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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES AL0075752

NARLEY MINE, Gardendale, AL: NPDES AL0075752 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

NARLEY MINE, held by Best Coal, Inc., holds NPDES permit AL0075752. EPA’s file records it issued December 20, 2010 and expiring December 31, 2015. The status and dates are as EPA’s permit file stood when Velarion loaded it (October 14, 2026); EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO carries the permit’s current standing.

Identity

Facility as filedNARLEY MINE
Permittee as filedBest Coal, Inc.
NPDES IDAL0075752
Permit statusAdministratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit typeIndividual permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typeNot a publicly owned treatment works
IssuedDecember 20, 2010
Expiration dateDecember 31, 2015
AddressGardendale, AL 35071
SubwatershedCrooked Creek (HUC 031601110401)
SIC1221 – Bituminous Coal And Lignite - Surface

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download) and EPA’s NAICS/SIC and component files, the same 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
pH212,0640
Iron, total [as Fe]212,0640
Solids, total suspended141,3760
Manganese, total [as Mn]141,3760
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant141,3760
Solids, settleable76880
Specific conductance1400
Sulfate [as S]1400
Solids, total dissolved [TDS]1400
Nickel, total recoverable1000
Toxicity [acute], Ceriodaphnia dubia700
Toxicity [acute], Pimephales promelas [Fathead Minnow]700
Selenium, total recoverable600

EPA’s effluent violation file records no exceedance of a numeric limit for NPDES AL0075752.

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 AL0075752.

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 October 14, 2026.

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