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ML19351A452 | 7 December 1989 | NPDES Noncompliance Notification:On 891201,water Overflowed Through Vented Manhole Upstream of Normal Final Discharge Point Into Possum Hollow Creek Approx 100 Yards Upstream from Schuylkill River.Caused by Procedural Deficiency | |
ML20005E543 | 21 December 1989 | NPDES Noncompliance Notification:On 891101 & 17,zinc Samples for Discharge Point 001 Exceeded Permit Limit.Caused by Random Error Such as Sample Contamination or Limitations in Daily Zinc Testing Probably Due to Cold Water Temps | |
ML20005G984 | 15 January 1990 | NPDES Noncompliance Notification:On 891227,permit Limit for Zinc Exceeded.Caused by Sampling Inadequacies Rather than Excessive Chemical Discharges.Routine Daily Flushing of Sample Line 001 Performed & Lower Range Control Used | |
ML20006F545 | 20 February 1990 | NPDES Noncompliance Notification:On 900129 & 0202,samples Taken Above Permit Limit of 1 Mg/L.Caused by Excessive Amount of Suspended Solids in Makeup Water Due to Extensive Rainfall.Sampling Program Being Explored | |
ML20024H844 | 19 August 1993 | NPDES Noncompliance Notification Re Perkiomen Storage Tank Overflow to Possum Hollow Run.Application for Amend to Permit PA0051926 Submitted | |
ML20044C405 | 16 March 1993 | NPDES Noncompliance Notification:On 930222,discovered That Contractor Personnel Discharged Treated Water from Fire Hydrant Supplied by Unit 1 Cooling Tower Into Storm Water Drain E-3.2.Caused by Personnel Error.Label Applied | |
ML20044G764 | 21 May 1993 | NPDES Noncompliance Notification:From 930417-18,equipment Problems Occurred Which Rendered Dissolved Oxygen & Ph Monitoring Instrumentation Inoperable.Caused by Debris in Sample Line.Methods for Filtering Flow Under Investigation | Grab sample |
ML20046B805 | 29 July 1993 | NPDES Noncompliance Notification:On 930618,20 & 27,water Processing Facility Temp Exceeded Permitted Max Limitation of 74 Degrees F.Caused by Lack of Training & Written Instructions.Training Provided & Addl Instruction Issued | Grab sample |
ML20056G392 | 27 August 1993 | NPDES Noncompliance Notification:On 930710,13,14 & 25, Water Processing Facility (Wpf) Discharge Temp Exceeded Max Limitation of 74 Degrees F.Rev to NPDES Permit,Removing Temp Limits Approved & Wpf Chillers Removed from Svc | |
ML20058H287 | 26 October 1990 | NPDES Noncompliance Notification:On 900905,routine Weekly Sample Collected from Holding Pond Exceeded Limits.Caused by Release of Oil from Pond Surface Prior to Discharge Termination | |
ML20059C494 | 26 October 1993 | NPDES Noncompliance Notification:On 930907,cooling Tower Blowdown Water Discharged Into Possum Hollow Creek Due to Loss of Two of Four Operating Circulating Water Pumps. Procedures for Performing Excavations Revised | |
ML20059G455 | 21 August 1990 | NPDES Noncompliance Notification:On 900715 & 17,five of Seven Samples from Discharge Point 001 Exceeded Limit. Acid Injection Sys Adjusted Immediately & Mod Designed to Automate Acid Feed Sys on Both Units | |
ML20059M437 | 24 September 1990 | NPDES Noncompliance Notification:On 900806 & 10,samples of Fecal Coliform from Discharge 001 Exceeded Permit Limit. Caused by Water Processing Facility Not Sufficient to Reduce Number of Colonies | |
ML20059M439 | 24 September 1990 | NPDES Noncompliance Notification:On 900822,sample Collected from Discharge Point 001 Exceeded Permit Limit for Zinc. Sample Not Representative of Actual Discharge | |
ML20064A441 | 21 August 1990 | NPDES Noncompliance Notification:On 900629,ambient Water Temps Caused Bradshaw Reservoir Pump Trips Due to Equipment Overheating.Similar Temp Transients Caused by Equipment Trips & Power Loss Occurred on 900702,04,05,06,09 & 10 | Grab sample |
ML20064C770 | 25 February 1994 | NPDES Noncompliance Notification:On 940116 & 17 Manual Reactor Scram Occurred.Caused by Failure to Adequately Throttle Cooling Tower Bypass Valves.Procedure Revised | |
ML20065B922 | 25 March 1994 | NPDES Noncompliances Notification:On 940204,discharge 001 Maximum Daily Limit of 1.0 mg/1 Total Zinc Was Exceeded. Caused by Low Ph Transient in Unit 2 Cooling Tower Water Sys.Isolated Acid Injection Sys | |
ML20065M681 | 29 November 1990 | NPDES Noncompliance Notification:On 901003,routine Weekly Discharge 001 Sample Exceeded Max Permit Limits for Grease & Oil.Sample Contained 43.7 Mg Per Liter of Oil & Grease. Abnormal Reading Believed to Be Caused by Oily Silt | |
ML20070S307 | 22 March 1991 | NPDES Noncompliance Notification:On 910204,discovered That Misalignment of Diverter Valve to Outfall 003 May Have Allowed Mixture of Storm Water & Steam Condensate to Be Released from Outfall.Valve Repositioned | |
ML20071L176 | 27 July 1994 | NPDES Noncompliance Notification:On 940609,zinc Analyses Indicated That Discharge 001 Total Zinc Levels in Excess of Max Daily Limitations in Both Cooling Towers.Daily Zinc Control Limits Will Be Administratively Maintained Lower | |
ML20072R460 | 31 August 1994 | NPDES Noncompliance Notification:On 940708 & 0815,Discharge 001 Total Zinc Concentrations Exceeded Max Daily Limitations.Daily Zinc Trending Analysis Will Be Upgraded & Chemistry Technician Involved in 940815 Event Counselled | Grab sample |
ML20077D870 | 17 May 1991 | NPDES Noncompliance Notification:On 910512,cooling Tower Experienced Failure,Causing Large Vol of Cooling Tower Water to Bypass Normal Blowdown Discharge Pathway.Cooling Tower Will Be Inspected During mid-yr Outage | |
ML20077G577 | 20 June 1991 | NPDES Noncompliance Notification:On 910528,chiller C at Bedminster Water Processing Facility Tripped Due to High Vibration & Temp at Discharge 001 Exceeding Permitted Instantaneous Temp.Discharge Temp Setpoint Lowered | |
ML20082L987 | 28 August 1991 | NPDES Noncompliance Notification:On 910707 & 19,electrical Storm Caused Loss of Power to Bedminster Water Processing Facility & Tripped Chillers.On 910721,discharge Temp Exceeded Permitted Limits.Permit Limits Changed | |
ML20086E498 | 22 November 1991 | NPDES Noncompliance Notification:On 911016 Underground Fire Water Pipeline Inadvertently Punctured by Contractor Backhoe Ram During Excavation of Trench.Caused by Inadequate Review of Required Prints.Backhoe Ram Operator Terminated | |
ML20091Q430 | 23 January 1992 | NPDES Noncompliance Notification:On 911218 Cooling Tower Blowdown Water Discharged to Possum Hollow Creek Resulting in Unpermitted Discharge Due to Failure to Identify & Revise All Appropriate Procedures.Procedure GP-3 to Be Revised | |
ML20095J120 | 23 April 1992 | NPDES Noncompliance Notification:On 920322,cooling Tower Blowdown Water Discharged Into Possum Hollow Creek.Caused by Procedure Deficiency.Sys Operating Procedure S09.4.A Expected to Be Revised by 920501 | |
ML20100P631 | 28 February 1996 | NPDES Noncompliance Notification:On 951108,discharge 001 Net TSS in Excess of Maximum Daily Limit.Caused by Flaw in Methodology to Calculate Net TSS concentration.Follow-up Composite Samples Taken | Grab sample |
ML20101H532 | 26 June 1992 | NPDES Noncompliance Notification:On 920504,crack Discovered on Above Ground Cleanout for Sewage Line Leading from Plant Training Ctr to Plant Sewage Sys Holding Tanks.Caused by Expansion of Sewage Spill Line.Clamps Installed | |
ML20101K466 | 28 March 1996 | NPDES Noncompliance Notification:On 960218,discovered That No Records Existed for Bradshae Reservoir Discharge Water Temp for Listed Time Periods.Caused by Temporary Reassigment of Personnel.Review of Staffing in Progress | |
ML20108A367 | 28 April 1996 | NPDES Noncompliance Notification:On 960314,personnel Observed Sewage Overflowing from MH-07 & Into Storm Drain W-4.Caused by Blockage of Pipe Section Between MH-07 & MH-08.Sewer Contract Svc Pressure Cleaned | |
ML20108A380 | 28 April 1996 | NPDES Noncompliance Notification:On 960223,identified Seven Issues of Administrative non-compliance/ambiguity W/Permits. Caused by Inadequate Administration.Individuals Gained Better Understanding W/Guidance | |
ML20113C445 | 24 June 1996 | NPDES Noncompliance Notification:On 960318,flow Integrator Used to Measure Spray Pond Effluent Flow Declared Inoperable.Caused by Faulty Flow Integrator.Frequency of Use of Instrument Changed to Daily as Stated in Issue Number | |
ML20115G115 | 12 July 1996 | NPDES Noncompliance Notification:On 960619,resulting Net TSS Value 82.8 mg/1,exceeded Max Daily Limit of 60 Mg/L.Caused by Excessive Storm Water Runoff.Net TSS Revised | Grab sample |
ML20116B385 | 24 July 1996 | NPDES Noncompliance Notification:On 960602 Identified Ph Levels Exceeded NPDES Permit Limitations.Caused by Natural Biological activity.CO2 Injection Established,Maintained & Monitored Until 960612 | |
ML20117A576 | 23 November 1992 | NPDES Noncompliance Notification:On 921013 & 14,four of Five Samples Collected from Discharge Point 001 Exceeded Daily Max Permit Limit of 1.0 Mg/L.Caused by Heavy Rains Across Southeastern PA on 921009.Injection Rates Decreased | |
ML20117G707 | 23 August 1996 | NPDES Noncompliance Notification:On 960715,geometric Mean of Fecal Coliform Concentration Exceeded NPDES Permit Limit. Caused by Leaking Seals on Ozone Diffusers.Temporary Adjustments Made to Ozone Gas Flow Balance | Grab sample |
ML20126G999 | 24 December 1992 | NPDES Noncompliance Notification:On 921104,dissolved Oxygen Monitoring Equipment at Bradshaw Reservoir Discharge & Water Processing Facility Became Fouled by Organic Concentrations. Caused by Heavy Rainfall.Manual Samples Will Be Obtained | |
ML20126J076 | 29 May 1985 | NPDES Noncompliance Notification:On 850522,approx 300 Gallons Water W/Ph Between 9.0 & 9.5 Discharged from Point 004.Caused by Sulfuric Acid Cleanup.Personnel Counseled & Pollution Incident Protection Procedure Being Developed | Grab sample |
ML20128A507 | 25 January 1993 | NPDES Noncompliance Notification:On 921117 & 25,analytical Results for inductively-coupled Plasma Analyzer at Discharge Point 001 Exceeded Zinc Concentration.Total Zinc Concentration Analysis Will Be Performed Onsite | |
ML20128N125 | 17 February 1993 | NPDES Noncompliance Notification:On 930103,cooling Tower Blowdown Water Overflowed from Discharge 001 Pipeline & Flowed Into Possum Hollow Creek.Caused by Failure to Throttle Unit 2 Bypass Valves.Procedure Changed | |
ML20129E541 | 26 September 1996 | NPDES Noncompliance Notification:On 960812,discharge Observed from Unit 2 Cooling Tower Overflow to Outfall 021. Caused by Personnel Error in Performing Required Analysis of Cooling Tower Overflow Sample.Individual Counseled | |
ML20129E568 | 27 September 1996 | NPDES Noncompliance Notification:On 960805,geometric Mean of Fecal Coliform Concentration Calculated to Be 641 Colonies Per 100 Ml.Cause Suspected to Be Due to Malfunctioning Ozone Disinfection Sys.Adjustments to Sys Have Been Made | Grab sample |
ML20134E064 | 28 October 1996 | NPDES Noncompliance Notification:During Month of Sept 1996, NPDES Limit for Fecal Coliform Concentration at Discharge of Bradshaw Reservoir Pumps Was Not Met.Caused by Leaking Gaskets on Ozone Gas Diffusers.New Gaskets,Installed | Grab sample |
ML20134G324 | 31 January 1997 | NPDES Noncompliance Notification:On 970108,util Informed NRC That PA Dept of Environ Protection Granted Approval for Temporary Discharge at Lgs,Per 961219 | |
ML20134K443 | 1 August 1985 | NPDES Noncompliance Notification:On 850707,fecal Coliform Colony Count of Sample from Discharge Point 101 (Sewage Treatment Plant) Exceeded Limits.Caused by Pump Losing Suction Due to Tubing Floating to Surface | |
ML20135A585 | 27 November 1996 | NPDES Noncompliance Notification:On July-Sept 1996 Re NPDES Limit for Fecal Coloform Concentration Not Met.Caused by Inadequate Gasket Installation.Ozonators Overhauled to Ensure Peak Performance | Grab sample |
ML20137M551 | 27 March 1997 | NPDES Noncompliance Notification:On 970228,flow Integrator Used to Measure Spray Pond Effluent Flow Was Identified to Be Malfunctioning & Declared Inoperable Due to Lodged Debris.Revised Procedure for Spray Pond Effluent Flow | |
ML20137Y134 | 26 November 1985 | NPDES Noncompliance Notification:On 851031,fecal Coliform Colony Count of Monthly Sample from Discharge Point 101 Exceeded Monthly Average Permit Limit.Caused by Failure of Hypochlorite Pump to Maintain Adequate Flow to Contact Tank | |
ML20138G965 | 24 December 1996 | NPDES Noncompliance Notification:On 960428,calibration of Flowmeter Used to Measure Spray Pond Flow Was Not Checked on Routine Basis Because Person Required to Develop Maint Was Unaware of Requirements.Installed New Meter |