Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES ING040260
UNITED MINERALS COMPANY LLC CARDINAL MINE, Lynnville, IN: NPDES ING040260 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- EffectivePermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 7Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 2Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
UNITED MINERALS COMPANY LLC CARDINAL MINE, held by United Minerals Company LLC Cardinal Mine, holds NPDES permit ING040260, which discharges to Smith Fork. EPA’s file records it issued November 17, 2016 and expiring January 31, 2022. 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 | UNITED MINERALS COMPANY LLC CARDINAL MINE |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | United Minerals Company LLC Cardinal Mine |
| NPDES ID | ING040260 |
| Permit status | Effective |
| Permit type | Individual permit |
| Discharger class | Minor discharger |
| Facility type | Not a publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | November 17, 2016 |
| Expiration date | January 31, 2022 |
| Issuing agency | IDEM |
| Address | Lynnville, IN 47619 |
| Receiving water | Smith Fork |
| Subwatershed | Headwaters Smith Fork (HUC 051402020105) |
| NAICS | 212111 – Bituminous Coal and Lignite Surface Mining |
| SIC | 1221 – Bituminous Coal And Lignite - Surface |
| Other EPA IDs (FRS) | RCRA handler INR000133975 |
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
- 7Pollutants on file
- 7Under a numeric limit
- 4With a violation of any kind
- 2With 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iron, total [as Fe] | 18 | 7 | 5 | July 31, 2019 | 232% over the limit |
| pH | 22 | 3 | 1 | July 31, 2019 | |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 18 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Solids, total suspended | 14 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Solids, settleable | 18 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Duration | 7 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Precipitation volume | 7 | 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 ING040260.
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.