Non-Compliance
Clean Water Act
ELMWOOD MINE
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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HELMS BEND ROAD
ELMWOOD, TN 38560
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- SMITH County
- Inspections
- 5 · last Aug 12, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last Dec 15, 2016
- Registry ID
- 110009115313
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.
7
Water (CWA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zinc, total [as Zn] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.30 mg/L | 1.00 | +30% | Dec 2025 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 26.20 mg/L | 20.00 | +31% | Oct 2025 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 48.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +60% | Oct 2025 | Open |
| Zinc, total [as Zn] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.20 mg/L | 1.00 | +20% | Jun 2025 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 32.80 mg/L | 30.00 | +9% | Feb 2025 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 34.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +13% | Jan 2025 | Open |
| Zinc, total [as Zn] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.98 mg/L | 0.75 | +31% | Oct 2024 | Resolved |
| Zinc, total [as Zn] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.20 mg/L | 1.00 | +20% | Sep 2024 | Open |
| Zinc, total [as Zn] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.98 mg/L | 0.75 | +31% | Sep 2024 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 31.48 mg/L | 20.00 | +57% | Jul 2024 | Resolved |
| Zinc, total [as Zn] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.60 mg/L | 1.00 | +60% | Jul 2024 | Open |
| Zinc, total [as Zn] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.03 mg/L | 0.75 | +37% | Jul 2024 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 80.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +167% | Jul 2024 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 110.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +267% | Jun 2024 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 57.20 mg/L | 20.00 | +186% | Jun 2024 | Resolved |
| Zinc, total [as Zn] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.10 mg/L | 1.00 | +10% | Jun 2024 | Open |
| Zinc, total [as Zn] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.10 mg/L | 1.00 | +10% | Jan 2024 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 22.00 mg/L | 20.00 | +10% | Dec 2023 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 38.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +27% | Dec 2023 | Open |
| Zinc, total [as Zn] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.00 mg/L | 1.00 | +100% | Nov 2023 | Open |
| Zinc, total [as Zn] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.74 mg/L | 0.50 | +48% | Sep 2019 | Open |
| Zinc, total [as Zn] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.58 mg/L | 0.50 | +15% | Aug 2019 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 30.40 mg/L | 30.00 | +1% | Jul 2019 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 33.40 mg/L | 30.00 | +11% | Sep 2017 | Open |
| Zinc, total [as Zn] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.81 mg/L | 0.50 | +62% | Sep 2017 | Open |
| Zinc, total [as Zn] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.63 mg/L | 1.00 | +63% | Sep 2017 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 21.17 mg/L | 20.00 | +6% | Aug 2016 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 37.80 mg/L | 30.00 | +26% | Aug 2016 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 64.80 mg/L | 30.00 | +116% | Jul 2016 | Resolved |
| Zinc, total [as Zn] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.68 mg/L | 0.50 | +436% | Jul 2016 | Resolved |
| Zinc, total [as Zn] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 4.94 mg/L | 1.00 | +394% | Jul 2016 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 35.47 mg/L | 20.00 | +77% | Jul 2016 | Open |
| Zinc, total [as Zn] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.59 mg/L | 0.50 | +18% | May 2016 | Resolved |
| Zinc, total [as Zn] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.69 mg/L | 0.50 | +38% | Apr 2016 | Resolved |
| Zinc, total [as Zn] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.94 mg/L | 1.00 | +94% | Apr 2016 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 50.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +67% | Mar 2016 | Resolved |
| Zinc, total [as Zn] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.67 mg/L | 0.50 | +34% | Mar 2016 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 23.80 mg/L | 20.00 | +19% | Mar 2016 | Open |
| Zinc, total [as Zn] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.06 mg/L | 1.00 | +6% | Mar 2016 | Open |
| Zinc, total [as Zn] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.45 mg/L | 1.00 | +45% | Feb 2016 | Open |
| Zinc, total [as Zn] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.30 mg/L | 0.50 | +160% | Feb 2016 | Resolved |
| Zinc, total [as Zn] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.60 mg/L | 1.00 | +60% | Jan 2016 | Open |
| Zinc, total [as Zn] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.48 mg/L | 0.50 | +196% | Jan 2016 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 112.20 mg/L | 30.00 | +274% | Dec 2015 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 48.90 mg/L | 20.00 | +145% | Dec 2015 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 45.20 mg/L | 30.00 | +51% | Feb 2015 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 26.20 mg/L | 20.00 | +31% | Feb 2015 | 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 TN-WPC16-0083 · Dec 15, 2016
$8,352
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case TN-11-0081 · Mar 8, 2012
$4,000
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