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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES AL0073067

SLOAN MOUNTAIN MINE, Warrior, AL: NPDES AL0073067 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

SLOAN MOUNTAIN MINE, held by Best Coal, Inc., holds NPDES permit AL0073067. EPA’s file records it issued July 25, 2022 and expiring July 31, 2027. The status and dates are as EPA’s permit file stood when Velarion loaded it (September 15, 2026); EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO carries the permit’s current standing.

What the register holds for SLOAN MOUNTAIN MINE: its NPDES ID, its permit type and status, its dates, its address in Warrior, Alabama, and 14 pollutants under a numeric limit. EPA’s effluent violation file and its single-event violation file hold no violation for NPDES AL0073067.

Identity

Facility as filedSLOAN MOUNTAIN MINE
Permittee as filedBest Coal, Inc.
NPDES IDAL0073067
Permit statusEffective
Permit typeIndividual permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typeNot a publicly owned treatment works
IssuedJuly 25, 2022
Expiration dateJuly 31, 2027
Issuing agencyState
AddressWarrior, AL 35180
SubwatershedCane Creek-Locust Fork (HUC 031601110402)

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).

Effluent limits and exceedances

An effluent exceedance is a discharge monitoring report value over the permit’s numeric limit (EPA’s violation code E90). A violation of any kind also counts a report not filed. Each row is EPA’s own count for that pollutant.

Pollutant or measureLimitsViolations, any kindEffluent exceedancesLatest exceedanceLargest exceedance, as filed
pH11200
Specific conductance8400
Sulfate [as S]8400
Solids, total suspended8400
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant8400
Selenium, total recoverable4800
Iron, total [as Fe]4200
Solids, settleable2800
Manganese, total [as Mn]2800
Solids, total dissolved [TDS]1400
Toxicity [acute], Ceriodaphnia dubia700
Toxicity [chronic], Ceriodaphnia dubia700
Toxicity [acute], Pimephales promelas [Fathead Minnow]700
Toxicity [chronic], Pimephales promelas [Fathead Minnow]700

EPA’s effluent violation file records no exceedance of a numeric limit for NPDES AL0073067.

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES limits and effluent violations files (ECHO download); up to 60 rows shown, most exceedances first.

Inspections, violations and enforcement

EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES AL0073067.

Velarion’s copy of EPA’s ICIS-NPDES files does not include the inspections, formal enforcement actions and informal enforcement actions files, so this page shows none of them. EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO lists this permit’s inspections, enforcement actions and penalties.

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES violation, inspection and enforcement files (ECHO download); up to 50 rows of each shown, newest first.

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Figures from EPA’s ICIS-NPDES download, loaded September 15, 2026.

What this page shows

This public-records page covers the Clean Water Act discharge permit NPDES AL0073067 for SLOAN MOUNTAIN MINE in Warrior, AL, held by Best Coal, Inc., with the permit status shown as Effective and the discharger class as Minor. The page lists 14 pollutants under a numeric limit and 0 pollutants with an effluent exceedance, with the permit issued July 25, 2022 and expiring July 31, 2027.