NPDES VAM082086 · Clean Water Act
WHITT BRANCH DEEP MINES, Rowe, VA: NPDES VAM082086 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
WHITT BRANCH DEEP MINES, Rowe, Virginia: Individual permit VAM082086, held by HAROLD KEENE COAL COMPANY, INC.; Administratively continued; issued December 11, 2018, term to December 5, 2022, by VA DMME.
- April 13, 2026: Reconnaissance without Sampling (S).
- January 21, 2026: Reconnaissance without Sampling (S).
Other permits held by HAROLD KEENE COAL COMPANY, INC.
- DJ COAL, INC. MINE #1, Drill: VAM080614, issued 2016-04-06
- DOCK #2, Swords Creek: VAM080941, issued 2018-08-06
- SOUTHERN CRESCENT MINE, Honaker: VAM081497, issued 2016-02-18
- PINE CREEK SURFACE MINE #1, Dye: VAM081878, issued 2016-05-31
- HATFIELD MINE, Honaker: VAM081919, issued 2016-03-22
- THE BANNER MINE, Drill: VAM081982, issued 2017-06-14
- LOUIS LOWE MINE, Drill: VAM082128, issued 2014-11-07
WHITT BRANCH DEEP MINES among its neighbors
7 discharge permits are in the Garden Creek subwatershed (HUC 050702020101); VAM082086 is one.
Other permits in the Garden Creek subwatershed (HUC 050702020101)
- BUCHANAN NO 1 MINE WASTE AREA, Buchanan: VAR10S958, minor, term to 2024-06-30
- BUCHANAN NO. 1 MINE, Keen Mountain: VAM080047, major, term to 2023-03-08
- CARL L HARMAN APARTMENTS STP, Oakwood: VAG400678, minor, term to 2026-07-31
- KEEN HAROLD AND TAMMY RESIDENCE STP, Rowe: VAG409200, minor, term to 2026-07-31
- RAMACO RESOURCES LAND HOLDINGS LLC-TILLER NO 1 STP, Raven: VAG400342, minor, term to 2026-07-31
- VP MINE #8 (FORMERLY VP MINE #6), Oakwood: VAM080494, minor, term to 2023-12-29
Identity
| Facility | WHITT BRANCH DEEP MINES |
|---|---|
| Permittee | HAROLD KEENE COAL COMPANY, INC. |
| NPDES ID | VAM082086 |
| Status | Administratively continued |
| Type | Individual permit |
| Class | Minor |
| Facility type | Non-POTW |
| Issued | December 11, 2018 |
| Expires | December 5, 2022 |
| Agency | VA DMME |
| Address | Rowe, VA |
| Subwatershed | Garden Creek (HUC 050702020101) |
| SIC | 1222 – Bituminous Coal - Underground |
NPDES VAM082086: effluent limits and exceedances
WHITT BRANCH DEEP MINES (NPDES VAM082086): 0 pollutants on file, 0 limited; 0 with a violation of any kind, 0 with an exceedance.
NPDES VAM082086: no pollutant row on file.
NPDES VAM082086: inspections, violations and enforcement
NPDES VAM082086: 2 inspections
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| April 13, 2026 | Reconnaissance without Sampling | S |
| January 21, 2026 | Reconnaissance without Sampling | S |
NPDES VAM082086 (WHITT BRANCH DEEP MINES): no single-event violation, formal enforcement action and informal enforcement action on file.
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Permits near NPDES VAM082086
NPDES VAM082086: 0 pollutant rows, 2 dated events; ICIS-NPDES download, loaded October 14, 2026.