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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES PA0257516

ASHMAN MINE, Morrisdale, PA: NPDES PA0257516 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

ASHMAN MINE, held by AW LONG COAL CO, holds NPDES permit PA0257516, which discharges to Unt To Emigh Run. EPA’s file records it issued September 7, 2017 and expiring April 23, 2022. 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 filedASHMAN MINE
Permittee as filedAW LONG COAL CO
NPDES IDPA0257516
Permit statusAdministratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit typeIndividual permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typeNot a publicly owned treatment works
IssuedSeptember 7, 2017
Expiration dateApril 23, 2022
Issuing agencyState Environmental Organization
AddressMorrisdale, PA 16858
Receiving waterUNT To Emigh Run
Receiving water impaired303(D) Listed
SubwatershedMiddle Moshannon Creek (HUC 020502010506)
SIC1221 – Bituminous Coal And Lignite - Surface

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

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 measureLimitsViolations, any kindEffluent exceedancesLatest exceedanceLargest exceedance, as filed
Solids, total suspended0900
Iron, total [as Fe]0900
Manganese, total [as Mn]0900
Aluminum, total [as Al]0780
pH0600
Temperature, water deg. centigrade0300
Specific conductance0300
Alkalinity, total [as CaCO3]0300
Acidity, total [as CaCO3]0300
Sulfate, total [as SO4]0300
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant0300
Alkalinity - Acidity [as CaCO3]0300

EPA’s effluent violation file records no exceedance of a numeric limit for NPDES PA0257516.

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

EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES PA0257516.

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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Nearby on the register

Figures from EPA’s ICIS-NPDES download, loaded October 14, 2026.

What this page shows

The ASHMAN MINE permit, filed under the permittee AW LONG COAL CO, is one of 6 individual permits in Morrisdale, and 66.7% of those 6 permits carry a violation on file. Among the 18 NPDES permits in the Middle Moshannon Creek subwatershed, this permit is one of the group, and it lists 0 pollutants under a numeric limit and 0 pollutants with an effluent exceedance.