Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES PA0001767
PENNZOIL-QUAKER STATE HELEN MINE AMD PLANT, Blairsville, PA: NPDES PA0001767 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- EffectivePermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 0Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 1Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
PENNZOIL-QUAKER STATE HELEN MINE AMD PLANT, held by PENNZOIL QUAKER STATE CO DBA SOPUS PRODUCTS, holds NPDES permit PA0001767, which discharges to Unt To Two Lick Creek. EPA’s file records it issued August 7, 2018 and expiring August 6, 2023. 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 filed | PENNZOIL-QUAKER STATE HELEN MINE AMD PLANT |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | PENNZOIL QUAKER STATE CO DBA SOPUS PRODUCTS |
| NPDES ID | PA0001767 |
| Permit status | Effective |
| Permit type | Individual permit |
| Discharger class | Minor discharger |
| Facility type | Not a publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | August 7, 2018 |
| Expiration date | August 6, 2023 |
| Issuing agency | State Environmental Organization |
| Address | Blairsville, PA 15717 |
| Receiving water | UNT To Two Lick Creek |
| Receiving water impaired | 303(D) Listed |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 2Pollutants on file
- 0Under a numeric limit
- 2With a violation of any kind
- 1With 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alkalinity - Acidity [as CaCO3] | 0 | 1 | 1 | April 30, 2023 | 2,147,483,650% over the limit |
| Aluminum, total [as Al] | 0 | 52 | 0 |
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 PA0001767.
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.