Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES PAM118008
ALLIANCE SAND PALMERTON QUARRY, Palmerton, PA: NPDES PAM118008 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 1Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 0Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
ALLIANCE SAND PALMERTON QUARRY, held by ALLIANCE SAND CO, holds NPDES permit PAM118008, which discharges to Lehigh River. EPA’s file records it issued March 6, 2025 and expiring March 27, 2026. 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.
What the register holds for ALLIANCE SAND PALMERTON QUARRY: its NPDES ID, its permit type and status, its dates, its address in Palmerton, Pennsylvania, its receiving water, and 1 pollutants under a numeric limit. EPA’s effluent violation file and its single-event violation file hold no violation for NPDES PAM118008.
Identity
| Facility as filed | ALLIANCE SAND PALMERTON QUARRY |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | ALLIANCE SAND CO |
| NPDES ID | PAM118008 |
| Permit status | Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued) |
| Permit type | Coverage under a general permit |
| Discharger class | Minor discharger |
| Facility type | Not a publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | March 6, 2025 |
| Expiration date | March 27, 2026 |
| Issuing agency | State Environmental Organization |
| Address | Palmerton, PA 18071 |
| Receiving water | Lehigh River |
| Subwatershed | Fireline Creek-Lehigh River (HUC 020401060804) |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 1Pollutants on file
- 1Under a numeric limit
- 0With 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 1 | 0 | 0 |
EPA’s effluent violation file records no exceedance of a numeric limit for NPDES PAM118008.
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 PAM118008.
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.