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Nucor Steel Tuscaloosa Inc

Blast Furnaces And Steel Mills, Tuscaloosa, Alabama. NPDES permit AL0054941, in force until Sep 30, 2028. Last 12 months: no values over a limit. Source: EPA ECHO, Oct 22, 2026.

Reports due
About 28 days after each period: outfall 002 form Q quarterly (7 values), outfall 005 form Q quarterly (9 values), outfall 006 form 1 monthly (7 values), outfall 006 form Q quarterly (7 values), outfall 007 form 1 monthly (6 values), outfall 007 form Q quarterly (7 values), and 2 more forms
Renewal application due
Apr 3, 2028 · 180 days before expiry; your permit may set another date
Last report on file
August 2026
Oct 2024 – Sep 2025
0 values over a limit, 0 required values missing, 0 of 48 reports late

Limits in force (61)

ParameterStatisticLimitMonthsOutfall
Solids, total suspendeddaily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year002
Oil & Greasedaily maximum≤ 15 mg/Lall year002
Arsenic, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year002
Zinc, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year002
Aluminum, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year002
Lead, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year002
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantdaily maximumreport only (MGD)all year002
pHdaily minimumreport only (SU)all year005
pHdaily maximumreport only (SU)all year005
Solids, total suspendeddaily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year005
Oil & Greasedaily maximum≤ 15 mg/Lall year005
Arsenic, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year005
Zinc, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year005
Aluminum, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year005
Lead, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year005
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantdaily maximumreport only (MGD)all year005
Temperature, water deg. fahrenheitdaily maximum= 90 deg Fall year006
pHdaily minimum≥ 6 SUall year006
pHdaily maximum≤ 8.5 SUall year006
Solids, total suspendeddaily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year006
Oil & Greasedaily maximum= 15 mg/Lall year006
Oil & Greasedaily maximum= 15 mg/Lall year006
Arsenic, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year006
Zinc, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year006
Aluminum, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year006
Lead, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year006
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantdaily maximumreport only (MGD)all year006
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantdaily maximumreport only (MGD)all year006
Chlorine, total residualmonthly average≤ .011 mg/Lall year006
Chlorine, total residualdaily maximum≤ .019 mg/Lall year006
Temperature, water deg. fahrenheitdaily maximum≤ 90 deg Fall year007
pHdaily minimum≥ 6 SUall year007
pHdaily maximum≤ 9 SUall year007
Solids, total suspendeddaily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year007
Oil & Greasedaily maximum≤ 15 mg/Lall year007
Arsenic, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year007
Zinc, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year007
Aluminum, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year007
Lead, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year007
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantdaily maximumreport only (MGD)all year007
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantdaily maximumreport only (MGD)all year007
Chlorine, total residualmonthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year007
Chlorine, total residualdaily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year007
pHdaily minimumreport only (SU)all year011
pHdaily maximumreport only (SU)all year011
Solids, total suspendeddaily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year011
Oil & Greasedaily maximum≤ 15 mg/Lall year011
Arsenic, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year011
Zinc, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year011
Aluminum, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year011
Lead, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year011
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantdaily maximumreport only (MGD)all year011
pHdaily minimumreport only (SU)all year012
pHdaily maximumreport only (SU)all year012
Solids, total suspendeddaily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year012
Oil & Greasedaily maximum≤ 15 mg/Lall year012
Arsenic, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year012
Zinc, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year012
Aluminum, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year012
Lead, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year012
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantdaily maximumreport only (MGD)all year012

How strict are these limits?

Cited limits by parameter: Alabama's rules and the federal ones.

Same industry: the 23 Primary Metal Industries permits in Alabama.

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