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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES VAM082380

WOLFPEN BRANCH SURFACE MINE, Hurley, VA: NPDES VAM082380 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

WOLFPEN BRANCH SURFACE MINE, held by CLINTWOOD JOD, LLC, holds NPDES permit VAM082380. EPA’s file records it issued December 27, 2022 and expiring December 27, 2027. 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 filedWOLFPEN BRANCH SURFACE MINE
Permittee as filedCLINTWOOD JOD, LLC
NPDES IDVAM082380
Permit statusEffective
Permit typeIndividual permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typeNot a publicly owned treatment works
IssuedDecember 27, 2022
Expiration dateDecember 27, 2027
Issuing agencyVA DMME
AddressHurley, VA
Receiving water impaired303(D) Listed
SubwatershedLeft Fork-Knox Creek (HUC 050702010305)

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
Solids, total suspended2472February 28, 2026851% over the limit
Iron, total [as Fe]24300
Manganese, total [as Mn]24300
Solids, total dissolved [TDS]2430
pH1620
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant1620
Solids, settleable2100

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 VAM082380.

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.

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