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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES PAL026638

WYOMISSING VALLEY JOINT MUN AU, Berks County, PA: NPDES PAL026638 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

WYOMISSING VALLEY JOINT MUN AU holds NPDES permit PAL026638. EPA’s file records it issued January 1, 2021 and expiring December 31, 2025. 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 filedWYOMISSING VALLEY JOINT MUN AU
Permittee as filedWYOMISSING VALLEY JOINT MUN AU
NPDES IDPAL026638
Permit statusAdministratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit typeAssociated permit record
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typeNot a publicly owned treatment works
ProgramBiosolids
IssuedJanuary 1, 2021
Expiration dateDecember 31, 2025
AddressBerks County, PA 19610
SubwatershedWyomissing Creek (HUC 020402030605)

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
Selenium, sludge, total, dry weight [as Se]0310
Arsenic total, dry weight, sludge0300
Cadmium, sludge, total, dry weight [as Cd]0280
Zinc, sludge, total, dry weight [as Zn]0240
Molybdenum, sludge, total, dry weight [as Mo]0220
Lead, sludge, total, dry weight [as Pb]0220
Nickel, sludge, total, dry weight [as Ni]0220
Copper, sludge, total, dry weight [as Cu]0220
Mercury, sludge, total, dry weight [as Hg]0210
Annual whole sludge application rate0110
Ann. amt sludge disposed by other method030
Pollutant table from 503.13030
Level of pathogen requirements achieved030
Description of pathogen option used030
Vector attraction reduction alternative used030

EPA’s effluent violation file records no exceedance of a numeric limit for NPDES PAL026638.

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 PAL026638.

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

The WYOMISSING VALLEY JOINT MUN AU biosolids permit (NPDES ID PAL026638) is one of 14 biosolids permits in Berks County, and 10 NPDES permits sit in the Wyomissing Creek subwatershed, this one included. Of those 14 Berks County biosolids permits, 21.4% have a violation on file, while this permit has no pollutants under a numeric limit and no effluent exceedances.