Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES ALG150062
BIG SPRINGS INC, Huntsville, AL: NPDES ALG150062 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 11Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 0Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
BIG SPRINGS INC, held by BIG SPRINGS INC HTSVL CLINTON, holds NPDES permit ALG150062, which discharges to Pinhook Creek Via Storm Drain. EPA’s file records it issued May 14, 2007 and expiring May 31, 2012. 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 | BIG SPRINGS INC |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | BIG SPRINGS INC HTSVL CLINTON |
| NPDES ID | ALG150062 |
| Permit status | Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued) |
| Permit type | Coverage under a general permit |
| Discharger class | Minor discharger |
| Facility type | Not a publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | May 14, 2007 |
| Expiration date | May 31, 2012 |
| Address | Huntsville, AL 35804 |
| Receiving water | PINHOOK CREEK VIA STORM DRAIN |
| Subwatershed | Upper Huntsville Spring Branch (HUC 060300020502) |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 14Pollutants on file
- 11Under a numeric limit
- 14With a violation of any kind
- 0With 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| pH | 6 | 38 | 0 | ||
| Oil and grease | 3 | 17 | 0 | ||
| Solids, total suspended | 2 | 14 | 0 | ||
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | 2 | 14 | 0 | ||
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 1 | 13 | 0 | ||
| Rainfall | 2 | 6 | 0 | ||
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | 1 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Benzene, ethylbenzene, toluene, xylene combination | 1 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Naphthalene | 1 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N] | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N] | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Chlorine, total residual | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Oil & Grease | 0 | 1 | 0 |
EPA’s effluent violation file records no exceedance of a numeric limit for NPDES ALG150062.
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 ALG150062.
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.
Watch this permit
One permit holder, $99/month. Watch the register for one permit holder and the places and receiving waters tied to its permits. Choose “One permit holder” and enter this permit’s NPDES ID, ALG150062.
Start the watch
- One permit holder — $99/month
- One watershed — $2,990/year
- One state — $4,990/year
- The whole register — $18,000/year
How we handle your data → Privacy
EPA publishes a free Detailed Facility Report for every permit on ECHO: its compliance status quarter by quarter, its inspections, and its enforcement actions and penalties. EPA also sends free notices of new inspections and enforcement actions through ECHO Notify; enter NPDES ID ALG150062 there.
Nearby on the register
- Discharge permits in Huntsville
- Every permit record in Huntsville, A to Z
- Discharge permits in Alabama
- Every permit record in Alabama, A to Z
Figures from EPA’s ICIS-NPDES download, loaded September 15, 2026.