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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES ALG180703

A&K METALS, LLC, Flat Rock, AL: NPDES ALG180703 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

A&K METALS, LLC, held by A&K Metals, holds NPDES permit ALG180703. EPA’s file records it issued January 23, 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 filedA&K METALS, LLC
Permittee as filedA&K Metals
NPDES IDALG180703
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
IssuedJanuary 23, 2018
Expiration dateSeptember 30, 2022
AddressFlat Rock, AL 35966
SubwatershedLong Creek-Miller Creek (HUC 060300010202)
NAICS423930 – Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers
SIC5093 – Scrap And Waste Materials

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download) and EPA’s NAICS/SIC and component files, the same 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
pH6300
Rainfall3170
Solids, total suspended3150
Chemical Oxygen Demand [COD]3150
Oil & Grease3130
Silver total recoverable2110
Zinc, total [as Zn]2110
Cadmium, total recoverable2110
Copper, total recoverable2110
Lead, total recoverable290
Nitrogen, total [as N]280
Naphthalene180
Toluene160
Benzene160
Ethylbenzene160
Xylene [mix of m+o+p]160
Oil and grease040
Benzene, ethylbenzene, toluene, xylene combination020
Cyanide, total [as CN]110
Mercury, total [as Hg]110
Annual Certification Statement100

EPA’s effluent violation file records no exceedance of a numeric limit for NPDES ALG180703.

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 ALG180703.

Inspections

EPA’s inspection file holds no inspection for NPDES ALG180703.

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 ALG180703.

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 October 14, 2026.

What this page shows

This public-records page covers NPDES permit ALG180703, held by A&K METALS, LLC of Flat Rock, AL, under the industrial stormwater program, with an administratively continued status and an issue date of January 23, 2018 and expiration date of September 30, 2022. The page lists 0 pollutants under a numeric limit and 0 pollutants with an effluent exceedance, out of 21 pollutants on file.