City Of Auburn - Northside WPCF
Richland Road, Auburn, AL 36830 · Lee County · Publicly Owned Treatment Works
- Average flow
- —
- Design flow
- 2.2 MGD
- NPDES permit
- AL0050245
- Effective
- Permit expires
- June 2028
- Population served
- 22,420
- CWNS 2022
City Of Auburn - Northside WPCF is a publicly owned wastewater treatment works in Auburn, Lee County, Alabama, serving about 22,420 residents. It discharges under NPDES permit AL0050245 (effective), which expires in June 2028, with 0 recorded violations in the last three years. EPA has recorded 2 formal enforcement actions naming the plant, the latest in August 2010.
Treatment technology
2 treatment structures and unit processes identified at City Of Auburn - Northside WPCF.
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Compliance snapshot (last 3 years)
- Total violations
- 0
- Effluent violations
- 0
Based on NPDES Discharge Monitoring Reports. Full violation history, parameters and discharge data available in the Klarifi platform.
EPA enforcement history
Federal civil enforcement cases, compliance inspections and informal actions recorded for City Of Auburn - Northside WPCF in EPA's ICIS system.
- Formal actions
- 2
- 0 since FY2020
- Penalties assessed
- $1,935
- all cases
- Compliance actions
- $8,500
- required by EPA orders
- EPA inspections
- 3
- latest Aug 2009
Latest case · Aug 2010
VEOLIA WATER NORTH AMERICA
Administrative order · CAA, Prevention of Accidental Release/Risk Management Plans (RMPs) · Final Order With Penalty · Penalty $1,080 · Compliance actions $2,500
Source: EPA ECHO, civil enforcement case 04-2010-8023.
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Every action against City Of Auburn - Northside WPCF with dates, milestones, violation types and EPA's complete case summaries, plus inspections and informal actions.
Capital improvement projects in Auburn
Auburn's capital improvement plan lists 51 water, sewer and wastewater line items worth $62M starting 2025–2030. The largest budgeted items are shown here.
All water and sewer capital projects in Auburn →
| Project | Budget | Years |
|---|---|---|
| Northside WPCF Improvements (access fees) | $6,950,000 | 2025–2026 |
| Welll #5 Production Facilities | $5,500,000 | 2025–2026 |
| Well #3 Improvements | $5,500,000 | 2025–2026 |
| Welll #5 Transmission Main | $3,000,000 | 2025–2026 |
| Water Plant Filter Rehab | $2,900,000 | 2027–2027 |
Full project details — scope, funding source, engineering consultant and the decision-makers behind each project — are available in Klarifi, along with similar wastewater capital projects in other cities.
Key contacts
26 verified contacts for City Of Auburn - Northside WPCF, with validated emails and direct phone numbers.
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Opelika · 6 mi away
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0.03 MGD
Opelika · 11 mi away
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Camp Hill · 13 mi away
0.28 MGD
Lafayette · 20 mi away
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Tuskegee · 21 mi away
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Tallassee · 22 mi away
0.41 MGD
City Of Auburn - Northside WPCF: frequently asked questions
Sources and methodology
Flow, permit and violation figures come from the EPA's ICIS-NPDES discharge monitoring records. Population served comes from the Clean Watersheds Needs Survey 2022. Treatment structures are identified by Klarifi's review of aerial imagery, and capital improvement projects are extracted from published municipal budget documents. Violations are counted over the last three years of monitoring reports.
Data refreshed October 19, 2026; facility record last updated February 26, 2025.
Wastewater terms: POTW · MGD · NPDES permit · Inflow and infiltration · Oxidation ditch · Anaerobic digester · all terms