Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES PAR233545
ALEX C FERGUSSON, Chambersburg, PA: NPDES PAR233545 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 0Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 0Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
ALEX C FERGUSSON, held by ALEX C FERGUSSON INC, holds NPDES permit PAR233545, which discharges to Unnamed Tributary To Muddy Run. EPA’s file records it issued July 9, 2010 and expiring July 31, 2015. 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 | ALEX C FERGUSSON |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | ALEX C FERGUSSON INC |
| NPDES ID | PAR233545 |
| Permit status | Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued) |
| Permit type | Coverage under a general permit |
| Discharger class | Minor discharger |
| Facility type | Not a publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | July 9, 2010 |
| Expiration date | July 31, 2015 |
| Issuing agency | State Environmental Organization |
| Address | Chambersburg, PA 17201 |
| Receiving water | Unnamed Tributary To Muddy Run |
| Receiving water impaired | 303(D) Listed |
| Subwatershed | Rocky Spring Branch (HUC 020700040701) |
| SIC | 2899 – Chemical Preparations |
| Other EPA IDs (FRS) | RCRA handler PAR000524983 |
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
- 9Pollutants on file
- 0Under 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] | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| pH | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Solids, total suspended | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N] | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Iron, total [as Fe] | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Lead, total [as Pb] | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Zinc, total [as Zn] | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Aluminum, total [as Al] | 0 | 2 | 0 |
EPA’s effluent violation file records no exceedance of a numeric limit for NPDES PAR233545.
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
- 9Single-event violations
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| August 28, 2025 | Permit Violations - Discharge Without a Valid Permit | ST6 |
| August 28, 2025 | Reporting Violations - Failure to Notify | ST6 |
| August 28, 2025 | Failure to provide immediate notice - construction stormwater [40 CFR 122.41(l)(6)] | ST6 |
| June 20, 2025 | Permit Violations - Discharge Without a Valid Permit | ST6 |
| June 20, 2025 | Reporting Violations - Failure to Notify | ST6 |
| May 11, 2023 | Permit Violations - Discharge Without a Valid Permit | ST6 |
| February 23, 2023 | Permit Violations - Discharge Without a Valid Permit | ST6 |
| December 13, 2022 | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | ST6 |
| August 13, 2020 | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | ST6 |
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 October 14, 2026.