Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES WV0099414
SPRUCE CREEK NO. 5 SURFACE MINE, Lenore, WV: NPDES WV0099414 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 13Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 1Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
SPRUCE CREEK NO. 5 SURFACE MINE, held by SOUTHEASTERN LAND, LLC, holds NPDES permit WV0099414, which discharges to Spruce Fk. EPA’s file records it issued December 11, 2018 and expiring December 10, 2023. 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 | SPRUCE CREEK NO. 5 SURFACE MINE |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | SOUTHEASTERN LAND, LLC |
| NPDES ID | WV0099414 |
| Permit status | Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued) |
| Permit type | Individual permit |
| Discharger class | Minor discharger |
| Facility type | Not a publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | December 11, 2018 |
| Expiration date | December 10, 2023 |
| Address | Lenore, WV 25676 |
| Receiving water | SPRUCE FK |
| Subwatershed | Laurel Fork (HUC 050702010402) |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 13Pollutants on file
- 13Under a numeric limit
- 13With a violation of any kind
- 1With 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aluminum, total [as Al] | 9 | 361 | 4 | October 31, 2023 | 139% over the limit |
| Selenium, total recoverable | 9 | 357 | 0 | ||
| Iron, total [as Fe] | 9 | 357 | 0 | ||
| Manganese, total [as Mn] | 9 | 357 | 0 | ||
| Aluminum, dissolved [as Al] | 9 | 357 | 0 | ||
| Specific conductance | 9 | 344 | 0 | ||
| Sulfate, total [as SO4] | 9 | 344 | 0 | ||
| Solids, total dissolved | 9 | 344 | 0 | ||
| pH | 6 | 290 | 0 | ||
| Stream flow, instantaneous | 3 | 128 | 0 | ||
| Solids, total suspended | 3 | 114 | 0 | ||
| Solids, settleable | 1 | 113 | 0 | ||
| Flow rate | 2 | 76 | 0 |
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
- 0Single-event violations
EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES WV0099414.
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.