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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES PA0269832

BROWNS SHALE PIT, Spring Mills, PA: NPDES PA0269832 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

BROWNS SHALE PIT, held by JAMES W CONFER, holds NPDES permit PA0269832, which discharges to Unt To Muddy Creek. EPA’s file records it issued December 18, 2018 and expiring December 17, 2023. 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.

What the register holds for BROWNS SHALE PIT: its NPDES ID, its permit type and status, its dates, its address in Spring Mills, Pennsylvania, its receiving water. EPA’s effluent violation file and its single-event violation file hold no violation for NPDES PA0269832.

Identity

Facility as filedBROWNS SHALE PIT
Permittee as filedJAMES W CONFER
NPDES IDPA0269832
Permit statusAdministratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit typeIndividual permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typeNot a publicly owned treatment works
IssuedDecember 18, 2018
Expiration dateDecember 17, 2023
Issuing agencyState Environmental Organization
AddressSpring Mills, PA 16875
Receiving waterUNT To Muddy Creek
SubwatershedHeadwaters Penns Creek (HUC 020503010402)

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

Effluent limits and exceedances

EPA’s limits and effluent violation files hold no pollutant row for NPDES PA0269832.

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

EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES PA0269832.

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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Nearby on the register

Figures from EPA’s ICIS-NPDES download, loaded September 15, 2026.