Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES UTG040012
PLATEAU MINING CORP, Helper, UT: NPDES UTG040012 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 0Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 2Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
PLATEAU MINING CORP, held by PLATEAU MINING CORP-WILLOW CK, holds NPDES permit UTG040012, which discharges to Sowbelly,Hardscrabble,Price,Spring. EPA’s file records it issued April 22, 2003 and expiring April 30, 2008. 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 filed | PLATEAU MINING CORP |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | PLATEAU MINING CORP-WILLOW CK |
| NPDES ID | UTG040012 |
| 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 |
| Program | Industrial stormwater |
| Issued | April 22, 2003 |
| Expiration date | April 30, 2008 |
| Issuing agency | UTAH DEQ DIVISION OF WATER QUALITY |
| Address | Helper, UT 84526 |
| Receiving water | SOWBELLY,HARDSCRABBLE,PRICE,SPRING |
| Subwatershed | Outlet Willow Creek (HUC 140600070303) |
| Other EPA IDs (FRS) | RCRA handler UTR000001131 |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download); cross-program IDs from EPA’s FRS facility-registry crosswalk.
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 2Pollutants on file
- 0Under a numeric limit
- 2With 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 | 0 | 2 | 2 | September 30, 2002 | 12,172% over the limit |
| Iron, total [as Fe] | 0 | 1 | 1 | September 30, 2002 | 1,615% over the limit |
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 UTG040012.
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 September 15, 2026.