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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES PAR123508

MARS CHOCOLATE NORTH AMERICA, Elizabethtown, PA: NPDES PAR123508 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

MARS CHOCOLATE NORTH AMERICA, held by MARS SNACKFOOD US LLC, holds NPDES permit PAR123508, which discharges to Conoy Creek. EPA’s file records it issued March 30, 2010 and expiring February 28, 2015.

MARS CHOCOLATE NORTH AMERICA, Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania: Coverage under a general permit PAR123508, held by MARS SNACKFOOD US LLC; Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued); issued March 30, 2010, term to February 28, 2015; discharges to CONOY CREEK.

  • BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C: 0 limits, 3 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Oxygen demand, chem. [high level] [COD]: 0 limits, 3 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • pH: 0 limits, 3 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Solids, total suspended: 0 limits, 3 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Oil & Grease: 0 limits, 3 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]: 0 limits, 3 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • February 3, 2021: Reporting Violations - Failure to Notify (ST6).

MARS CHOCOLATE NORTH AMERICA among its neighbors

EPA’s permit file holds 15 discharge permits in the Conoy Creek subwatershed (HUC 020503061701), PAR123508 among them. Its county holds 724, 5 of them major permits; PAR123508 is a minor permit.

Other permits in the Conoy Creek subwatershed (HUC 020503061701)

Identity

Facility as filedMARS CHOCOLATE NORTH AMERICA
Permittee as filedMARS SNACKFOOD US LLC
NPDES IDPAR123508
Permit statusAdministratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit typeCoverage under a general permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typeNot a publicly owned treatment works
IssuedMarch 30, 2010
Expiration dateFebruary 28, 2015
AddressElizabethtown, PA 17022
Receiving waterCONOY CREEK
Receiving water impaired303(D) Listed
SubwatershedConoy Creek (HUC 020503061701)
Other EPA IDs (FRS)RCRA handler PAD056769946; ICIS-AIR source PA0002006

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
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C030
Oxygen demand, chem. [high level] [COD]030
pH030
Solids, total suspended030
Oil & Grease030
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]030

EPA’s effluent violation file records no exceedance of a numeric limit for NPDES PAR123508.

Inspections, violations and enforcement

DateWhat EPA recordedAgency
February 3, 2021Reporting Violations - Failure to NotifyST6

Inspections

EPA’s inspection file holds no inspection for NPDES PAR123508.

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 PAR123508.

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What this page shows

This public-records page covers NPDES permit PAR123508, held by MARS SNACKFOOD US LLC for the facility MARS CHOCOLATE NORTH AMERICA in Elizabethtown, PA, which discharges to CONOY CREEK. The permit is administratively continued, with a Minor discharger class, 0 pollutants under a numeric limit, and 0 pollutants with an effluent exceedance. The permit was issued March 30, 2010 and expired February 28, 2015, with the subwatershed listed as Conoy Creek (HUC 020503061701).