DSP-PLANT · Kittanning, Pennsylvania
Galen Bowser
Federal alcohol Basic Permit on file with the TTB.
- DSP-PLANT
- TTB plate
- Active
- Status
- STEADY-BOOK
- Pennsylvania book
- SOLO-CITY
- Kittanning crowd
The record
Galen Bowser holds an active federal Distillery Basic Permit (PA-S-20179), with premises in Kittanning, Pennsylvania.
- PA-S-20179
- federal permit number
- DSP-PLANT
- TTB class plate
- STEADY-BOOK
- Pennsylvania distillery book
- SOLO-CITY
- distilleries crowd in Kittanning
Source: TTB FOIA List of Permittees, September 2026.
- DSP-PLANT
- STEADY-BOOK
- SOLO-CITY
- STATE-#4
Not legal advice · see methodology.
Permit & location
| Permit class | Distillery |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Federal permit no. | PA-S-20179 |
| City | Kittanning |
| County | Armstrong |
| ZIP code | 16201 |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| Federal regulator | Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB) |
How Galen Bowser fits in Pennsylvania
327
distillery permits in Pennsylvania · STEADY-BOOK
#4
of 52 states for distilleries
2,450
all permits in Pennsylvania · MEGA-BOOK
Pennsylvania holds 327 Distilled Spirits Plant permits (5,670 nationwide — the smallest production class). Galen Bowser in Kittanning operates under DSP bond rules covering excise on proof gallons removed; this city row is sparse for distilleries.
Pennsylvania's distillery book vs every state
Where Pennsylvania's 327 active distilleries rank among all states, the cohort Galen Bowser belongs to
327 4th of 52 higher than 48 of 52 states
States, banded by distillery permit count
Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more states. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count and share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source TTB FOIA List of Permittees, aggregated by state · September 2026
Read with Galen Bowser
ABS(distillery_count) peers first (same permit class, other states), then a LARGEST-distance pole and a class-branched guide, not a fixed Related strip.
The Distillery at Luckenbach Road · Texas →
DSP-PLANT · STEADY-BOOK
ABS(distillery_count) peer: Texas 332 distilleries (Δ 5 heavier vs Pennsylvania).
119 West Enterprises LLC · Michigan →
DSP-PLANT · STEADY-BOOK
ABS(distillery_count) peer: Michigan 318 distilleries (Δ 9 lighter vs Pennsylvania).
Clover Pond Vineyard · New York →
DSP-PLANT · STEADY-BOOK
ABS(distillery_count) peer: New York 347 distilleries (Δ 20 heavier vs Pennsylvania).
Big Dog Beverages LLC · North Dakota →
DSP-PLANT · TRACE-BOOK · POLE
LARGEST-distance ABS(distillery_count) pole: North Dakota holds 5 distilleries (Δ 322 vs Pennsylvania's STEADY-BOOK).
Pennsylvania permit board · STEADY-BOOK →
DSP-PLANT · STEADY-BOOK
Galen Bowser sits in Pennsylvania's STEADY-BOOK distillery book (327 active) - open the state board after the ABS peers.
Craft distillery growth · DSP-PLANT →
DSP-PLANT · SOLO-CITY
Galen Bowser's DSP-PLANT plate is a DSP record, growth patterns differ sharply from winery and importer books.
Frequently asked questions
What permit does Galen Bowser hold?
Galen Bowser holds an active federal Distillery Basic Permit issued by the U.S. Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB), permit number PA-S-20179. Distilled Spirits Plant permits cover spirits production, bottling, and bonded warehousing (5,670 nationwide).
Where is Galen Bowser located?
Galen Bowser's permit premises is in Kittanning, Pennsylvania (Armstrong County), ZIP 16201. Pennsylvania holds 327 distillery permits - the 4th most of any state.
How should I verify Galen Bowser's permit?
Cross-check permit number PA-S-20179 against the TTB Public Permit Search and confirm the distillery class matches your use case. This page reflects the September 2026 FOIA List of Permittees extract; status can change between vintages.
Reading this DSP-PLANT plate
Galen Bowser's DSP-PLANT plate (PA-S-20179) authorizes federal distillery activity in Kittanning, Pennsylvania under the FAA Act. A DSP permit covers spirits production, bottling, and bonded warehousing under excise bond; it is not a retail license and does not by itself authorize bar or package sales.