Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES ALL056120

JEFFERSON COUNTY COMMISSION ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT, Birmingham, AL: NPDES ALL056120 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

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

JEFFERSON COUNTY COMMISSION ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT, held by Jefferson County Commission Environmental Services Department, holds NPDES permit ALL056120. EPA’s file records it issued January 1, 2021 and expiring December 31, 2025.

JEFFERSON COUNTY COMMISSION ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT, Birmingham, Alabama: Associated permit record ALL056120, held by Jefferson County Commission Environmental Services Department; Biosolids; Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued); issued January 1, 2021, term to December 31, 2025.

January 1, 2024: PR: Biosolids - Land Application: Pollutant Limit Ceiling Violation (001 - Arsenic - Maximum) (EP6).

Alabama holds 146 Biosolids coverages of this permit type in EPA’s file; 0 were issued before ALL056120. Jefferson County Commission Environmental Services Department holds 13 permits in Alabama.

Other permits held by Jefferson County Commission Environmental Services Department

TURKEY CREEK WRF, Pinson: AL0022926, issued April 22, 2015
VILLAGE CREEK WRF, Birmingham: AL0023647, issued July 25, 2013
VALLEY CREEK WRF, Bessemer: AL0023655, issued September 25, 2017
LEEDS WRF, Leeds: AL0067067, issued November 28, 2016
JEFFERSON COUNTY COMMISSION ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT, Birmingham: ALL022926, issued January 1, 2021
JEFFERSON COUNTY COMMISSION ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT, Birmingham: ALL022934, issued January 1, 2021
JEFFERSON COUNTY COMMISSION ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT, Birmingham: ALL023027, issued January 1, 2021
JEFFERSON COUNTY COMMISSION ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT, Birmingham: ALL023647, issued January 1, 2021
JEFFERSON COUNTY COMMISSION ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT, Birmingham: ALL023655, issued January 1, 2021
JEFFERSON COUNTY COMMISSION ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT, Birmingham: ALL026913, issued January 1, 2021

Coverages issued nearest ALL056120

January 1, 2021: MOODY GOVERNMENTAL UTILITY SERVICES CORPORATION, Moody, ALL055255, held by Moody Governmental Utility Services Corporation
January 1, 2021: UTILITIES BOARD OF THE CITY OF ANDALUSIA, Andalusia, ALL055417, held by Utilities Board Of The City Of Andalusia
January 1, 2021: SARALAND CITY OF, Saraland, ALL055786
January 1, 2021: UTILITIES BOARD OF THE CITY OF GULF SHORES, Gulf Shores, ALL055841, held by Utilities Board of the City of Gulf Shores
January 1, 2021: THOMASVILLE CITY OF WW AND SB, Thomasville, ALL056022
January 1, 2021: HEFLIN WATER WORKS AND SEWER BOARD, Heflin, ALL056146, held by Heflin Water Works and Sewer Board
January 1, 2021: SWWC UTILITIES, INC., Birmingham, ALL056251, held by SWWC Utilities, Inc.
January 1, 2021: UTILITIES BOARD OF THE CITY OF OZARK, Ozark, ALL056324, held by Utilities Board of the City of Ozark
January 1, 2021: GILLIAN CREEK WWTP, Arab, ALL056626
January 1, 2021: CITY OF HUNTSVILLE, Huntsville, ALL056855, held by City of Huntsville

JEFFERSON COUNTY COMMISSION ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT among its neighbors

EPA’s permit file holds 131 discharge permits in the Headwaters Valley Creek subwatershed (HUC 031601120101), ALL056120 among them. Its county holds 1,063, 13 of them major permits; ALL056120 is a minor permit.

Other permits in the Headwaters Valley Creek subwatershed (HUC 031601120101)

10TH STREET DTL SITE, Birmingham: ALG140863, minor permit, discharging to CITY OF BHAM STORM SEWER VALLEY CRK, permit term to September 30, 2012
12TH AVE N BESSEMER, Bessemer: ALR10BFNR, minor permit, permit term to March 31, 2021
2885 ALLISON BONNETT MEMORIAL DRIVE, Hueytown: ALR10C6Z9, minor permit, permit term to March 31, 2026
A. STUCKI COMPANY, Bessemer: ALG120364, minor permit, permit term to September 30, 2027
ACIMF-ACCMAQF-CMAQF-3716(258) PS 2058, Birmingham: ALR10C0A7, minor permit, permit term to March 31, 2021
ADMINISTRATIION BUILDING-ELYTON VILLAGE, Birmingham: ALR164448, minor permit, permit term to February 26, 2006
ALABAMA GRANULES PLANT, Midfield: ALG180837, minor permit, permit term to September 30, 2017
ALABAMA OPS CENTER (10030), Birmingham: ALG250012, minor permit, permit term to March 31, 2017
ALABAMA OPS CENTER (11302), Birmingham: ALG250075, minor permit, permit term to March 31, 2017
ALABAMA POWER COMPANY, Calera: ALG870003, minor permit, permit term to October 31, 2026

Identity

Facility as filed	JEFFERSON COUNTY COMMISSION ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT
Permittee as filed	Jefferson County Commission Environmental Services Department
NPDES ID	ALL056120
Permit status	Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit type	Associated permit record
Discharger class	Minor discharger
Facility type	Not a publicly owned treatment works
Program	Biosolids
Issued	January 1, 2021
Expiration date	December 31, 2025
Address	Birmingham, AL 35203
Subwatershed	Headwaters Valley Creek (HUC 031601120101)

Effluent limits and exceedances

0Pollutants on file
0Under a numeric limit
0With a violation of any kind
0With an effluent exceedance

EPA’s limits and effluent violation files hold no pollutant row for NPDES ALL056120.

Inspections, violations and enforcement

1Single-event violations

Date	What EPA recorded	Agency
January 1, 2024	PR: Biosolids - Land Application: Pollutant Limit Ceiling Violation (001 - Arsenic - Maximum)	EP6

Inspections

EPA’s inspection file holds no inspection for NPDES ALL056120.

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 ALL056120.

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

This public-records page covers NPDES permit ALL056120, held by Jefferson County Commission Environmental Services Department in Birmingham, AL, with a permit status of administratively continued and a discharger class of Minor. The listed figures are 0 pollutants under a numeric limit and 0 pollutants with an effluent exceedance, as the permit file stood when the record was loaded on October 14, 2026.