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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)

Identity

FacilitySHIPPINGPORT BORO STP
PermitteeSHIPPINGPORT BORO BEAVER CNTY
NPDES IDPA0252492
StatusAdministratively continued
TypeIndividual permit
ClassMinor
Facility typePublicly owned treatment works
ProgramPublicly owned treatment works
IssuedAugust 14, 2017
ExpiresAugust 31, 2022
AgencyState Environmental Organization
AddressShippingport, PA 15077
Receiving waterOhio River
Receiving water impaired303(D) Listed
SubwatershedSixmile 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.

How exceedances are counted.

PollutantLimitsViolationsExceedancesLatestLargest, as filed
Coliform, fecal general473January 31, 202699,999% over the limit
Solids, total suspended4122June 30, 202314% over the limit
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]131March 31, 2020100% over the limit
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]380
pH240
Chlorine, total residual240
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]140
E. coli030
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C120
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant120
Nitrogen, total [as N]100
Phosphorus, total [as P]100

NPDES PA0252492: inspections, violations and enforcement

NPDES PA0252492: 1 single-event violation

DateWhat EPA recordedAgency
November 15, 2022Effluent Violations - Numeric effluent violationST6

NPDES PA0252492 (SHIPPINGPORT BORO STP): no inspection, formal enforcement action and informal enforcement action on file.

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NPDES PA0252492: 12 pollutant rows, 1 dated events; ICIS-NPDES download, loaded September 15, 2026.