Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES ALP000121
SHAW INDUSTRIES ANDALUSIA - PLANT 65, Andalusia, AL: NPDES ALP000121 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 49Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 1Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
- 1Inspections on file
- 0Formal enforcement actions
SHAW INDUSTRIES ANDALUSIA - PLANT 65, held by Shaw Industries Group, Inc., holds NPDES permit ALP000121. EPA’s file records it issued July 31, 2017 and expiring July 31, 2022.
SHAW INDUSTRIES ANDALUSIA - PLANT 65, Andalusia, Alabama: Individual industrial user permit ALP000121, held by Shaw Industries Group, Inc.; Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued); issued July 31, 2017, term to July 31, 2022; Artificial and Synthetic Fibers and Filaments Manufacturing.
- Zinc, total [as Zn]: 2 limits, 1 violation of any kind, 1 effluent exceedance, latest December 31, 2016, largest 16% over the limit.
- pH: 2 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Cyanide, total [as CN]: 2 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Lead, total [as Pb]: 2 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Carbon tetrachloride: 2 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- 1,2-Dichloroethane: 2 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Chloroform: 2 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Toluene: 2 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Benzene: 2 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Acenaphthene: 2 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Anthracene: 2 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Chlorobenzene: 2 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Diethyl phthalate: 2 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Dimethyl phthalate: 2 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Ethylbenzene: 2 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Fluoranthene: 2 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Fluorene: 2 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Hexachlorobutadiene: 2 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Hexachloroethane: 2 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Methyl chloride [Chloromethane]: 2 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Methylene chloride: 2 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Nitrobenzene: 2 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Phenanthrene: 2 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Pyrene: 2 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Tetrachloroethylene: 2 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- 1,1-Dichloroethane: 2 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- 1,1-Dichloroethylene: 2 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- 1,1,1-Trichloroethane: 2 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- 1,1,2-Trichloroethane: 2 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- 1,2-Dichlorobenzene: 2 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- 1,2-Dichloropropane: 2 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene: 2 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- 1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene: 2 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- 1,3-Dichlorobenzene: 2 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- 1,4-Dichlorobenzene: 2 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- 2-Nitrophenol: 2 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- 4-Nitrophenol: 2 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- 4,6-Dinitro-o-cresol: 2 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Naphthalene: 2 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Di[2-ethylhexyl] phthalate [DEHP]: 2 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Di-n-butyl phthalate: 2 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Vinyl chloride: 2 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Trichloroethylene: 2 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Hexachlorobenzene: 2 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant: 2 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- 1,3-Dichloropropene: 2 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Chloroethane: 2 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Solids, total suspended: 1 limit, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Biochemical oxygen demand-5: 1 limit, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- May 18, 2026: Sampling (IU) (S).
SHAW INDUSTRIES ANDALUSIA - PLANT 65 among its neighbors
Its county holds 83, 3 of them major permits; ALP000121 is a minor permit.
Other permits in the county
- 331 PIT, Opp: ALR16A547, minor permit, permit term to May 21, 2011
- ADDITION TO ANDALUSIA ELEMENTARY, Andalusia: ALR10C7TG, minor permit, permit term to March 31, 2031
- ANDALUSIA FAMILY HEALTH CENTER, Andalusia: ALR10C6B5, minor permit, permit term to March 31, 2026
- ANDALUSIA HIGH SCHOOL SOFTBALL FIELD, Andalusia: ALR10AAT3, minor permit, permit term to March 31, 2016
- ANDALUSIA PEC, Andalusia: ALG141138, minor permit, permit term to September 30, 2027
- ANDALUSIA RECYCLING CENTER, Andalusia: ALG180788, minor permit, permit term to September 30, 2022
- ANDALUSIA RIVERSIDE WWTP, Andalusia: AL0055417, major permit, permit term to October 31, 2018
- AQUATIC LEISURE TECHNOLOGIES, INC., Opp: ALG200150, minor permit, permit term to September 30, 2027
- ARCLIN, INC., Andalusia: AL0000868, major permit, permit term to January 31, 2024
- ARIENS COMPANY, Opp: ALG120705, minor permit, permit term to September 30, 2012
Identity
| Facility as filed | SHAW INDUSTRIES ANDALUSIA - PLANT 65 |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | Shaw Industries Group, Inc. |
| NPDES ID | ALP000121 |
| 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 31, 2017 |
| Expiration date | July 31, 2022 |
| Address | Andalusia, AL 36421 |
| NAICS | 325220 – Artificial and Synthetic Fibers and Filaments Manufacturing |
| SIC | 2221 – Broadwoven Fabric Mills, Manmade |
| Other EPA IDs (FRS) | ICIS-AIR source TN0000004711500090 |
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 49Pollutants on file
- 49Under a numeric limit
- 1With a violation of any kind
- 1With 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zinc, total [as Zn] | 2 | 1 | 1 | December 31, 2016 | 16% over the limit |
| pH | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Cyanide, total [as CN] | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Lead, total [as Pb] | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Carbon tetrachloride | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1,2-Dichloroethane | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Chloroform | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Toluene | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Benzene | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Acenaphthene | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Anthracene | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Chlorobenzene | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Diethyl phthalate | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Dimethyl phthalate | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ethylbenzene | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Fluoranthene | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Fluorene | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Hexachlorobutadiene | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Hexachloroethane | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Methyl chloride [Chloromethane] | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Methylene chloride | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Nitrobenzene | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Phenanthrene | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Pyrene | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Tetrachloroethylene | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1,1-Dichloroethane | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1,1-Dichloroethylene | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1,1,1-Trichloroethane | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1,1,2-Trichloroethane | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1,2-Dichlorobenzene | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1,2-Dichloropropane | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1,3-Dichlorobenzene | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1,4-Dichlorobenzene | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2-Nitrophenol | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 4-Nitrophenol | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 4,6-Dinitro-o-cresol | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Naphthalene | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Di[2-ethylhexyl] phthalate [DEHP] | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Di-n-butyl phthalate | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Vinyl chloride | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Trichloroethylene | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Hexachlorobenzene | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1,3-Dichloropropene | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Chloroethane | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Solids, total suspended | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Biochemical oxygen demand-5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Inspections, violations and enforcement
- 0Single-event violations
EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES ALP000121.
Inspections
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| May 18, 2026 | Sampling (IU) | S |
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 ALP000121.
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