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NPDES PA0254967 · Clean Water Act

FORMER FORD CITY FAC SLURRY LAGOON AREA, Cadogan Township, PA: NPDES PA0254967 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

FORMER FORD CITY FAC SLURRY LAGOON AREA, Cadogan Township, Pennsylvania: Individual permit PA0254967, held by PPG IND INC; Effective; issued December 20, 2019, term to December 31, 2024, by State Environmental Organization; discharges to Unnamed Stream.

  • pH: 68 limits, 590 violations of any kind, 426 effluent exceedances, latest April 30, 2026.
  • Solids, total suspended: 68 limits, 360 violations of any kind, 196 effluent exceedances, latest December 31, 2025, largest 1,217% over the limit.
  • Lead, total [as Pb]: 68 limits, 182 violations of any kind, 18 effluent exceedances, latest May 31, 2025, largest 8,884% over the limit.
  • Cadmium, total [as Cd]: 40 limits, 104 violations of any kind, 16 effluent exceedances, latest May 31, 2025, largest 704% over the limit.
  • Copper, total [as Cu]: 40 limits, 103 violations of any kind, 15 effluent exceedances, latest May 31, 2025, largest 197% over the limit.
  • Aluminum, total [as Al]: 68 limits, 177 violations of any kind, 13 effluent exceedances, latest May 31, 2025, largest 271% over the limit.
  • Arsenic, total [as As]: 68 limits, 176 violations of any kind, 12 effluent exceedances, latest June 30, 2023, largest 140% over the limit.
  • Iron, dissolved [as Fe]: 46 limits, 136 violations of any kind, 10 effluent exceedances, latest May 31, 2023, largest 460% over the limit.
  • Antimony, total [as Sb]: 68 limits, 172 violations of any kind, 8 effluent exceedances, latest May 31, 2023, largest 325% over the limit.
  • Iron, total [as Fe]: 68 limits, 168 violations of any kind, 4 effluent exceedances, latest May 31, 2023, largest 108% over the limit.
  • Thallium, total [as Tl]: 0 limits, 42 violations of any kind, 2 effluent exceedances, latest February 28, 2023, largest 317% over the limit.
  • Chromium, total [as Cr]: 68 limits, 164 violations of any kind.
  • Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant: 68 limits, 164 violations of any kind.
  • Solids, total dissolved: 68 limits, 164 violations of any kind.
  • Silver, total [as Ag]: 0 limits, 40 violations of any kind.
  • Selenium, total [as Se]: 0 limits, 40 violations of any kind.
  • Nickel, total [as Ni]: 0 limits, 36 violations of any kind.
  • Mercury, total [as Hg]: 8 limits, 16 violations of any kind.
  • Zinc, total [as Zn]: 2 limits, 4 violations of any kind.
  • March 4, 2026: Permit Violations - Failure to Pay Fees (ST6).
  • March 4, 2026: Audit (S).
  • March 4, 2026: Notice of Violation (State).
  • March 4, 2025: Permit Violations - Failure to Pay Fees (ST6).

Other permits held by PPG IND INC

FORMER FORD CITY FAC SLURRY LAGOON AREA among its neighbors

5 discharge permits are in the Glade Run subwatershed (HUC 050100061106); PA0254967 is one. Its county: 51, 0 major; PA0254967 is minor permit.

Other permits in the Glade Run subwatershed (HUC 050100061106)

Identity

FacilityFORMER FORD CITY FAC SLURRY LAGOON AREA
PermitteePPG IND INC
NPDES IDPA0254967
StatusEffective
TypeIndividual permit
ClassMinor
Facility typeNon-POTW
IssuedDecember 20, 2019
ExpiresDecember 31, 2024
AgencyState Environmental Organization
AddressCadogan Township, PA 16212
Receiving waterUnnamed Stream
Receiving water impaired303(D) Listed
SubwatershedGlade Run (HUC 050100061106)
SIC4959 – Sanitary Services

NPDES PA0254967: effluent limits and exceedances

FORMER FORD CITY FAC SLURRY LAGOON AREA (NPDES PA0254967): 19 pollutants on file, 15 limited; 19 with a violation of any kind, 11 with an exceedance.

How exceedances are counted.

PollutantLimitsViolationsExceedancesLatestLargest, as filed
pH68590426April 30, 2026
Solids, total suspended68360196December 31, 20251,217% over the limit
Lead, total [as Pb]6818218May 31, 20258,884% over the limit
Cadmium, total [as Cd]4010416May 31, 2025704% over the limit
Copper, total [as Cu]4010315May 31, 2025197% over the limit
Aluminum, total [as Al]6817713May 31, 2025271% over the limit
Arsenic, total [as As]6817612June 30, 2023140% over the limit
Iron, dissolved [as Fe]4613610May 31, 2023460% over the limit
Antimony, total [as Sb]681728May 31, 2023325% over the limit
Iron, total [as Fe]681684May 31, 2023108% over the limit
Thallium, total [as Tl]0422February 28, 2023317% over the limit
Chromium, total [as Cr]681640
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant681640
Solids, total dissolved681640
Silver, total [as Ag]0400
Selenium, total [as Se]0400
Nickel, total [as Ni]0360
Mercury, total [as Hg]8160
Zinc, total [as Zn]240

NPDES PA0254967: inspections, violations and enforcement

NPDES PA0254967: 2 single-event violations

DateWhat EPA recordedAgency
March 4, 2026Permit Violations - Failure to Pay FeesST6
March 4, 2025Permit Violations - Failure to Pay FeesST6

NPDES PA0254967: 1 inspection

DateWhat EPA recordedAgency
March 4, 2026AuditS

NPDES PA0254967: 1 informal enforcement action

DateWhat EPA recordedAgency
March 4, 2026Notice of ViolationState

NPDES PA0254967 (FORMER FORD CITY FAC SLURRY LAGOON AREA): no formal enforcement action on file.

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NPDES PA0254967: 19 pollutant rows, 4 dated events; ICIS-NPDES download, loaded October 14, 2026.