Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES PA0094536
FORTIS IND, Sidman, PA: NPDES PA0094536 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- EffectivePermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 14Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 4Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
- 1Inspections on file
- 0Formal enforcement actions
FORTIS IND, held by ALLEGIANCE REHAB CTR INC, holds NPDES permit PA0094536, which discharges to Unt Of South Fork Little Conemaugh River. EPA’s file records it issued December 22, 2022 and expiring December 31, 2027.
FORTIS IND, Sidman, Pennsylvania: Individual permit PA0094536, held by ALLEGIANCE REHAB CTR INC; Effective; issued December 22, 2022, term to December 31, 2027, by State Environmental Organization; discharges to UNT Of South Fork Little Conemaugh River.
- Coliform, fecal general: 4 limits, 19 violations of any kind, 19 effluent exceedances, latest May 31, 2023, largest 2,588% over the limit.
- Solids, total suspended: 2 limits, 4 violations of any kind, 4 effluent exceedances, latest February 29, 2024, largest 213% over the limit.
- BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]: 2 limits, 2 violations of any kind, 2 effluent exceedances, latest February 29, 2024, largest 34% over the limit.
- pH: 2 limits, 1 violation of any kind, 1 effluent exceedance, latest May 31, 2021.
- Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]: 4 limits, 2 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Nitrogen, total [as N]: 1 limit, 1 violation of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Phosphorus, total [as P]: 1 limit, 1 violation of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Iron, total [as Fe]: 1 limit, 1 violation of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Manganese, total [as Mn]: 1 limit, 1 violation of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Aluminum, total [as Al]: 1 limit, 1 violation of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- E. coli: 1 limit, 1 violation of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Chlorine, total residual: 4 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant: 2 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Oxygen, dissolved [DO]: 1 limit, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- July 29, 2026: Notice of Violation (State).
- July 7, 2026: Effluent Violations - Numeric effluent violation (ST6).
- July 7, 2026: Monitoring Violations - Analysis not Conducted (ST6).
- July 7, 2026: Evaluation (S).
- January 9, 2025: Permit Violations - Failure to Pay Fees (ST6).
- January 8, 2025: Permit Violations - Failure to Pay Fees (ST6).
- December 14, 2022: Effluent Violations - Numeric effluent violation (ST6).
- December 14, 2022: Permit Violations - Failure to Submit Timely Permit Renewal Application (ST6).
FORTIS IND among its neighbors
EPA’s permit file holds 8 discharge permits in the South Fork Little Conemaugh-Little Conemaugh River subwatershed (HUC 050100070402), PA0094536 among them. Its county holds 107, 1 of them major permits; PA0094536 is a minor permit.
Other permits in the South Fork Little Conemaugh-Little Conemaugh River subwatershed (HUC 050100070402)
- 2021 FOREST HILLS SEWER EXTENSION PROJECT, Adams, Township Of: PAC110080, minor permit, permit term to December 7, 2024
- CROYLE WATER PROJ, Salix: PAD110025, minor permit, discharging to Unnamed Stream, permit term to May 6, 2030
- FELLER NO 2 STRIP, Windber: PA0125474, minor permit, discharging to Sulphur Creek, permit term to September 9, 2020
- PEPSI BEVERAGES CO IND PARK PLT, Johnstown: PAR126106, minor permit, discharging to Solomon Run, permit term to September 23, 2022
- PEPSI BOTTLING GRP RICHLAND, Johnstown: PAG036323, minor permit, discharging to Solomon Run, permit term to March 23, 2028
- PEPSI BOTTLING GRP RICHLAND, Johnstown: PAR126105, minor permit, discharging to Solomon Run, permit term to September 23, 2022
- SAFETY KLEEN JOHNSTOWN, Johnstown: PAG036425, minor permit, discharging to Sandy Run, permit term to March 23, 2028
Identity
| Facility as filed | FORTIS IND |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | ALLEGIANCE REHAB CTR INC |
| NPDES ID | PA0094536 |
| Permit status | Effective |
| Permit type | Individual permit |
| Discharger class | Minor discharger |
| Facility type | Not a publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | December 22, 2022 |
| Expiration date | December 31, 2027 |
| Issuing agency | State Environmental Organization |
| Address | Sidman, PA 15955 |
| Receiving water | UNT Of South Fork Little Conemaugh River |
| Subwatershed | South Fork Little Conemaugh-Little Conemaugh River (HUC 050100070402) |
| SIC | 8361 – Residential Care |
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 14Pollutants on file
- 14Under 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coliform, fecal general | 4 | 19 | 19 | May 31, 2023 | 2,588% over the limit |
| Solids, total suspended | 2 | 4 | 4 | February 29, 2024 | 213% over the limit |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | 2 | 2 | 2 | February 29, 2024 | 34% over the limit |
| pH | 2 | 1 | 1 | May 31, 2021 | |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | 4 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, total [as N] | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Iron, total [as Fe] | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Manganese, total [as Mn] | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Aluminum, total [as Al] | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| E. coli | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Chlorine, total residual | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Inspections, violations and enforcement
- 6Single-event violations
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| July 7, 2026 | Effluent Violations - Numeric effluent violation | ST6 |
| July 7, 2026 | Monitoring Violations - Analysis not Conducted | ST6 |
| January 9, 2025 | Permit Violations - Failure to Pay Fees | ST6 |
| January 8, 2025 | Permit Violations - Failure to Pay Fees | ST6 |
| December 14, 2022 | Effluent Violations - Numeric effluent violation | ST6 |
| December 14, 2022 | Permit Violations - Failure to Submit Timely Permit Renewal Application | ST6 |
Inspections
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| July 7, 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
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| July 29, 2026 | Notice of Violation | State |
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