Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES PA0035718
FAIRVIEW SWISS CHEESE, Fredonia, PA: NPDES PA0035718 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- EffectivePermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 12Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 5Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
FAIRVIEW SWISS CHEESE, held by JOHN KOLLER & SON INC, holds NPDES permit PA0035718, which discharges to Unt Of Neshannock Creek. EPA’s file records it issued May 20, 2021 and expiring May 31, 2026. The status and dates are as EPA’s permit file stood when Velarion loaded it (September 14, 2026); EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO carries the permit’s current standing.
Identity
| Facility as filed | FAIRVIEW SWISS CHEESE |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | JOHN KOLLER & SON INC |
| NPDES ID | PA0035718 |
| Permit status | Effective |
| Permit type | Individual permit |
| Discharger class | Minor discharger |
| Facility type | Not a publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | May 20, 2021 |
| Expiration date | May 31, 2026 |
| Issuing agency | State Environmental Organization |
| Address | Fredonia, PA 16124 |
| Receiving water | UNT Of Neshannock Creek |
| Subwatershed | Otter Creek (HUC 050301020503) |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 12Pollutants on file
- 12Under a numeric limit
- 12With a violation of any kind
- 5With 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | 3 | 33 | 27 | May 31, 2026 | 1,490% over the limit |
| Solids, total suspended | 4 | 24 | 16 | February 28, 2026 | 1,310% over the limit |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | 4 | 15 | 7 | August 31, 2025 | 260% over the limit |
| Coliform, fecal general | 2 | 10 | 7 | September 30, 2025 | 1,110% over the limit |
| Cobalt, total [as Co] | 8 | 9 | 1 | May 31, 2026 | 36% over the limit |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | 8 | 8 | 0 | ||
| Nickel, total [as Ni] | 8 | 8 | 0 | ||
| pH | 2 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 2 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, total [as N] | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Chlorine, total residual | 1 | 2 | 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
- 3Single-event violations
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| November 19, 2025 | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | ST6 |
| November 19, 2025 | Effluent Violations - Numeric effluent violation | ST6 |
| November 19, 2025 | Permit Violations - Discharge Without a Valid Permit | 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 September 14, 2026.