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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES PA0280828

ALLEGHENY MINERAL 45 MINE, Marion, PA: NPDES PA0280828 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

ALLEGHENY MINERAL 45 MINE, held by ALLEGHENY MINERAL CORP, holds NPDES permit PA0280828, which discharges to Unt To Blacks Creek. EPA’s file records it issued January 18, 2024 and expiring January 17, 2029. The status and dates are as EPA’s permit file stood when Velarion loaded it (September 15, 2026); EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO carries the permit’s current standing.

Identity

Facility as filedALLEGHENY MINERAL 45 MINE
Permittee as filedALLEGHENY MINERAL CORP
NPDES IDPA0280828
Permit statusEffective
Permit typeIndividual permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typeNot a publicly owned treatment works
IssuedJanuary 18, 2024
Expiration dateJanuary 17, 2029
Issuing agencyState Environmental Organization
AddressMarion, PA 16020
Receiving waterUNT To Blacks Creek
SubwatershedMcMurray Run-Slippery Rock Creek (HUC 050301050303)

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO 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 suspended18180
Iron, total [as Fe]18180
Manganese, total [as Mn]18180
Aluminum, total [as Al]18180
pH12120
Temperature, water deg. centigrade660
Specific conductance660
Alkalinity, total [as CaCO3]660
Acidity, total [as CaCO3]660
Sulfate, total [as SO4]660
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant660
Alkalinity - Acidity [as CaCO3]660

EPA’s effluent violation file records no exceedance of a numeric limit for NPDES PA0280828.

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 PA0280828.

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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Figures from EPA’s ICIS-NPDES download, loaded September 15, 2026.

What this page shows

This public-records page covers NPDES permit PA0280828 for the ALLEGHENY MINERAL 45 MINE in Marion, PA, held by ALLEGHENY MINERAL CORP, with the permit status listed as Effective and a Minor discharger class. The page lists 12 pollutants on file, 12 under a numeric limit, and 0 with an effluent exceedance, with the permit issued January 18, 2024 and expiring January 17, 2029, discharging to UNT To Blacks Creek in the McMurray Run-Slippery Rock Creek subwatershed (HUC 050301050303).