Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES WV1029690
BUFFALO MOUNTAIN, Delbarton, WV: NPDES WV1029690 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 26Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 0Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
BUFFALO MOUNTAIN, held by CONSOL OF KENTUCKY INC, holds NPDES permit WV1029690, which discharges to Hell Ck. EPA’s file records it issued October 29, 2012 and expiring October 29, 2017. 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 | BUFFALO MOUNTAIN |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | CONSOL OF KENTUCKY INC |
| NPDES ID | WV1029690 |
| 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 | October 29, 2012 |
| Expiration date | October 29, 2017 |
| Address | Delbarton, WV 25670 |
| Receiving water | HELL CK |
| Receiving water impaired | 303(D) Listed |
| Subwatershed | Headwaters Pigeon Creek (HUC 050702010401) |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 26Pollutants on file
- 26Under a numeric limit
- 26With a violation of any kind
- 0With 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manganese, total [as Mn] | 540 | 11,847 | 0 | ||
| Aluminum, total [as Al] | 540 | 11,847 | 0 | ||
| Aluminum, dissolved [as Al] | 540 | 11,847 | 0 | ||
| Selenium, total recoverable | 539 | 11,836 | 0 | ||
| Iron, total [as Fe] | 540 | 11,799 | 0 | ||
| Sulfate, total [as SO4] | 540 | 11,793 | 0 | ||
| Specific conductance | 540 | 11,792 | 0 | ||
| Solids, total dissolved | 537 | 11,745 | 0 | ||
| Solids, total suspended | 483 | 10,593 | 0 | ||
| pH | 515 | 10,384 | 0 | ||
| Flow rate | 342 | 7,502 | 0 | ||
| Solids, settleable | 183 | 4,015 | 0 | ||
| Alkalinity, total [as CaCO3] | 63 | 1,386 | 0 | ||
| Bicarbonate ion- [as HCO3] | 63 | 1,386 | 0 | ||
| Carbonate ion- [as CO3] | 63 | 1,386 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, nitrate total [as N] | 63 | 1,386 | 0 | ||
| Calcium, total [as Ca] | 63 | 1,386 | 0 | ||
| Magnesium, total [as Mg] | 63 | 1,386 | 0 | ||
| Sodium, total [as Na] | 63 | 1,386 | 0 | ||
| Potassium, total [as K] | 63 | 1,386 | 0 | ||
| Chloride [as Cl] | 63 | 1,386 | 0 | ||
| Temperature, water deg. centigrade | 42 | 924 | 0 | ||
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | 19 | 418 | 0 | ||
| Stream flow, instantaneous | 18 | 396 | 0 | ||
| Toxicity [chronic], Ceriodaphnia dubia | 33 | 264 | 0 | ||
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | 2 | 44 | 0 |
EPA’s effluent violation file records no exceedance of a numeric limit for NPDES WV1029690.
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 WV1029690.
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.