: ALG180014, minor, term to 2022-09-30
- AUTOMOTIVE RO/RO TERMINAL, Mobile: ALR10BFIL, minor, term to 2021-03-31
- BARNES RESIDENCE, Mobile: ALR10C49K, minor, term to 2026-03-31
- BISHOP STATE AMF, Mobile: ALR10BHEE, minor, term to 2021-03-31
- BIZZEL AVE LS (LS218), Mobile: ALR10B251, minor, term to 2016-03-31
- BOBBY'S INDUSTRIAL SERVICES, INC., Mobile: ALG030081, minor, term to 2027-09-30
Identity
| Facility | ELG METALS INC. |
|---|---|
| Permittee | ELG Metals Inc. |
| NPDES ID | ALG180531 |
| Status | Administratively continued |
| Type | General permit coverage |
| Class | Minor |
| Facility type | Non-POTW |
| Program | Industrial stormwater |
| Issued | September 29, 2017 |
| Expires | September 30, 2022 |
| Address | Mobile, AL 36603 |
| Subwatershed | Toulmins Spring Branch-Three Mile Creek (HUC 031602040504) |
| NAICS | 423930 – Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers |
| SIC | 5093 – Scrap And Waste Materials |
NPDES ALG180531: effluent limits and exceedances
ELG METALS INC. (NPDES ALG180531): 17 pollutants on file, 14 limited; 16 with a violation of any kind, 2 with an exceedance.
| Pollutant | Limits | Violations | Exceedances | Latest | Largest, as filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oil & Grease | 1 | 9 | 9 | June 30, 2019 | 1,127% over the limit |
| Oil and grease | 0 | 52 | 2 | December 31, 2003 | 113% over the limit |
| pH | 2 | 101 | 0 | ||
| Solids, total suspended | 1 | 51 | 0 | ||
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | 0 | 45 | 0 | ||
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 0 | 45 | 0 | ||
| Rainfall | 1 | 7 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, total [as N] | 1 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Cyanide, total [as CN] | 1 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Silver total recoverable | 1 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Zinc, total [as Zn] | 1 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Cadmium, total recoverable | 1 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Lead, total recoverable | 1 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Copper, total recoverable | 1 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Mercury, total [as Hg] | 1 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Chemical Oxygen Demand [COD] | 1 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Annual Certification Statement | 1 | 0 | 0 |
NPDES ALG180531: inspections, violations and enforcement
NPDES ALG180531 (ELG METALS INC.): no single-event violation, inspection, formal enforcement action and informal enforcement action on file.
Watch NPDES ALG180531
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Permits near NPDES ALG180531
NPDES ALG180531: 17 pollutant rows, 0 dated events; ICIS-NPDES download, loaded October 14, 2026.