Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES PAR600117
SIMS METAL MGMT BRIDGEPORT FAC, Bridgeport, PA: NPDES PAR600117 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- EffectivePermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 0Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 0Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
SIMS METAL MGMT BRIDGEPORT FAC, held by SIMSMETAL EAST LLC, holds NPDES permit PAR600117, which discharges to Schuylkill River. EPA’s file records it issued April 13, 2012 and expiring April 30, 2017. 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 | SIMS METAL MGMT BRIDGEPORT FAC |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | SIMSMETAL EAST LLC |
| NPDES ID | PAR600117 |
| Permit status | Effective |
| Permit type | Coverage under a general permit |
| Discharger class | Minor discharger |
| Facility type | Not a publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | April 13, 2012 |
| Expiration date | April 30, 2017 |
| Issuing agency | State Environmental Organization |
| Address | Bridgeport, PA 19405 |
| Receiving water | Schuylkill River |
| Receiving water impaired | 303(D) Listed |
| Subwatershed | Plymouth Creek-Schuylkill River (HUC 020402031007) |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 6Pollutants on file
- 0Under a numeric limit
- 6With 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oxygen demand, chem. [high level] [COD] | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Solids, total suspended | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Oil & Grease | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Copper, total [as Cu] | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Lead, total [as Pb] | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Zinc, total [as Zn] | 0 | 1 | 0 |
EPA’s effluent violation file records no exceedance of a numeric limit for NPDES PAR600117.
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 PAR600117.
Velarion’s copy of EPA’s ICIS-NPDES files does not yet 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.