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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES ING040253

GIBSON COUNTY COAL LLC - GIBSON SOUTH MINE, Owensville, IN: NPDES ING040253 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

GIBSON COUNTY COAL LLC - GIBSON SOUTH MINE, held by Gibson County Coal LLC - Gibson South Mine, holds NPDES permit ING040253. EPA’s file records it issued January 15, 2021 and expiring January 31, 2026. 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 filedGIBSON COUNTY COAL LLC - GIBSON SOUTH MINE
Permittee as filedGibson County Coal LLC - Gibson South Mine
NPDES IDING040253
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
IssuedJanuary 15, 2021
Expiration dateJanuary 31, 2026
Issuing agencyIDEM
AddressOwensville, IN 47665
Receiving water impaired303(D) Listed
SubwatershedScott Ditch-Wabash River (HUC 051201130305)
Other EPA IDs (FRS)ICIS-AIR source IN0000001805100052

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
Solids, total suspended41413February 28, 2018271% over the limit
Iron, total [as Fe]41412January 31, 2014330% over the limit
pH4108May 31, 2023
Solids, settleable400
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant400
Duration200
Precipitation volume200

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 ING040253.

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.

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