BREWTON LAGOON

NPDES ID: AL0023825

E — SNC: Effluent violation (monthly average limit)

The facility discharged more of a pollutant than its permit allows, based on a monthly average.

This quarter: 7 effluent violations, 3 single-event violations.

Violations

May 31, 2026

BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]

33% over limit

Discharged 50 mg/L against a permitted limit of 37.5 mg/L (WKLY AVG)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

BOD, carb-5 day, 20 deg C, percent removal

87% over limit

Discharged 72 % against a permitted limit of 85 % (MO AV MN)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]

87% over limit

Discharged 46.85 mg/L against a permitted limit of 25 mg/L (MO AVG)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

April 30, 2026

Toxicity [chronic], Ceriodaphnia dubia

Limit violation

Discharged 1 pass=0;fail=1 against a permitted limit of 0 pass=0;fail=1 (SINGSAMP)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]

87% over limit

Discharged 70 mg/L against a permitted limit of 37.5 mg/L (WKLY AVG)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]

118% over limit

Discharged 54.45 mg/L against a permitted limit of 25 mg/L (MO AVG)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

BOD, carb-5 day, 20 deg C, percent removal

87% over limit

Discharged 72 % against a permitted limit of 85 % (MO AV MN)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

January 31, 2026

Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]

22% over limit

Discharged 24.35 mg/L against a permitted limit of 20 mg/L (MO AVG)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

October 31, 2025

Toxicity [chronic], Ceriodaphnia dubia

Limit violation

Discharged 1 pass=0;fail=1 against a permitted limit of 0 pass=0;fail=1 (SINGSAMP)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

Solids, total suspended

19% over limit

Discharged 107 mg/L against a permitted limit of 90 mg/L (MO AVG)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

Solids, suspended percent removal

23% over limit

Discharged 57 % against a permitted limit of 65 % (MO AV MN)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

September 30, 2025

Solids, total suspended

28% over limit

Discharged 115 mg/L against a permitted limit of 90 mg/L (MO AVG)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

Solids, suspended percent removal

31% over limit

Discharged 54 % against a permitted limit of 65 % (MO AV MN)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

August 31, 2025

Solids, total suspended

4% over limit

Discharged 140 mg/L against a permitted limit of 135 mg/L (WKLY AVG)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

Solids, total suspended

42% over limit

Discharged 128 mg/L against a permitted limit of 90 mg/L (MO AVG)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

Solids, suspended percent removal

80% over limit

Discharged 37 % against a permitted limit of 65 % (MO AV MN)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

April 30, 2025

Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]

0% over limit

Discharged 0 mg/L against a permitted limit of 0 mg/L (MO AVG)

DMR, Monitor Only - Overdue

Phosphorus, total [as P]

0% over limit

Discharged 2.5 mg/L against a permitted limit of 0 mg/L (WKLY AVG)

DMR, Monitor Only - Overdue

Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]

0% over limit

Discharged 0 mg/L against a permitted limit of 0 mg/L (WKLY AVG)

DMR, Monitor Only - Overdue

Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]

0% over limit

Discharged 8.66 mg/L against a permitted limit of 0 mg/L (WKLY AVG)

DMR, Monitor Only - Overdue

Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]

0% over limit

Discharged 0 kg/d against a permitted limit of 0 kg/d (WKLY AVG)

DMR, Monitor Only - Overdue

Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]

0% over limit

Discharged 8.66 mg/L against a permitted limit of 0 mg/L (MO AVG)

DMR, Monitor Only - Overdue

Phosphorus, total [as P]

0% over limit

Discharged 0.5221 kg/d against a permitted limit of 0 kg/d (MO AVG)

DMR, Monitor Only - Overdue

Phosphorus, total [as P]

0% over limit

Discharged 2.5 mg/L against a permitted limit of 0 mg/L (MO AVG)

DMR, Monitor Only - Overdue

Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]

0% over limit

Discharged 1.80691998 kg/d against a permitted limit of 0 kg/d (MO AVG)

DMR, Monitor Only - Overdue

Toxicity [chronic], Ceriodaphnia dubia

0% over limit

Discharged 0 pass=0;fail=1 against a permitted limit of 0 pass=0;fail=1 (SINGSAMP)

DMR, Monitor Only - Overdue

Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]

0% over limit

Discharged 1.80691998 kg/d against a permitted limit of 0 kg/d (WKLY AVG)

DMR, Monitor Only - Overdue

Phosphorus, total [as P]

0% over limit

Discharged 0.5221 kg/d against a permitted limit of 0 kg/d (WKLY AVG)

DMR, Monitor Only - Overdue

Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]

0% over limit

Discharged 0 kg/d against a permitted limit of 0 kg/d (MO AVG)

DMR, Monitor Only - Overdue

First flagged

April 14, 2026 (4 months ago)

Last confirmed

August 15, 2026 (6 hours ago)