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Refuse Systems, Birmingham, Alabama. NPDES permit AL0055247, in force until Aug 31, 2029. Last 12 months: over a limit 8 times (last August 2026). Source: EPA ECHO, Oct 22, 2026.
| Period ending | Outfall | Parameter | Reported | Limit | Over by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 006 | Solids, total suspended, monthly average | 36 | ≤ 30 mg/L | 20% |
| July 2026 | 001 | Solids, total suspended, monthly average | 31 | ≤ 30 mg/L | 3% |
| July 2026 | 003 | Solids, total suspended, monthly average | 40 | ≤ 30 mg/L | 33% |
| August 2026 | 002 | Solids, total suspended, daily maximum | 57 | ≤ 45 mg/L | 27% |
| August 2026 | 002 | Solids, total suspended, monthly average | 57 | ≤ 30 mg/L | 90% |
| August 2026 | 003 | Solids, total suspended, daily maximum | 51 | ≤ 45 mg/L | 13% |
| August 2026 | 003 | Solids, total suspended, monthly average | 51 | ≤ 30 mg/L | 70% |
| August 2026 | 004 | Solids, total suspended, monthly average | 42 | ≤ 30 mg/L | 40% |
| Parameter | Statistic | Limit | Months | Outfall |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turbidity | daily maximum | report only (NTU) | all year | 001 |
| Turbidity | daily maximum | report only (NTU) | all year | 001 |
| Turbidity | daily maximum | ≤ 50 NTU | all year | 001 |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 001 |
| pH | daily minimum | ≥ 6 SU | all year | 001 |
| pH | daily maximum | ≤ 8.5 SU | all year | 001 |
| Solids, total suspended | monthly average | ≤ 30 mg/L | all year | 001 |
| Solids, total suspended | daily maximum | ≤ 45 mg/L | all year | 001 |
| Oil & Grease | daily maximum | ≤ 15 mg/L | all year | 001 |
| Carbon, tot organic [TOC] | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 001 |
| Cadmium, total [as Cd] | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 001 |
| Chromium, total [as Cr] | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 001 |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 001 |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | daily maximum | report only (MGD) | all year | 001 |
| Solids, total dissolved | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 001 |
| Chemical Oxygen Demand [COD] | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 001 |
| Turbidity | daily maximum | report only (NTU) | all year | 002 |
| Turbidity | daily maximum | report only (NTU) | all year | 002 |
| Turbidity | daily maximum | ≤ 50 NTU | all year | 002 |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 002 |
| pH | daily minimum | ≥ 6 SU | all year | 002 |
| pH | daily maximum | ≤ 8.5 SU | all year | 002 |
| Solids, total suspended | monthly average | ≤ 30 mg/L | all year | 002 |
| Solids, total suspended | daily maximum | ≤ 45 mg/L | all year | 002 |
| Oil & Grease | daily maximum | ≤ 15 mg/L | all year | 002 |
| Carbon, tot organic [TOC] | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 002 |
| Cadmium, total [as Cd] | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 002 |
| Chromium, total [as Cr] | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 002 |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 002 |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | daily maximum | report only (MGD) | all year | 002 |
| Solids, total dissolved | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 002 |
| Chemical Oxygen Demand [COD] | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 002 |
| Turbidity | daily maximum | report only (NTU) | all year | 003 |
| Turbidity | daily maximum | report only (NTU) | all year | 003 |
| Turbidity | daily maximum | ≤ 50 NTU | all year | 003 |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 003 |
| pH | daily minimum | ≥ 6 SU | all year | 003 |
| pH | daily maximum | ≤ 8.5 SU | all year | 003 |
| Solids, total suspended | monthly average | ≤ 30 mg/L | all year | 003 |
| Solids, total suspended | daily maximum | ≤ 45 mg/L | all year | 003 |
| Oil & Grease | daily maximum | ≤ 15 mg/L | all year | 003 |
| Carbon, tot organic [TOC] | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 003 |
| Cadmium, total [as Cd] | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 003 |
| Chromium, total [as Cr] | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 003 |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 003 |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | daily maximum | report only (MGD) | all year | 003 |
| Solids, total dissolved | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 003 |
| Chemical Oxygen Demand [COD] | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 003 |
| Turbidity | daily maximum | report only (NTU) | all year | 004 |
| Turbidity | daily maximum | report only (NTU) | all year | 004 |
| Turbidity | daily maximum | ≤ 50 NTU | all year | 004 |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 004 |
| pH | daily minimum | ≥ 6 SU | all year | 004 |
| pH | daily maximum | ≤ 8.5 SU | all year | 004 |
| Solids, total suspended | monthly average | ≤ 30 mg/L | all year | 004 |
| Solids, total suspended | daily maximum | ≤ 45 mg/L | all year | 004 |
| Oil & Grease | daily maximum | ≤ 15 mg/L | all year | 004 |
| Carbon, tot organic [TOC] | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 004 |
| Cadmium, total [as Cd] | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 004 |
| Chromium, total [as Cr] | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 004 |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 004 |
| Toluene | daily maximum | ≤ 8723 ug/L | all year | 004 |
| Benzene | daily maximum | ≤ 15.5 ug/L | all year | 004 |
| Ethylbenzene | daily maximum | ≤ 1244 ug/L | all year | 004 |
| Naphthalene | daily maximum | ≤ 620 ug/L | all year | 004 |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | daily maximum | report only (MGD) | all year | 004 |
| Solids, total dissolved | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 004 |
| Chemical Oxygen Demand [COD] | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 004 |
| Xylene [mix of m+o+p] | daily maximum | report only (ug/L) | all year | 004 |
| Turbidity | daily maximum | report only (NTU) | all year | 005 |
| Turbidity | daily maximum | report only (NTU) | all year | 005 |
| Turbidity | daily maximum | ≤ 50 NTU | all year | 005 |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 005 |
| pH | daily minimum | ≥ 6 SU | all year | 005 |
| pH | daily maximum | ≤ 8.5 SU | all year | 005 |
| Solids, total suspended | monthly average | ≤ 30 mg/L | all year | 005 |
| Solids, total suspended | daily maximum | ≤ 45 mg/L | all year | 005 |
| Oil & Grease | daily maximum | ≤ 15 mg/L | all year | 005 |
| Carbon, tot organic [TOC] | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 005 |
| Cadmium, total [as Cd] | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 005 |
| Chromium, total [as Cr] | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 005 |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 005 |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | daily maximum | report only (MGD) | all year | 005 |
| Solids, total dissolved | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 005 |
| Chemical Oxygen Demand [COD] | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 005 |
| Turbidity | daily maximum | report only (NTU) | all year | 006 |
| Turbidity | daily maximum | report only (NTU) | all year | 006 |
| Turbidity | daily maximum | ≤ 50 NTU | all year | 006 |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 006 |
| pH | daily minimum | ≥ 6 SU | all year | 006 |
| pH | daily maximum | ≤ 8.5 SU | all year | 006 |
| Solids, total suspended | monthly average | ≤ 30 mg/L | all year | 006 |
| Solids, total suspended | daily maximum | ≤ 45 mg/L | all year | 006 |
| Oil & Grease | daily maximum | ≤ 15 mg/L | all year | 006 |
| Carbon, tot organic [TOC] | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 006 |
| Cadmium, total [as Cd] | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 006 |
| Chromium, total [as Cr] | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 006 |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 006 |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | daily maximum | report only (MGD) | all year | 006 |
| Solids, total dissolved | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 006 |
| Chemical Oxygen Demand [COD] | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 006 |
Cited limits by parameter: Alabama's rules and the federal ones.
Same industry: the 9 Refuse Systems permits in Alabama.
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