Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES AL0054593
PHILLIPS HIGH SCHOOL WETLANDS, Bear Creek, AL: NPDES AL0054593 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 13Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 9Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
PHILLIPS HIGH SCHOOL WETLANDS, held by Marion County Board Of Education, holds NPDES permit AL0054593. EPA’s file records it issued December 31, 2019 and expiring December 31, 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 | PHILLIPS HIGH SCHOOL WETLANDS |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | Marion County Board Of Education |
| NPDES ID | AL0054593 |
| 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 | December 31, 2019 |
| Expiration date | December 31, 2024 |
| Address | Bear Creek, AL 35543 |
| Receiving water impaired | 303(D) Listed |
| Subwatershed | Bear Creek-Bluff Creek (HUC 060300060103) |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 16Pollutants on file
- 13Under a numeric limit
- 16With 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] | 4 | 90 | 37 | February 28, 2015 | 1,718% over the limit |
| Chlorine, total residual | 2 | 64 | 30 | February 28, 2017 | 7,500% over the limit |
| Coliform, fecal general | 0 | 38 | 20 | September 30, 2012 | 8,590% over the limit |
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | 1 | 29 | 17 | August 31, 2017 | 80% over the limit |
| pH | 2 | 31 | 5 | December 31, 2013 | |
| Solids, suspended percent removal | 1 | 18 | 4 | May 31, 2011 | 186% over the limit |
| E. coli | 4 | 14 | 4 | August 31, 2017 | 277% over the limit |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | 0 | 63 | 3 | June 30, 2004 | 87% over the limit |
| BOD, 5-day, percent removal | 0 | 9 | 1 | June 30, 2004 | 91% over the limit |
| Solids, total suspended | 8 | 102 | 0 | ||
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | 8 | 40 | 0 | ||
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 2 | 26 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N] | 4 | 20 | 0 | ||
| Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N] | 4 | 20 | 0 | ||
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | 4 | 20 | 0 | ||
| BOD, carb-5 day, 20 deg C, percent removal | 1 | 6 | 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 AL0054593.
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.