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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES ALG180750

WEST ALABAMA RECYCLING, LLC, Gordo, AL: NPDES ALG180750 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

WEST ALABAMA RECYCLING, LLC, held by West Alabama Recycling, LLC, holds NPDES permit ALG180750. EPA’s file records it issued September 27, 2012 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 filedWEST ALABAMA RECYCLING, LLC
Permittee as filedWest Alabama Recycling, LLC
NPDES IDALG180750
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
IssuedSeptember 27, 2012
Expiration dateSeptember 30, 2017
AddressGordo, AL 35466
SubwatershedUpper Bear Creek (HUC 031601060405)

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
pH460
Solids, total suspended230
Oil & Grease230
Silver total recoverable230
Zinc, total [as Zn]230
Cadmium, total recoverable230
Lead, total recoverable230
Copper, total recoverable230
Rainfall230
Chemical Oxygen Demand [COD]230
Naphthalene120
Benzene, ethylbenzene, toluene, xylene combination020
Nitrogen, total [as N]110
Cyanide, total [as CN]110
Mercury, total [as Hg]110
Toluene100
Benzene100
Ethylbenzene100
Xylene [mix of m+o+p]100

EPA’s effluent violation file records no exceedance of a numeric limit for NPDES ALG180750.

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 ALG180750.

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 ALG180750, held by WEST ALABAMA RECYCLING, LLC of Gordo, AL, under industrial stormwater coverage as a minor discharger, with the permit status listed as administratively continued. The page lists 19 pollutants on file, 18 of them under a numeric limit, and 0 pollutants with an effluent exceedance.