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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES UT0023604

PACIFICORP - DEER CREEK MINE, Huntington, UT: NPDES UT0023604 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

PACIFICORP - DEER CREEK MINE, held by PACIFICORP INTERWEST MINING COMPANY - DEER CREEK MINE, holds NPDES permit UT0023604, which discharges to Deer Creek Thence Huntington Creek, Colorado Riv. EPA’s file records it issued January 9, 2015 and expiring January 31, 2020. 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 filedPACIFICORP - DEER CREEK MINE
Permittee as filedPACIFICORP INTERWEST MINING COMPANY - DEER CREEK MINE
NPDES IDUT0023604
Permit statusAdministratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit typeIndividual permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typeNot a publicly owned treatment works
ProgramIndustrial stormwater
IssuedJanuary 9, 2015
Expiration dateJanuary 31, 2020
Issuing agencyUtah DEQ Division of Water Quality
AddressHuntington, UT 84528
Receiving waterDEER CREEK THENCE HUNTINGTON CREEK, COLORADO RIV
Receiving water impaired303(D) Listed
SubwatershedHuntington Lake-Huntington Creek (HUC 140600090105)
Other EPA IDs (FRS)RCRA handler UTD988078432; ICIS-AIR source UT0000004901501001

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download); cross-program IDs from EPA’s FRS facility-registry crosswalk.

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
Solids, total suspended78338April 30, 2019508% over the limit
Iron, total [as Fe]44918April 30, 2019378% over the limit
Solids, total dissolved4107June 30, 2019305% over the limit
pH6342July 31, 2002
Solids, settleable191March 31, 200540% over the limit
Floating solids, waste or visible foam-visual311September 30, 2010
Flow rate3330
Oil and grease visual3160
Oil & Grease3100
Sanitary waste discharged-assessmnt300
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]100
Arsenic, total [as As]100
Boron, total [as B]100
Cadmium, total [as Cd]100
Chromium, total [as Cr]100
Copper, total [as Cu]100
Lead, total [as Pb]100
Nickel, total [as Ni]100
Silver, total [as Ag]100
Zinc, total [as Zn]100
Selenium, total [as Se]100
Mercury, total [as Hg]100

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 UT0023604.

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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