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Whemco Steel Castings Inc

Rolling Mill Machinery, Homestead, Pennsylvania. NPDES permit PA0218081, in force until Apr 30, 2030. Last 12 months: over a limit 30 times (last June 2026), 66 required values missing. Source: EPA ECHO, Oct 22, 2026.

Reports due
About 28 days after each period: outfall 006 form A monthly (27 values), outfall 106 form A monthly (6 values), outfall 001 form S twice a year, outfall 003 form S twice a year, outfall 004 form S twice a year, outfall 005 form S twice a year, and 3 more forms
Last report on file
June 2026
Oct 2024 – Sep 2025
23 values over a limit, 0 required values missing, 0 of 36 reports late

Last 12 months (Oct 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2026)

All 30 values over a limit
Period endingOutfallParameterReportedLimitOver by
October 2025006Copper, total [as Cu], daily maximum.03≤ .016 lb/d88%
October 2025006Copper, total [as Cu], daily maximum.11 mg/L≤ .048 mg/L129%
October 2025006Copper, total [as Cu], monthly average.03≤ .01 lb/d200%
October 2025006Copper, total [as Cu], monthly average.094 mg/L≤ .031 mg/L203%
November 2025006Copper, total [as Cu], daily maximum.02≤ .016 lb/d25%
November 2025006Copper, total [as Cu], daily maximum.07 mg/L≤ .048 mg/L46%
November 2025006Copper, total [as Cu], monthly average.02≤ .01 lb/d100%
November 2025006Copper, total [as Cu], monthly average.059 mg/L≤ .031 mg/L90%
January 2026006Copper, total [as Cu], daily maximum.02≤ .016 lb/d25%
January 2026006Copper, total [as Cu], daily maximum.051 mg/L≤ .048 mg/L6%
January 2026006Copper, total [as Cu], monthly average.035 mg/L≤ .031 mg/L13%
February 2026006Zinc, total [as Zn], monthly average.094≤ .089 lb/d6%
April 2026006Copper, total [as Cu], daily maximum.03≤ .016 lb/d88%
April 2026006Copper, total [as Cu], daily maximum.11 mg/L≤ .048 mg/L129%
April 2026006Copper, total [as Cu], monthly average.03≤ .01 lb/d200%
April 2026006Copper, total [as Cu], monthly average.11 mg/L≤ .031 mg/L255%
April 2026106Solids, total suspended, monthly average19 mg/L≤ 15 mg/L27%
May 2026006Chlorine, total residual, instantaneous maximum2.69 mg/L≤ 1.6 mg/L68%
May 2026006Chlorine, total residual, monthly average2.34 mg/L≤ .5 mg/L368%
May 2026006Copper, total [as Cu], daily maximum.04≤ .016 lb/d150%
May 2026006Copper, total [as Cu], daily maximum.14 mg/L≤ .048 mg/L192%
May 2026006Copper, total [as Cu], monthly average.03≤ .01 lb/d200%
May 2026006Copper, total [as Cu], monthly average.13 mg/L≤ .031 mg/L319%
May 2026106Solids, total suspended, monthly average25.5 mg/L≤ 15 mg/L70%
June 2026006Chlorine, total residual, instantaneous maximum2.16 mg/L≤ 1.6 mg/L35%
June 2026006Chlorine, total residual, monthly average1.87 mg/L≤ .5 mg/L274%
June 2026006Copper, total [as Cu], daily maximum.03≤ .016 lb/d88%
June 2026006Copper, total [as Cu], daily maximum.1 mg/L≤ .048 mg/L108%
June 2026006Copper, total [as Cu], monthly average.03≤ .01 lb/d200%
June 2026006Copper, total [as Cu], monthly average.094 mg/L≤ .031 mg/L203%

Limits in force (91)

ParameterStatisticLimitMonthsOutfall
pHdaily maximumreport only (SU)all year001
Solids, total suspendeddaily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year001
Oil & Greasedaily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year001
Nitrogen, total [as N]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year001
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year001
Phosphorus, total [as P]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year001
Iron, total [as Fe]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year001
Zinc, total [as Zn]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year001
Aluminum, total [as Al]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year001
pHdaily maximumreport only (SU)all year003
Solids, total suspendeddaily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year003
Oil & Greasedaily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year003
Nitrogen, total [as N]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year003
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year003
Phosphorus, total [as P]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year003
Iron, total [as Fe]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year003
Zinc, total [as Zn]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year003
Aluminum, total [as Al]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year003
pHdaily maximumreport only (SU)all year004
Solids, total suspendeddaily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year004
Oil & Greasedaily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year004
Nitrogen, total [as N]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year004
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year004
Phosphorus, total [as P]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year004
Iron, total [as Fe]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year004
Zinc, total [as Zn]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year004
Aluminum, total [as Al]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year004
pHdaily maximumreport only (SU)all year005
Solids, total suspendeddaily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year005
Oil & Greasedaily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year005
Nitrogen, total [as N]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year005
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year005
Phosphorus, total [as P]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year005
Iron, total [as Fe]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year005
Zinc, total [as Zn]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year005
Aluminum, total [as Al]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year005
Temperature, water deg. fahrenheitmonthly averagereport only (deg F)all year006
Temperature, water deg. fahrenheitinstantaneous maximum≤ 110 deg Fall year006
pHinstantaneous minimum≥ 6 SUall year006
pHinstantaneous maximum≤ 9 SUall year006
Oil & Greasemonthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year006
Oil & Greasedaily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year006
Copper, total [as Cu]monthly average≤ .031 mg/Lall year006
Copper, total [as Cu]daily maximum≤ .048 mg/Lall year006
Copper, total [as Cu]monthly average≤ .01 lb/dall year006
Copper, total [as Cu]daily maximum≤ .016 lb/dall year006
Iron, total [as Fe]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year006
Iron, total [as Fe]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year006
Iron, total [as Fe]monthly average≤ 1.17 lb/dall year006
Zinc, total [as Zn]monthly average≤ .275 mg/Lall year006
Zinc, total [as Zn]daily maximum≤ .428 mg/Lall year006
Zinc, total [as Zn]monthly average≤ .089 lb/dall year006
Zinc, total [as Zn]daily maximum≤ .14 lb/dall year006
Dichlorobromomethanemonthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year006
Dichlorobromomethanedaily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year006
Chloroformmonthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year006
Chloroformdaily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year006
Chloroformmonthly averagereport only (lb/d)all year006
Chloroformdaily maximumreport only (lb/d)all year006
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantmonthly averagereport only (MGD)all year006
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantdaily maximumreport only (MGD)all year006
Chlorine, total residualmonthly average≤ .5 mg/Lall year006
Chlorine, total residualinstantaneous maximum≤ 1.6 mg/Lall year006
Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA)daily maximumreport only (ng/L)all year006
Perfluorooctanesulfonatedaily maximumreport only (ng/L)all year006
Perfluorobutanesulfonic acid (PFBS)daily maximumreport only (ng/L)all year006
Hexafluoropropylene oxide dimer acid (HFPO-DA)daily maximumreport only (ng/L)all year006
pHdaily maximumreport only (SU)all year008
Solids, total suspendeddaily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year008
Oil & Greasedaily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year008
Nitrogen, total [as N]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year008
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year008
Phosphorus, total [as P]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year008
Iron, total [as Fe]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year008
Zinc, total [as Zn]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year008
Aluminum, total [as Al]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year008
pHdaily maximumreport only (SU)all year014
Solids, total suspendeddaily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year014
Oil & Greasedaily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year014
Nitrogen, total [as N]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year014
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year014
Phosphorus, total [as P]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year014
Iron, total [as Fe]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year014
Zinc, total [as Zn]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year014
Aluminum, total [as Al]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year014
Solids, total suspendedmonthly average≤ 15 mg/Lall year106
Solids, total suspendeddaily maximum≤ 40 mg/Lall year106
Oil & Greasedaily maximum≤ 10 mg/Lall year106
Iron, total [as Fe]monthly average≤ 3.4 mg/Lall year106
Iron, total [as Fe]daily maximum≤ 6.8 mg/Lall year106
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantmonthly averagereport only (MGD)all year106

How strict are these limits?

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

Same industry: the 19 Industrial and Commercial Machinery and Computer Equipment permits in Pennsylvania.

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