NPDES IL0080004 · Clean Water Act
NORTHERN WHITE SAND LLC MINE, North Utica, IL: NPDES IL0080004 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
NORTHERN WHITE SAND LLC MINE, North Utica, Illinois: Individual permit IL0080004, held by NORTHERN WHITE SAND, LLC; Administratively continued; issued June 11, 2014, term to May 31, 2019; discharges to UNNAMED TRIB TO ILLINOIS RIVER.
- pH: 4 limits, 13 violations of any kind, 1 effluent exceedance, latest September 30, 2025.
- Alkalinity, total [as CaCO3]: 4 limits, 12 violations of any kind.
- Acidity, total [as CaCO3]: 4 limits, 12 violations of any kind.
- Solids, total suspended: 4 limits, 12 violations of any kind.
- Iron, total [as Fe]: 4 limits, 10 violations of any kind.
- Manganese, total [as Mn]: 4 limits, 10 violations of any kind.
- Sulfate [as S]: 2 limits, 6 violations of any kind.
- Hardness, total [as CaCO3]: 2 limits, 6 violations of any kind.
- Chloride [as Cl]: 2 limits, 6 violations of any kind.
- Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant: 2 limits, 6 violations of any kind.
- Offensive Conditions: 2 limits, 6 violations of any kind.
- Oil & Grease: 2 limits, 4 violations of any kind.
- Cyanide, weak acid, dissociable: 2 limits, 4 violations of any kind.
- Cyanide, total [as CN]: 2 limits, 4 violations of any kind.
- Fluoride, total [as F]: 2 limits, 4 violations of any kind.
- Arsenic, total [as As]: 2 limits, 4 violations of any kind.
- Barium, total [as Ba]: 2 limits, 4 violations of any kind.
- Cadmium, total [as Cd]: 2 limits, 4 violations of any kind.
- Chromium, hexavalent [as Cr]: 2 limits, 4 violations of any kind.
- Chromium, total [as Cr]: 2 limits, 4 violations of any kind.
- Copper, total [as Cu]: 2 limits, 4 violations of any kind.
- Iron, dissolved [as Fe]: 2 limits, 4 violations of any kind.
- Lead, total [as Pb]: 2 limits, 4 violations of any kind.
- Nickel, total [as Ni]: 2 limits, 4 violations of any kind.
- Silver, total [as Ag]: 2 limits, 4 violations of any kind.
- Zinc, total [as Zn]: 2 limits, 4 violations of any kind.
- Selenium, total [as Se]: 2 limits, 4 violations of any kind.
- Phenolics, total recoverable: 2 limits, 4 violations of any kind.
- Mercury, total [as Hg]: 2 limits, 4 violations of any kind.
NORTHERN WHITE SAND LLC MINE among its neighbors
6 discharge permits are in the La Salle Canyon-Illinois River subwatershed (HUC 071300010203); IL0080004 is one. Its county: 156, 10 major; IL0080004 is minor permit.
Other permits in the La Salle Canyon-Illinois River subwatershed (HUC 071300010203)
- CONTRACT 66B52, Utica: ILR10ZAPC, minor, term to 2028-08-31
- HOLCIM - MAMR, INC. - UTICA QUARRY, Spring Valley: ILG840030, minor, term to 2017-02-28
- NORTH UTICA STP, VILLAGE OF, North Utica: IL0023116, minor, term to 2022-08-31
- P Q CORPORATION, Utica: ILR001344, minor, term to 2008-06-01
- STARVED ROCK STATE PARK STP, North Utica: IL0054038, minor, term to 2024-09-30
Identity
| Facility | NORTHERN WHITE SAND LLC MINE |
|---|---|
| Permittee | NORTHERN WHITE SAND, LLC |
| NPDES ID | IL0080004 |
| Status | Administratively continued |
| Type | Individual permit |
| Class | Minor |
| Facility type | Non-POTW |
| Issued | June 11, 2014 |
| Expires | May 31, 2019 |
| Address | North Utica, IL 61373 |
| Receiving water | UNNAMED TRIB TO ILLINOIS RIVER |
| Subwatershed | La Salle Canyon-Illinois River (HUC 071300010203) |
NPDES IL0080004: effluent limits and exceedances
NORTHERN WHITE SAND LLC MINE (NPDES IL0080004): 29 pollutants on file, 29 limited; 29 with a violation of any kind, 1 with an exceedance.
| Pollutant | Limits | Violations | Exceedances | Latest | Largest, as filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| pH | 4 | 13 | 1 | September 30, 2025 | |
| Alkalinity, total [as CaCO3] | 4 | 12 | 0 | ||
| Acidity, total [as CaCO3] | 4 | 12 | 0 | ||
| Solids, total suspended | 4 | 12 | 0 | ||
| Iron, total [as Fe] | 4 | 10 | 0 | ||
| Manganese, total [as Mn] | 4 | 10 | 0 | ||
| Sulfate [as S] | 2 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Hardness, total [as CaCO3] | 2 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Chloride [as Cl] | 2 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 2 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Offensive Conditions | 2 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Oil & Grease | 2 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Cyanide, weak acid, dissociable | 2 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Cyanide, total [as CN] | 2 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Fluoride, total [as F] | 2 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Arsenic, total [as As] | 2 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Barium, total [as Ba] | 2 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Cadmium, total [as Cd] | 2 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Chromium, hexavalent [as Cr] | 2 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Chromium, total [as Cr] | 2 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Copper, total [as Cu] | 2 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Iron, dissolved [as Fe] | 2 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Lead, total [as Pb] | 2 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Nickel, total [as Ni] | 2 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Silver, total [as Ag] | 2 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Zinc, total [as Zn] | 2 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Selenium, total [as Se] | 2 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Phenolics, total recoverable | 2 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Mercury, total [as Hg] | 2 | 4 | 0 |
NPDES IL0080004: inspections, violations and enforcement
NPDES IL0080004 (NORTHERN WHITE SAND LLC MINE): no single-event violation, inspection, formal enforcement action and informal enforcement action on file.
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Permits near NPDES IL0080004
NPDES IL0080004: 29 pollutant rows, 0 dated events; ICIS-NPDES download, loaded September 15, 2026.