NPDES WV0091952 · Clean Water Act
BISHOP COMPLEX, Bishop, WV: NPDES WV0091952 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
BISHOP COMPLEX, Bishop, West Virginia: Individual permit WV0091952, held by CHESTNUT LAND HOLDINGS, LLC; Administratively continued; issued October 23, 2017, term to October 22, 2022; discharges to TUG FK.
- Solids, total suspended: 30 limits, 552 violations of any kind, 12 effluent exceedances, latest May 31, 2023, largest 313% over the limit.
- Sulfate, total [as SO4]: 36 limits, 708 violations of any kind.
- Iron, total [as Fe]: 36 limits, 687 violations of any kind.
- Solids, settleable: 26 limits, 674 violations of any kind.
- Manganese, total [as Mn]: 36 limits, 645 violations of any kind.
- Specific conductance: 36 limits, 642 violations of any kind.
- Solids, total dissolved: 36 limits, 642 violations of any kind.
- Aluminum, total [as Al]: 30 limits, 564 violations of any kind.
- pH: 27 limits, 544 violations of any kind.
- Aluminum, dissolved [as Al]: 30 limits, 534 violations of any kind.
- Flow rate: 20 limits, 366 violations of any kind.
- Selenium, total recoverable: 9 limits, 168 violations of any kind.
- Stream flow, instantaneous: 4 limits, 72 violations of any kind.
- October 8, 2026: Reconnaissance without Sampling (S).
- July 6, 2026: Reconnaissance without Sampling (S).
- June 24, 2026: Reconnaissance without Sampling (S).
- June 23, 2026: Reconnaissance with Sampling (S).
- April 9, 2026: Sampling (S).
- March 31, 2026: Reconnaissance without Sampling (S).
BISHOP COMPLEX among its neighbors
12 discharge permits are in the Jacobs Fork subwatershed (HUC 050702010102); WV0091952 is one. Its county: 171, 1 major; WV0091952 is minor permit.
Other permits in the Jacobs Fork subwatershed (HUC 050702010102)
- 161 DEEP MINE, Horsepen: VAM082065, minor, term to 2021-08-29
- ALEXANDER UMC AND RESIDENCE STP, Bishop: VAG400435, minor, term to 2026-07-31
- AMONATE AUGER NO. 2, Berwind: WV1021141, minor, term to 2025-09-25
- BERWIND LOAD-OUT AND RED HAWK SURFACE MINE, Berwind: WV1012151, minor, term to 2024-07-19
- BISHOP WV SURFACE MINE, Beaver: WV1025911, minor, term to 2019-02-27
- CRAFT SIDING LOADOUT, Squire: WV1026011, minor, term to 2023-02-01
- DALTON BRANCH SURFACE MINE, Bishop, Wv: VAM082079, minor, term to 2022-02-09
- DEEP MINE NO. 2, Cucumber: WV0097527, minor, term to 2023-02-27
- DUTY JERRY RESIDENCE STP, Bishop: VAG400460, minor, term to 2026-07-31
- VIRGINIA POINT DEEP MINES, Horsepen: VAM081930, minor, term to 2024-11-23
Identity
| Facility | BISHOP COMPLEX |
|---|---|
| Permittee | CHESTNUT LAND HOLDINGS, LLC |
| NPDES ID | WV0091952 |
| Status | Administratively continued |
| Type | Individual permit |
| Class | Minor |
| Facility type | Non-POTW |
| Issued | October 23, 2017 |
| Expires | October 22, 2022 |
| Address | Bishop, WV 24884 |
| Receiving water | TUG FK |
| Receiving water impaired | 303(D) Listed |
| Subwatershed | Jacobs Fork (HUC 050702010102) |
| SIC | 1221 – Bituminous Coal And Lignite - Surface |
NPDES WV0091952: effluent limits and exceedances
BISHOP COMPLEX (NPDES WV0091952): 13 pollutants on file, 13 limited; 13 with a violation of any kind, 1 with an exceedance.
| Pollutant | Limits | Violations | Exceedances | Latest | Largest, as filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solids, total suspended | 30 | 552 | 12 | May 31, 2023 | 313% over the limit |
| Sulfate, total [as SO4] | 36 | 708 | 0 | ||
| Iron, total [as Fe] | 36 | 687 | 0 | ||
| Solids, settleable | 26 | 674 | 0 | ||
| Manganese, total [as Mn] | 36 | 645 | 0 | ||
| Specific conductance | 36 | 642 | 0 | ||
| Solids, total dissolved | 36 | 642 | 0 | ||
| Aluminum, total [as Al] | 30 | 564 | 0 | ||
| pH | 27 | 544 | 0 | ||
| Aluminum, dissolved [as Al] | 30 | 534 | 0 | ||
| Flow rate | 20 | 366 | 0 | ||
| Selenium, total recoverable | 9 | 168 | 0 | ||
| Stream flow, instantaneous | 4 | 72 | 0 |
NPDES WV0091952: inspections, violations and enforcement
NPDES WV0091952: 6 inspections
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| October 8, 2026 | Reconnaissance without Sampling | S |
| July 6, 2026 | Reconnaissance without Sampling | S |
| June 24, 2026 | Reconnaissance without Sampling | S |
| June 23, 2026 | Reconnaissance with Sampling | S |
| April 9, 2026 | Sampling | S |
| March 31, 2026 | Reconnaissance without Sampling | S |
NPDES WV0091952 (BISHOP COMPLEX): no single-event violation, formal enforcement action and informal enforcement action on file.
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Permits near NPDES WV0091952
NPDES WV0091952: 13 pollutant rows, 6 dated events; ICIS-NPDES download, loaded October 14, 2026.