Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES TN0052965
PREMIUM COAL COMPANY, INC, Jacksboro, TN: NPDES TN0052965 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 6Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 0Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
- 0Inspections on file
- 0Formal enforcement actions
PREMIUM COAL COMPANY, INC, held by NATIONAL COAL CORPORATION, holds NPDES permit TN0052965, which discharges to Cage Creek 001, 002, 003, 004, 005. EPA’s file records it issued January 24, 2007 and expiring May 1, 2012.
PREMIUM COAL COMPANY, INC, Jacksboro, Tennessee: Individual permit TN0052965, held by NATIONAL COAL CORPORATION; Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued); issued January 24, 2007, term to May 1, 2012; discharges to CAGE CREEK 001, 002, 003, 004, 005.
- pH: 10 limits, 138 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Solids, total suspended: 10 limits, 138 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Iron, total [as Fe]: 10 limits, 138 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Manganese, total [as Mn]: 10 limits, 138 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant: 10 limits, 138 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Solids, settleable: 5 limits, 81 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
Other permits held by NATIONAL COAL CORPORATION
- NATIONAL COAL LLC, Pioneer: TN0079120, issued August 9, 2011
PREMIUM COAL COMPANY, INC among its neighbors
EPA’s permit file holds 7 discharge permits in the Ligias Fork-New River subwatershed (HUC 051301040301), TN0052965 among them. Its county holds 128, 4 of them major permits; TN0052965 is a minor permit.
Other permits in the Ligias Fork-New River subwatershed (HUC 051301040301)
- DEEP MINE 15, Devonia: TN0079561, minor permit, discharging to Cumberland-South Fork, permit term to May 28, 2018
- NATIONAL COAL, LLC - MINE 3B, Briceville: TN0069175, minor permit, discharging to Cumberland-South Fork, permit term to March 31, 2026
- PREMIUM COAL COMPANY, INC., Devonia: TN0043222, minor permit, discharging to Cumberland-South Fork, permit term to September 30, 2025
- PREMIUM COAL COMPANY, INC. - MINE 3, Rosedale: TN0079294, minor permit, discharging to Cumberland-South Fork, permit term to March 9, 2021
- PREMIUM COAL COMPANY, INC. BALDWIN PLANT/BALDWIN REFUSE IMPOUNDMENT 3, Moores Camp: TN0049964, minor permit, discharging to NEW RIVER, permit term to September 15, 2020
- PREMIUM COAL COMPANY, INC.MINE 15, OSM 3235 (FORMERLY 3188), Devonia: TNRM25026, minor permit, discharging to Cumberland-South Fork, permit term to June 30, 2030
Identity
| Facility as filed | PREMIUM COAL COMPANY, INC |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | NATIONAL COAL CORPORATION |
| NPDES ID | TN0052965 |
| 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 | January 24, 2007 |
| Expiration date | May 1, 2012 |
| Address | Jacksboro, TN 37757 |
| Receiving water | CAGE CREEK 001, 002, 003, 004, 005 |
| Receiving water impaired | 303(D) Listed |
| Subwatershed | Ligias Fork-New River (HUC 051301040301) |
| SIC | 1222 – Bituminous Coal - Underground |
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 6Pollutants on file
- 6Under a numeric limit
- 6With 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 | 10 | 138 | 0 | ||
| Solids, total suspended | 10 | 138 | 0 | ||
| Iron, total [as Fe] | 10 | 138 | 0 | ||
| Manganese, total [as Mn] | 10 | 138 | 0 | ||
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 10 | 138 | 0 | ||
| Solids, settleable | 5 | 81 | 0 |
EPA’s effluent violation file records no exceedance of a numeric limit for NPDES TN0052965.
Inspections, violations and enforcement
- 0Single-event violations
EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES TN0052965.
Inspections
EPA’s inspection file holds no inspection for NPDES TN0052965.
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 TN0052965.
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