Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES WVG610205
AMERICAN MINE POWER, Crab Orchard, WV: NPDES WVG610205 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 6Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 0Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
AMERICAN MINE POWER, held by BECKLEY STEEL INC, holds NPDES permit WVG610205, which discharges to Crab Orchard Cr/Piney Cr/New River. EPA’s file records it issued February 23, 2016 and expiring February 28, 2019. 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 filed | AMERICAN MINE POWER |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | BECKLEY STEEL INC |
| NPDES ID | WVG610205 |
| 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 | February 23, 2016 |
| Expiration date | February 28, 2019 |
| Address | Crab Orchard, WV 25827 |
| Receiving water | CRAB ORCHARD CR/PINEY CR/NEW RIVER |
| Receiving water impaired | 303(D) Listed |
| Subwatershed | Headwaters Piney Creek (HUC 050500040102) |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 6Pollutants on file
- 6Under a numeric limit
- 6With 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zinc, total recoverable | 1 | 14 | 0 | ||
| Solids, total suspended | 1 | 13 | 0 | ||
| Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N] | 1 | 13 | 0 | ||
| Iron, total recoverable | 1 | 13 | 0 | ||
| Manganese, total [as Mn] | 1 | 13 | 0 | ||
| Aluminum, total recoverable | 1 | 13 | 0 |
EPA’s effluent violation file records no exceedance of a numeric limit for NPDES WVG610205.
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
- 1Single-event violations
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| January 23, 2020 | WW Storm Water Non-Construction - Discharge without a permit | ST6 |
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.