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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES ALG180683

SA RECYCLING - PHENIX CITY, Phenix City, AL: NPDES ALG180683 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

SA RECYCLING - PHENIX CITY, held by SA Recycling, holds NPDES permit ALG180683. EPA’s file records it issued March 5, 2018 and expiring September 30, 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 filedSA RECYCLING - PHENIX CITY
Permittee as filedSA Recycling
NPDES IDALG180683
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
IssuedMarch 5, 2018
Expiration dateSeptember 30, 2022
AddressPhenix City, AL 36869
SubwatershedCochgalechee Creek (HUC 031300030105)
NAICS562920 – Materials Recovery Facilities
SIC5093 – Scrap And Waste Materials
Other EPA IDs (FRS)RCRA handler ALR000046243; ICIS-AIR source AL0000000111300027

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
Oil and grease0191December 31, 20097% over the limit
pH8700
Solids, total suspended4340
Silver total recoverable4340
Zinc, total [as Zn]4340
Cadmium, total recoverable4340
Lead, total recoverable4340
Copper, total recoverable4340
Rainfall4340
Chemical Oxygen Demand [COD]4340
Nitrogen, total [as N]2180
Cyanide, total [as CN]2180
Mercury, total [as Hg]2180
Oil & Grease4160
Naphthalene2160
Toluene280
Benzene280
Ethylbenzene280
Xylene [mix of m+o+p]280
Benzene, ethylbenzene, toluene, xylene combination080
Annual Certification Statement100

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 ALG180683.

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 page is a Velarion Records entry for NPDES permit ALG180683, held by SA Recycling for SA RECYCLING - PHENIX CITY in Phenix City, AL, and it reflects EPA's permit file as loaded on October 14, 2026. The permit was issued March 5, 2018, expired September 30, 2022, and is administratively continued, with 19 as its discharger class, 1 pollutant under a numeric limit, and 1 pollutant with an effluent exceedance. The facility is listed under the industrial stormwater program, in subwatershed Cochgalechee Creek (HUC 031300030105).