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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES IL0079391

PRAIRIE COAL COMPANY, LLC, 6.6 Miles Nw Of Pinckneyville, Il, IL: NPDES IL0079391 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

PRAIRIE COAL COMPANY, LLC holds NPDES permit IL0079391, which discharges to Unnamed Trib To Wolf Creek. EPA’s file records it issued July 10, 2018 and expiring June 30, 2023. 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 PRAIRIE COAL COMPANY, LLC: its NPDES ID, its permit type and status, its dates, its address in 6.6 Miles Nw Of Pinckneyville, Il, Illinois, its receiving water, and 24 pollutants under a numeric limit. EPA’s effluent violation file and its single-event violation file hold no violation for NPDES IL0079391.

Identity

Facility as filedPRAIRIE COAL COMPANY, LLC
Permittee as filedPRAIRIE COAL COMPANY, LLC
NPDES IDIL0079391
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
IssuedJuly 10, 2018
Expiration dateJune 30, 2023
Address6.6 Miles Nw Of Pinckneyville, Il, IL
Receiving waterUNNAMED TRIB TO WOLF CREEK
SubwatershedSwannick Creek (HUC 071401061006)
Other EPA IDs (FRS)ICIS-AIR source IL000145835AAG

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download); cross-program IDs from EPA’s FRS facility-registry crosswalk.

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
pH1600
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant1600
Manganese, total [as Mn]1000
Solids, total suspended800
Hardness, total [as CaCO3]800
Chloride [as Cl]800
Sulfate, total [as SO4]800
Iron, total [as Fe]800
Alkalinity, total [as CaCO3]400
Acidity, total [as CaCO3]400
Solids, settleable200
Arsenic, total [as As]200
Barium, total [as Ba]200
Cadmium, total [as Cd]200
Chromium, hexavalent [as Cr]200
Chromium, total [as Cr]200
Copper, total [as Cu]200
Lead, total [as Pb]200
Nickel, total [as Ni]200
Silver, total [as Ag]200
Zinc, total [as Zn]200
Selenium, total [as Se]200
Phenolics, total recoverable200
Mercury, total [as Hg]200

EPA’s effluent violation file records no exceedance of a numeric limit for NPDES IL0079391.

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 IL0079391.

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 IL0079391 held by PRAIRIE COAL COMPANY, LLC, 6.6 Miles Nw Of Pinckneyville, Il, IL, which discharges to Unnamed Trib To Wolf Creek. The page lists 24 pollutants under a numeric limit and 0 pollutants with an effluent exceedance, with the permit shown as administratively continued and classed as a Minor Discharger.