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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES WV1017292

LAUREL RUN NO. 1 SURFACE MINE, Clarksburg, WV: NPDES WV1017292 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

LAUREL RUN NO. 1 SURFACE MINE, held by TEN-A COAL CO., INC., holds NPDES permit WV1017292, which discharges to Laurel Rn. EPA’s file records it issued June 9, 2015 and expiring May 1, 2020. 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 filedLAUREL RUN NO. 1 SURFACE MINE
Permittee as filedTEN-A COAL CO., INC.
NPDES IDWV1017292
Permit statusAdministratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit typeIndividual permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typeNot a publicly owned treatment works
IssuedJune 9, 2015
Expiration dateMay 1, 2020
AddressClarksburg, WV 26301
Receiving waterLAUREL RN
Receiving water impaired303(D) Listed
SubwatershedLimestone Run-West Fork River (HUC 050200020602)

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).

Effluent limits and exceedances

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 measureLimitsViolations, any kindEffluent exceedancesLatest exceedanceLargest exceedance, as filed
pH85644June 30, 2020
Solids, settleable1692February 29, 2020300% over the limit
Specific conductance96310
Sulfate, total [as SO4]96280
Aluminum, total [as Al]96280
Iron, total [as Fe]96270
Manganese, total [as Mn]96270
Aluminum, dissolved [as Al]96270
Solids, total dissolved96270
Stream flow, instantaneous42840
Solids, total suspended32000
Flow rate21330

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

EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES WV1017292.

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.