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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES VAG400197

PARAMONT CONTURA LLC - TOMS CREEK PREP PLANT, Coeburn, VA: NPDES VAG400197 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

PARAMONT CONTURA LLC - TOMS CREEK PREP PLANT, held by Paramont Contura LLC, holds NPDES permit VAG400197, which discharges to Guest River-Toms Creek. EPA’s file records it issued August 2, 2021 and expiring July 31, 2026. 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 filedPARAMONT CONTURA LLC - TOMS CREEK PREP PLANT
Permittee as filedParamont Contura LLC
NPDES IDVAG400197
Permit statusAdministratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit typeCoverage under a general permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typeNot a publicly owned treatment works
IssuedAugust 2, 2021
Expiration dateJuly 31, 2026
Issuing agencyVirginia
AddressCoeburn, VA 24230
Receiving waterGuest River-Toms Creek
SubwatershedToms Creek-Guest River (HUC 060102050503)

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).

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
pH200
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]100
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C100
Solids, total suspended100
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant100
Chlorine, total residual100

EPA’s effluent violation file records no exceedance of a numeric limit for NPDES VAG400197.

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 VAG400197.

Inspections

DateWhat EPA recordedAgency
October 15, 2026EvaluationS

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 VAG400197.

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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PARAMONT CONTURA LLC - TOMS CREEK PREP PLANT, Coeburn, Virginia: Coverage under a general permit VAG400197, held by Paramont Contura LLC; Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued); issued August 2, 2021, term to July 31, 2026, by Virginia; discharges to Guest River-Toms Creek.

No violation or effluent exceedance is on file for any of the 6 pollutants listed for NPDES VAG400197.

  • pH: 2 limits.
  • Oxygen, dissolved [DO]: 1 limit.
  • BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C: 1 limit.
  • Solids, total suspended: 1 limit.
  • Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant: 1 limit.
  • Chlorine, total residual: 1 limit.
  • October 15, 2026: Evaluation (S).

Other permits held by Paramont Contura LLC

PARAMONT CONTURA LLC - TOMS CREEK PREP PLANT among its neighbors

45 discharge permits are in the Toms Creek-Guest River subwatershed (HUC 060102050503); VAG400197 is one.

Other permits in the Toms Creek-Guest River subwatershed (HUC 060102050503)

Nearby on the register

Figures from EPA’s ICIS-NPDES download, loaded September 15, 2026.

What this page shows

This public-records page covers Clean Water Act discharge permit NPDES VAG400197, held by Paramont Contura LLC for the Toms Creek Prep Plant in Coeburn, Virginia, which discharges to Guest River-Toms Creek. The permit is listed as administratively continued, is classed as a Minor discharger, and shows 6 pollutants under a numeric limit and 0 pollutants with an effluent exceedance.