NPDES PA0255360 · Clean Water Act
BELLE VERNON AKA GIBSONTON RIVER TERM, Belle Vernon, PA: NPDES PA0255360 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
BELLE VERNON AKA GIBSONTON RIVER TERM, Belle Vernon, Pennsylvania: Individual permit PA0255360, held by THREE RIVERS MARINE & RAIL TERM LLC; Administratively continued; issued May 23, 2019, term to May 31, 2024, by State Environmental Organization; discharges to Monongahela River.
- Solids, total suspended: 3 limits, 31 violations of any kind, 24 effluent exceedances, latest May 31, 2026, largest 2,040% over the limit.
- Iron, dissolved [as Fe]: 3 limits, 12 violations of any kind, 7 effluent exceedances, latest May 31, 2026, largest 9,657% over the limit.
- pH: 6 limits, 9 violations of any kind, 1 effluent exceedance, latest May 31, 2022.
- Oil & Grease: 3 limits, 7 violations of any kind.
- Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant: 3 limits, 7 violations of any kind.
- Nitrogen, total [as N]: 0 limits, 6 violations of any kind.
- Phosphorus, total [as P]: 0 limits, 6 violations of any kind.
- Chloride [as Cl]: 1 limit, 5 violations of any kind.
- Solids, total dissolved: 1 limit, 5 violations of any kind.
- Sulfate, total [as SO4]: 1 limit, 3 violations of any kind.
- Iron, total [as Fe]: 1 limit, 3 violations of any kind.
- Bromide [as Br]: 1 limit, 3 violations of any kind.
- Oxygen demand, chem. [high level] [COD]: 0 limits, 2 violations of any kind.
- Fluoride, total [as F]: 1 limit, 1 violation of any kind.
- September 3, 2026: Permit Violations - Discharge Without a Valid Permit (ST6).
- September 3, 2026: Audit (S).
- August 31, 2026: State CWA Penalty AO (State), $10,000 state or local penalty.
- August 6, 2025: Effluent Violations - Numeric effluent violation (ST6).
- August 6, 2025: Failure to comply with a requirement regarding Pollution Prevention / Good Housekeeping (ST6).
- August 6, 2025: Failure to comply with construction stormwater requirement - numeric or narrative effluent violation (ST6).
BELLE VERNON AKA GIBSONTON RIVER TERM among its neighbors
22 discharge permits are in the Little Redstone Creek-Monongahela River subwatershed (HUC 050200050802); PA0255360 is one.
Other permits in the Little Redstone Creek-Monongahela River subwatershed (HUC 050200050802)
- ALLENPORT PA FACILITY, Allenport: PAD630058, minor, term to 2026-08-15
- ALLENPORT PLT, Allenport: PA0001562, minor, term to 2024-12-31
- ALSTOM GRID USC PLT, Charleroi: PAG036326, minor, term to 2028-03-23
- ARNOLD CITY INTERCHANGE PROJECT SOUTH FILL SITE, Rostraver, Township Of: PAC650443, minor, term to 2029-12-07
- CALIFORNIA BORO, California: PAL022241, minor, term to 2025-12-31
- CHARLEROI BORO AUTH STP, Charleroi: PA0026891, major, term to 2028-02-29
- ELCO PIPELINE PROJECT, Elco, Borough Of: PAC630299, minor, term to 2024-12-07
- GOLDEN TRIANGLE TEMP CONCRETE BATCH PLT, Monessen: PAG036590, minor, term to 2028-03-23
- GUTTMAN REALTY CO - BELLE VERNON PLT, Belle Vernon: PA0204145, minor, term to 2006-01-16
- MARION VILLA STP, Belle Vernon: PA0092363, minor, term to 2007-03-28
Identity
| Facility | BELLE VERNON AKA GIBSONTON RIVER TERM |
|---|---|
| Permittee | THREE RIVERS MARINE & RAIL TERM LLC |
| NPDES ID | PA0255360 |
| Status | Administratively continued |
| Type | Individual permit |
| Class | Minor |
| Facility type | Non-POTW |
| Issued | May 23, 2019 |
| Expires | May 31, 2024 |
| Agency | State Environmental Organization |
| Address | Belle Vernon, PA 15012 |
| Receiving water | Monongahela River |
| Subwatershed | Little Redstone Creek-Monongahela River (HUC 050200050802) |
NPDES PA0255360: effluent limits and exceedances
BELLE VERNON AKA GIBSONTON RIVER TERM (NPDES PA0255360): 14 pollutants on file, 11 limited; 14 with a violation of any kind, 3 with an exceedance.
| Pollutant | Limits | Violations | Exceedances | Latest | Largest, as filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solids, total suspended | 3 | 31 | 24 | May 31, 2026 | 2,040% over the limit |
| Iron, dissolved [as Fe] | 3 | 12 | 7 | May 31, 2026 | 9,657% over the limit |
| pH | 6 | 9 | 1 | May 31, 2022 | |
| Oil & Grease | 3 | 7 | 0 | ||
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 3 | 7 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, total [as N] | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Chloride [as Cl] | 1 | 5 | 0 | ||
| Solids, total dissolved | 1 | 5 | 0 | ||
| Sulfate, total [as SO4] | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Iron, total [as Fe] | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Bromide [as Br] | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Oxygen demand, chem. [high level] [COD] | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Fluoride, total [as F] | 1 | 1 | 0 |
NPDES PA0255360: inspections, violations and enforcement
NPDES PA0255360: 4 single-event violations
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| September 3, 2026 | Permit Violations - Discharge Without a Valid Permit | ST6 |
| August 6, 2025 | Effluent Violations - Numeric effluent violation | ST6 |
| August 6, 2025 | Failure to comply with a requirement regarding Pollution Prevention / Good Housekeeping | ST6 |
| August 6, 2025 | Failure to comply with construction stormwater requirement - numeric or narrative effluent violation | ST6 |
NPDES PA0255360: 1 inspection
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| September 3, 2026 | Audit | S |
NPDES PA0255360: 1 formal enforcement action
1 of them with a penalty assessed. How penalties are shown.
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency | Federal penalty | State or local penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 31, 2026 | State CWA Penalty AO | State | $10,000 |
NPDES PA0255360 (BELLE VERNON AKA GIBSONTON RIVER TERM): no informal enforcement action on file.
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Permits near NPDES PA0255360
NPDES PA0255360: 14 pollutant rows, 6 dated events; ICIS-NPDES download, loaded September 15, 2026.