NPDES PA0252492 · Clean Water Act
SHIPPINGPORT BORO STP, Shippingport, PA: NPDES PA0252492 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
SHIPPINGPORT BORO STP, Shippingport, Pennsylvania: Individual permit PA0252492, held by SHIPPINGPORT BORO BEAVER CNTY; Publicly owned treatment works; Administratively continued; issued August 14, 2017, term to August 31, 2022, by State Environmental Organization; discharges to Ohio River.
2 of the 12 pollutants listed for NPDES PA0252492 have no violation or effluent exceedance.
- Coliform, fecal general: 4 limits, 7 violations of any kind, 3 effluent exceedances, latest January 31, 2026, largest 99,999% over the limit.
- Solids, total suspended: 4 limits, 12 violations of any kind, 2 effluent exceedances, latest June 30, 2023, largest 14% over the limit.
- Oxygen, dissolved [DO]: 1 limit, 3 violations of any kind, 1 effluent exceedance, latest March 31, 2020, largest 100% over the limit.
- BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]: 3 limits, 8 violations of any kind.
- pH: 2 limits, 4 violations of any kind.
- Chlorine, total residual: 2 limits, 4 violations of any kind.
- Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]: 1 limit, 4 violations of any kind.
- E. coli: 0 limits, 3 violations of any kind.
- BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C: 1 limit, 2 violations of any kind.
- Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant: 1 limit, 2 violations of any kind.
- Nitrogen, total [as N]: 1 limit.
- Phosphorus, total [as P]: 1 limit.
- November 15, 2022: Effluent Violations - Numeric effluent violation (ST6).
Pennsylvania holds 261 Publicly owned treatment works coverages of this permit type in EPA’s file; 92 were issued before PA0252492.
Coverages issued nearest PA0252492
- 2017-04-20: ABINGTON TOWNSHIP STP, Roslyn: PA0026867, held by ABINGTON TWP MONTGOMERY CNTY
- 2017-05-05: LOWER ALLEN TWP STP, New Cumberland: PA0027189, held by LOWER ALLEN TWP AUTH CUMBERLAND CNTY
- 2017-06-08: WILLOLAKE STP, Canonsburg: PA0090018, held by NORTH STRABANE TWP MUNI AUTH WASHINGTON CNTY
- 2017-06-29: WILLIAMSBURG STP, Williamsburg: PA0021539, held by WILLIAMSBURG MUNI AUTH BLAIR CNTY
- 2017-08-07: GEORGES CRK MUNI AUTH STP, Smithfield: PA0218391, held by GEORGES CRK MUNI AUTH
- 2017-08-17: SAXTON STP, Saxton: PA0025381, held by SAXTON BORO MUNI AUTH BEDFORD CNTY
- 2017-08-31: NESCOPECK BORO, Nescopeck: PA0020745, held by NESCOPECK BORO LUZERNE CNTY
- 2017-09-05: HIGHLAND PARK STP, Sellersville: PA0058271, held by HILLTOWN TWP WATER & SEW AUTH BUCKS CNTY
- 2017-10-26: POTTSGROVE STP, Milton: PA0228478, held by MILTON REG SEW AUTH NORTHUMBERLAND CNTY
- 2017-10-30: EAST PROVIDENCE TWP STP, Breezewood: PA0038733, held by EAST PROVIDENCE TWP MUNI AUTH BEDFORD CNTY
SHIPPINGPORT BORO STP among its neighbors
45 discharge permits are in the Sixmile Run-Ohio River subwatershed (HUC 050301010310); PA0252492 is one. Its county: 141, 6 major; PA0252492 is minor permit.
Other permits in the Sixmile Run-Ohio River subwatershed (HUC 050301010310)
- 12TH ST EXTENSION, Midland: PAD040113, minor, term to 2028-12-20
- ANTLER RIDGE, Brighton, Township Of: PAC040094, minor, term to 2024-12-07
- ANTLER RIDGE, Brighton, Township Of: PAC040185, minor, term to 2029-12-07
- ANTLER RIDGE, Brighton, Township Of: PAC040187, minor, term to 2029-12-07
- BEAVER BOROUGH MUNICIPAL AUTH., Beaver: PAL024694, minor, term to 2025-12-31
- BEAVER GW REMEDIATION, Beaver: PA0216500, minor, term to 2025-01-31
- BEAVER VALLEY ALLOY FOUNDRY CO, Monaca: PAG036370, minor, term to 2028-03-23
- BEAVER VALLEY ALLOY FOUNDRY CO, Monaca: PAR206106, minor, term to 1997-11-06
- BRIDGEWATER CROSSING, Bridgewater, Borough Of: PAC040106, minor, term to 2024-12-07
- BRIGHTON TWP STORM SEW SYS MS4, Beaver: PAG136159, minor, term to 2018-03-15
Identity
| Facility | SHIPPINGPORT BORO STP |
|---|---|
| Permittee | SHIPPINGPORT BORO BEAVER CNTY |
| NPDES ID | PA0252492 |
| Status | Administratively continued |
| Type | Individual permit |
| Class | Minor |
| Facility type | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Program | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | August 14, 2017 |
| Expires | August 31, 2022 |
| Agency | State Environmental Organization |
| Address | Shippingport, PA 15077 |
| Receiving water | Ohio River |
| Receiving water impaired | 303(D) Listed |
| Subwatershed | Sixmile Run-Ohio River (HUC 050301010310) |
NPDES PA0252492: effluent limits and exceedances
SHIPPINGPORT BORO STP (NPDES PA0252492): 12 pollutants on file, 11 limited; 10 with a violation of any kind, 3 with an exceedance.
| Pollutant | Limits | Violations | Exceedances | Latest | Largest, as filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coliform, fecal general | 4 | 7 | 3 | January 31, 2026 | 99,999% over the limit |
| Solids, total suspended | 4 | 12 | 2 | June 30, 2023 | 14% over the limit |
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | 1 | 3 | 1 | March 31, 2020 | 100% over the limit |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | 3 | 8 | 0 | ||
| pH | 2 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Chlorine, total residual | 2 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | 1 | 4 | 0 | ||
| E. coli | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, total [as N] | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | 1 | 0 | 0 |
NPDES PA0252492: inspections, violations and enforcement
NPDES PA0252492: 1 single-event violation
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| November 15, 2022 | Effluent Violations - Numeric effluent violation | ST6 |
NPDES PA0252492 (SHIPPINGPORT BORO STP): no inspection, formal enforcement action and informal enforcement action on file.
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Permits near NPDES PA0252492
NPDES PA0252492: 12 pollutant rows, 1 dated events; ICIS-NPDES download, loaded September 15, 2026.