Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES WV1005278
GUYAN NO. 5, Yolyn, WV: NPDES WV1005278 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- EffectivePermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 13Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 4Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
GUYAN NO. 5, held by HOLY SMOKE COAL, LLC, holds NPDES permit WV1005278, which discharges to Kanawha Rv. EPA’s file records it issued August 18, 2021 and expiring August 15, 2026. The status and dates are as EPA’s permit file stood when Velarion loaded it (September 14, 2026); EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO carries the permit’s current standing.
Identity
| Facility as filed | GUYAN NO. 5 |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | HOLY SMOKE COAL, LLC |
| NPDES ID | WV1005278 |
| Permit status | Effective |
| Permit type | Individual permit |
| Discharger class | Minor discharger |
| Facility type | Not a publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | August 18, 2021 |
| Expiration date | August 15, 2026 |
| Address | Yolyn, WV 25654 |
| Receiving water | KANAWHA RV |
| Receiving water impaired | 303(D) Listed |
| Subwatershed | Headwaters Spruce Fork (HUC 050500090302) |
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
- 4With 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iron, total [as Fe] | 53 | 1,758 | 21 | September 30, 2025 | 521% over the limit |
| Solids, total suspended | 45 | 1,420 | 7 | December 31, 2024 | 397% over the limit |
| Aluminum, total [as Al] | 54 | 1,740 | 3 | March 31, 2020 | 377% over the limit |
| Manganese, total [as Mn] | 54 | 1,739 | 2 | September 30, 2025 | 72% over the limit |
| Aluminum, dissolved [as Al] | 54 | 1,737 | 0 | ||
| Specific conductance | 51 | 1,737 | 0 | ||
| Sulfate, total [as SO4] | 51 | 1,737 | 0 | ||
| Solids, total dissolved | 51 | 1,737 | 0 | ||
| Solids, settleable | 45 | 1,623 | 0 | ||
| pH | 36 | 1,266 | 0 | ||
| Flow rate | 30 | 942 | 0 | ||
| Stream flow, instantaneous | 6 | 216 | 0 | ||
| Selenium, total recoverable | 42 | 117 | 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 WV1005278.
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 14, 2026.