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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES PAM117066

EMPIRE WRECKING NEVERSINK, Reading, PA: NPDES PAM117066 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

EMPIRE WRECKING NEVERSINK, held by EMPIRE WRECKING CO READING PA, holds NPDES permit PAM117066, which discharges to Schuylkill River. EPA’s file records it issued June 6, 2019 and expiring June 6, 2024. 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 filedEMPIRE WRECKING NEVERSINK
Permittee as filedEMPIRE WRECKING CO READING PA
NPDES IDPAM117066
Permit statusEffective
Permit typeCoverage under a general permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typeNot a publicly owned treatment works
IssuedJune 6, 2019
Expiration dateJune 6, 2024
Issuing agencyState Environmental Organization
AddressReading, PA 19602
Receiving waterSchuylkill River

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
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant020

EPA’s effluent violation file records no exceedance of a numeric limit for NPDES PAM117066.

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 PAM117066.

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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Nearby on the register

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

What this page shows

The EMPIRE WRECKING NEVERSINK permit is one of 7 general permit coverages on EPA's NPDES register in Reading, this one included. Of those 7 coverages in Reading, 57.1% carry a violation on file, a share this permit does not share, since it has no pollutants with an effluent exceedance and no pollutants under a numeric limit. Among the Reading coverages, 0.0% were issued earlier than this permit's June 6, 2019 issue date.