3923 Clearwater Drive, Bessemer, AL 35023 · Jefferson County · Publicly Owned Treatment Works
Valley Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant is a publicly owned wastewater treatment works in Bessemer, Jefferson County, Alabama treating an average of 37.73 million gallons per day, serving about 214,985 residents. It discharges under NPDES permit ALL023655 (effective), which expires in December 2030, with 1 recorded violation in the last three years. EPA has recorded 2 formal enforcement actions naming the plant, the latest in September 2024.
3 treatment structures and unit processes identified at Valley Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant.
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See the full treatment train at Valley Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant: structures, unit processes and planned upgrades, with exact unit counts.
Based on NPDES Discharge Monitoring Reports. Full violation history, parameters and discharge data available in the Klarifi platform.
Federal civil enforcement cases, compliance inspections and informal actions recorded for Valley Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant in EPA's ICIS system.
Latest case · Sep 2024
JEFFERSON COUNTY/CAHABA RIVER
Judicial case · CWA, NPDES Permit Violations · Final Order With Penalty · Penalty $750,000 · Compliance actions $588M · The case also names 5 other plants, and its amounts cover all of them
Source: EPA ECHO, civil enforcement case 04-1995-0112.
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Every action against Valley Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant with dates, milestones, violation types and EPA's complete case summaries, plus inspections and informal actions.
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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 26, 2026; facility record last updated July 11, 2026.
Wastewater terms: POTW · MGD · NPDES permit · Inflow and infiltration · Significant industrial user · WWTP · all terms