Non-Compliance
Clean Water Act
SPARKS BRANCH 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
-
HILLARD LOOP
TOWNLEY, AL 35587
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- WALKER County
- Industry
- Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 212111
- Inspections
- 1 · last Sep 19, 2023
- Total Penalties
- $0
- Registry ID
- 110033017241
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
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 | Permit Violations - Failure to Pay Fees | Jan 13, 2025 | — | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iron, total [as Fe] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 3.09 mg/L | 3.00 | +3% | Jan 2023 | Open |
| Manganese, total [as Mn] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 6.56 mg/L | 2.00 | +228% | Oct 2022 | Open |
| Manganese, total [as Mn] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 6.56 mg/L | 4.00 | +64% | Oct 2022 | Open |
| Iron, total [as Fe] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 3.57 mg/L | 3.00 | +19% | Mar 2022 | Open |
| Manganese, total [as Mn] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.46 mg/L | 2.00 | +23% | Sep 2021 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 12.00 mg/L | 11.00 | +9% | Jul 2021 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 44.00 mg/L | 35.00 | +26% | Jul 2021 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 15.50 mg/L | 11.00 | +41% | Jun 2021 | Open |
| Iron, total [as Fe] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 6.25 mg/L | 6.00 | +4% | Jun 2021 | Open |
| Iron, total [as Fe] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 3.60 mg/L | 3.00 | +20% | Jun 2021 | Open |
| Iron, total [as Fe] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 11.14 mg/L | 6.00 | +86% | Jun 2021 | Open |
| Iron, total [as Fe] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 11.14 mg/L | 3.00 | +271% | Jun 2021 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 26.00 mg/L | 22.00 | +18% | Jun 2021 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 44.00 mg/L | 35.00 | +26% | Jun 2021 | Open |
| Manganese, total [as Mn] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 3.10 mg/L | 2.00 | +55% | Oct 2020 | Open |
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