Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES PA0276987
JOE SQUID 2, New Milford, PA: NPDES PA0276987 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- EffectivePermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 8Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 0Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
- 2Inspections on file
- 0Formal enforcement actions
JOE SQUID 2, held by JOE SQUID INC, holds NPDES permit PA0276987, which discharges to Martins Creek. EPA’s file records it issued December 3, 2025 and expiring December 31, 2030.
JOE SQUID 2, New Milford, Pennsylvania: Individual permit PA0276987, held by JOE SQUID INC; Effective; issued December 3, 2025, term to December 31, 2030, by State Environmental Organization; discharges to Martins Creek.
- pH: 6 limits, 12 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Solids, total suspended: 3 limits, 6 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Oil & Grease: 3 limits, 6 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Nitrogen, total [as N]: 3 limits, 6 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Phosphorus, total [as P]: 3 limits, 6 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Iron, total [as Fe]: 3 limits, 6 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Iron, dissolved [as Fe]: 3 limits, 6 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Aluminum, total [as Al]: 3 limits, 6 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- April 20, 2026: Reconnaissance without Sampling (S).
- March 11, 2026: Reporting Violations - Improper/ Incorrect Reporting (ST6).
- March 11, 2026: Audit (S).
- March 11, 2026: Notice of Violation (State).
JOE SQUID 2 among its neighbors
EPA’s permit file holds 24 discharge permits in the Martins Creek subwatershed (HUC 020501061206), PA0276987 among them.
Other permits in the Martins Creek subwatershed (HUC 020501061206)
- CRAMER O'DELL SAW SHOP, New Milford: PA0276553, minor permit, discharging to UNT To Martins Creek, permit term to July 31, 2027
- DIAS ALINE QUARRY, South Abington Township: PAM116052, minor permit, discharging to Horton Creek, permit term to March 27, 2026
- GKO AVIATION MES 1 QUARRY, New Milford: PAM121009, minor permit, discharging to UNT To East Branch Martins Creek, permit term to March 27, 2026
- GROSVENOR STEINHOFF QUARRY, New Milford: PAM124006, minor permit, discharging to Martins Creek, permit term to March 27, 2026
- HOLBROOK Q1 QUARRY, Montrose: PAM118044, minor permit, discharging to Martins Creek, permit term to March 27, 2026
- J & J STONE PROD RANGE QUARRY, Kingsley: PAM121020, minor permit, discharging to UNT To Martins Creek, permit term to March 27, 2026
- JAMES W BARBER TRUCKIING & EXCAV LENOX QUARRY, Hop Bottom: PAM122035, minor permit, discharging to UNT To Martins Creek, permit term to March 27, 2031
- LOPKE ODELL QUARRY, New Milford: PAM113034, minor permit, discharging to East Branch Martins Creek, permit term to March 27, 2026
- MACK HEAPS QUARRY, Kingsley: PAM120006, minor permit, discharging to UNT To Martins Creek, permit term to March 27, 2026
- MACK KAUFMAN QUARRY, Kingsley: PAM111043, minor permit, discharging to UNT Of Martins Creek, permit term to March 27, 2026
Identity
| Facility as filed | JOE SQUID 2 |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | JOE SQUID INC |
| NPDES ID | PA0276987 |
| Permit status | Effective |
| Permit type | Individual permit |
| Discharger class | Minor discharger |
| Facility type | Not a publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | December 3, 2025 |
| Expiration date | December 31, 2030 |
| Issuing agency | State Environmental Organization |
| Address | New Milford, PA 18834 |
| Receiving water | Martins Creek |
| Subwatershed | Martins Creek (HUC 020501061206) |
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 8Pollutants on file
- 8Under a numeric limit
- 8With 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 | Effluent exceedances | Latest exceedance | Largest exceedance, as filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| pH | 6 | 12 | 0 | ||
| Solids, total suspended | 3 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Oil & Grease | 3 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, total [as N] | 3 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | 3 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Iron, total [as Fe] | 3 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Iron, dissolved [as Fe] | 3 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Aluminum, total [as Al] | 3 | 6 | 0 |
EPA’s effluent violation file records no exceedance of a numeric limit for NPDES PA0276987.
Inspections, violations and enforcement
- 1Single-event violations
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| March 11, 2026 | Reporting Violations - Improper/ Incorrect Reporting | ST6 |
Inspections
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| April 20, 2026 | Reconnaissance without Sampling | S |
| March 11, 2026 | Audit | S |
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
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| March 11, 2026 | Notice of Violation | State |
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Figures from EPA’s ICIS-NPDES download, loaded September 15, 2026.