Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES PA0051268
WASHINGTON CROSSING HISTORICAL PARK LOWER WWTP, Washington Crossing, PA: NPDES PA0051268 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 10Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 5Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
WASHINGTON CROSSING HISTORICAL PARK LOWER WWTP, held by PA DCNR SHIKELLAMY STATE PARK, holds NPDES permit PA0051268, which discharges to Delaware River. EPA’s file records it issued July 19, 2017 and expiring July 31, 2022. 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 | WASHINGTON CROSSING HISTORICAL PARK LOWER WWTP |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | PA DCNR SHIKELLAMY STATE PARK |
| NPDES ID | PA0051268 |
| Permit status | Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued) |
| Permit type | Individual permit |
| Discharger class | Minor discharger |
| Facility type | Not a publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | July 19, 2017 |
| Expiration date | July 31, 2022 |
| Issuing agency | State Environmental Organization |
| Address | Washington Crossing, PA 18977 |
| Receiving water | Delaware River |
| Receiving water impaired | 303(D) Listed |
| Subwatershed | Jacobs Creek-Delaware River (HUC 020401050910) |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 11Pollutants on file
- 10Under a numeric limit
- 11With 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] | 2 | 43 | 5 | April 30, 2024 | 109% over the limit |
| Coliform, fecal general | 4 | 42 | 4 | December 31, 2023 | 800% over the limit |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | 2 | 41 | 1 | August 31, 2023 | 145% over the limit |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | 2 | 39 | 1 | December 31, 2024 | 18% over the limit |
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | 1 | 20 | 1 | June 30, 2023 | 13% over the limit |
| pH | 2 | 38 | 0 | ||
| Solids, total suspended | 2 | 38 | 0 | ||
| Chlorine, total residual | 2 | 38 | 0 | ||
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 1 | 19 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, total [as N] | 1 | 8 | 0 | ||
| E. coli | 0 | 5 | 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
- 2Single-event violations
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| April 14, 2022 | Management Practice Violations - Failure to Maintain Records | ST6 |
| April 14, 2022 | Reporting Violations - Failure to Submit DMRs | 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.