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Union Elec Steel Corp

Blast Furnaces And Steel Mills, Burgettstown, Pennsylvania. NPDES permit PA0002879, in force until Dec 31, 2028. Last 12 months: no values over a limit, 19 required values missing, 6 of 36 reports late. Source: EPA ECHO, Oct 22, 2026.

Reports due
About 28 days after each period: outfall 002 form A monthly (9 values), outfall 003 form A monthly (5 values), outfall 004 form A monthly (5 values), outfall 002 form S twice a year, outfall 003 form S twice a year, outfall 004 form S twice a year
Last report on file
June 2026
Oct 2024 – Sep 2025
3 values over a limit, 0 required values missing, 3 of 42 reports late

Limits in force (37)

ParameterStatisticLimitMonthsOutfall
Solids, total suspendeddaily maximum≤ 100 mg/Lall year002
Oil & Greasedaily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year002
Nitrogen, total [as N]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year002
Phosphorus, total [as P]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year002
Copper, total [as Cu]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year002
Iron, total [as Fe]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year002
Iron, total [as Fe]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year002
Lead, total [as Pb]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year002
Manganese, total [as Mn]monthly average≤ 1 mg/Lall year002
Manganese, total [as Mn]daily maximum≤ 2 mg/Lall year002
Zinc, total [as Zn]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year002
Aluminum, total [as Al]monthly average≤ .75 mg/Lall year002
Aluminum, total [as Al]daily maximum≤ .75 mg/Lall year002
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantmonthly averagereport only (MGD)all year002
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantdaily maximumreport only (MGD)all year002
Solids, total suspendeddaily maximum≤ 100 mg/Lall year003
Oil & Greasedaily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year003
Nitrogen, total [as N]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year003
Phosphorus, total [as P]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year003
Copper, total [as Cu]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year003
Iron, total [as Fe]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year003
Lead, total [as Pb]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year003
Manganese, total [as Mn]daily maximum≤ 2 mg/Lall year003
Zinc, total [as Zn]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year003
Aluminum, total [as Al]daily maximum≤ .75 mg/Lall year003
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantdaily maximumreport only (MGD)all year003
Solids, total suspendeddaily maximum≤ 100 mg/Lall year004
Oil & Greasedaily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year004
Nitrogen, total [as N]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year004
Phosphorus, total [as P]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year004
Copper, total [as Cu]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year004
Iron, total [as Fe]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year004
Lead, total [as Pb]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year004
Manganese, total [as Mn]daily maximum≤ 2 mg/Lall year004
Zinc, total [as Zn]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year004
Aluminum, total [as Al]daily maximum≤ .75 mg/Lall year004
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantdaily maximumreport only (MGD)all year004

How strict are these limits?

Cited limits by parameter: Pennsylvania's rules and the federal ones.

Same industry: the 85 Primary Metal Industries permits in Pennsylvania.

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