Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES ALP000168

UNIFIRST CORPORATION, Dothan, AL: NPDES ALP000168 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

Administratively continuedPermit status
MinorDischarger class
15Pollutants under a numeric limit
1Pollutants with an effluent exceedance

UNIFIRST CORPORATION, held by Unifirst Corporation, holds NPDES permit ALP000168. EPA’s file records it issued July 27, 2018 and expiring July 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.

Identity

Facility as filed	UNIFIRST CORPORATION
Permittee as filed	Unifirst Corporation
NPDES ID	ALP000168
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 27, 2018
Expiration date	July 31, 2023
Issuing agency	State
Address	Dothan, AL 36301
NAICS	812332 – Industrial Launderers
SIC	7218 – Industrial Launderers

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

15Pollutants on file
15Under a numeric limit
15With 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
pH	2	3	1	August 31, 2017
Solids, total suspended	2	2	0
Oil & Grease	2	2	0
Silver total recoverable	2	2	0
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant	2	2	0
Phosphorus, total [as P]	1	2	0
Zinc, total [as Zn]	1	2	0
Copper, total recoverable	1	2	0
Lead, total recoverable	2	1	0
Cyanide, free available	2	1	0
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C	1	1	0
Arsenic, total [as As]	1	1	0
Chromium, total [as Cr]	1	1	0
Nickel, total [as Ni]	1	1	0
Cadmium, total recoverable	1	1	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 ALP000168.

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 Clean Water Act public-records page covers NPDES permit ALP000168, held by UNIFIRST CORPORATION in Dothan, AL, which is administratively continued past its July 31, 2023 expiration date. The page lists 15 pollutants on file, 15 under a numeric limit, and 1 with an effluent exceedance.