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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES ALG180733

HOOKS LAKE CHIP MILL, Calvert, AL: NPDES ALG180733 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

HOOKS LAKE CHIP MILL, held by COOPER MARINE AND TIMBERLANDS CORPORATION, holds NPDES permit ALG180733, which discharges to Tombigbee River. EPA’s file records it issued July 28, 2010 and expiring September 30, 2012. 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 filedHOOKS LAKE CHIP MILL
Permittee as filedCOOPER MARINE AND TIMBERLANDS CORPORATION
NPDES IDALG180733
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
IssuedJuly 28, 2010
Expiration dateSeptember 30, 2012
Issuing agencyADEM
AddressCalvert, AL 36513
Receiving waterTOMBIGBEE RIVER
SubwatershedAlabama River Cutoff-Tombigbee River (HUC 031602031103)

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
Chemical Oxygen Demand [COD]220
pH400
Solids, total suspended200
Nitrogen, total [as N]200
Oil and grease200
Rainfall200
Cyanide, total [as CN]100
Silver total recoverable100
Zinc, total [as Zn]100
Cadmium, total recoverable100
Lead, total recoverable100
Copper, total recoverable100
Mercury, total [as Hg]100

EPA’s effluent violation file records no exceedance of a numeric limit for NPDES ALG180733.

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 ALG180733.

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 ALG180733 for the HOOKS LAKE CHIP MILL in Calvert, AL, held by COOPER MARINE AND TIMBERLANDS CORPORATION and discharging to the TOMBIGBEE RIVER. The permit is listed as administratively continued, with a July 28, 2010 issue date and a September 30, 2012 expiration date, and the page shows 13 pollutants on file, 0 of them under a numeric limit and 0 with an effluent exceedance.