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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES ALG890821

PIPER MINE, West Blocton / Brierfield, AL: NPDES ALG890821 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

PIPER MINE, held by State of Alabama Department of Labor, holds NPDES permit ALG890821. EPA’s file records it issued August 30, 2022 and expiring January 31, 2023. 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.

What the register holds for PIPER MINE: its NPDES ID, its permit type and status, its dates, its address in West Blocton / Brierfield, Alabama. EPA’s effluent violation file and its single-event violation file hold no violation for NPDES ALG890821.

Identity

Facility as filedPIPER MINE
Permittee as filedState of Alabama Department of Labor
NPDES IDALG890821
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
IssuedAugust 30, 2022
Expiration dateJanuary 31, 2023
Issuing agencyState
AddressWest Blocton / Brierfield, AL 35035
SubwatershedCahaba River (HUC 031502020407)
NAICS237990 – Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction
SIC1499 – Miscellaneous Nonmetallic Minerals

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

EPA’s limits and effluent violation files hold no pollutant row for NPDES ALG890821.

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 ALG890821.

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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Nearby on the register

Figures from EPA’s ICIS-NPDES download, loaded October 14, 2026.

What this page shows

PIPER MINE is one of 8 general permit coverages in Bibb County on EPA's NPDES register, and 0.0% of those 8 coverages have a violation on file. The permit also sits among 5 NPDES permits in the Cahaba River subwatershed, and 25.0% of the 8 Bibb County general permit coverages carry an earlier issue date than this one.