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EPA · discharge permits by watershed
Buffalo Creek (subwatershed 050701010505)
- 20Current permits
- 2States
A subwatershed is a unit of the national Watershed Boundary Dataset, and water crosses state lines: this one carries permits in West Virginia, Kentucky. Each permit is placed by the outfall EPA names as its representative discharge point.
This subwatershed carries permits in 2 states. The table below is a sample of the 20 current permits recorded here
By state
Other subwatersheds
- Little Huff Creek 4
- Gilbert Creek 19
- Big Cub Creek-Guyandotte River 10
- Huff Creek 16
- Elk Creek-Guyandotte River 15
- Rum Creek-Guyandotte River 21
- Dingess Run-Guyandotte River 5
Permits discharging here
| Permit holder | NPDES ID | City | State | Program | Discharger | Receiving water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BECCO-HUFF CREEK 46KV STR 112-113 EP | WVR112828 | BECCO | WV | Minor | Buffalo Creek/Guandotte | |
| BIM-SKIN FORK 46KV STR 51 & 53 EP | WVR113472 | KOPPERSTON | WV | Minor | Guyandotte River | |
| CB CHILTON #1 MINE | WV1028316 | LORADO | WV | Minor | BUFFALO CK | |
| DINGESS BRANCH- CHILTON MINE #2 | WV1029908 | MAN | WV | Minor | DINGESS BR/BUFFALO CK | |
| ELK LICK DOCK | WV1023071 | LORADO | WV | Minor | BUFFALO CK | |
| ELKLICK CHILTON MINE NO. 1 | WV1019821 | LORADO | WV | Minor | ELKLICK BR | |
| ELKLICK CONTOUR SURFACE MINE | WV1031228 | BECKLEY WV 25801 | WV | Minor | ELKLICK BR | |
| FANCO LOADOUT & REFUSE AREA | WV0096393 | YOLYN | WV | Minor | GUYANDOTTE RV | |
| FANCO PLANT COMPLEX | WV1028383 | AMHERSTDALE | WV | Minor | BUFFALO CK | |
| GUYANDOTTE HAULROAD | WV1028405 | LEXINGTON | KY | Minor | BUFFALO CK | |
| MIDDLE FORK REFUSE AREA | WV0096156 | MAN | WV | Minor | GUYANDOTTE RV | |
| NORTH FORK WINIFREDE CONTOUR MINE | WV1028430 | ST ALBANS | WV | Minor | BUFFALO CK | |
| REPL-SPUB-ACCOVILLE FLAT-M3628-403003350 | WVR113273 | TRIADELPHIA | WV | Minor | Buffalo Creek | |
| REPL-SPUB-BUFFALO CRK-M3628-403003351 | WVR113256 | AMHERSTDALE | WV | Minor | Buffalo Creek | |
| REPL-SPUB-KISTLER-M3628-P403002137 | WVR113406 | KISTLER | WV | Minor | Buffalo Creek, Guyandotte River | |
| REPL-SPUB-TERRY GUY CIRC-M3712-403004344 | WVR113265 | TRIADELPHIA | WV | Minor | Buffalo Creek | |
| RIGHTHAND FORK SURFACE MINE | WV1020421 | HOLDEN | WV | Minor | RIGHTHAND FK/RUM CK | |
| RUFFNER SURFACE MINE | WV0099520 | YOLYN | WV | Minor | GUYANDOTTE RV | |
| TONEY FORK LOADOUT | WV1028081 | LYBURN | WV | Minor | BUFFALO CK | |
| WADE NO. 3 | WV1016849 | HOLDEN | WV | Minor | GUYANDOTTE RV |
What this page shows
This page covers Clean Water Act discharge permits in the Buffalo Creek watershed, code 050701010505. It lists 20 permits, of which the whole watershed has 19 in WV and 1 in KY.