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Alabama Water Utilities, Inc

Sewerage Systems, Birmingham, Alabama. NPDES permit AL0056251, in force until Feb 29, 2028. Last 12 months: no values over a limit. Source: EPA ECHO, Oct 22, 2026.

Reports due
About 28 days after each period: outfall 003 form 1 monthly (45 values), outfall 003 form 3 monthly (45 values), outfall 002 form S yearly
Renewal application due
Sep 2, 2027 · 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 26 reports late

Limits in force (107)

ParameterStatisticLimitMonthsOutfall
pHdaily minimumreport only (SU)all year002
pHdaily maximumreport only (SU)all year002
Solids, total suspendeddaily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year002
Oil & Greasedaily maximum≤ 15 mg/Lall year002
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year002
Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year002
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year002
Phosphorus, total [as P]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year002
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantdaily maximumreport only (MGD)all year002
E. colidaily maximumreport only (#/100mL)all year002
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year002
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]daily minimum≥ 6 mg/Lall year003
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]daily minimum≥ 6 mg/Lall year003
pHdaily minimum≥ 6 SUall year003
pHdaily minimum≥ 6 SUall year003
pHdaily maximum≤ 8.5 SUall year003
pHdaily maximum≤ 8.5 SUall year003
Solids, total suspendedmonthly average≤ 30 mg/Lall year003
Solids, total suspendedmonthly average≤ 30 mg/Lall year003
Solids, total suspendedweekly average≤ 45 mg/Lall year003
Solids, total suspendedweekly average≤ 45 mg/Lall year003
Solids, total suspendedmonthly average≤ 750 lb/dall year003
Solids, total suspendedmonthly average≤ 1125 lb/dall year003
Solids, total suspendedweekly average≤ 1125 lb/dall year003
Solids, total suspendedweekly average≤ 1688 lb/dall year003
Solids, total suspendedmonthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year003
Solids, total suspendedmonthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year003
Solids, total suspendedweekly averagereport only (mg/L)all year003
Solids, total suspendedweekly averagereport only (mg/L)all year003
Solids, total suspendedmonthly averagereport only (lb/d)all year003
Solids, total suspendedmonthly averagereport only (lb/d)all year003
Solids, total suspendedweekly averagereport only (lb/d)all year003
Solids, total suspendedweekly averagereport only (lb/d)all year003
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ 1 mg/Lall year003
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ 1 mg/Lall year003
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]weekly average≤ 1.5 mg/Lall year003
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]weekly average≤ 1.5 mg/Lall year003
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ 25 lb/dall year003
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ 37.5 lb/dall year003
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]weekly average≤ 37.5 lb/dall year003
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]weekly average≤ 56.2 lb/dall year003
Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year003
Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year003
Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]weekly averagereport only (mg/L)all year003
Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]weekly averagereport only (mg/L)all year003
Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]monthly averagereport only (lb/d)all year003
Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]monthly averagereport only (lb/d)all year003
Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]weekly averagereport only (lb/d)all year003
Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]weekly averagereport only (lb/d)all year003
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year003
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year003
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]weekly averagereport only (mg/L)all year003
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]weekly averagereport only (mg/L)all year003
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]monthly averagereport only (lb/d)all year003
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]monthly averagereport only (lb/d)all year003
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]weekly averagereport only (lb/d)all year003
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]weekly averagereport only (lb/d)all year003
Phosphorus, total [as P]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year003
Phosphorus, total [as P]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year003
Phosphorus, total [as P]weekly averagereport only (mg/L)all year003
Phosphorus, total [as P]weekly averagereport only (mg/L)all year003
Phosphorus, total [as P]monthly averagereport only (lb/d)all year003
Phosphorus, total [as P]monthly averagereport only (lb/d)all year003
Phosphorus, total [as P]weekly averagereport only (lb/d)all year003
Phosphorus, total [as P]weekly averagereport only (lb/d)all year003
Copper, total recoverablemonthly average≤ 12.8 ug/Lall year003
Copper, total recoverablemonthly average≤ 12.8 ug/Lall year003
Copper, total recoverabledaily maximum≤ 18 ug/Lall year003
Copper, total recoverabledaily maximum≤ 18 ug/Lall year003
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantmonthly averagereport only (MGD)all year003
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantmonthly averagereport only (MGD)all year003
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantdaily maximumreport only (MGD)all year003
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantdaily maximumreport only (MGD)all year003
Chlorine, total residualmonthly average≤ .011 mg/Lall year003
Chlorine, total residualmonthly average≤ .011 mg/Lall year003
Chlorine, total residualdaily maximum≤ .019 mg/Lall year003
Chlorine, total residualdaily maximum≤ .019 mg/Lall year003
E. colimonthly average≤ 126 #/100mLMay–Oct003
E. colimonthly average≤ 548 #/100mLJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec003
E. colimonthly average≤ 548 #/100mLJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec003
E. colimonthly average≤ 126 #/100mLMay–Oct003
E. colidaily maximum≤ 298 #/100mLMay–Oct003
E. colidaily maximum≤ 2507 #/100mLJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec003
E. colidaily maximum≤ 2507 #/100mLJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec003
E. colidaily maximum≤ 298 #/100mLMay–Oct003
Toxicity [chronic], Ceriodaphnia dubiasingle sample≤ 0 pass=0;fail=1Nov003
Toxicity [chronic], Pimephales promelas [Fathead Minnow]single sample≤ 0 pass=0;fail=1Nov003
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]monthly average≤ 5 mg/Lall year003
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]monthly average≤ 5 mg/Lall year003
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]weekly average≤ 7.5 mg/Lall year003
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]weekly average≤ 7.5 mg/Lall year003
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]monthly average≤ 125 lb/dall year003
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]monthly average≤ 187 lb/dall year003
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]weekly average≤ 187 lb/dall year003
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]weekly average≤ 281 lb/dall year003
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year003
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year003
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]weekly averagereport only (mg/L)all year003
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]weekly averagereport only (mg/L)all year003
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]monthly averagereport only (lb/d)all year003
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]monthly averagereport only (lb/d)all year003
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]weekly averagereport only (lb/d)all year003
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]weekly averagereport only (lb/d)all year003
BOD, carb-5 day, 20 deg C, percent removalmonthly average minimum≥ 85 %all year003
BOD, carb-5 day, 20 deg C, percent removalmonthly average minimum≥ 85 %all year003
Solids, suspended percent removalmonthly average minimum≥ 85 %all year003
Solids, suspended percent removalmonthly average minimum≥ 85 %all year003

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

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