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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES PA0054402

BROOKS INSTRUMENT GWCU, Hatfield, PA: NPDES PA0054402 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

BROOKS INSTRUMENT GWCU, held by EMERSON ELEC CO, holds NPDES permit PA0054402, which discharges to Unt To West Branch Neshaminy Creek. EPA’s file records it issued June 23, 2020 and expiring June 30, 2025. 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 filedBROOKS INSTRUMENT GWCU
Permittee as filedEMERSON ELEC CO
NPDES IDPA0054402
Permit statusEffective
Permit typeIndividual permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typeNot a publicly owned treatment works
IssuedJune 23, 2020
Expiration dateJune 30, 2025
Issuing agencyState Environmental Organization
AddressHatfield, PA 19440
Receiving waterUNT To West Branch Neshaminy Creek
Receiving water impaired303(D) Listed
SubwatershedWest Branch Neshaminy Creek (HUC 020402010202)

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).

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
pH260
Tetrachloroethylene240
Trichloroethylene240
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant130

EPA’s effluent violation file records no exceedance of a numeric limit for NPDES PA0054402.

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

DateWhat EPA recordedAgency
September 5, 2024Permit Violations - Failure to Pay FeesST6

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.