Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES PA0266574

JOHN LEFEVER CAFO, Quarryville, PA: NPDES PA0266574 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

Administratively continuedPermit status
MinorDischarger class
0Pollutants under a numeric limit
0Pollutants with an effluent exceedance

JOHN LEFEVER CAFO, held by LEFEVER JOHN R, holds NPDES permit PA0266574, which discharges to Unt To Fishing Creek. EPA’s file records it issued March 19, 2018 and expiring March 31, 2023. 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 filed	JOHN LEFEVER CAFO
Permittee as filed	LEFEVER JOHN R
NPDES ID	PA0266574
Permit status	Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit type	Individual permit
Discharger class	Minor discharger
Facility type	Not a publicly owned treatment works
Program	Concentrated animal feeding operations
Issued	March 19, 2018
Expiration date	March 31, 2023
Issuing agency	State Environmental Organization
Address	Quarryville, PA 17566
Receiving water	UNT To Fishing Creek
Subwatershed	Fishing Creek-Susquehanna River (HUC 020503061709)
SIC	0252 – Chicken Eggs

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

0Pollutants on file
0Under a numeric limit
0With a violation of any kind
0With an effluent exceedance

EPA’s limits and effluent violation files hold no pollutant row for NPDES PA0266574.

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

1Single-event violations

Date	What EPA recorded	Agency
March 3, 2020	Management Practice Violations - Failure to Maintain Records	ST6

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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This public-records page covers Clean Water Act NPDES permit PA0266574, held by LEFEVER JOHN R for the JOHN LEFEVER CAFO in Quarryville, PA, which discharges to UNT To Fishing Creek within the Fishing Creek-Susquehanna River subwatershed (HUC 020503061709). The permit was issued March 19, 2018 and expired March 31, 2023, and is listed as administratively continued, with a Minor discharger class of 0, 0 pollutants under a numeric limit, and 0 pollutants with an effluent exceedance.