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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES WV0064599

BLACKSVILLE NO. 1 MINE, St. Clairsville, OH: NPDES WV0064599 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

BLACKSVILLE NO. 1 MINE, held by WEST VIRGINIA LAND RESOURCES, INC., holds NPDES permit WV0064599, which discharges to Dunkard Ck. EPA’s file records it issued September 24, 2019 and expiring September 23, 2024. 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 filedBLACKSVILLE NO. 1 MINE
Permittee as filedWEST VIRGINIA LAND RESOURCES, INC.
NPDES IDWV0064599
Permit statusEffective
Permit typeIndividual permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typeNot a publicly owned treatment works
IssuedSeptember 24, 2019
Expiration dateSeptember 23, 2024
AddressSt. Clairsville, OH 43950
Receiving waterDUNKARD CK
Receiving water impaired303(D) Listed
SubwatershedRudolph Run-Dunkard Creek (HUC 050200050107)

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).

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
Chloride [as Cl]142057April 30, 2025634% over the limit
Aluminum, total [as Al]151844February 29, 2020272% over the limit
Iron, total [as Fe]151833February 29, 2020195% over the limit
Solids, total suspended91091December 31, 20196% over the limit
Solids, total dissolved182610
Aluminum, dissolved [as Al]182490
Specific conductance182280
Sulfate, total [as SO4]182280
Mercury, total recoverable302170
Arsenic, total recoverable02160
Selenium, total recoverable02160
pH122010
Manganese, total [as Mn]161920
Solids, settleable81890
Flow rate81290
Stream flow, instantaneous4490
Arsenic, dissolved [as As]0330
Beryllium, dissolved [as Be]0330
Cadmium, dissolved [as Cd]0330
Chromium, total [as Cr]0330
Iron, dissolved [as Fe]0330
Lead, dissolved [as Pb]0330
Manganese, dissolved [as Mn]0330
Nickel, dissolved [as Ni]0330
Selenium, dissolved [as Se]0330
Organics, gasoline range0330
Elevation, top of mine pool0330

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 WV0064599.

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

The page covers the NPDES permit WV0064599 for BLACKSVILLE NO. 1 MINE in St. Clairsville, OH, held by WEST VIRGINIA LAND RESOURCES, INC. It lists 27 pollutants on file, 14 under a numeric limit, and 4 with an effluent exceedance.