Non-Compliance
Clean Water Act
LEXINGTON COAL CO LLC [898-1016]
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
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KY 194 & KY 632
FREEBURN, KY 41528
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- PIKE County
- Industry
- Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 212111
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last Jan 31, 2019
- Registry ID
- 110009965519
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.
11
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 - Failed Toxicity Test | Feb 25, 2025 | — | Open |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Failed Toxicity Test | Feb 24, 2025 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Feb 10, 2025 | — | Open |
| cwa | Failure to submit construction stormwater information to the permitting authority (Not DMR) | Jul 31, 2023 | — | Open |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Best Management Practice Deficiencies | Feb 21, 2019 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Feb 21, 2019 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Unapproved Operation | Nov 28, 2018 | — | Open |
| cwa | Reporting Violations - Failure to Notify | Nov 28, 2018 | — | Open |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Best Management Practice Deficiencies | Nov 28, 2018 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Sep 26, 2018 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Jul 5, 2016 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Mar 20, 2015 | — | Open |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toxicity, Chronic | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 59.60 toxic | 1.00 | +5,860% | Dec 2025 | Open |
| Toxicity, Chronic | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 17.30 toxic | 1.00 | +1,630% | Sep 2025 | Open |
| Toxicity, Chronic | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.10 toxic | 1.00 | +110% | Sep 2025 | Open |
| Toxicity, Chronic | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 13.40 toxic | 1.00 | +1,240% | Dec 2024 | Open |
| Toxicity, Chronic | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.80 toxic | 1.00 | +80% | Dec 2024 | Open |
| Toxicity, Chronic | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 6.90 toxic | 1.00 | +590% | Sep 2024 | Open |
| Toxicity, Chronic | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 60.80 toxic | 1.00 | +5,980% | Jun 2024 | Open |
| Toxicity, Chronic | DMR, Limited - Overdue | 1.51 toxic | 1.00 | +51% | Dec 2023 | Resolved |
| Toxicity, Chronic | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.51 toxic | 1.00 | +51% | Dec 2023 | Open |
| Toxicity, Chronic | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.36 toxic | 1.00 | +36% | Dec 2023 | Open |
| Toxicity, Chronic | DMR, Limited - Overdue | 1.36 toxic | 1.00 | +36% | Dec 2023 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Overdue | 38.00 mg/L | 35.00 | +9% | May 2023 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 38.00 mg/L | 35.00 | +9% | May 2023 | Open |
| Solids, settleable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.02 mg/L | 0.00 | +3,900% | May 2017 | Open |
| Solids, settleable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.02 mg/L | 0.00 | +3,900% | May 2017 | Open |
| Solids, settleable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.02 mg/L | 0.00 | +3,900% | May 2017 | Open |
| Solids, settleable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.02 mg/L | 0.00 | +3,900% | May 2017 | Open |
| Solids, settleable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.02 mg/L | 0.00 | +3,900% | May 2017 | Open |
| Solids, settleable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.02 mg/L | 0.00 | +3,900% | May 2017 | Open |
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 KY-DOW 150518 · Jan 31, 2019
$126,000
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