Non-Compliance
Clean Water Act
HAMILTON COUNTY COAL LLC
Quick Summary
- •Currently out of compliance in at least one environmental program (CAA, CWA, or RCRA).
- •Assessed $0 in total penalties since records began.
- Address
-
MINE NO 1
MCLEANSBORO, IL 62859
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- HAMILTON County
- Total Penalties
- $0
- Registry ID
- 110043262439
Compliance Status (Last 12 Quarters)
Number of calendar quarters, out of the last 12, in which this facility was in violation of its permit. Zero means no recorded violations in that program over the past three years.
5
Water (CWA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Compliance Violations
Individual permit violations recorded by the EPA across air, water, and hazardous waste programs. Open violations are unresolved as of the most recent ECHO data update.
| Program | Type | Violation Date | Return to Compliance | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Unauthorized Discharge | Apr 22, 2025 | Oct 9, 2025 | Resolved |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Narrative Effluent Violation | Apr 22, 2025 | Oct 9, 2025 | Resolved |
Discharge Limit Exceedances
Instances where this facility's reported discharge monitoring results exceeded its permitted limits under the Clean Water Act. Exceedance percentage shows how far over the permit limit the discharge was.
| Pollutant | Violation | Reported | Limit | Exceedance | Period | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solids, settleable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.01 mg/L | 0.00 | +1,900% | Jun 2024 | Open |
| Sulfate, total [as SO4] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2,200.00 mg/L | 2,100.00 | +5% | Mar 2024 | Open |
| Chloride [as Cl] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 510.00 mg/L | 500.00 | +2% | Sep 2023 | Open |
| Chloride [as Cl] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1,100.00 mg/L | 500.00 | +120% | Jun 2023 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 73.00 mg/L | 70.00 | +4% | May 2023 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 26.00 mg/L | 20.00 | +30% | Feb 2023 | Open |
| Manganese, total [as Mn] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.20 mg/L | 1.00 | +20% | Jan 2023 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 10.65 mg/L | 10.00 | +7% | Dec 2021 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 73.50 mg/L | 70.00 | +5% | Apr 2021 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.07 mg/L | 0.05 | +40% | Mar 2021 | Resolved |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.38 mg/L | 0.05 | +660% | Feb 2021 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 72.00 mg/L | 70.00 | +3% | Jan 2021 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 74.00 mg/L | 70.00 | +6% | Nov 2020 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 9.06 mg/L | 0.05 | +18,020% | Aug 2020 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 99.00 mg/L | 70.00 | +41% | May 2020 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.30 mg/L | 0.05 | +500% | Apr 2020 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 118.00 mg/L | 70.00 | +69% | Apr 2020 | Open |
| Sulfate, total [as SO4] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1,562.00 mg/L | 1,445.00 | +8% | Apr 2020 | Open |
| Chloride [as Cl] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 524.00 mg/L | 500.00 | +5% | Apr 2020 | Open |
| Chloride [as Cl] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 932.00 mg/L | 500.00 | +86% | Apr 2020 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 112.00 mg/L | 70.00 | +60% | Apr 2020 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 78.00 mg/L | 70.00 | +11% | Apr 2020 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 121.00 mg/L | 70.00 | +73% | Feb 2020 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.28 mg/L | 0.05 | +4,460% | Jan 2020 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 186.00 mg/L | 70.00 | +166% | Jan 2020 | Open |
| Chloride [as Cl] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1,140.00 mg/L | 1,000.00 | +14% | Jun 2019 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 98.00 mg/L | 70.00 | +40% | May 2019 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.13 mg/L | 0.05 | +160% | Apr 2019 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 149.00 mg/L | 70.00 | +113% | Mar 2019 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 77.33 mg/L | 35.00 | +121% | Mar 2019 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 116.00 mg/L | 70.00 | +66% | Feb 2019 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 80.00 mg/L | 70.00 | +14% | Nov 2018 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 76.00 mg/L | 70.00 | +9% | Sep 2018 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 40.33 mg/L | 35.00 | +15% | Sep 2018 | Open |
| Iron, total [as Fe] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 13.13 mg/L | 6.00 | +119% | Sep 2018 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 568.00 mg/L | 70.00 | +711% | Sep 2018 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 50.25 mg/L | 35.00 | +44% | Apr 2018 | Resolved |
| Manganese, total [as Mn] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 3.52 mg/L | 2.00 | +76% | Mar 2018 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 61.80 mg/L | 35.00 | +77% | Mar 2018 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 164.00 mg/L | 70.00 | +134% | Mar 2018 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 43.17 mg/L | 35.00 | +23% | Feb 2018 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 35.83 mg/L | 35.00 | +2% | Nov 2017 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 48.00 mg/L | 20.00 | +140% | Sep 2017 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 24.00 mg/L | 20.00 | +20% | Jul 2017 | Open |
| Chloride [as Cl] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 870.00 mg/L | 500.00 | +74% | Jun 2017 | Open |
| Chloride [as Cl] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 630.00 mg/L | 500.00 | +26% | Dec 2016 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.27 kg/d | 0.68 | +233% | Dec 2016 | Open |
| Chloride [as Cl] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 610.00 mg/L | 500.00 | +22% | Dec 2016 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 12.33 mg/L | 12.00 | +3% | Jul 2016 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 19.00 mg/L | 12.00 | +58% | Feb 2016 | Resolved |
Enforcement Actions
Formal enforcement cases brought by the EPA or state agencies, including administrative orders and civil penalties assessed. Penalty amounts reflect what was formally assessed, not necessarily what was collected.
State Administrative Order of Consent
Clean Water Act
· Case IL-0078921 · Feb 10, 2026
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