Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES PA0051292

MORRISVILLE WATER TREATMENT PLANT, Yardley, PA: NPDES PA0051292 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

Administratively continuedPermit status
MinorDischarger class
8Pollutants under a numeric limit
1Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
0Inspections on file
0Formal enforcement actions

MORRISVILLE WATER TREATMENT PLANT, held by MORRISVILLE MUNI AUTH BUCKS CNTY, holds NPDES permit PA0051292, which discharges to Delaware River. EPA’s file records it issued January 23, 2018 and expiring January 31, 2023. The status and dates are as EPA’s permit file stood when Velarion loaded it (October 14, 2026); EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO carries the permit’s current standing.

Identity

Facility as filed	MORRISVILLE WATER TREATMENT PLANT
Permittee as filed	MORRISVILLE MUNI AUTH BUCKS CNTY
NPDES ID	PA0051292
Permit status	Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit type	Individual permit
Discharger class	Minor discharger
Facility type	Publicly owned treatment works
Program	Publicly owned treatment works
Issued	January 23, 2018
Expiration date	January 31, 2023
Issuing agency	State Environmental Organization
Address	Yardley, PA 19067
Receiving water	Delaware River
Receiving water impaired	303(D) Listed
Subwatershed	Buck Creek-Delaware River (HUC 020401050911)
SIC	4952 – Sewerage Systems

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download) and EPA’s NAICS/SIC and component files, the same download.

Effluent limits and exceedances

8Pollutants on file
8Under a numeric limit
8With a violation of any kind
1With 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
Iron, total [as Fe]	4	12	4	August 31, 2023	280% over the limit
Solids, total suspended	4	8	0
Manganese, total [as Mn]	4	8	0
Aluminum, total [as Al]	4	8	0
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]	4	8	0
pH	2	4	0
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant	2	4	0
Chlorine, total residual	2	4	0

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES limits and effluent violations files (ECHO download); up to 60 rows shown, most exceedances first.

Inspections, violations and enforcement

0Single-event violations

EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES PA0051292.

Inspections

EPA’s inspection file holds no inspection for NPDES PA0051292.

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 PA0051292.

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES violation, inspection and enforcement files (ECHO download); up to 50 rows of each shown, newest first.

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Figures from EPA’s ICIS-NPDES download, loaded October 14, 2026.

This public-records page covers Clean Water Act NPDES discharge permit PA0051292 for the MORRISVILLE WATER TREATMENT PLANT in Yardley, PA, held by MORRISVILLE MUNI AUTH BUCKS CNTY, which discharges to the Delaware River. The page lists the permit as administratively continued and a Minor discharger, with 8 in the discharger class, 1 pollutant under a numeric limit, and 1 pollutant with an effluent exceedance. The permit's issue and expiration dates are January 23, 2018 and January 31, 2023, as stood when the record was loaded on October 14, 2026.