Upper Bern Township WWTP
Wolf Creek Rd, Shartlesville, PA 19554 · Berks County · Publicly Owned Treatment Works
- Average flow
- 0.07 MGD
- Design flow
- 0.16 MGD
- NPDES permit
- PA0088251
- Effective
- Permit expires
- April 2030
- Population served
- —
- CWNS 2022
Upper Bern Township WWTP is a publicly owned wastewater treatment works in Shartlesville, Berks County, Pennsylvania treating an average of 0.07 million gallons per day against a permitted design capacity of 0.16 MGD. It discharges under NPDES permit PA0088251 (effective), which expires in April 2030, with 2 recorded violations in the last three years.
Treatment technology
Treatment structures and unit processes at Upper Bern Township WWTP.
Treatment structure data not yet analyzed for this facility.
Compliance snapshot (last 3 years)
- Total violations
- 2
- Effluent violations
- 2
Based on NPDES Discharge Monitoring Reports. Full violation history, parameters and discharge data available in the Klarifi platform.
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Upper Bern Township WWTP: frequently asked questions
Sources and methodology
Flow, permit and violation figures come from the EPA's ICIS-NPDES discharge monitoring records. Population served comes from the Clean Watersheds Needs Survey 2022. Treatment structures are identified by Klarifi's review of aerial imagery, and capital improvement projects are extracted from published municipal budget documents. Violations are counted over the last three years of monitoring reports.
Data refreshed October 12, 2026; facility record last updated January 29, 2025.
Wastewater terms: POTW · MGD · NPDES permit · Inflow and infiltration · Significant industrial user · WWTP · all terms