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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES WV1024281

HARVEST TIME NO. 6 MINE, Squire, WV: NPDES WV1024281 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

HARVEST TIME NO. 6 MINE, held by BUCHANAN MINERALS, LLC, holds NPDES permit WV1024281, which discharges to Dry Fk/Tug Fk/Big Sandy Rv. EPA’s file records it issued August 20, 2019 and expiring August 19, 2024. 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 filedHARVEST TIME NO. 6 MINE
Permittee as filedBUCHANAN MINERALS, LLC
NPDES IDWV1024281
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
IssuedAugust 20, 2019
Expiration dateAugust 19, 2024
AddressSquire, WV 24884
Receiving waterDRY FK/TUG FK/BIG SANDY RV
Receiving water impaired303(D) Listed
SubwatershedUpper Dry Fork (HUC 050702010103)

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
Specific conductance116680
Sulfate, total [as SO4]116500
Solids, total dissolved116500
Manganese, total [as Mn]105240
Aluminum, total [as Al]105240
Aluminum, dissolved [as Al]95240
Iron, total [as Fe]85240
pH84560
Solids, total suspended43380
Flow rate43290
Solids, settleable21690
Stream flow, instantaneous41360
Turbidity1200

EPA’s effluent violation file records no exceedance of a numeric limit for NPDES WV1024281.

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 WV1024281.

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 NPDES permit WV1024281 for HARVEST TIME NO. 6 MINE in Squire, WV, held by BUCHANAN MINERALS, LLC, with a permit status of administratively continued and a discharger class of minor. The page lists 13 pollutants on file, 13 under a numeric limit, and 0 with an effluent exceedance.