Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES UT0023728
FOSSIL ROCK RESOURCES, LLC-FOSSIL ROCK MINE, Huntington, UT: NPDES UT0023728 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 11Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 2Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
FOSSIL ROCK RESOURCES, LLC-FOSSIL ROCK MINE, held by Fossil Rock Resources, LLC-Fossil Rock Mine, holds NPDES permit UT0023728, which discharges to Cottonwood Canyon Creek. EPA’s file records it issued April 16, 2019 and expiring April 30, 2024. The status and dates are as EPA’s permit file stood when Velarion loaded it (October 14, 2026); EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO carries the permit’s current standing.
Identity
| Facility as filed | FOSSIL ROCK RESOURCES, LLC-FOSSIL ROCK MINE |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | Fossil Rock Resources, LLC-Fossil Rock Mine |
| NPDES ID | UT0023728 |
| 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 | April 16, 2019 |
| Expiration date | April 30, 2024 |
| Issuing agency | Utah DEQ Division of Water Quality |
| Address | Huntington, UT 84528 |
| Receiving water | COTTONWOOD CANYON CREEK |
| Receiving water impaired | 303(D) Listed |
| Subwatershed | Upper Cottonwood Creek (HUC 140600090204) |
| NAICS | 212111 – Bituminous Coal and Lignite Surface Mining |
| SIC | 1222 – Bituminous Coal - Underground |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download) and EPA’s NAICS/SIC and component files, the same download.
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 11Pollutants on file
- 11Under a numeric limit
- 11With a violation of any kind
- 2With 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solids, total suspended | 8 | 15 | 5 | July 31, 2017 | 72% over the limit |
| Iron, total [as Fe] | 3 | 5 | 1 | July 31, 1999 | 64% over the limit |
| pH | 6 | 8 | 0 | ||
| Solids, total dissolved | 4 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Flow rate | 3 | 5 | 0 | ||
| Floating solids, waste or visible foam-visual | 3 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Sanitary waste discharged-assessmnt | 3 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Oil and grease | 2 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Oil and grease visual | 2 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Solids, settleable | 2 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Oil & Grease | 1 | 1 | 0 |
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
- 0Single-event violations
EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES UT0023728.
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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Figures from EPA’s ICIS-NPDES download, loaded October 14, 2026.