Spring Branch Wastewater Treatment Plant
1800 Vermont Road, Huntsville, AL 35802 · Madison County · Publicly Owned Treatment Works
- Average flow
- 15.23 MGD
- Design flow
- 41 MGD
- NPDES permit
- AL0058394
- Effective
- Permit expires
- February 2027
- Population served
- 56,735
- CWNS 2022
Spring Branch Wastewater Treatment Plant is a publicly owned wastewater treatment works in Huntsville, Madison County, Alabama treating an average of 15.23 million gallons per day against a permitted design capacity of 41 MGD, serving about 56,735 residents. It discharges under NPDES permit AL0058394 (effective), which expires in February 2027, with 1 recorded violation in the last three years. EPA has recorded 1 formal enforcement action naming the plant, the latest in April 2011.
Treatment technology
3 treatment structures and unit processes identified at Spring Branch Wastewater Treatment Plant.
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Compliance snapshot (last 3 years)
- Total violations
- 1
- Effluent violations
- 1
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 Spring Branch Wastewater Treatment Plant in EPA's ICIS system.
- Formal actions
- 1
- 0 since FY2020
- Penalties assessed
- $1,800
- all cases
- Compliance actions
- $1,500
- required by EPA orders
- EPA inspections
- 5
- latest Apr 2023
Latest case · Apr 2011
WATER POLLUTION CONTROL DEPARTMENT (HUNTSVILLE, AL)
Administrative order · CAA, Prevention of Accidental Release/Risk Management Plans (RMPs) · Final Order With Penalty · Penalty $1,800 · Compliance actions $1,500
Source: EPA ECHO, civil enforcement case 04-2011-8002.
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Capital improvement projects in Huntsville
Huntsville's capital improvement plan lists 8 water, sewer and wastewater line items worth $107M starting 2025–2028. The largest budgeted items are shown here.
All water and sewer capital projects in Huntsville →
| Project | Budget | Years |
|---|---|---|
| CMOM Sanitary Sewer Rehabilitation Projects for Large Diameter Gravity Sewer and Creek Bank Restoration | $21,000,000 | 2025–2029 |
| Spring Branch WWTP Improvements | $20,000,000 | 2027–2028 |
| Redstone Arsenal WWTP Acquisition | $15,000,000 | 2026–2026 |
| Sanitary Sewer Rehabilitation | $13,500,000 | 2027–2029 |
| WPC System Wide Pump Station Rehabilitation Projects Supporting Regulatory Compliance | $12,500,000 | 2025–2029 |
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Key contacts
21 verified contacts for Spring Branch Wastewater Treatment Plant, with validated emails and direct phone numbers.
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Nearby wastewater treatment plants in Alabama
Huntsville · 6 mi away
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Brownsboro · 7 mi away
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Owens Cross Roads · 9 mi away
0.04 MGD
Huntsville · 10 mi away
0.02 MGD
Harvest · 10 mi away
0.28 MGD
New Market · 10 mi away
1.28 MGD
Huntsville · 11 mi away
0.0028 MGD
Madison · 12 mi away
0.07 MGD
Spring Branch Wastewater Treatment Plant: 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 September 14, 2026; facility record last updated June 28, 2025.