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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES WV1028308

MINE NO. 18, Colcord, WV: NPDES WV1028308 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

MINE NO. 18, held by ELK RUN COAL COMPANY, LLC, holds NPDES permit WV1028308, which discharges to Dow Fk. EPA’s file records it issued May 21, 2021 and expiring May 20, 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.

What the register holds for MINE NO. 18: its NPDES ID, its permit type and status, its dates, its address in Colcord, West Virginia, its receiving water. EPA’s effluent violation file and its single-event violation file hold no violation for NPDES WV1028308.

Identity

Facility as filedMINE NO. 18
Permittee as filedELK RUN COAL COMPANY, LLC
NPDES IDWV1028308
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
IssuedMay 21, 2021
Expiration dateMay 20, 2026
AddressColcord, WV 25048
Receiving waterDOW FK
SubwatershedOutlet Clear Fork (HUC 050500090102)

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

Effluent limits and exceedances

EPA’s limits and effluent violation files hold no pollutant row for NPDES WV1028308.

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 WV1028308.

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.