Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES AL0075701
PENNINGTON WWTF, Pennington, AL: NPDES AL0075701 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 17Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 6Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
PENNINGTON WWTF, held by Utilities Board of the Town of Pennington, holds NPDES permit AL0075701. EPA’s file records it issued November 30, 2017 and expiring November 30, 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 | PENNINGTON WWTF |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | Utilities Board of the Town of Pennington |
| NPDES ID | AL0075701 |
| 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 | November 30, 2017 |
| Expiration date | November 30, 2022 |
| Address | Pennington, AL 36916 |
| Subwatershed | Mill Creek-Tuckabum Creek (HUC 031602010506) |
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
- 6With 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coliform, fecal general | 5 | 53 | 36 | May 31, 2025 | 99,999% over the limit |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | 0 | 150 | 25 | January 31, 2013 | 478% over the limit |
| Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N] | 7 | 31 | 15 | April 30, 2018 | 72% over the limit |
| Nitrogen, nitrate total [as N] | 7 | 33 | 10 | April 30, 2015 | 183% over the limit |
| Solids, total suspended | 11 | 140 | 9 | March 31, 2012 | 313% over the limit |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | 11 | 5 | 1 | February 28, 2018 | 1% over the limit |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | 10 | 81 | 0 | ||
| pH | 8 | 45 | 0 | ||
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 5 | 43 | 0 | ||
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | 10 | 27 | 0 | ||
| E. coli | 6 | 15 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, total [as N] | 7 | 11 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, nitrite total [as N] | 3 | 11 | 0 | ||
| Carbon, tot organic [TOC] | 3 | 11 | 0 | ||
| Methylene blue active substances | 3 | 11 | 0 | ||
| Water level at sample collection time | 3 | 8 | 0 | ||
| Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N] | 3 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | 2 | 4 | 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 AL0075701.
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.