Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES KY0102008
CLINTWOOD ELKHORN MINING CO (898-8097), Biggs, KY: NPDES KY0102008 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 0Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 0Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
CLINTWOOD ELKHORN MINING CO (898-8097), held by CLINTWOOD ELKHORN MINING CO, holds NPDES permit KY0102008, which discharges to Big Crk / Levisa Fork. EPA’s file records it issued September 29, 2005 and expiring July 31, 2010. 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 filed | CLINTWOOD ELKHORN MINING CO (898-8097) |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | CLINTWOOD ELKHORN MINING CO |
| NPDES ID | KY0102008 |
| 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 | September 29, 2005 |
| Expiration date | July 31, 2010 |
| Address | Biggs, KY 42420 |
| Receiving water | BIG CRK / LEVISA FORK |
| Subwatershed | Lick Creek-Levisa Fork (HUC 050702020203) |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 21Pollutants on file
- 0Under a numeric limit
- 21With a violation of any kind
- 0With 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 | 0 | 24 | 0 | ||
| Alkalinity, total [as CaCO3] | 0 | 24 | 0 | ||
| Hardness, total [as CaCO3] | 0 | 24 | 0 | ||
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 0 | 24 | 0 | ||
| Solids, total dissolved | 0 | 24 | 0 | ||
| Specific conductance | 0 | 16 | 0 | ||
| Acidity, total [as CaCO3] | 0 | 16 | 0 | ||
| Solids, total suspended | 0 | 16 | 0 | ||
| Oil & Grease | 0 | 16 | 0 | ||
| Iron, total recoverable | 0 | 16 | 0 | ||
| Manganese, total recoverable | 0 | 16 | 0 | ||
| Precipitation volume | 0 | 16 | 0 | ||
| Calcium, total [as Ca] | 0 | 10 | 0 | ||
| Magnesium, total [as Mg] | 0 | 10 | 0 | ||
| Sodium, total [as Na] | 0 | 10 | 0 | ||
| Potassium, total [as K] | 0 | 10 | 0 | ||
| Chloride [as Cl] | 0 | 10 | 0 | ||
| Sulfate, total [as SO4] | 0 | 10 | 0 | ||
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | 0 | 8 | 0 | ||
| Solids, settleable | 0 | 8 | 0 | ||
| Duration of discharge | 0 | 8 | 0 |
EPA’s effluent violation file records no exceedance of a numeric limit for NPDES KY0102008.
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
- 1Single-event violations
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| September 19, 2017 | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | ST6 |
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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