Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES PA0269816

WOOLRIDGE NO 4, Woodland, PA: NPDES PA0269816 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

Administratively continuedPermit status
MinorDischarger class
9Pollutants under a numeric limit
0Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
0Inspections on file
0Formal enforcement actions

WOOLRIDGE NO 4, held by SWISHER CONTR INC, holds NPDES permit PA0269816, which discharges to Valley Fork Run. EPA’s file records it issued July 16, 2018 and expiring July 15, 2023.

WOOLRIDGE NO 4, Woodland, Pennsylvania: Individual permit PA0269816, held by SWISHER CONTR INC; Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued); issued July 16, 2018, term to July 15, 2023, by State Environmental Organization; discharges to Valley Fork Run.

Iron, total [as Fe]: 18 limits, 36 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
Solids, total suspended: 15 limits, 36 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
Manganese, total [as Mn]: 15 limits, 36 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
Aluminum, total [as Al]: 15 limits, 36 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
pH: 22 limits, 24 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
Alkalinity, total [as CaCO3]: 11 limits, 12 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
Acidity, total [as CaCO3]: 11 limits, 12 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
Alkalinity - Acidity [as CaCO3]: 11 limits, 12 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
Temperature, water deg. centigrade: 0 limits, 12 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
Specific conductance: 0 limits, 12 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
Sulfate, total [as SO4]: 0 limits, 12 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant: 0 limits, 12 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
Solids, settleable: 3 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.

Other permits held by SWISHER CONTR INC

BUTLER 2 MINE, Clearfield: PA0243485, issued September 17, 2018
POWERLINE OPERATION, Frenchville: PA0256480, issued August 17, 2022
LIVERGOOD MINE, Frenchville: PA0257583, issued July 10, 2012
WOOLRIDGE 3, Woodland: PA0257923, issued May 29, 2014
FERNCLIFF GFCC, Clearfield: PA0269883, issued August 28, 2019
OGDEN MT JOY OPERATION, Clearfield: PA0270067, issued October 16, 2024
MAPES FARM, Clearfield: PAM217011, issued August 9, 2021

WOOLRIDGE NO 4 among its neighbors

EPA’s permit file holds 17 discharge permits in the Morgan Run-Lower Clearfield Creek subwatershed (HUC 020502010310), PA0269816 among them. Its county holds 85, 0 of them major permits; PA0269816 is a minor permit.

Other permits in the Morgan Run-Lower Clearfield Creek subwatershed (HUC 020502010310)

365 DALE RD SRSTP, Woodland: PAG045252, minor permit, discharging to Valley Fork Run, permit term to November 11, 2028
BIGLER CRDA NO 1, Woodland: PA0617083, minor permit, discharging to UNT To Forcey Run, permit term to December 22, 2028
BIGLER SOLAR PROJECT, Bradford, Township Of: PAC170103, minor permit, permit term to December 7, 2029
CECIL HALL, Mineral Springs: PAG044825, minor permit, discharging to Roaring Run, permit term to May 25, 2027
CLEARFIELD REFUSE, West Decatur: PA0236616, minor permit, discharging to Roaring Run, permit term to January 22, 2030
CLEARFIELD SIDING, West Decatur: PA0215694, minor permit, discharging to Clearfield Creek, permit term to February 20, 2026
CON-WAY FREIGHT - XLF (WOODLAND), Woodland: PAG035038, minor permit, discharging to Unnamed Stream, permit term to March 23, 2028
DOMTAR SOUTH CHIP PLANT, Woodland: PAG034959, minor permit, discharging to UNT To Roaring Run, permit term to March 23, 2028
EMULSION PLT, Woodland: PAG034888, minor permit, discharging to UNT To Roaring Run, permit term to March 23, 2028
EMULSION PLT, Woodland: PAR704815, minor permit, discharging to UNT TO ROARING RUN, permit term to February 28, 2014

Identity

Facility as filed	WOOLRIDGE NO 4
Permittee as filed	SWISHER CONTR INC
NPDES ID	PA0269816
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
Issued	July 16, 2018
Expiration date	July 15, 2023
Issuing agency	State Environmental Organization
Address	Woodland, PA 16881
Receiving water	Valley Fork Run
Receiving water impaired	303(D) Listed
Subwatershed	Morgan Run-Lower Clearfield Creek (HUC 020502010310)

Effluent limits and exceedances

13Pollutants on file
9Under a numeric limit
12With a violation of any kind
0With an effluent exceedance

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 measure	Limits	Violations, any kind
Iron, total [as Fe]	18	36
Solids, total suspended	15	36
Manganese, total [as Mn]	15	36
Aluminum, total [as Al]	15	36
pH	22	24
Alkalinity, total [as CaCO3]	11	12
Acidity, total [as CaCO3]	11	12
Alkalinity - Acidity [as CaCO3]	11	12
Temperature, water deg. centigrade	0	12
Specific conductance	0	12
Sulfate, total [as SO4]	0	12
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant	0	12
Solids, settleable	3	0

EPA’s effluent violation file records no exceedance of a numeric limit for NPDES PA0269816.

Inspections, violations and enforcement

0Single-event violations

EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES PA0269816.

Inspections

EPA’s inspection file holds no inspection for NPDES PA0269816.

Formal enforcement and penalties

0 formal actions, 0 of them with a penalty assessed. Federal and state penalties are separate figures from separate authorities and are shown as each was filed, never added together.

Informal enforcement

EPA’s informal enforcement file holds no action for NPDES PA0269816.

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This public-records page covers NPDES discharge permit PA0269816 for WOOLRIDGE NO 4 in Woodland, PA, held by SWISHER CONTR INC and discharging to Valley Fork Run, with its status shown as administratively continued and a Minor discharger class. The facts list 13 pollutants on file, 9 of them under a numeric limit, and 12 with a violation, with a permit issued July 16, 2018 and expiring July 15, 2023.