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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES PA0053074

VALLEY GREEN CORP CTR STP, Fort Washington, PA: NPDES PA0053074 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

VALLEY GREEN CORP CTR STP, held by THE PIPER GROUP, holds NPDES permit PA0053074, which discharges to Sandy Run. EPA’s file records it issued May 10, 2019 and expiring May 31, 2024. The status and dates are as EPA’s permit file stood when Velarion loaded it (September 15, 2026); EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO carries the permit’s current standing.

Identity

Facility as filedVALLEY GREEN CORP CTR STP
Permittee as filedTHE PIPER GROUP
NPDES IDPA0053074
Permit statusAdministratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit typeIndividual permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typeNot a publicly owned treatment works
IssuedMay 10, 2019
Expiration dateMay 31, 2024
Issuing agencyState Environmental Organization
AddressFort Washington, PA 19034
Receiving waterSandy Run
Receiving water impaired303(D) Listed
SubwatershedLower Wissahickon Creek (HUC 020402030902)

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).

Effluent limits and exceedances

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 measureLimitsViolations, any kindEffluent exceedancesLatest exceedanceLargest exceedance, as filed
Coliform, fecal general264October 31, 2025500% over the limit
pH242February 28, 2026
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]221July 31, 202440% over the limit
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant220
Chlorine, total residual220
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]210
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]110
Solids, total suspended110
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]110
Phosphorus, total [as P]110

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

EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES PA0053074.

Velarion’s copy of EPA’s ICIS-NPDES files does not include the inspections, formal enforcement actions and informal enforcement actions files, so this page shows none of them. EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO lists this permit’s inspections, enforcement actions and penalties.

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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What this page shows

This public-records page covers the Clean Water Act discharge permit NPDES PA0053074 for VALLEY GREEN CORP CTR STP in Fort Washington, PA, held by THE PIPER GROUP, which discharges to Sandy Run. The permit is listed as administratively continued, and the file shows 10 pollutants on file, 3 of them under a numeric limit and 3 with an effluent exceedance.