Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES ING040019
PEABODY MIDWEST MINING LLC SOMERVILLE NORTH MINE, Oakland City, IN: NPDES ING040019 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 8Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 3Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
PEABODY MIDWEST MINING LLC SOMERVILLE NORTH MINE, held by Peabody Midwest Mining LLC Somerville North Mine, holds NPDES permit ING040019, which discharges to Keg Creek. EPA’s file records it issued February 13, 2015 and expiring March 31, 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 filed | PEABODY MIDWEST MINING LLC SOMERVILLE NORTH MINE |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | Peabody Midwest Mining LLC Somerville North Mine |
| NPDES ID | ING040019 |
| 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 | February 13, 2015 |
| Expiration date | March 31, 2020 |
| Issuing agency | IDEM |
| Address | Oakland City, IN 47660 |
| Receiving water | Keg Creek |
| Receiving water impaired | 303(D) Listed |
| Subwatershed | Wheeler Creek-South Fork Pakota River (HUC 051202090703) |
| NAICS | 212111 – Bituminous Coal and Lignite Surface Mining |
| SIC | 1221 – Bituminous Coal And Lignite - Surface |
| Other EPA IDs (FRS) | RCRA handler INR000100933 |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download) and EPA’s NAICS/SIC and component files, the same download; cross-program IDs from EPA’s FRS facility-registry crosswalk.
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 8Pollutants on file
- 8Under a numeric limit
- 5With a violation of any kind
- 3With 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 | 36 | 10 | June 30, 2016 | |
| Solids, total suspended | 12 | 27 | 1 | February 28, 2015 | 3% over the limit |
| Iron, total [as Fe] | 12 | 27 | 1 | February 28, 2015 | 70% over the limit |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 24 | 27 | 0 | ||
| Solids, settleable | 24 | 26 | 0 | ||
| Duration | 6 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Precipitation volume | 6 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Duration of discharge | 6 | 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 ING040019.
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.