BELLE VERNON STP, Belle Vernon, PA: NPDES PA0092355 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

BELLE VERNON STP, Belle Vernon, Pennsylvania: Individual permit PA0092355, held by BELLE VERNON MUNI AUTH; Publicly owned treatment works; Administratively continued; issued November 30, 2016, term to December 31, 2021, by State Environmental Organization; discharges to Monongahela River.

• Solids, total suspended: 8 limits, 24 violations of any kind, 8 effluent exceedances, latest December 31, 2023, largest 55% over the limit.
• Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]: 4 limits, 11 violations of any kind, 7 effluent exceedances, latest October 31, 2018, largest 132% over the limit.
• BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]: 4 limits, 14 violations of any kind, 6 effluent exceedances, latest June 30, 2024, largest 746% over the limit.
• pH: 2 limits, 5 violations of any kind, 1 effluent exceedance, latest September 30, 2025.
• Coliform, fecal general: 2 limits, 3 violations of any kind, 1 effluent exceedance, latest May 31, 2019, largest 53% over the limit.
• BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C: 4 limits, 8 violations of any kind.
• Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant: 2 limits, 4 violations of any kind.
• Ultraviolet light transmittance: 2 limits, 2 violations of any kind.
• Oxygen, dissolved [DO]: 1 limit, 2 violations of any kind.
• E. coli: 0 limits, 2 violations of any kind.
• Nitrogen, total [as N]: 1 limit, 1 violation of any kind.
• Phosphorus, total [as P]: 1 limit, 1 violation of any kind.

• July 1, 2025: Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment (ST6).
• July 1, 2025: Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance (ST6).
• July 1, 2025: Effluent Violations - Numeric effluent violation (ST6).
• July 1, 2025: Reporting Violations - Failure to Submit DMRs (ST6).
• January 8, 2020: Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment (ST6).

Pennsylvania holds 261 Publicly owned treatment works coverages of this permit type in EPA’s file; 76 were issued before PA0092355.

Coverages issued nearest PA0092355

• 2016-09-16: RALPHO TWP MUNI AUTH MAIN STP, Elysburg: PA0028738, held by RALPHO TWP MUNI AUTH NORTHUMBERLAND CNTY
• 2016-10-18: GREENFIELD TWP MUNICIPAL AUTHORITY STP, Claysburg: PA0029106, held by GREENFIELD TWP MUNI AUTH BLAIR CNTY
• 2016-10-26: TROY BOROUGH, Troy: PA0028266, held by TROY BORO BRADFORD CNTY
• 2016-11-01: POTTSTOWN BORO STP, Pottstown: PA0026786, held by POTTSTOWN BORO AUTH MONTGOMERY CNTY
• 2016-11-03: KRATZER RUN SEW AUTH WWTP, Grampian: PA0208647, held by KRATZER RUN SEW AUTH
• 2016-12-02: YOUGH SANI AUTH WWTP, Dunbar: PA0252654, held by YOUGH SANI AUTH FAYETTE CNTY
• 2017-02-03: CTL MAINLINE STP, Portage: PA0218570, held by CTL MAINLINE SEW AUTH CAMBRIA CNTY
• 2017-02-15: PHOENIXVILLE BORO STP, Phoenixville: PA0027154, held by PHOENIXVILLE BORO CHESTER CNTY
• 2017-02-23: COLVER STP, Colver: PA0024171, held by CAMBRIA TWP SEW AUTH CAMBRIA CNTY
• 2017-03-08: NEW CUMBERLAND STP, New Cumberland: PA0026654, held by PA AMER WATER CO

BELLE VERNON STP among its neighbors

Its county: 79, 1 major; PA0092355 is minor permit.

Other permits in the county

• 626 EVERSON STREET MINE FIRE, Upper Tyrone, Township Of: PAC680081, minor, term to 2029-12-07
• ADVANCED DISPOSAL SVC CHESTNUT VALLEY LDFL INC/GERMAN TWP, Mc Clellandtown: PAC260021, minor, term to 2023-03-18
• ALBERT GALLATIN SOUTH JUNIOR HIGH/FRIENDSHIP HILL ELEM STP, Point Marion: PA0098400, minor, term to 2022-09-30
• ALBERT GALLATIN SWANEY ELEM SCHOOL STP, Smithfield: PA0095940, minor, term to 2017-10-31
• BAE SYSTEMS LAND & ARMAMENTS LP, Lemont Furnace: PAR806103, minor, term to 2013-04-30
• BESSEMER STP, Masontown: PA0023892, minor, term to 2024-06-30
• BIG RUN STP, Masontown: PA0023906, minor, term to 2024-10-31
• BLUE CANOE CAMPGROUND, Dunbar, Township Of: PAC260162, minor, term to 2029-12-07
• BOWOOD NORTHWEST, Nicholson, Township Of: PAC680060, minor, term to 2029-12-07
• BROWNSVILLE MUN AUTH, Brownsville: PAL022306, minor, term to 2025-12-31