ALLEGHENY CNTY SANI AUTH/ALLEGHENY CNTY
Quick Summary
- •Currently out of compliance in at least one environmental program (CAA, CWA, or RCRA).
- •Assessed $1,215,295 in total penalties since records began.
- Address
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3300 PREBLE AVE
PITTSBURGH, PA 15233
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- ALLEGHENY County
- Industry
- Utilities
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 221320
- Inspections
- 17 · last Dec 11, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $1,215,295 · last Aug 20, 2025
- Registry ID
- 110001085076
Compliance Status (Last 12 Quarters)
Number of calendar quarters, out of the last 12, in which this facility was in violation of its permit. Zero means no recorded violations in that program over the past three years.
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Compliance Violations
Individual permit violations recorded by the EPA across air, water, and hazardous waste programs. Open violations are unresolved as of the most recent ECHO data update.
| Program | Type | Violation Date | Return to Compliance | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cwa | PR: Biosolids - Incineration: Failure to Properly Operate Air Pollution Control Devices Violation (003 - Carbon Monoxide - Average) | Aug 1, 2025 | — | Open |
| cwa | PR: Biosolids - Incineration: Emissions Limits Violation (003) | Jan 1, 2025 | — | Open |
| cwa | PR: Biosolids - Incineration: Failure to Properly Operate Air Pollution Control Devices Violation (002) | Jan 1, 2025 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Discharge Without a Valid Permit | Jul 25, 2024 | Sep 6, 2024 | Resolved |
| cwa | PR: Biosolids - Incineration: Failure to Properly Operate Air Pollution Control Devices Violation (001) | Jan 1, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | PR: Biosolids - Incineration: Other Incineration Requirement Violation (002) | Jan 1, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | PR: Biosolids - Incineration: Failure to Properly Operate Air Pollution Control Devices Violation (002) | Jan 1, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | PR: Biosolids - Incineration: Failure to Properly Manage Continuous Monitoring Equipment Violation (002) | Jan 1, 2024 | — | Open |
| caa | HPV | Dec 19, 2023 | Jul 16, 2025 | Resolved |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Discharge Without a Valid Permit | Aug 31, 2023 | Jan 26, 2024 | Resolved |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Numeric effluent violation | Aug 31, 2023 | — | Open |
| cwa | PR: Biosolids - Incineration: Failure to Properly Operate Air Pollution Control Devices Violation (003) | Jan 1, 2023 | — | Open |
| cwa | PR: Biosolids - Incineration: Failure to Properly Operate Air Pollution Control Devices Violation (002) | Jan 1, 2023 | — | Open |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Numeric effluent violation | Sep 21, 2022 | — | Open |
| cwa | Monitoring Violations - Analysis not Conducted | Sep 21, 2022 | — | Open |
| cwa | Monitoring Violations - Frequency of Sampling Violation | Sep 21, 2022 | — | Open |
| cwa | WW Storm Water Construction - Narrative effluent violation | Jun 3, 2022 | — | Open |
| cwa | WW Storm Water Construction - Failure to Implement SWPPP/SWMP | Jun 3, 2022 | — | Open |
| cwa | PR: Biosolids - Incineration: Failure to Properly Manage Continuous Monitoring Equipment Violation (002) | Jan 1, 2022 | — | Open |
| cwa | PR: Biosolids - Incineration: Failure to Properly Operate Air Pollution Control Devices Violation (002) | Jan 1, 2022 | — | Open |
| cwa | PR: Biosolids - Incineration: Other Incineration Requirement Violation (002) | Jan 1, 2022 | — | Open |
| cwa | PR: Biosolids - Incineration: Failure to Properly Operate Air Pollution Control Devices Violation (003) | Jan 1, 2022 | — | Open |
| caa | HPV | Nov 18, 2021 | Jun 5, 2023 | Resolved |
| cwa | WW SSO - Discharge to Waters | Jan 29, 2021 | Jul 13, 2022 | Resolved |
| caa | HPV | Jan 24, 2021 | Jun 5, 2023 | Resolved |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Numeric effluent violation | Sep 15, 2020 | — | Open |
| cwa | PR: Biosolids - Incineration: Other Incineration Requirement Violation (003) | Jan 1, 2020 | — | Open |
| cwa | PR: Biosolids - Incineration: Failure to Properly Manage Continuous Monitoring Equipment Violation (003) | Jan 1, 2020 | — | Open |
| cwa | PR: Biosolids - Land Application: Pathogen Reduction Violation | Jan 1, 2019 | Sep 30, 2020 | Resolved |
| cwa | PR: Biosolids - Land Application: Failure to Notify State Permitting Authority | Jan 1, 2019 | Sep 30, 2020 | Resolved |
| cwa | PR: Biosolids - Land Application: Vector Attraction Reduction Violation | Jan 1, 2019 | Sep 30, 2020 | Resolved |
| cwa | PR: Biosolids - Land Application: Applied to Land at Greater than the Agronomic Rate Violation | Jan 1, 2019 | Sep 30, 2020 | Resolved |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Numeric effluent violation | Sep 28, 2018 | — | Open |
| cwa | Monitoring Violations - Invalid/Unrepresentative Sample | Sep 28, 2018 | — | Open |
| cwa | PR: Biosolids - Incineration: Other Incineration Requirement Violation | Jan 1, 2017 | — | Open |
| cwa | PR: Biosolids - Land Application: Invalid Monitoring or Unrepresentative Sample Violation | Jan 1, 2017 | — | Open |
| cwa | PR: Biosolids - Incineration: Failure to Properly Manage Continuous Monitoring Equipment Violation | Jan 1, 2017 | — | Open |
| cwa | PR: Biosolids - Incineration: Failure to Properly Manage Continuous Monitoring Equipment Violation | Jan 1, 2016 | — | Open |
| cwa | PR: Biosolids - Incineration: Other Incineration Requirement Violation | Jan 1, 2016 | — | Open |
| cwa | PR: Biosolids - Land Application: Pathogen Reduction Violation | Jan 1, 2016 | — | Open |
| cwa | PR: Biosolids - Land Application: Vector Attraction Reduction Violation | Jan 1, 2016 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Mar 28, 1997 | — | Open |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Nov 12, 1996 | Aug 8, 1997 | Resolved |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Failure to Develop/Enforce Standards | Dec 31, 1992 | Oct 18, 1994 | Resolved |
Discharge Limit Exceedances
Instances where this facility's reported discharge monitoring results exceeded its permitted limits under the Clean Water Act. Exceedance percentage shows how far over the permit limit the discharge was.
| Pollutant | Violation | Reported | Limit | Exceedance | Period | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 4.90 mg/L | 5.00 | +2% | Dec 2024 | Open |
| Coliform, fecal general | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 435.00 MPN/100mL | 400.00 | +9% | Apr 2023 | Open |
| Coliform, fecal general | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 60.00 MPN/100mL | 2,000.00 | +99,999% | Feb 2023 | Open |
| Coliform, fecal general | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 129.00 MPN/100mL | 2,000.00 | +99,999% | Mar 2022 | Open |
| Coliform, fecal general | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 47.00 MPN/100mL | 2,000.00 | +99,999% | Feb 2021 | Open |
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 4.90 mg/L | 5.00 | +2% | Jan 2020 | Open |
| Coliform, fecal general | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 28.00 MPN/100mL | 2,000.00 | +99,999% | Mar 2019 | Open |
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 4.80 mg/L | 5.00 | +4% | Dec 2017 | Open |
| Coliform, fecal general | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 33.00 MPN/100mL | 200.00 | +99,999% | Sep 2017 | Open |
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 3.60 mg/L | 4.00 | +10% | Dec 2015 | Open |
| Coliform, fecal general | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 49.00 MPN/100mL | 2,000.00 | +99,999% | Dec 2015 | Open |
| Coliform, fecal general | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 32.00 MPN/100mL | 200.00 | +99,999% | Jul 2015 | Open |
Enforcement Actions
Formal enforcement cases brought by the EPA or state agencies, including administrative orders and civil penalties assessed. Penalty amounts reflect what was formally assessed, not necessarily what was collected.