Non-Compliance
Clean Water Act
RCRA
ALFAB INC
Quick Summary
- •Currently out of compliance in at least one environmental program (CAA, CWA, or RCRA).
- •Assessed $0 in total penalties since records began.
- Address
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RTE 16 NORTH
SMITHVILLE, WV 26178
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- RITCHIE County
- Industry
- Wholesale Trade
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 423110
- Inspections
- 3 · last Sep 12, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last Dec 2, 1993
- Registry ID
- 110007882461
Compliance Status (Last 12 Quarters)
Number of calendar quarters, out of the last 12, in which this facility was in violation of its permit. Zero means no recorded violations in that program over the past three years.
12
Water (CWA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
3
Hazardous Waste (RCRA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Compliance Violations
Individual permit violations recorded by the EPA across air, water, and hazardous waste programs. Open violations are unresolved as of the most recent ECHO data update.
| Program | Type | Violation Date | Return to Compliance | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Sep 12, 2025 | Jan 7, 2026 | Resolved |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Failure to Maintain Records | Aug 2, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - No Licensed/Certified Operator | Nov 14, 2017 | — | Open |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Best Management Practice Deficiencies | Nov 14, 2017 | — | Open |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Numeric effluent violation | Nov 14, 2017 | — | Open |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | Nov 14, 2017 | — | Open |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Violation of a milestone in an order | Nov 14, 2017 | — | Open |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Apr 22, 2003 | May 14, 2003 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Aug 13, 1996 | Aug 26, 1996 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Nov 6, 1991 | Jan 1, 2000 | Resolved |
| rcra | Land Disposal Restrictions: General | Nov 6, 1991 | Jan 1, 2000 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Oct 25, 1990 | Jun 7, 1991 | Resolved |
Discharge Limit Exceedances
Instances where this facility's reported discharge monitoring results exceeded its permitted limits under the Clean Water Act. Exceedance percentage shows how far over the permit limit the discharge was.
| Pollutant | Violation | Reported | Limit | Exceedance | Period | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aluminum, total [as Al] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.33 mg/L | 0.32 | +5% | Sep 2025 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 146.00 mg/L | 60.00 | +143% | Sep 2025 | Open |
| Zinc, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.10 mg/L | 0.04 | +144% | Sep 2025 | Open |
| Zinc, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.10 mg/L | 0.04 | +154% | Sep 2024 | Open |
| Iron, total [as Fe] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.46 mg/L | 1.18 | +24% | Jun 2024 | Open |
| Iron, total [as Fe] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.46 mg/L | 1.18 | +24% | Dec 2023 | Open |
| Aluminum, total [as Al] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.42 mg/L | 0.32 | +31% | Dec 2023 | Open |
| Zinc, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.15 mg/L | 0.04 | +273% | Sep 2023 | Open |
| Zinc, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.15 mg/L | 0.12 | +28% | Sep 2023 | Open |
| Aluminum, total [as Al] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.67 mg/L | 0.32 | +109% | Sep 2023 | Resolved |
| Iron, total [as Fe] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.22 mg/L | 1.18 | +88% | Sep 2023 | Open |
| Aluminum, total [as Al] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.66 mg/L | 0.34 | +96% | Jun 2023 | Resolved |
| Iron, total [as Fe] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.52 mg/L | 1.21 | +26% | Jun 2023 | Open |
| Iron, total [as Fe] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.77 mg/L | 2.25 | +23% | Mar 2023 | Open |
| Iron, total [as Fe] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.77 mg/L | 1.21 | +129% | Mar 2023 | Open |
| Aluminum, total [as Al] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.84 mg/L | 0.34 | +446% | Dec 2022 | Open |
| Aluminum, total [as Al] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.84 mg/L | 0.75 | +145% | Dec 2022 | Open |
| Aluminum, total [as Al] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.37 mg/L | 0.34 | +9% | Sep 2022 | Open |
| Zinc, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.14 mg/L | 0.06 | +146% | Jun 2022 | Resolved |
| Zinc, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.14 mg/L | 0.12 | +17% | Jun 2022 | Open |
| Zinc, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.10 mg/L | 0.06 | +75% | Mar 2022 | Resolved |
| Aluminum, total [as Al] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.44 mg/L | 0.34 | +29% | Mar 2022 | Open |
| Aluminum, total [as Al] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.48 mg/L | 0.34 | +43% | Dec 2021 | Open |
| Zinc, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.08 mg/L | 0.06 | +39% | Dec 2021 | Resolved |
| Iron, total [as Fe] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.85 mg/L | 1.21 | +53% | Dec 2021 | Open |
| Zinc, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.07 mg/L | 0.06 | +29% | Sep 2021 | Resolved |
| Iron, total [as Fe] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.67 mg/L | 1.21 | +38% | Sep 2021 | Open |
| Aluminum, total [as Al] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.56 mg/L | 0.34 | +67% | Jun 2021 | Open |
| Aluminum, total [as Al] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.44 mg/L | 0.34 | +32% | Mar 2021 | Open |
| Zinc, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.08 mg/L | 0.06 | +47% | Dec 2020 | Open |
| Iron, total [as Fe] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 3.12 mg/L | 2.25 | +39% | Sep 2020 | Open |
| Iron, total [as Fe] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 3.12 mg/L | 1.21 | +158% | Sep 2020 | Open |
| Aluminum, total [as Al] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.03 mg/L | 0.34 | +206% | Sep 2020 | Open |
| Aluminum, total [as Al] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.03 mg/L | 0.75 | +37% | Sep 2020 | Open |
| Iron, total [as Fe] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.47 mg/L | 1.21 | +21% | Jun 2020 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 15.70 mg/L | 4.00 | +293% | Mar 2020 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 15.70 mg/L | 2.00 | +685% | Mar 2020 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.04 kg/d | 0.03 | +42% | Mar 2020 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.04 kg/d | 0.01 | +184% | Mar 2020 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 14.00 mg/L | 4.00 | +250% | Dec 2019 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.04 kg/d | 0.01 | +153% | Dec 2019 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.04 kg/d | 0.03 | +27% | Dec 2019 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 12.50 mg/L | 6.80 | +84% | Dec 2019 | Open |
| Aluminum, total [as Al] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.43 mg/L | 0.34 | +28% | Dec 2019 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 14.00 mg/L | 2.00 | +600% | Dec 2019 | Resolved |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 20.00 mg/L | 6.80 | +194% | Jun 2019 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.01 kg/d | 0.01 | +50% | Jun 2019 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 34.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +13% | Jun 2019 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.05 kg/d | 0.05 | +9% | Jun 2019 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.05 kg/d | 0.02 | +122% | Jun 2019 | Resolved |
Enforcement Actions
Formal enforcement cases brought by the EPA or state agencies, including administrative orders and civil penalties assessed. Penalty amounts reflect what was formally assessed, not necessarily what was collected.
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-WVD988775276-001 · Apr 22, 2003
Administrative - Formal
· Case 03-1992-0071 · Dec 2, 1993
$25,000
FINAL CIVIL JUDICIAL ACTION FOR COMPLIANCE AND/OR MONETARY PENALTY
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-WVD988775276-000 · Mar 26, 1991
$2,000
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