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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES AL0062847

WADLEY LAGOON, Wadley, AL: NPDES AL0062847 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

WADLEY LAGOON, held by Town of Wadley, holds NPDES permit AL0062847. EPA’s file records it issued December 19, 2017 and expiring December 31, 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 filedWADLEY LAGOON
Permittee as filedTown of Wadley
NPDES IDAL0062847
Permit statusAdministratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit typeIndividual permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typePublicly owned treatment works
ProgramPublicly owned treatment works
IssuedDecember 19, 2017
Expiration dateDecember 31, 2022
Issuing agencyState
AddressWadley, AL 36276

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).

Effluent limits and exceedances

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 measureLimitsViolations, any kindEffluent exceedancesLatest exceedanceLargest exceedance, as filed
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]8258122July 31, 2021307% over the limit
BOD, carb-5 day, 20 deg C, percent removal110891July 31, 2026567% over the limit
Solids, suspended percent removal18265May 31, 2026186% over the limit
Coliform, fecal general08159December 31, 201114,900% over the limit
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]16245June 30, 202680% over the limit
E. coli44535July 31, 202699,999% over the limit
pH28527June 30, 2026
Solids, total suspended817026November 30, 2013196% over the limit
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]412024February 28, 202696% over the limit
Chlorine, total residual13317May 31, 2026120% over the limit
Toxicity [acute], Pimephales promelas [Fathead Minnow]133November 30, 20252,147,483,650% over the limit
Toxicity [acute], Ceriodaphnia dubia122November 30, 20232,147,483,650% over the limit
Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]4680
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]4680
Phosphorus, total [as P]4680
Hardness, total [as CaCO3]0460
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant2360
Copper, dissolved [as Cu]0230
Lead, dissolved [as Pb]0230
Nickel, dissolved [as Ni]0230
Zinc, dissolved [as Zn]0230
Methylene blue active substances0230
Solids, total dissolved0230
Mercury, total recoverable0160

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

EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES AL0062847.

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.