Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES PA0029530
PALISADES HIGH SCHOOL STP, Kitnersville, PA: NPDES PA0029530 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- EffectivePermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 10Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 4Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
- 3Inspections on file
- 0Formal enforcement actions
PALISADES HIGH SCHOOL STP, held by PALISADES SCH DIST, holds NPDES permit PA0029530, which discharges to Unt Of Gallows Run. EPA’s file records it issued March 29, 2021 and expiring March 31, 2026.
PALISADES HIGH SCHOOL STP, Kitnersville, Pennsylvania: Individual permit PA0029530, held by PALISADES SCH DIST; Effective; issued March 29, 2021, term to March 31, 2026, by State Environmental Organization; discharges to UNT Of Gallows Run.
- Solids, total suspended: 4 limits, 11 violations of any kind, 7 effluent exceedances, latest December 31, 2023, largest 315% over the limit.
- Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]: 4 limits, 9 violations of any kind, 7 effluent exceedances, latest March 31, 2021, largest 123% over the limit.
- Coliform, fecal general: 4 limits, 5 violations of any kind, 3 effluent exceedances, latest May 31, 2021, largest 200% over the limit.
- Chlorine, total residual: 4 limits, 4 violations of any kind, 2 effluent exceedances, latest October 31, 2024, largest 25% over the limit.
- BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]: 4 limits, 4 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- pH: 4 limits, 2 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Nitrogen, total [as N]: 2 limits, 2 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Phosphorus, total [as P]: 2 limits, 2 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Oxygen, dissolved [DO]: 2 limits, 1 violation of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant: 1 limit, 1 violation of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- E. coli: 0 limits, 1 violation of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- September 2, 2026: Monitoring Violations - Invalid/Unrepresentative Sample (ST6).
- September 2, 2026: Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment (ST6).
- September 2, 2026: Evaluation (S).
- August 25, 2026: Reconnaissance without Sampling (S).
- January 8, 2026: Reporting Violations - Failure to Submit DMRs (ST6).
- January 8, 2026: Monitoring Violations - Analysis not Conducted (ST6).
- January 8, 2026: Evaluation (S).
- April 9, 2025: Monitoring Violations - Invalid/Unrepresentative Sample (ST6).
- June 29, 2021: Monitoring Violations - Improper Analysis or Lab Error (ST6).
- January 25, 2018: Management Practice Violations - Failure to Maintain Records (ST6).
PALISADES HIGH SCHOOL STP among its neighbors
EPA’s permit file holds 24 discharge permits in the Harihokake Creek-Delaware River subwatershed (HUC 020401050904), PA0029530 among them. Its county holds 217, 2 of them major permits; PA0029530 is a minor permit.
Other permits in the Harihokake Creek-Delaware River subwatershed (HUC 020401050904)
- 1701FR COUNTRY CLASSICS AT FRENCHTOWN, Frenchtown Boro: NJG302481, minor permit, permit term to February 28, 2022
- BARNES FARM, Kingwood Twp: NJG334952, minor permit, permit term to February 28, 2027
- BROOKSIDE MEADOWS, Macungie: PAD390255, minor permit, discharging to Unnamed Stream, permit term to August 16, 2028
- COUNTY ROUTE 519 AT WARREN GLEN HILL, Holland Twp: NJG282707, minor permit, permit term to February 28, 2022
- CURTIS SPECIALTY PAPERS DRAINAGE IMPROVEMENTS, Milford Boro: NJG347418, minor permit, permit term to February 28, 2027
- CURTIS SPECIALTY PAPERS PHASE I DEMOLITION, Milford Boro: NJG294438, minor permit, permit term to February 28, 2022
- DELAWARE VALLEY LANDSCAPE UPR BLACK EDDY QUARRY, Upper Black Eddy: PAM118016, minor permit, discharging to Unnamed Stream, permit term to March 27, 2026
- FRENCHTOWN WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT, Frenchtown Boro: NJ0029831, minor permit, permit term to June 30, 2022
- FRENCHTOWN WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT, Frenchtown Boro: NJG191698, minor permit, permit term to February 28, 2022
- GILBERT COOLING TOWER DEMOLITION AND REPLACE, Holland Twp: NJG353213, minor permit, permit term to February 28, 2027
Identity
| Facility as filed | PALISADES HIGH SCHOOL STP |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | PALISADES SCH DIST |
| NPDES ID | PA0029530 |
| Permit status | Effective |
| Permit type | Individual permit |
| Discharger class | Minor discharger |
| Facility type | Not a publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | March 29, 2021 |
| Expiration date | March 31, 2026 |
| Issuing agency | State Environmental Organization |
| Address | Kitnersville, PA 18930 |
| Receiving water | UNT Of Gallows Run |
| Subwatershed | Harihokake Creek-Delaware River (HUC 020401050904) |
| SIC | 8211 – Elementary And Secondary Schools |
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 11Pollutants on file
- 10Under a numeric limit
- 11With a violation of any kind
- 4With an effluent exceedance
An effluent exceedance is a discharge monitoring report value over the permit’s numeric limit (EPA’s violation code E90). A violation of any kind also counts a report not filed. Each row is EPA’s own count for that pollutant.
| Pollutant or measure | Limits | Violations, any kind | Effluent exceedances | Latest exceedance | Largest exceedance, as filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solids, total suspended | 4 | 11 | 7 | December 31, 2023 | 315% over the limit |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | 4 | 9 | 7 | March 31, 2021 | 123% over the limit |
| Coliform, fecal general | 4 | 5 | 3 | May 31, 2021 | 200% over the limit |
| Chlorine, total residual | 4 | 4 | 2 | October 31, 2024 | 25% over the limit |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | 4 | 4 | 0 | ||
| pH | 4 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, total [as N] | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | 2 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| E. coli | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Inspections, violations and enforcement
- 7Single-event violations
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| September 2, 2026 | Monitoring Violations - Invalid/Unrepresentative Sample | ST6 |
| September 2, 2026 | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | ST6 |
| January 8, 2026 | Reporting Violations - Failure to Submit DMRs | ST6 |
| January 8, 2026 | Monitoring Violations - Analysis not Conducted | ST6 |
| April 9, 2025 | Monitoring Violations - Invalid/Unrepresentative Sample | ST6 |
| June 29, 2021 | Monitoring Violations - Improper Analysis or Lab Error | ST6 |
| January 25, 2018 | Management Practice Violations - Failure to Maintain Records | ST6 |
Inspections
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| September 2, 2026 | Evaluation | S |
| August 25, 2026 | Reconnaissance without Sampling | S |
| January 8, 2026 | Evaluation | S |
Formal enforcement and penalties
0 formal actions, 0 of them with a penalty assessed. Federal and state penalties are separate figures from separate authorities and are shown as each was filed, never added together.
Informal enforcement
EPA’s informal enforcement file holds no action for NPDES PA0029530.
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