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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES ALG250014

SAMFORD UNIVERSITY, Homewood, AL: NPDES ALG250014 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

SAMFORD UNIVERSITY, held by Samford University, holds NPDES permit ALG250014. EPA’s file records it issued March 22, 2012 and expiring March 31, 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 filedSAMFORD UNIVERSITY
Permittee as filedSamford University
NPDES IDALG250014
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
IssuedMarch 22, 2012
Expiration dateMarch 31, 2017
AddressHomewood, AL 35209
SubwatershedUpper Shades Creek (HUC 031502020301)
Other EPA IDs (FRS)RCRA handler ALD982098303; ICIS-AIR source ALJEF0000107301040

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO 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
Chlorine, total residual422650December 31, 2012309% over the limit
Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit2924October 31, 20164% over the limit
pH41842February 28, 2017
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant2950

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 ALG250014.

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 public-records page covers Clean Water Act discharge permit NPDES ALG250014 for SAMFORD UNIVERSITY in Homewood, AL, listed as administratively continued with a minor discharger class. The facts list 4 pollutants on file, 4 under a numeric limit, and 3 with an effluent exceedance.