Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES ALG340594

FORMER BIDDLE'S SERVICE STATION, Henagar, AL: NPDES ALG340594 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

Administratively continuedPermit status
MinorDischarger class
6Pollutants under a numeric limit
0Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
0Inspections on file
0Formal enforcement actions

FORMER BIDDLE'S SERVICE STATION, held by M F GARDNER OIL COMPANY INC, holds NPDES permit ALG340594, which discharges to South Sauty Creek. EPA’s file records it issued August 26, 2009 and expiring January 31, 2012.

FORMER BIDDLE'S SERVICE STATION, Henagar, Alabama: Coverage under a general permit ALG340594, held by M F GARDNER OIL COMPANY INC; Industrial stormwater; Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued); issued August 26, 2009, term to January 31, 2012, by ADEM; discharges to SOUTH SAUTY CREEK.

pH: 4 limits, 96 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
Lead, total recoverable: 2 limits, 48 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
Methyl tert-butyl ether [MTBE]: 2 limits, 48 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant: 2 limits, 48 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
Oil & Grease: 0 limits, 31 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
Toluene: 0 limits, 31 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
Benzene: 0 limits, 31 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
Ethylbenzene: 0 limits, 31 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
Xylene [mix of m+o+p]: 0 limits, 31 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
Oil and grease: 2 limits, 17 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
Benzene, ethylbenzene, toluene, xylene combination: 2 limits, 17 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.

Alabama holds 2,504 Industrial stormwater coverages of this permit type in EPA’s file; 157 were issued before ALG340594.

Coverages issued nearest ALG340594

September 29, 2008: UNITED PLASTICS RECYCLING, Montgomery, ALG200088, held by UNITED PLASTIC RECYCLING INC
November 17, 2008: HEAD'S GROCERY, Bessemer, ALG340588, held by HENRY W HEAD HEADS GROCERY
November 26, 2008: CALHOUN COUNTY METAL RECYCLING, Anniston, ALG180701
December 18, 2008: PEMCO US, INC., Leesburg, ALG230050, held by PEMCO CORPORATION
January 30, 2009: ANNISTON DTL FUEL SITE, Anniston, ALG140891, held by NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILWAY
September 18, 2009: BALDWIN CONTAINER COMPANY LLC, Robertsdale, ALG180718
September 28, 2009: HINKLE CONTRACTING / CONCRETE BATCH PLANT SITE, Reece City, ALG110437, held by HINKLE CONTRACTING CORPORATION
September 28, 2009: FRANKLIN COUNTY RECYCLING & SALVAGE, LLC, Russellville, ALG180713, held by FRANKLIN COUNTY RECYCLING AND SALVAGE LLC
November 24, 2009: 77 AUTO LLC, Talladega, ALG180136
November 30, 2009: GOODSPRINGS GROCERY, Limestone County, ALG340601, held by WATKINS OIL COMPANY

FORMER BIDDLE'S SERVICE STATION among its neighbors

EPA’s permit file holds 11 discharge permits in the Upper South Sauty Creek subwatershed (HUC 060300010503), ALG340594 among them. Its county holds 140, 2 of them major permits; ALG340594 is a minor permit.

Other permits in the Upper South Sauty Creek subwatershed (HUC 060300010503)

HENAGAR INDUSTRIAL PARK WWTP, Henagar: AL0056057, minor permit, permit term to February 29, 2020
HENAGAR SEEDS SITE, Henagar: ALR10C7AT, minor permit, permit term to March 31, 2026
HENAGAR SIDEWALK IMPROVEMENTS, Henagar: ALR10C5CE, minor permit, permit term to March 31, 2026
JIMMY WELLS USED CARS INC, Rainsville: ALG180194, minor permit, permit term to September 30, 2022
LIMON'S MEXICAN RESTAURANT, Henagar: ALR10B749, minor permit, permit term to March 31, 2016
RAINSVILLE WWTP, Rainsville: AL0042765, major permit, permit term to February 29, 2028
RAINSVILLE WWTP, Rainsville: ALL042765, minor permit, permit term to December 31, 2025
STEPHENS FUEL STOP, Hollywood: ALG340499, minor permit, discharging to UT TOWN CREEK, permit term to January 31, 2012
SYLVANIA BAPTIST CHURCH, Sylvania: ALR10C8CS, minor permit, permit term to March 31, 2031
THE GABLES APARTMENTS, Rainsville: ALR10C4EW, minor permit, permit term to March 31, 2026

Identity

Facility as filed	FORMER BIDDLE'S SERVICE STATION
Permittee as filed	M F GARDNER OIL COMPANY INC
NPDES ID	ALG340594
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	August 26, 2009
Expiration date	January 31, 2012
Issuing agency	ADEM
Address	Henagar, AL 35978
Receiving water	SOUTH SAUTY CREEK
Subwatershed	Upper South Sauty Creek (HUC 060300010503)

Effluent limits and exceedances

11Pollutants on file
6Under a numeric limit
11With a violation of any kind
0With 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
pH	4	96
Lead, total recoverable	2	48
Methyl tert-butyl ether [MTBE]	2	48
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant	2	48
Oil & Grease	0	31
Toluene	0	31
Benzene	0	31
Ethylbenzene	0	31
Xylene [mix of m+o+p]	0	31
Oil and grease	2	17
Benzene, ethylbenzene, toluene, xylene combination	2	17

EPA’s effluent violation file records no exceedance of a numeric limit for NPDES ALG340594.

Inspections, violations and enforcement

0Single-event violations

EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES ALG340594.

Inspections

EPA’s inspection file holds no inspection for NPDES ALG340594.

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 ALG340594.

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This public-records page covers the NPDES discharge permit ALG340594 for the former Biddle's Service Station in Henagar, AL, held by M F Gardner Oil Company Inc and discharging to South Sauty Creek. The permit is listed as administratively continued, a minor discharger class, issued August 26, 2009, with an expiration date of January 31, 2012, and the page reports 0 pollutants under a numeric limit and 0 pollutants with an effluent exceedance.