Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES VAR052481

JEWELL COKE COMPANY - PATTERSON STOCK PILE, Oakwood, VA: NPDES VAR052481 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

Administratively continuedPermit status
MinorDischarger class
3Pollutants under a numeric limit
0Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
1Inspections on file
0Formal enforcement actions

JEWELL COKE COMPANY - PATTERSON STOCK PILE, held by Jewell Coke Company LP, holds NPDES permit VAR052481, which discharges to Lower Dismal Creek. EPA’s file records it issued July 1, 2019 and expiring June 30, 2024.

JEWELL COKE COMPANY - PATTERSON STOCK PILE, Oakwood, Virginia: Coverage under a general permit VAR052481, held by Jewell Coke Company LP; Industrial stormwater; Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued); issued July 1, 2019, term to June 30, 2024, by VA DEQ; discharges to Lower Dismal Creek.

Solids, total suspended: 2 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
Zinc, total recoverable: 1 limit, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
Aluminum, total recoverable: 1 limit, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.

August 19, 2026: Evaluation (S).

Virginia holds 1,282 Industrial stormwater coverages of this permit type in EPA’s file; 14 were issued before VAR052481.

Coverages issued nearest VAR052481

July 1, 2019: GLADE HILL LAND CO, Glade Hill, VAR052474, held by Glade Hill Land Company, LLC
July 1, 2019: DAIRY MOOVERS, Rocky Mount, VAR052475, held by Dairy Moovers, L.L.C.
July 1, 2019: CARDINAL IG COMPANY, Vinton, VAR052476, held by Cardinal IG Company
July 1, 2019: DALO AUTO RECYCLING LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY, Stafford, VAR052477, held by Dalo Auto Recycling Limited Liability Company
July 1, 2019: ORAN SAFETY GLASS INC, Emporia, VAR052478, held by Oran Safety Glass Inc
July 1, 2019: WASTE MANAGEMENT OF VIRGINIA INC - HARRISONBURG, Harrisonburg, VAR052482, held by Waste Management of Virginia, Inc.
July 1, 2019: WASTE MANAGEMENT OF VIRGINIA INC - CHARLOTTESVILLE, Charlottesville, VAR052483, held by Waste Management of Virginia Inc
July 1, 2019: LKQ CHESAPEAKE - 5415 MILITARY HWY, Chesapeake, VAR052484, held by Potomac German Auto Incorporated
July 1, 2019: WESTROCK CP LLC - HOPEWELL, Hopewell, VAR052485, held by WestRock CP, LLC
July 1, 2019: TNT AUTO SALVAGE LLC, Glade Hill, VAR052486, held by TNT Auto Salvage, LLC

JEWELL COKE COMPANY - PATTERSON STOCK PILE among its neighbors

EPA’s permit file holds 27 discharge permits in the Lower Dismal Creek subwatershed (HUC 050702020104), VAR052481 among them.

Other permits in the Lower Dismal Creek subwatershed (HUC 050702020104)

BUCHANAN CNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS - TWIN VALLEY H S STP, Pilgrims Knob: VA0068438, minor permit, discharging to Lower Dismal Creek, permit term to October 31, 2024
COOK KEVIN STP, Oakwood: VAG400413, minor permit, discharging to Lower Dismal Creek, permit term to July 31, 2026
DISMAL RIVER TERMINAL, Oakwood: VAR052488, minor permit, discharging to Lower Dismal Creek, permit term to June 30, 2024
DISMAL RIVER TERMINAL - VP1 COKE STORAGE AREA, Oakwood: VAR052504, minor permit, discharging to Lower Dismal Creek, permit term to June 30, 2024
ENGLISH BRANCH PREP PLANT, Pilgrims Knob: VAM080425, minor permit, permit term to December 22, 2023
HARPERS BRANCH REFUSE FACILITY, Vansant: VAM080426, minor permit, permit term to December 22, 2023
JAWBONE MINE NO. 1, Pilgrims Knob: VAM082397, minor permit, permit term to September 16, 2030
JEWELL COAL AND COKE CO-3 SIDE LUNCHROOM STP, Oakwood: VAG409102, minor permit, discharging to Lower Dismal Creek, permit term to July 31, 2026
JEWELL COAL AND COKE PROCESSING AND TRANSFER, Oakwood: VAG400921, minor permit, discharging to Lower Dismal Creek, permit term to July 31, 2026
JEWELL COKE COMPANY COKE PLANTS 2 AND 3, Vansant: VA0050351, minor permit, discharging to Levisa Fork-Prater Creek, permit term to November 30, 2025

Identity

Facility as filed	JEWELL COKE COMPANY - PATTERSON STOCK PILE
Permittee as filed	Jewell Coke Company LP
NPDES ID	VAR052481
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	July 1, 2019
Expiration date	June 30, 2024
Issuing agency	VA DEQ
Address	Oakwood, VA 24631
Receiving water	Lower Dismal Creek
Receiving water impaired	303(D) Listed
Subwatershed	Lower Dismal Creek (HUC 050702020104)

Effluent limits and exceedances

3Pollutants on file
3Under 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	2	0	0
Zinc, total recoverable	1	0	0
Aluminum, total recoverable	1	0	0

EPA’s effluent violation file records no exceedance of a numeric limit for NPDES VAR052481.

Inspections, violations and enforcement

0Single-event violations

EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES VAR052481.

Inspections

Date	What EPA recorded	Agency
August 19, 2026	Evaluation	S

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 VAR052481.

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This public-records page covers the Clean Water Act discharge permit NPDES VAR052481, held by Jewell Coke Company LP for JEWELL COKE COMPANY - PATTERSON STOCK PILE in Oakwood, Virginia, which discharges to Lower Dismal Creek. The permit is administratively continued, with a Minor Discharger class, and the register lists 3 pollutants under a numeric limit and 0 pollutants with an effluent exceedance.