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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES ALG160051

BLACK WARRIOR SWD AUTHORITY, Coker, AL: NPDES ALG160051 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

BLACK WARRIOR SWD AUTHORITY, held by Black Warrior Solid Waste Disposal Authority, holds NPDES permit ALG160051. EPA’s file records it issued January 11, 2023 and expiring January 31, 2027. 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 filedBLACK WARRIOR SWD AUTHORITY
Permittee as filedBlack Warrior Solid Waste Disposal Authority
NPDES IDALG160051
Permit statusEffective
Permit typeCoverage under a general permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typeNot a publicly owned treatment works
ProgramIndustrial stormwater
IssuedJanuary 11, 2023
Expiration dateJanuary 31, 2027
Issuing agencyState
AddressCoker, AL 35452
SubwatershedJay Creek-Big Creek (HUC 031601130202)

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
Turbidity9467June 30, 2025
pH6250
Chemical Oxygen Demand [COD]3160
Solids, settleable3130
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C3120
Solids, total suspended3120
Cadmium, total [as Cd]3120
Chromium, total [as Cr]3120
Copper, total [as Cu]3120
Rainfall3120
Solids, total dissolved3120
Oil & Grease390
Oil and grease030
Annual Certification Statement100

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 ALG160051.

Velarion’s copy of EPA’s ICIS-NPDES files does not yet 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.