Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES PA0201898
HORN 3 MINE, Blairsville, PA: NPDES PA0201898 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 0Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 2Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
HORN 3 MINE, held by DERRY STONE & LIME CO INC, holds NPDES permit PA0201898, which discharges to Unt To Mcgee Run. EPA’s file records it issued July 18, 2013 and expiring September 16, 2017. 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 | HORN 3 MINE |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | DERRY STONE & LIME CO INC |
| NPDES ID | PA0201898 |
| Permit status | Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued) |
| Permit type | Individual permit |
| Discharger class | Minor discharger |
| Facility type | Not a publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | July 18, 2013 |
| Expiration date | September 16, 2017 |
| Issuing agency | State Environmental Organization |
| Address | Blairsville, PA 15717 |
| Receiving water | UNT To McGee Run |
| Subwatershed | Conemaugh River-Kiskiminetas River (HUC 050100071008) |
| SIC | 1221 – Bituminous Coal And Lignite - Surface |
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
- 10Pollutants on file
- 0Under a numeric limit
- 10With a violation of any kind
- 2With 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aluminum, total [as Al] | 0 | 1,083 | 3 | January 31, 2022 | 100% over the limit |
| Iron, total [as Fe] | 0 | 1,081 | 1 | January 31, 2022 | 7% over the limit |
| Solids, total suspended | 0 | 1,080 | 0 | ||
| Sulfate, total [as SO4] | 0 | 1,080 | 0 | ||
| Manganese, total [as Mn] | 0 | 1,080 | 0 | ||
| Osmotic pressure, total, unf whl wtr | 0 | 1,080 | 0 | ||
| pH | 0 | 720 | 0 | ||
| Alkalinity, total [as CaCO3] | 0 | 360 | 0 | ||
| Acidity, total [as CaCO3] | 0 | 360 | 0 | ||
| Alkalinity - Acidity [as CaCO3] | 0 | 360 | 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
- 1Single-event violations
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| March 19, 2025 | Permit Violations - Unapproved Operation | ST6 |
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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Figures from EPA’s ICIS-NPDES download, loaded October 14, 2026.