Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES PA0240044
MEADVILLE CAMPGROUND, Meadville, PA: NPDES PA0240044 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- EffectivePermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 8Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 3Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
MEADVILLE CAMPGROUND, held by BALLANS HOLDINGS CO, holds NPDES permit PA0240044, which discharges to Unt To Little Sugar Creek. EPA’s file records it issued March 11, 2025 and expiring March 31, 2030. 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 | MEADVILLE CAMPGROUND |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | BALLANS HOLDINGS CO |
| NPDES ID | PA0240044 |
| Permit status | Effective |
| Permit type | Individual permit |
| Discharger class | Minor discharger |
| Facility type | Not a publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | March 11, 2025 |
| Expiration date | March 31, 2030 |
| Issuing agency | State Environmental Organization |
| Address | Meadville, PA 16335 |
| Receiving water | UNT To Little Sugar Creek |
| Subwatershed | Little Sugar Creek-French Creek (HUC 050100040907) |
| NAICS | 713990 – All Other Amusement and Recreation Industries |
| 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
- 10Pollutants on file
- 8Under a numeric limit
- 10With a violation of any kind
- 3With 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 | 41 | 7 | September 30, 2025 | 467% over the limit |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | 5 | 40 | 2 | July 31, 2025 | 111% over the limit |
| pH | 2 | 36 | 2 | September 30, 2023 | |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 2 | 34 | 0 | ||
| Chlorine, total residual | 2 | 34 | 0 | ||
| Solids, total suspended | 2 | 21 | 0 | ||
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | 2 | 21 | 0 | ||
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | 1 | 17 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, total [as N] | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | 0 | 1 | 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
- 10Single-event violations
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| August 26, 2025 | Monitoring Violations - Analysis not Conducted | ST6 |
| August 26, 2025 | Reporting Violations - Failure to Submit DMRs | ST6 |
| January 9, 2025 | Permit Violations - Failure to Pay Fees | ST6 |
| August 26, 2024 | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | ST6 |
| August 26, 2024 | Management Practice Violations - Failure to Allow Entry | ST6 |
| August 26, 2024 | Management Practice Violations - Laboratory Not Certified | ST6 |
| August 26, 2024 | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | ST6 |
| August 26, 2024 | Monitoring Violations - Improper Analysis or Lab Error | ST6 |
| August 26, 2024 | Management Practice Violations - Failure to Maintain Records | ST6 |
| August 26, 2024 | Reporting Violations - Failure to Submit DMRs | 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.