Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES PA0250457
ROSE SURFACE MINE, Dunbar, PA: NPDES PA0250457 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- EffectivePermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 0Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 3Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
ROSE SURFACE MINE, held by STEVE PATTERSON EXCAV, holds NPDES permit PA0250457, which discharges to Unt To Dunbar Creek. EPA’s file records it issued November 26, 2019 and expiring November 25, 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 | ROSE SURFACE MINE |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | STEVE PATTERSON EXCAV |
| NPDES ID | PA0250457 |
| Permit status | Effective |
| Permit type | Individual permit |
| Discharger class | Minor discharger |
| Facility type | Not a publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | November 26, 2019 |
| Expiration date | November 25, 2024 |
| Issuing agency | State Environmental Organization |
| Address | Dunbar, PA 15431 |
| Receiving water | UNT To Dunbar Creek |
| Subwatershed | Dunbar Creek (HUC 050200060903) |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 10Pollutants on file
- 0Under a numeric limit
- 10With a violation of any kind
- 3With 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aluminum, total [as Al] | 0 | 438 | 6 | February 29, 2024 | 793% over the limit |
| Solids, total suspended | 0 | 436 | 4 | February 29, 2024 | 857% over the limit |
| Iron, total [as Fe] | 0 | 435 | 3 | December 31, 2023 | 317% over the limit |
| Manganese, total [as Mn] | 0 | 432 | 0 | ||
| pH | 0 | 288 | 0 | ||
| Alkalinity, total [as CaCO3] | 0 | 144 | 0 | ||
| Acidity, total [as CaCO3] | 0 | 144 | 0 | ||
| Alkalinity - Acidity [as CaCO3] | 0 | 144 | 0 | ||
| Cadmium, total [as Cd] | 0 | 48 | 0 | ||
| Phenol | 0 | 48 | 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
- 0Single-event violations
EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES PA0250457.
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.