Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES ALP000083

GH METAL SOLUTIONS, INC., Fort Payne, AL: NPDES ALP000083 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

Administratively continuedPermit status
MinorDischarger class
14Pollutants under a numeric limit
2Pollutants with an effluent exceedance

GH METAL SOLUTIONS, INC., held by GH Metal Solutions Inc, holds NPDES permit ALP000083. EPA’s file records it issued July 29, 2016 and expiring November 30, 2021. 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	GH METAL SOLUTIONS, INC.
Permittee as filed	GH Metal Solutions Inc
NPDES ID	ALP000083
Permit status	Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit type	Individual industrial user permit
Discharger class	Minor discharger
Facility type	Not a publicly owned treatment works
Issued	July 29, 2016
Expiration date	November 30, 2021
Address	Fort Payne, AL 35968
NAICS	332322 – Sheet Metal Work Manufacturing
SIC	3444 – Sheet Metal Work
Other EPA IDs (FRS)	RCRA handler ALR000040436

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download) and EPA’s NAICS/SIC and component files, the same download; cross-program IDs from EPA’s FRS facility-registry crosswalk.

Effluent limits and exceedances

15Pollutants on file
14Under a numeric limit
2With a violation of any kind
2With 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
Copper, total recoverable	2	11	11	October 31, 2015	400% over the limit
Cyanide, total recoverable	0	8	8	November 30, 2016	1,275% over the limit
pH	2	0	0
Cyanide, total [as CN]	2	0	0
Chromium, total [as Cr]	2	0	0
Nickel, total [as Ni]	2	0	0
Silver, total [as Ag]	2	0	0
Zinc, total [as Zn]	2	0	0
Cadmium, total recoverable	2	0	0
Lead, total recoverable	2	0	0
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant	2	0	0
Solids, total suspended	1	0	0
Oil & Grease	1	0	0
Phosphorus, total [as P]	1	0	0
Organics, total toxic [TTO]	1	0	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 ALP000083.

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.

This public-records page covers NPDES permit ALP000083, held by GH Metal Solutions Inc at Fort Payne, AL, under a status of administratively continued. The figures listed are 14 for the discharger class and 2 pollutants under a numeric limit, with 2 pollutants showing an effluent exceedance.