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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES AL0069272

SOUTHERN COMPANY SERVICES INC, Wilsonville, AL: NPDES AL0069272 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

SOUTHERN COMPANY SERVICES INC, held by Southern Company Services Inc, holds NPDES permit AL0069272. EPA’s file records it issued March 15, 2011 and expiring March 31, 2016. 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 filedSOUTHERN COMPANY SERVICES INC
Permittee as filedSouthern Company Services Inc
NPDES IDAL0069272
Permit statusAdministratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit typeIndividual permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typeNot a publicly owned treatment works
IssuedMarch 15, 2011
Expiration dateMarch 31, 2016
AddressWilsonville, AL 35186
SubwatershedLower Yellowleaf Creek (HUC 031501070205)

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
E. coli23010January 31, 20161,063% over the limit
pH102155May 31, 2020
Solids, total suspended71545June 30, 2020108% over the limit
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]2644November 30, 2013120% over the limit
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C2631March 31, 200811% over the limit
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant81740
Phosphorus, total [as P]3600
Chlorine, total residual2600
Oil & Grease4450
Aluminum, total recoverable2430
Oil and grease0420
Coliform, fecal general0420
Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit1300
Magnesium, total [as Mg]1300
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]1170
Benzene, ethylbenzene, toluene, xylene combination210
Naphthalene210
Sulfate [as S]200
Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]100
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]100

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 AL0069272.

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.