Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES VAM081949

IMBODEN/KELLY MINES, Blackwood, VA: NPDES VAM081949 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

Administratively continuedPermit status
MinorDischarger class
7Pollutants under a numeric limit
0Pollutants with an effluent exceedance

IMBODEN/KELLY MINES, held by AMBROSE BRANCH COAL COMPANY, INC., holds NPDES permit VAM081949. EPA’s file records it issued October 30, 2015 and expiring November 2, 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.

What the register holds for IMBODEN/KELLY MINES: its NPDES ID, its permit type and status, its dates, its address in Blackwood, Virginia, and 7 pollutants under a numeric limit. EPA’s effluent violation file and its single-event violation file hold no violation for NPDES VAM081949.

Identity

Facility as filed	IMBODEN/KELLY MINES
Permittee as filed	AMBROSE BRANCH COAL COMPANY, INC.
NPDES ID	VAM081949
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	October 30, 2015
Expiration date	November 2, 2020
Issuing agency	VA DMME
Address	Blackwood, VA
Receiving water impaired	303(D) Listed
Subwatershed	Roaring Fork (HUC 060102060101)

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

Effluent limits and exceedances

7Pollutants on file
7Under a numeric limit
0With 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
Solids, total suspended	3	0	0
Solids, settleable	3	0	0
Iron, total [as Fe]	3	0	0
Manganese, total [as Mn]	3	0	0
Solids, total dissolved [TDS]	3	0	0
pH	2	0	0
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant	2	0	0

EPA’s effluent violation file records no exceedance of a numeric limit for NPDES VAM081949.

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 VAM081949.

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.

This public-records page covers Clean Water Act discharge permit NPDES VAM081949 for IMBODEN/KELLY MINES in Blackwood, VA, held by AMBROSE BRANCH COAL COMPANY, INC., with a permit status of administratively continued and a discharger class of minor. The page lists 7 pollutants under a numeric limit and 0 pollutants with an effluent exceedance, and records the permit as issued October 30, 2015 and expiring November 2, 2020.