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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES WV0099643

CANEBRAKE SURFACE MINE, Gilbert, WV: NPDES WV0099643 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

CANEBRAKE SURFACE MINE, held by HAMPDEN COAL, LLC, holds NPDES permit WV0099643, which discharges to Guyandotte Rv. EPA’s file records it issued April 12, 2018 and expiring April 10, 2023. The status and dates are as EPA’s permit file stood when Velarion loaded it (October 14, 2026); EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO carries the permit’s current standing.

Identity

Facility as filedCANEBRAKE SURFACE MINE
Permittee as filedHAMPDEN COAL, LLC
NPDES IDWV0099643
Permit statusAdministratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit typeIndividual permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typeNot a publicly owned treatment works
IssuedApril 12, 2018
Expiration dateApril 10, 2023
AddressGilbert, WV 25621
Receiving waterGUYANDOTTE RV
Receiving water impaired303(D) Listed
SubwatershedElk Creek-Guyandotte River (HUC 050701010506)
SIC1221 – Bituminous Coal And Lignite - Surface

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download) and EPA’s NAICS/SIC and component files, the same 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
Aluminum, dissolved [as Al]391,3290
Manganese, total [as Mn]391,3260
Aluminum, total [as Al]391,3260
Iron, total [as Fe]371,3260
Specific conductance351,3260
Sulfate, total [as SO4]351,3260
Solids, total dissolved351,3260
Solids, settleable241,0980
pH269620
Solids, total suspended248160
Flow rate186120
Stream flow, instantaneous82720

EPA’s effluent violation file records no exceedance of a numeric limit for NPDES WV0099643.

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 WV0099643.

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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What this page shows

This public-records page covers Clean Water Act discharge permit NPDES WV0099643 for CANEBRAKE SURFACE MINE in Gilbert, WV, held by HAMPDEN COAL, LLC, which discharges to the Guyandotte Rv. The permit is listed as administratively continued, a minor discharger class, with 0 pollutants under a numeric limit and 0 pollutants with an effluent exceedance, as EPA's file stood when Velarion loaded it on October 14, 2026.