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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES IL0000302

BC RECOVERY LLC, Duquoin, IL: NPDES IL0000302 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

BC RECOVERY LLC holds NPDES permit IL0000302, which discharges to Panther Creek. EPA’s file records it issued December 8, 2015 and expiring November 30, 2020. 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 filedBC RECOVERY LLC
Permittee as filedBC RECOVERY LLC
NPDES IDIL0000302
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 8, 2015
Expiration dateNovember 30, 2020
AddressDuquoin, IL 62832
Receiving waterPANTHER CREEK
Receiving water impaired303(D) Listed
SubwatershedPanther Creek (HUC 071401061009)
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
Manganese, total [as Mn]71616September 30, 2023266% over the limit
Solids, total suspended121010September 30, 2023313% over the limit
Sulfate, total [as SO4]844September 30, 201457% over the limit
Iron, total [as Fe]1233September 30, 2023289% over the limit
pH1611November 30, 2012
Solids, settleable111September 30, 2017100% over the limit
Chloride [as Cl]820
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant1600
Hardness, total [as CaCO3]800
Mercury, total [as Hg]700
Alkalinity, total [as CaCO3]600
Acidity, total [as CaCO3]600
Arsenic, total [as As]100
Barium, total [as Ba]100
Cadmium, total [as Cd]100
Chromium, hexavalent [as Cr]100
Chromium, total [as Cr]100
Copper, total [as Cu]100
Lead, total [as Pb]100
Nickel, total [as Ni]100
Silver, total [as Ag]100
Zinc, total [as Zn]100
Selenium, total [as Se]100
Phenolics, total recoverable100

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 IL0000302.

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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What this page shows

This public-records page covers NPDES permit IL0000302 held by BC RECOVERY LLC in Duquoin, IL, which discharges to Panther Creek, with the permit listed as administratively continued and classed as a minor discharger. The page lists 24 pollutants on file, 24 under a numeric limit, 6 with an effluent exceedance, and a subwatershed code of HUC 071401061009.

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