Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES AL0000019
REDSTONE ARSENAL, Redstone Arsenal, AL: NPDES AL0000019 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MajorDischarger class
- 34Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 5Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
REDSTONE ARSENAL, held by U S ARMY REDSTONE ARSENAL, holds NPDES permit AL0000019, which discharges to Tennessee Rv Macdonald And Indian C. EPA’s file records it issued August 5, 2005 and expiring August 31, 2010. The status and dates are as EPA’s permit file stood when Velarion loaded it (September 15, 2026); EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO carries the permit’s current standing.
Identity
| Facility as filed | REDSTONE ARSENAL |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | U S ARMY REDSTONE ARSENAL |
| NPDES ID | AL0000019 |
| Permit status | Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued) |
| Permit type | Individual permit |
| Discharger class | Major discharger |
| Facility type | Federal facility |
| Issued | August 5, 2005 |
| Expiration date | August 31, 2010 |
| Issuing agency | ADEM |
| Address | Redstone Arsenal, AL 35898 |
| Receiving water | TENNESSEE RV MACDONALD AND INDIAN C |
| Receiving water impaired | 303(D) Listed |
| Subwatershed | Banyon Creek-Beaverdam Creek (HUC 060300020305) |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 34Pollutants on file
- 34Under a numeric limit
- 8With a violation of any kind
- 5With 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DDT | 16 | 5 | 5 | March 31, 2017 | 735,285% over the limit |
| Chlorine, total residual | 36 | 30 | 4 | September 30, 2022 | 991% over the limit |
| pH | 58 | 3 | 1 | March 31, 2005 | |
| Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit | 7 | 2 | 1 | July 31, 2000 | 3% over the limit |
| Oil and grease | 33 | 1 | 1 | December 31, 2001 | 540% over the limit |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 61 | 26 | 0 | ||
| Chemical Oxygen Demand [COD] | 18 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | 10 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Solids, total suspended | 34 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Benzene, ethylbenzene, toluene, xylene combination | 16 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Naphthalene | 13 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Methyl tert-butyl ether [MTBE] | 6 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Solids, total dissolved | 6 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Perchlorate [ClO4] | 5 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Zinc, total recoverable | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Lead, total recoverable | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Copper, total recoverable | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Mercury, total recoverable | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N] | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Cadmium, total recoverable | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Arsenic, total recoverable | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1,1,1-Trichloroethane | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1,1,2-Trichloroethane | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Trichloroethylene | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Polychlorinated biphenyls [PCBs] | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Chloride | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Toxicity [chronic], Ceriodaphnia dubia | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Toxicity [chronic], Pimephales promelas [Fathead Minnow] | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Mercury, total [as Hg] | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Volatile compounds, [GC/MS] | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Trinitrotoluene [TNT], total | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| RDX, total | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Chloride [as Cl] | 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 AL0000019.
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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Figures from EPA’s ICIS-NPDES download, loaded September 15, 2026.