Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES PAG033763
LAUREL RECYCLING - EPHRATA RECYCLING, Ephrata, PA: NPDES PAG033763 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- EffectivePermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 9Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 0Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
- 0Inspections on file
- 0Formal enforcement actions
LAUREL RECYCLING - EPHRATA RECYCLING, held by LAUREL RECYCLING (EPHRATA RECYCLING), holds NPDES permit PAG033763, which discharges to Unt To Cocalico Creek. EPA’s file records it issued February 29, 2024 and expiring March 23, 2028.
LAUREL RECYCLING - EPHRATA RECYCLING, Ephrata, Pennsylvania: Coverage under a general permit PAG033763, held by LAUREL RECYCLING (EPHRATA RECYCLING); Effective; issued February 29, 2024, term to March 23, 2028, by State Environmental Organization; discharges to UNT To Cocalico Creek.
- Oxygen demand, chem. [high level] [COD]: 1 limit, 1 violation of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Solids, total suspended: 1 limit, 1 violation of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Oil & Grease: 1 limit, 1 violation of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Nitrogen, total [as N]: 1 limit, 1 violation of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Phosphorus, total [as P]: 1 limit, 1 violation of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Copper, total [as Cu]: 1 limit, 1 violation of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Lead, total [as Pb]: 1 limit, 1 violation of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Zinc, total [as Zn]: 1 limit, 1 violation of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Aluminum, total [as Al]: 1 limit, 1 violation of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
LAUREL RECYCLING - EPHRATA RECYCLING among its neighbors
EPA’s permit file holds 23 discharge permits in the Cocalico Creek-Conestoga River subwatershed (HUC 020503060904), PAG033763 among them. Its county holds 724, 5 of them major permits; PAG033763 is a minor permit.
Other permits in the Cocalico Creek-Conestoga River subwatershed (HUC 020503060904)
- 328 SOUTH 7TH STREET, West Earl, Township Of: PAC360985, minor permit, permit term to December 7, 2029
- BOBBY RAHAL AUTOMATIVE GROUP, West Earl, Township Of: PAC360275, minor permit, permit term to August 27, 2023
- BROOKSTONE INDUSTRIES, LLC, West Earl, Township Of: PAC361131, minor permit, permit term to December 7, 2029
- CARING ACRES COMMUNITY, Ephrata, Township Of: PAC361085, minor permit, permit term to December 7, 2029
- CURVIN ZIMMERMAN AG OPERATION, Earl, Township Of: PAC360862, minor permit, permit term to December 7, 2024
- EPHRATA BOROUGH AUTHORITY, Ephrata: PAL087181, minor permit, permit term to December 31, 2025
- EPHRATA BOROUGH POTW, Ephrata: PAL027405, minor permit, permit term to December 31, 2025
- HOME TOWNE SQUARE PHASE 3 MAJOR MOD RENEWAL, Clay, Township Of: PAC360251, minor permit, permit term to December 7, 2024
- HVM HEADQUARTERS & CAMPUS, Akron, Borough Of: PAC360629, minor permit, permit term to December 7, 2024
- IRON EAGLE EXCAVATING, Warwick: PAC361024, minor permit, permit term to December 7, 2029
Identity
| Facility as filed | LAUREL RECYCLING - EPHRATA RECYCLING |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | LAUREL RECYCLING (EPHRATA RECYCLING) |
| NPDES ID | PAG033763 |
| Permit status | Effective |
| Permit type | Coverage under a general permit |
| Discharger class | Minor discharger |
| Facility type | Not a publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | February 29, 2024 |
| Expiration date | March 23, 2028 |
| Issuing agency | State Environmental Organization |
| Address | Ephrata, PA 17522 |
| Receiving water | UNT To Cocalico Creek |
| Receiving water impaired | 303(D) Listed |
| Subwatershed | Cocalico Creek-Conestoga River (HUC 020503060904) |
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 9Pollutants on file
- 9Under a numeric limit
- 9With 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oxygen demand, chem. [high level] [COD] | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Solids, total suspended | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Oil & Grease | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, total [as N] | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Copper, total [as Cu] | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Lead, total [as Pb] | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Zinc, total [as Zn] | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Aluminum, total [as Al] | 1 | 1 | 0 |
EPA’s effluent violation file records no exceedance of a numeric limit for NPDES PAG033763.
Inspections, violations and enforcement
- 0Single-event violations
EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES PAG033763.
Inspections
EPA’s inspection file holds no inspection for NPDES PAG033763.
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 PAG033763.
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Figures from EPA’s ICIS-NPDES download, loaded September 15, 2026.