Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES AL0078867
POORE MINE, Ider, AL: NPDES AL0078867 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 16Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 4Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
POORE MINE, held by Justice Coal of Alabama, LLC, holds NPDES permit AL0078867. EPA’s file records it issued May 16, 2014 and expiring May 15, 2019. 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.
Identity
| Facility as filed | POORE MINE |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | Justice Coal of Alabama, LLC |
| NPDES ID | AL0078867 |
| Permit status | Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued) |
| Permit type | Individual permit |
| Discharger class | Minor discharger |
| Facility type | Not a publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | May 16, 2014 |
| Expiration date | May 15, 2019 |
| Address | Ider, AL 35981 |
| Subwatershed | Long Creek-Miller Creek (HUC 060300010202) |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 16Pollutants on file
- 16Under a numeric limit
- 4With a violation of any kind
- 4With an effluent exceedance
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 measure | Limits | Violations, any kind | Effluent exceedances | Latest exceedance | Largest exceedance, as filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| pH | 24 | 2 | 2 | May 31, 2017 | |
| Thallium, dissolved [as Tl] | 16 | 1 | 1 | May 31, 2017 | 18% over the limit |
| Toxicity [acute], Ceriodaphnia dubia | 2 | 1 | 1 | June 30, 2017 | 2,147,483,650% over the limit |
| Toxicity [acute], Pimephales promelas [Fathead Minnow] | 2 | 1 | 1 | June 30, 2017 | 2,147,483,650% over the limit |
| Mercury, total recoverable | 24 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Specific conductance | 16 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Sulfate [as S] | 16 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Copper, dissolved [as Cu] | 16 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Nickel, dissolved [as Ni] | 16 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Zinc, dissolved [as Zn] | 16 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 16 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Iron, total [as Fe] | 12 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Solids, total suspended | 8 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Manganese, total [as Mn] | 8 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Solids, settleable | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Solids, total dissolved [TDS] | 4 | 0 | 0 |
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
- 0Single-event violations
EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES AL0078867.
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.