Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES PA0238244
KASUBICK MINE, Houtzdale, PA: NPDES PA0238244 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 10Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 0Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
KASUBICK MINE, held by RIVER HILL COAL CO INC, holds NPDES permit PA0238244, which discharges to Unt Of Upper Morgan Run. EPA’s file records it issued May 11, 2017 and expiring August 13, 2022. 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 | KASUBICK MINE |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | RIVER HILL COAL CO INC |
| NPDES ID | PA0238244 |
| 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 | May 11, 2017 |
| Expiration date | August 13, 2022 |
| Issuing agency | State Environmental Organization |
| Address | Houtzdale, PA 16651 |
| Receiving water | UNT Of Upper Morgan Run |
| Subwatershed | Lower Clearfield Creek (HUC 020502010308) |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 14Pollutants on file
- 10Under a numeric limit
- 14With a violation of any kind
- 0With 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iron, total [as Fe] | 20 | 490 | 0 | ||
| pH | 20 | 460 | 0 | ||
| Solids, total suspended | 18 | 450 | 0 | ||
| Manganese, total [as Mn] | 18 | 450 | 0 | ||
| Aluminum, total [as Al] | 18 | 450 | 0 | ||
| Alkalinity, total [as CaCO3] | 10 | 230 | 0 | ||
| Acidity, total [as CaCO3] | 10 | 230 | 0 | ||
| Alkalinity - Acidity [as CaCO3] | 10 | 230 | 0 | ||
| Osmotic pressure, total, unf whl wtr | 6 | 135 | 0 | ||
| Solids, settleable | 2 | 40 | 0 | ||
| Temperature, water deg. centigrade | 0 | 30 | 0 | ||
| Specific conductance | 0 | 30 | 0 | ||
| Sulfate, total [as SO4] | 0 | 30 | 0 | ||
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 0 | 30 | 0 |
EPA’s effluent violation file records no exceedance of a numeric limit for NPDES PA0238244.
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 PA0238244.
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.