Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES OKG040044
PHOENIX COAL CO., INC-PHOENIX #3 MINE, Vinita, OK: NPDES OKG040044 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 4Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 0Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
- 0Inspections on file
- 0Formal enforcement actions
PHOENIX COAL CO., INC-PHOENIX #3 MINE, held by Phoenix #3 Mine, holds NPDES permit OKG040044, which discharges to 121600060280 Trib/W Fork Big Cabin Ck. EPA’s file records it issued February 27, 2012 and expiring February 4, 2013.
PHOENIX COAL CO., INC-PHOENIX #3 MINE, Vinita, Oklahoma: Coverage under a general permit OKG040044, held by Phoenix #3 Mine; Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued); issued February 27, 2012, term to February 4, 2013, by ODEQ; discharges to 121600060280 trib/W Fork Big Cabin Ck.
- pH: 6 limits, 16 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Solids, total suspended: 6 limits, 16 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant: 6 limits, 16 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Iron, total [as Fe]: 4 limits, 12 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
PHOENIX COAL CO., INC-PHOENIX #3 MINE among its neighbors
EPA’s permit file holds 1 discharge permits in the Headwaters Big Cabin Creek subwatershed (HUC 110702090202), OKG040044 among them. Its county holds 7, 0 of them major permits; OKG040044 is a minor permit.
Identity
| Facility as filed | PHOENIX COAL CO., INC-PHOENIX #3 MINE |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | Phoenix #3 Mine |
| NPDES ID | OKG040044 |
| Permit status | Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued) |
| Permit type | Coverage under a general permit |
| Discharger class | Minor discharger |
| Facility type | Not a publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | February 27, 2012 |
| Expiration date | February 4, 2013 |
| Issuing agency | ODEQ |
| Address | Vinita, OK 74301 |
| Receiving water | 121600060280 trib/W Fork Big Cabin Ck |
| Subwatershed | Headwaters Big Cabin Creek (HUC 110702090202) |
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 4Pollutants on file
- 4Under a numeric limit
- 4With 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 | 6 | 16 | 0 | ||
| Solids, total suspended | 6 | 16 | 0 | ||
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 6 | 16 | 0 | ||
| Iron, total [as Fe] | 4 | 12 | 0 |
EPA’s effluent violation file records no exceedance of a numeric limit for NPDES OKG040044.
Inspections, violations and enforcement
- 0Single-event violations
EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES OKG040044.
Inspections
EPA’s inspection file holds no inspection for NPDES OKG040044.
Formal enforcement and penalties
0 formal actions, 0 of them with a penalty assessed. Federal and state penalties are separate figures from separate authorities and are shown as each was filed, never added together.
Informal enforcement
EPA’s informal enforcement file holds no action for NPDES OKG040044.
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