Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES PAL026859

COATESVILLE WASTEWATER TP, Coatsville, PA: NPDES PAL026859 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

Administratively continuedPermit status
MinorDischarger class
0Pollutants under a numeric limit
0Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
0Inspections on file
0Formal enforcement actions

COATESVILLE WASTEWATER TP, held by Pennsylvania American Water, holds NPDES permit PAL026859. 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 (October 14, 2026); EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO carries the permit’s current standing.

Identity

Facility as filed	COATESVILLE WASTEWATER TP
Permittee as filed	Pennsylvania American Water
NPDES ID	PAL026859
Permit status	Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit type	Associated permit record
Discharger class	Minor discharger
Facility type	Not a publicly owned treatment works
Program	Biosolids
Issued	January 1, 2021
Expiration date	December 31, 2025
Address	Coatsville, PA 19320
Receiving water impaired	303(D) Listed
Subwatershed	Upper West Branch Brandywine Creek (HUC 020402050202)
SIC	4952 – Sewerage Systems
Other EPA IDs (FRS)	RCRA handler PAD075488676

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download) and EPA’s NAICS/SIC and component files, the same download; cross-program IDs from EPA’s FRS facility-registry crosswalk.

Effluent limits and exceedances

21Pollutants on file
0Under a numeric limit
21With 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
Selenium, sludge, total, dry weight [as Se]	0	24	0
Arsenic total, dry weight, sludge	0	24	0
Molybdenum, sludge, total, dry weight [as Mo]	0	24	0
Zinc, sludge, total, dry weight [as Zn]	0	24	0
Lead, sludge, total, dry weight [as Pb]	0	24	0
Nickel, sludge, total, dry weight [as Ni]	0	24	0
Mercury, sludge, total, dry weight [as Hg]	0	24	0
Chromium, sludge, total, dry weight [as Cr]	0	24	0
Copper, sludge, total, dry weight [as Cu]	0	24	0
Cadmium, sludge, total, dry weight [as Cd]	0	24	0
Annual whole sludge application rate	0	6	0
Pollutant table from 503.13	0	6	0
Level of pathogen requirements achieved	0	6	0
Description of pathogen option used	0	6	0
Vector attraction reduction alternative used	0	6	0
Ann. amt sludge disposed by other method	0	1	0
Annual amt of sludge incinerated	0	1	0
Annual sludge production, total	0	1	0
Annual amount of sludge land applied	0	1	0
Annual amt. sludge disposed surface unit	0	1	0
Annual amt sludge disposed in landfill	0	1	0

EPA’s effluent violation file records no exceedance of a numeric limit for NPDES PAL026859.

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

0Single-event violations

EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES PAL026859.

Inspections

EPA’s inspection file holds no inspection for NPDES PAL026859.

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 PAL026859.

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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COATESVILLE WASTEWATER TP, Coatsville, Pennsylvania: Associated permit record PAL026859, held by Pennsylvania American Water; Biosolids; Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued); issued January 1, 2021, term to December 31, 2025.

Selenium, sludge, total, dry weight [as Se]: 0 limits, 24 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
Arsenic total, dry weight, sludge: 0 limits, 24 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
Molybdenum, sludge, total, dry weight [as Mo]: 0 limits, 24 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
Zinc, sludge, total, dry weight [as Zn]: 0 limits, 24 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
Lead, sludge, total, dry weight [as Pb]: 0 limits, 24 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
Nickel, sludge, total, dry weight [as Ni]: 0 limits, 24 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
Mercury, sludge, total, dry weight [as Hg]: 0 limits, 24 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
Chromium, sludge, total, dry weight [as Cr]: 0 limits, 24 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
Copper, sludge, total, dry weight [as Cu]: 0 limits, 24 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
Cadmium, sludge, total, dry weight [as Cd]: 0 limits, 24 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
Annual whole sludge application rate: 0 limits, 6 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
Pollutant table from 503.13: 0 limits, 6 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
Level of pathogen requirements achieved: 0 limits, 6 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
Description of pathogen option used: 0 limits, 6 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
Vector attraction reduction alternative used: 0 limits, 6 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
Ann. amt sludge disposed by other method: 0 limits, 1 violation of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
Annual amt of sludge incinerated: 0 limits, 1 violation of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
Annual sludge production, total: 0 limits, 1 violation of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
Annual amount of sludge land applied: 0 limits, 1 violation of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
Annual amt. sludge disposed surface unit: 0 limits, 1 violation of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
Annual amt sludge disposed in landfill: 0 limits, 1 violation of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.

Pennsylvania holds 322 Biosolids coverages of this permit type in EPA’s file; 0 were issued before PAL026859. Pennsylvania American Water holds 5 permits in Pennsylvania.

Other permits held by Pennsylvania American Water

HERMAN ROAD WATERLINE EXTENSION AND BOOSTER PUMP STATION, Butler: PAC100047, issued May 24, 2017
HERMAN ROAD WATERLINE EXTENSION AND BOOSTER PUMP STATION, Butler: PAC100073, issued November 11, 2017
GRIFFIN DAM REHABILITATION, South Abington, Township Of: PAC350151, issued May 11, 2023
OLD STEUBENVILLE PIKE PIPELINE PROJECT, Smith, Township Of: PAC630312, issued February 5, 2024

Coverages issued nearest PAL026859

January 1, 2021: SPRINGETTSBURY TOWNSHIP_WWTF, York, PAL026808, held by SPRINGETTSBURY TOWNSHIP WWTF
January 1, 2021: EAST NORRITON/PLYMOUTH/WHITPAI, Norristown, PAL026816, held by EAST NORRITON/PLYMOUTH/WHITPAIN
January 1, 2021: CLAIRTON MUN AUTH STP, Clairton, PAL026824
January 1, 2021: ELLWOOD BORO STP, Ellwood City, PAL026832
January 1, 2021: OAKMONT BORO MUN AUTH-STP, Oakmont, PAL026841
January 1, 2021: ABINGTON TWP COMM-WWTR TRTMT P, Abington, PAL026867
January 1, 2021: HANOVER AREA REGIONAL WWTF, Hanover, PAL026875
January 1, 2021: BEAVER FALLS CITY, Beaver Falls, PAL026883
January 1, 2021: CHARLEROI BOROUGH AUTH, Charleroi, PAL026891
January 1, 2021: CONNELLSVILLE MUN.AUTH-STP, Connellsville, PAL026905

COATESVILLE WASTEWATER TP among its neighbors

EPA’s permit file holds 50 discharge permits in the Upper West Branch Brandywine Creek subwatershed (HUC 020402050202), PAL026859 among them. Its county holds 79, 1 of them major permits; PAL026859 is a minor permit.

Other permits in the Upper West Branch Brandywine Creek subwatershed (HUC 020402050202)

1107 MANOR RD SRSTP, Coatesville: PA0244619, minor permit, discharging to UNT To West Branch Brandywine Creek, permit term to June 30, 2023
1221 AIRPORT ROAD, West Caln, Township Of: PAC150416, minor permit, permit term to December 7, 2029
177 CREAMERY RD SRSTP, Coatesville: PA0244511, minor permit, discharging to UNT To West Branch Brandywine Creek, permit term to July 21, 2029
1800 & 1804 HORSESHOE PIKE, West Brandywine: PAD150386, minor permit, discharging to Unnamed Stream, permit term to November 17, 2030
218 VALLEY GREEN DR SRSTP, Coatesville: PAG040184, minor permit, discharging to UNT Of West Branch Brandywine Creek, permit term to November 30, 2027
2232 HORSESHOE PIKE, Honey Brood: PAD150238, minor permit, discharging to Unnamed Stream, permit term to August 21, 2027
2401 STRASBURG ROAD, East Fallowfield, Township Of: PAC150349, minor permit, permit term to December 7, 2024
255 REID ROAD, West Caln, Township Of: PAC150365, minor permit, permit term to December 7, 2024
AIRGAS USA LLC COATESVILLE FAC, Coatesville: PAG030241, minor permit, discharging to UNT To West Branch Brandywine Creek, permit term to March 23, 2028
ASH PARK, Coatesville: PAC150413, minor permit, permit term to December 7, 2029

Nearby on the register

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

COATESVILLE WASTEWATER TP is one of 4 biosolids permits on EPA's NPDES register in Fayette County, this one included. The permit is one of 50 NPDES permits in the Upper West Branch Brandywine Creek subwatershed (HUC 020402050202), this one included. COATESVILLE WASTEWATER TP has 0 pollutants under a numeric limit and 0 pollutants with an effluent exceedance.