Non-Compliance
Clean Water Act
MCDONALD FORK SURFACE MINE
Quick Summary
- •Currently out of compliance in at least one environmental program (CAA, CWA, or RCRA).
- •Assessed $125,000 in total penalties since records began.
- Address
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310 TOLER HOLLOW ROAD
COAL MOUNTAIN, WV 24823
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- WYOMING County
- Inspections
- 6 · last Dec 16, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $125,000 · last May 12, 2021
- Registry ID
- 110069996074
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.
9
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 | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | May 12, 2024 | Aug 11, 2024 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iron, total [as Fe] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.43 mg/L | 0.56 | +156% | May 2020 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 90.00 mg/L | 35.00 | +157% | May 2020 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 72.00 mg/L | 70.00 | +3% | May 2020 | Open |
| Iron, total [as Fe] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.81 mg/L | 1.42 | +28% | May 2020 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 36.00 mg/L | 35.00 | +3% | May 2020 | Open |
| Aluminum, total [as Al] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.66 mg/L | 0.60 | +10% | May 2020 | Open |
| Aluminum, total [as Al] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.00 mg/L | 0.34 | +488% | May 2020 | Resolved |
| Iron, total [as Fe] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.21 mg/L | 0.98 | +23% | May 2020 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 179.00 mg/L | 70.00 | +156% | May 2020 | Open |
| Aluminum, total [as Al] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.68 mg/L | 0.60 | +13% | May 2020 | Open |
| Aluminum, total [as Al] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.37 mg/L | 0.34 | +7% | May 2020 | Open |
| Iron, total [as Fe] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 3.81 mg/L | 0.56 | +580% | May 2020 | Resolved |
| Aluminum, total [as Al] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 3.64 mg/L | 0.60 | +507% | May 2020 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 44.00 mg/L | 35.00 | +26% | May 2020 | Open |
| Iron, total [as Fe] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 6.99 mg/L | 0.98 | +613% | May 2020 | Open |
| Iron, total [as Fe] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.67 mg/L | 0.56 | +20% | May 2020 | Open |
| Iron, total [as Fe] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.43 mg/L | 0.98 | +46% | May 2020 | Open |
| Aluminum, total [as Al] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.68 mg/L | 0.34 | +100% | May 2020 | Open |
| Iron, total [as Fe] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 3.32 mg/L | 2.46 | +35% | May 2020 | Open |
| Aluminum, total [as Al] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.04 mg/L | 0.60 | +73% | Mar 2020 | Open |
| Aluminum, total [as Al] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.04 mg/L | 0.34 | +206% | Mar 2020 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 37.00 mg/L | 35.00 | +6% | Mar 2020 | Open |
| Iron, total [as Fe] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.34 mg/L | 0.98 | +37% | Mar 2020 | Open |
| Iron, total [as Fe] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.34 mg/L | 0.56 | +139% | Mar 2020 | Resolved |
| Aluminum, total [as Al] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.72 mg/L | 0.60 | +20% | Feb 2020 | Open |
| Aluminum, total [as Al] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.72 mg/L | 0.34 | +112% | Feb 2020 | Open |
| Aluminum, total [as Al] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.21 mg/L | 0.34 | +256% | Feb 2020 | Resolved |
| Aluminum, total [as Al] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.21 mg/L | 0.60 | +102% | Feb 2020 | Open |
| Iron, total [as Fe] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.83 mg/L | 0.56 | +48% | Feb 2020 | Resolved |
| Iron, total [as Fe] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.78 mg/L | 0.56 | +39% | Dec 2019 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 217.00 mg/L | 70.00 | +210% | May 2019 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 118.00 mg/L | 35.00 | +237% | May 2019 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 64.00 mg/L | 35.00 | +83% | Apr 2019 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 81.00 mg/L | 70.00 | +16% | Apr 2019 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 67.00 mg/L | 35.00 | +91% | Feb 2019 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 90.00 mg/L | 70.00 | +29% | Feb 2019 | Open |
| Iron, total [as Fe] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.48 mg/L | 1.42 | +4% | Oct 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 CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case WV-M-19-304 · May 12, 2021
$125,000
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