Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES AL0042234
SPANISH FORT SEWER WWTP, Loxley, AL: NPDES AL0042234 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 21Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 14Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
SPANISH FORT SEWER WWTP, held by Baldwin County Sewer Service, LLC, holds NPDES permit AL0042234. EPA’s file records it issued June 24, 2019 and expiring June 30, 2024. 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 | SPANISH FORT SEWER WWTP |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | Baldwin County Sewer Service, LLC |
| NPDES ID | AL0042234 |
| Permit status | Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued) |
| Permit type | Individual permit |
| Discharger class | Minor discharger |
| Facility type | Not a publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | June 24, 2019 |
| Expiration date | June 30, 2024 |
| Issuing agency | State |
| Address | Loxley, AL 36551 |
| Receiving water impaired | 303(D) Listed |
| Subwatershed | Upper Fish River (HUC 031602050201) |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 24Pollutants on file
- 21Under a numeric limit
- 19With a violation of any kind
- 14With 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] | 28 | 159 | 71 | June 30, 2025 | 1,607% over the limit |
| Solids, total suspended | 36 | 244 | 68 | December 31, 2024 | 1,622% over the limit |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | 36 | 183 | 27 | May 31, 2024 | 904% over the limit |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | 0 | 53 | 21 | May 31, 2006 | 4,567% over the limit |
| Chlorine, total residual | 8 | 41 | 17 | May 31, 2005 | 11,494% over the limit |
| pH | 16 | 51 | 7 | June 30, 2025 | |
| Coliform, fecal general | 0 | 47 | 7 | December 31, 2009 | 99,999% over the limit |
| Solids, suspended percent removal | 4 | 30 | 6 | August 31, 2024 | 107% over the limit |
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | 4 | 25 | 3 | July 31, 2004 | 12% over the limit |
| E. coli | 12 | 7 | 3 | May 31, 2025 | 176% over the limit |
| BOD, 5-day, percent removal | 0 | 7 | 3 | May 31, 2006 | 200% over the limit |
| Toxicity [chronic], Ceriodaphnia dubia | 2 | 3 | 2 | October 31, 2021 | 2,147,483,650% over the limit |
| Zinc, total recoverable | 6 | 3 | 1 | August 31, 2020 | 42% over the limit |
| Toxicity [chronic], Pimephales promelas [Fathead Minnow] | 2 | 2 | 1 | October 31, 2014 | 2,147,483,650% over the limit |
| Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N] | 20 | 46 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N] | 20 | 42 | 0 | ||
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | 20 | 42 | 0 | ||
| BOD, carb-5 day, 20 deg C, percent removal | 4 | 26 | 0 | ||
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 12 | 14 | 0 | ||
| Oil & Grease | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Lead, total recoverable | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Copper, total recoverable | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Di[2-ethylhexyl] phthalate [DEHP] | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Mercury, total recoverable | 2 | 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 AL0042234.
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.