Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES AL0022349
TALLADEGA BRECON WWTP, Talladega, AL: NPDES AL0022349 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 17Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 9Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
TALLADEGA BRECON WWTP, held by City of Talladega, holds NPDES permit AL0022349. EPA’s file records it issued January 25, 2017 and expiring February 28, 2022. The status and dates are as EPA’s permit file stood when Velarion loaded it (September 14, 2026); EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO carries the permit’s current standing.
Identity
| Facility as filed | TALLADEGA BRECON WWTP |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | City of Talladega |
| NPDES ID | AL0022349 |
| Permit status | Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued) |
| Permit type | Individual permit |
| Discharger class | Minor discharger |
| Facility type | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Program | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | January 25, 2017 |
| Expiration date | February 28, 2022 |
| Issuing agency | State |
| Address | Talladega, AL 35160 |
| Subwatershed | Kelly Creek (HUC 031501060510) |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 18Pollutants on file
- 17Under a numeric limit
- 18With a violation of any kind
- 9With 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | 8 | 88 | 80 | May 31, 2026 | 983% over the limit |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | 12 | 81 | 57 | May 31, 2026 | 1,027% over the limit |
| Solids, total suspended | 8 | 62 | 46 | May 31, 2023 | 2,384% over the limit |
| E. coli | 8 | 21 | 19 | June 30, 2026 | 3,155% over the limit |
| Solids, suspended percent removal | 1 | 21 | 18 | June 30, 2022 | 1,009% over the limit |
| Coliform, fecal general | 0 | 14 | 12 | January 31, 2012 | 4,150% over the limit |
| Chlorine, total residual | 2 | 11 | 8 | July 31, 2015 | 5% over the limit |
| pH | 2 | 8 | 4 | July 31, 2022 | |
| BOD, carb-5 day, 20 deg C, percent removal | 1 | 5 | 4 | March 31, 2026 | 120% over the limit |
| Thallium, total recoverable | 2 | 14 | 0 | ||
| Copper, total recoverable | 2 | 14 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N] | 4 | 8 | 0 | ||
| Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N] | 4 | 8 | 0 | ||
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | 4 | 8 | 0 | ||
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 2 | 8 | 0 | ||
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Toxicity [chronic], Ceriodaphnia dubia | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Toxicity [chronic], Pimephales promelas [Fathead Minnow] | 2 | 2 | 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 AL0022349.
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 14, 2026.