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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES ALG640061

ED E. LOVE WATER TREATMENT PLANT, Tuscaloosa, AL: NPDES ALG640061 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

ED E. LOVE WATER TREATMENT PLANT, held by City of Tuscaloosa, holds NPDES permit ALG640061. EPA’s file records it issued June 5, 2018 and expiring June 30, 2023. 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 filedED E. LOVE WATER TREATMENT PLANT
Permittee as filedCity of Tuscaloosa
NPDES IDALG640061
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
IssuedJune 5, 2018
Expiration dateJune 30, 2023
AddressTuscaloosa, AL 35404
SubwatershedTwo Mile Creek (HUC 031601120505)

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
Solids, total suspended21715December 31, 2020490% over the limit
Chlorine, total residual286September 30, 20214,445% over the limit
Iron, total recoverable143October 31, 2020132% over the limit
pH230
Aluminum, total recoverable230
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant220
Phosphorus, total [as P]110

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 ALG640061.

Inspections

EPA’s inspection file holds no inspection for NPDES ALG640061.

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 ALG640061.

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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ED E. LOVE WATER TREATMENT PLANT, Tuscaloosa, Alabama: Coverage under a general permit ALG640061, held by City of Tuscaloosa; Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued); issued June 5, 2018, term to June 30, 2023.

  • Solids, total suspended: 2 limits, 17 violations of any kind, 15 effluent exceedances, latest December 31, 2020, largest 490% over the limit.
  • Chlorine, total residual: 2 limits, 8 violations of any kind, 6 effluent exceedances, latest September 30, 2021, largest 4,445% over the limit.
  • Iron, total recoverable: 1 limit, 4 violations of any kind, 3 effluent exceedances, latest October 31, 2020, largest 132% over the limit.
  • pH: 2 limits, 3 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Aluminum, total recoverable: 2 limits, 3 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant: 2 limits, 2 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Phosphorus, total [as P]: 1 limit, 1 violation of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.

Other permits held by City of Tuscaloosa

ED E. LOVE WATER TREATMENT PLANT among its neighbors

EPA’s permit file holds 74 discharge permits in the Two Mile Creek subwatershed (HUC 031601120505), ALG640061 among them. Its county holds 543, 4 of them major permits; ALG640061 is a minor permit.

Other permits in the Two Mile Creek subwatershed (HUC 031601120505)

Nearby on the register

Figures from EPA’s ICIS-NPDES download, loaded September 15, 2026.

What this page shows

The public-records page covers the NPDES ALG640061 discharge permit for the ED E. LOVE WATER TREATMENT PLANT in Tuscaloosa, AL, held by City of Tuscaloosa, which EPA's file records as issued June 5, 2018 and expiring June 30, 2023 and listed as administratively continued. The page lists 7 pollutants on file, 7 under a numeric limit, and 3 with an effluent exceedance.