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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES PA0280704

BERNARD MCCREA MINE, Fenelton, PA: NPDES PA0280704 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

BERNARD MCCREA MINE, held by BERNARD J MCCREA EXCAV, holds NPDES permit PA0280704, which discharges to Little Buffalo Run. EPA’s file records it issued November 22, 2019 and expiring November 21, 2024.

BERNARD MCCREA MINE, Fenelton, Pennsylvania: Individual permit PA0280704, held by BERNARD J MCCREA EXCAV; Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued); issued November 22, 2019, term to November 21, 2024, by State Environmental Organization; discharges to Little Buffalo Run.

BERNARD MCCREA MINE among its neighbors

EPA’s permit file holds 7 discharge permits in the Headwaters Buffalo Creek subwatershed (HUC 050100090102), PA0280704 among them.

Other permits in the Headwaters Buffalo Creek subwatershed (HUC 050100090102)

  • 809 CLEARFIELD RD SRSTP, Fenelton: PA0296121, minor permit, discharging to UNT To Little Buffalo Run, permit term to July 31, 2030
  • 901 CLEARFIELD RD SRSTP, Fenelton: PA0296066, minor permit, discharging to UNT To Little Buffalo Run, permit term to April 30, 2030
  • CHICORA ELEM SCH ADDITION, Chicora: PAD100016, minor permit, discharging to UNT To Buffalo Creek, permit term to June 22, 2027
  • MINE 33, Worthington: PA0250406, minor permit, discharging to UNT To Pithole Creek, permit term to May 12, 2019
  • WALTERS MINE, Chicora: PA0259403, minor permit, discharging to Buffalo Creek, permit term to March 16, 2024
  • WATER SYSTEM IMPROVEMENTS, Chicora: PAD100032, minor permit, discharging to Unnamed Stream, permit term to May 7, 2031

What the register holds for BERNARD MCCREA MINE: its NPDES ID, its permit type and status, its dates, its address in Fenelton, Pennsylvania, its receiving water. EPA’s effluent violation file and its single-event violation file hold no violation for NPDES PA0280704.

Identity

Facility as filedBERNARD MCCREA MINE
Permittee as filedBERNARD J MCCREA EXCAV
NPDES IDPA0280704
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
IssuedNovember 22, 2019
Expiration dateNovember 21, 2024
Issuing agencyState Environmental Organization
AddressFenelton, PA 16034
Receiving waterLittle Buffalo Run
Receiving water impaired303(D) Listed
SubwatershedHeadwaters Buffalo Creek (HUC 050100090102)

Effluent limits and exceedances

EPA’s limits and effluent violation files hold no pollutant row for NPDES PA0280704.

Inspections, violations and enforcement

EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES PA0280704.

Inspections

EPA’s inspection file holds no inspection for NPDES PA0280704.

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 PA0280704.

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

What this page shows

The BERNARD MCCREA MINE permit (NPDES ID PA0280704) is one of 3 individual permits on the register in Fenelton, Pennsylvania, and one of 7 NPDES permits in the Headwaters Buffalo Creek subwatershed. It records no pollutants under a numeric limit and no pollutants with an effluent exceedance.