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Atalco Gramercy LLC - Noranda Alumina - Gramercy Bulk Terminal

Industrial Inorganic Chemicals, major discharger, Gramercy, Louisiana. NPDES permit LA0079961 expired Oct 31, 2020; its limits still apply. Last 12 months: over a limit 29 times (last September 2026). Source: EPA ECHO, Oct 22, 2026.

Reports due
About 15 days after each period: outfall 001 form A monthly (6 values), outfall 001 form DA quarterly (7 values), outfall 001 form PI quarterly (7 values), outfall 002 form A monthly (5 values), outfall 003 form Q quarterly (12 values), outfall 004 form A monthly (4 values), and 9 more forms
Last report on file
September 2026
Oct 2024 – Sep 2025
24 values over a limit, 2 required values missing, 39 of 124 reports late

Last 12 months (Oct 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2026)

All 29 values over a limit
Period endingOutfallParameterReportedLimitOver by
October 2025001pH range excursions, monthly total accum, monthly total9437 min≤ 446 min2016%
October 2025501Coliform, fecal general, monthly average280 #/100mL≤ 200 #/100mL40%
October 2025501Coliform, fecal general, weekly average800 #/100mL≤ 400 #/100mL100%
November 2025001pH range excursions, monthly total accum, monthly total4980 min≤ 446 min1017%
December 2025001Whole Effluent Toxicity [WET] - D. pulex, 48-hour minimum.87 %≥ 1.5 %42%
December 2025001Whole Effluent Toxicity [WET] - D. pulex, monthly average minimum.87 %≥ 1.5 %42%
December 2025001pH range excursions, monthly total accum, monthly total10462 min≤ 446 min2246%
December 2025003pH, instantaneous maximum9.19 SU≤ 9 SU—
January 2026001pH range excursions, monthly total accum, monthly total5738 min≤ 446 min1187%
January 2026501Coliform, fecal general, monthly average381 #/100mL≤ 200 #/100mL91%
January 2026501Coliform, fecal general, weekly average520 #/100mL≤ 400 #/100mL30%
February 2026001pH range excursions, monthly total accum, monthly total5566 min≤ 446 min1148%
February 2026004pH, instantaneous maximum9.4 SU≤ 9 SU—
March 2026001pH range excursions, monthly total accum, monthly total5329 min≤ 446 min1095%
March 2026003pH, instantaneous maximum10.3 SU≤ 9 SU—
April 2026001pH range excursions, monthly total accum, monthly total4286 min≤ 446 min861%
April 2026004pH, instantaneous maximum9.16 SU≤ 9 SU—
May 2026001pH range excursions, monthly total accum, monthly total5615 min≤ 446 min1159%
June 2026001Whole Effluent Toxicity [WET] - D. pulex, 48-hour minimum.65 %≥ 1.5 %57%
June 2026001Whole Effluent Toxicity [WET] - D. pulex, monthly average minimum.65 %≥ 1.5 %57%
June 2026001pH range excursions, monthly total accum, monthly total8485 min≤ 446 min1802%
June 2026003pH, instantaneous maximum9.6 SU≤ 9 SU—
June 2026004pH, instantaneous maximum11.6 SU≤ 9 SU—
July 2026001pH range excursions, monthly total accum, monthly total4134 min≤ 446 min827%
July 2026004pH, instantaneous maximum11.3 SU≤ 9 SU—
August 2026001pH range excursions, monthly total accum, monthly total2306 min≤ 446 min417%
August 2026004pH, instantaneous maximum10.6 SU≤ 9 SU—
September 2026001pH range excursions, monthly total accum, monthly total5379 min≤ 446 min1106%
September 2026004pH, instantaneous maximum10.14 SU≤ 9 SU—

Limits in force (107)

ParameterStatisticLimitMonthsOutfall
pHminimumreport only (SU)all year001
pHmaximumreport only (SU)all year001
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantmonthly averagereport only (MGD)all year001
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantdaily maximumreport only (MGD)all year001
Whole Effluent Toxicity [WET] - D. pulex48-hour minimum≥ 1.7 %all year001
Whole Effluent Toxicity [WET] - D. pulexmonthly average minimum≥ 1.5 %all year001
Whole Effluent Toxicity [WET] - D. pulexmonthly average minimum≥ 1.7 %all year001
Whole Effluent Toxicity [WET] - D. pulex48-hour minimum≥ 1.5 %all year001
Whole Effluent Toxicity [WET] - P. promelas48-hour minimum≥ 1.7 %all year001
Whole Effluent Toxicity [WET] - P. promelasmonthly average minimum≥ 1.5 %all year001
Whole Effluent Toxicity [WET] - P. promelasmonthly average minimum≥ 1.7 %all year001
Whole Effluent Toxicity [WET] - P. promelas48-hour minimum≥ 1.5 %all year001
pH range excursions, > 60 minutesmonthly total≤ 0 occur/moall year001
pH range excursions, monthly total accummonthly total≤ 446 minall year001
Low Flow Pass/Fail Static Renewal 48Hr Acute Daphnia pulexmonthly average minimumreport only (pass=0;fail=1)all year001
Low Flow Pass/Fail Static Renewal 48Hr Acute Daphnia pulex48-hour minimumreport only (pass=0;fail=1)all year001
LF Pass/Fail Static Renewal 48Hr Acute Pimephales promelasmonthly average minimumreport only (pass=0;fail=1)all year001
LF Pass/Fail Static Renewal 48Hr Acute Pimephales promelas48-hour minimumreport only (pass=0;fail=1)all year001
NOAEC Lethal Statis Renewal 48 Hr Acute Daphnia pulexmonthly average minimumreport only (%)all year001
NOAEC Lethal Statis Renewal 48 Hr Acute Daphnia pulex48-hour minimumreport only (%)all year001
NOAEC Lethal Static Renewal 48Hr acute Pimephales promelasmonthly average minimumreport only (%)all year001
NOAEC Lethal Static Renewal 48Hr acute Pimephales promelas48-hour minimumreport only (%)all year001
Coef Of Var Static Renewal 48Hr Acute D. pulexmaximumreport only (%)all year001
Coef Of Var Static Renewal 48Hr Acute Pimephales promelasmaximumreport only (%)all year001
pHinstantaneous minimum≥ 6 SUall year002
pHinstantaneous maximum≤ 9 SUall year002
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantmonthly averagereport only (MGD)all year002
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantdaily maximumreport only (MGD)all year002
Chlorine, total residualdaily maximum≤ .2 mg/Lall year002
pHinstantaneous minimum≥ 6 SUall year003
pHinstantaneous minimum≥ 6 SUall year003
pHinstantaneous maximum≤ 9 SUall year003
pHinstantaneous maximum≤ 9 SUall year003
Oil & Greasedaily maximum≤ 15 mg/Lall year003
Oil & Greasedaily maximum≤ 15 mg/Lall year003
Carbon, tot organic [TOC]daily maximum≤ 50 mg/Lall year003
Carbon, tot organic [TOC]daily maximum≤ 50 mg/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
pHinstantaneous minimum≥ 6 SUall year004
pHinstantaneous maximum≤ 9 SUall year004
Oil & Greasedaily maximum≤ 15 mg/Lall year004
Oil & Greasedaily maximum≤ 15 mg/Lall year004
Carbon, tot organic [TOC]daily maximum≤ 50 mg/Lall year004
Carbon, tot organic [TOC]daily maximum≤ 50 mg/Lall year004
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantmonthly averagereport only (MGD)all year004
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantdaily maximumreport only (MGD)all year004
Mercury, total [as Hg]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year004
Mercury, total [as Hg]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year004
Temperature, water deg. fahrenheitmonthly averagereport only (deg F)all year005
Temperature, water deg. fahrenheitdaily maximumreport only (deg F)all year005
pHinstantaneous minimum≥ 6 SUall year005
pHinstantaneous maximum≤ 9 SUall year005
Oil & Greasedaily maximum≤ 15 mg/Lall year005
Oil & Greasedaily maximum≤ 15 mg/Lall year005
Carbon, tot organic [TOC]daily maximum≤ 50 mg/Lall year005
Carbon, tot organic [TOC]daily maximum≤ 50 mg/Lall year005
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantmonthly averagereport only (MGD)all year005
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantdaily maximumreport only (MGD)all year005
Chlorine, total residualmonthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year005
Chlorine, total residualdaily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year005
Mercury, total [as Hg]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year005
Mercury, total [as Hg]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year005
pHinstantaneous minimum≥ 6 SUall year006
pHinstantaneous minimum≥ 6 SUall year006
pHinstantaneous maximum≤ 9 SUall year006
pHinstantaneous maximum≤ 9 SUall year006
Oil & Greasedaily maximum≤ 15 mg/Lall year006
Oil & Greasedaily maximum≤ 15 mg/Lall year006
Carbon, tot organic [TOC]daily maximum≤ 50 mg/Lall year006
Carbon, tot organic [TOC]daily maximum≤ 50 mg/Lall year006
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantmonthly averagereport only (MGD)all year006
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantmonthly averagereport only (MGD)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
Mercury, total [as Hg]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year006
Mercury, total [as Hg]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year006
pHinstantaneous minimum≥ 6 SUall year007
pHinstantaneous minimum≥ 6 SUall year007
pHinstantaneous maximum≤ 9 SUall year007
pHinstantaneous maximum≤ 9 SUall year007
Oil & Greasedaily maximum≤ 15 mg/Lall year007
Oil & Greasedaily maximum≤ 15 mg/Lall year007
Carbon, tot organic [TOC]daily maximum≤ 50 mg/Lall year007
Carbon, tot organic [TOC]daily maximum≤ 50 mg/Lall year007
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantmonthly averagereport only (MGD)all year007
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantmonthly averagereport only (MGD)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
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantmonthly averagereport only (MGD)all year301
Flowmonthly averagereport only (MGD)all year301
Flow, process wastewatermonthly average≤ 2.97 MGDall year301
Precipitation, monthly accumulationmonthly averagereport only (MGD)all year301
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cmonthly average≤ 30 mg/Lall year501
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cweekly average≤ 45 mg/Lall year501
Solids, total suspendedmonthly average≤ 90 mg/Lall year501
Solids, total suspendeddaily maximum≤ 135 mg/Lall year501
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantmonthly averagereport only (MGD)all year501
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantweekly averagereport only (MGD)all year501
Coliform, fecal generalmonthly average≤ 200 #/100mLall year501
Coliform, fecal generalweekly average≤ 400 #/100mLall year501
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantmonthly averagereport only (MGD)all year601
Precipitation, monthly accumulationmonthly averagereport only (MGD)all year601
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantmonthly averagereport only (MGD)all year602
Precipitation, monthly accumulationmonthly averagereport only (MGD)all year602

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