Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES ALG340480
EAVES GROCERY, Elkmont, AL: NPDES ALG340480 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 7Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 1Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
EAVES GROCERY, held by WATKINS OIL CO INC ELKMONT, holds NPDES permit ALG340480, which discharges to Ut Sulphur Creek. EPA’s file records it issued January 26, 2007 and expiring January 31, 2012. 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 filed | EAVES GROCERY |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | WATKINS OIL CO INC ELKMONT |
| NPDES ID | ALG340480 |
| Permit status | Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued) |
| Permit type | Coverage under a general permit |
| Discharger class | Minor discharger |
| Facility type | Not a publicly owned treatment works |
| Program | Industrial stormwater |
| Issued | January 26, 2007 |
| Expiration date | January 31, 2012 |
| Address | Elkmont, AL 35620 |
| Receiving water | UT SULPHUR CREEK |
| Subwatershed | Elk River-Sulphur Creek (HUC 060300040403) |
| SIC | 5541 – Gasoline Service Stations |
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
- 11Pollutants on file
- 7Under a numeric limit
- 11With a violation of any kind
- 1With an effluent exceedance
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 measure | Limits | Violations, any kind | Effluent exceedances | Latest exceedance | Largest exceedance, as filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead, total recoverable | 1 | 28 | 7 | November 30, 2010 | 3,052% over the limit |
| pH | 2 | 24 | 0 | ||
| Toluene | 0 | 18 | 0 | ||
| Benzene | 0 | 18 | 0 | ||
| Ethylbenzene | 0 | 18 | 0 | ||
| Xylene [mix of m+o+p] | 0 | 18 | 0 | ||
| Methyl tert-butyl ether [MTBE] | 1 | 5 | 0 | ||
| Naphthalene | 1 | 5 | 0 | ||
| Oil and grease | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Benzene, ethylbenzene, toluene, xylene combination | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 1 | 3 | 0 |
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
- 0Single-event violations
EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES ALG340480.
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 October 14, 2026.