Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES PA0088609
SIX MILE RUN STP, Defiance, PA: NPDES PA0088609 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- EffectivePermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 13Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 4Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
SIX MILE RUN STP, held by BROAD TOP TWP BEDFORD CNTY, holds NPDES permit PA0088609, which discharges to Sixmile Run. EPA’s file records it issued March 29, 2019 and expiring March 31, 2024. 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 | SIX MILE RUN STP |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | BROAD TOP TWP BEDFORD CNTY |
| NPDES ID | PA0088609 |
| Permit status | Effective |
| Permit type | Individual permit |
| Discharger class | Minor discharger |
| Facility type | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Program | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | March 29, 2019 |
| Expiration date | March 31, 2024 |
| Issuing agency | State Environmental Organization |
| Address | Defiance, PA 16633 |
| Receiving water | Sixmile Run |
| Subwatershed | Sixmile Run-Raystown Branch Juniata River (HUC 020503030802) |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 14Pollutants on file
- 13Under a numeric limit
- 14With a violation of any kind
- 4With 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solids, total suspended | 7 | 28 | 21 | May 31, 2026 | 358% over the limit |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | 4 | 11 | 7 | February 29, 2024 | 70% over the limit |
| Coliform, fecal general | 4 | 6 | 4 | February 28, 2026 | 420% over the limit |
| pH | 2 | 4 | 2 | June 30, 2021 | |
| Nitrogen, total [as N] | 2 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | 2 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N] | 2 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N] | 2 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | 2 | 6 | 0 | ||
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | 3 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Ultraviolet light intensity | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| E. coli | 0 | 1 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| January 30, 2024 | Management Practice Violations - Failure to Maintain Records | ST6 |
| August 16, 2021 | Effluent Violations - Numeric effluent violation | 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.