TUNNEL RIDGE COAL MINE, PREP. PLANT, REFUSE FACILITY, COAL LOADING FACILITY
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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1127 SHORT CREEK ROAD
WHEELING, WV 26003
View on map ↗ - County
- OHIO County
- Inspections
- 5 · last Dec 23, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last Mar 2, 2020
- Registry ID
- 110069994897
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.
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 reported late | Aug 23, 2020 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Aug 23, 2020 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Aug 23, 2020 | Apr 1, 2021 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Aug 23, 2020 | Apr 1, 2021 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Jun 11, 2020 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jun 11, 2020 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Jun 11, 2020 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Jun 11, 2020 | — | Open |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Numeric effluent violation | Jun 18, 2018 | — | Open |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Numeric effluent violation | Apr 24, 2018 | — | Open |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Numeric effluent violation | Feb 16, 2018 | — | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chloride [as Cl] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 335.00 mg/L | 218.00 | +54% | Dec 2025 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 36.83 mg/L | 35.00 | +5% | Dec 2024 | Open |
| Chloride [as Cl] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 349.00 mg/L | 218.00 | +60% | Oct 2024 | Open |
| Chloride [as Cl] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2,750.00 mg/L | 378.00 | +628% | Feb 2024 | Open |
| Chloride [as Cl] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2,750.00 mg/L | 218.00 | +1,161% | Feb 2024 | Open |
| Chloride [as Cl] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 258.00 mg/L | 218.00 | +18% | Jan 2024 | Open |
| Chloride [as Cl] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 445.00 mg/L | 378.00 | +18% | Oct 2021 | Open |
| Chloride [as Cl] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 445.00 mg/L | 218.00 | +104% | Oct 2021 | Resolved |
| Toxicity [chronic], Ceriodaphnia dubia | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.00 toxic | 0.82 | +22% | Sep 2021 | Open |
| Chloride [as Cl] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 330.50 mg/L | 218.00 | +52% | Sep 2021 | Resolved |
| Chloride [as Cl] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 405.00 mg/L | 378.00 | +7% | Sep 2021 | Open |
| Chloride [as Cl] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 475.00 mg/L | 378.00 | +26% | Aug 2021 | Open |
| Chloride [as Cl] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 426.50 mg/L | 218.00 | +96% | Aug 2021 | Resolved |
| Chloride [as Cl] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 448.00 mg/L | 378.00 | +19% | Jul 2021 | Open |
| Chloride [as Cl] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 390.50 mg/L | 218.00 | +79% | Jul 2021 | Resolved |
| Chloride [as Cl] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 311.50 mg/L | 218.00 | +43% | Jun 2021 | Resolved |
| Toxicity [chronic], Ceriodaphnia dubia | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.00 toxic | 0.82 | +22% | Jun 2021 | Open |
| Chloride [as Cl] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 244.50 mg/L | 218.00 | +12% | May 2021 | Resolved |
| Chloride [as Cl] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 317.50 mg/L | 218.00 | +46% | Apr 2021 | Resolved |
| Chloride [as Cl] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 220.00 mg/L | 218.00 | +1% | Mar 2021 | Resolved |
| Toxicity [chronic], Ceriodaphnia dubia | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.00 toxic | 0.82 | +22% | Mar 2021 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 44.50 mg/L | 35.00 | +27% | Feb 2021 | Open |
| Iron, total [as Fe] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 3.49 mg/L | 3.00 | +16% | Feb 2021 | Open |
| Chloride [as Cl] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 221.50 mg/L | 218.00 | +2% | Feb 2021 | Resolved |
| Chloride [as Cl] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 282.50 mg/L | 218.00 | +30% | Jan 2021 | Resolved |
| Toxicity [chronic], Ceriodaphnia dubia | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.00 toxic | 0.82 | +22% | Dec 2020 | Open |
| Chloride [as Cl] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 417.00 mg/L | 378.00 | +10% | Dec 2020 | Open |
| Chloride [as Cl] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 397.00 mg/L | 218.00 | +82% | Dec 2020 | Resolved |
| Chloride [as Cl] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 472.00 mg/L | 378.00 | +25% | Nov 2020 | Open |
| Chloride [as Cl] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 472.00 mg/L | 218.00 | +117% | Nov 2020 | Resolved |
| Chloride [as Cl] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 418.50 mg/L | 218.00 | +92% | Oct 2020 | Resolved |
| Chloride [as Cl] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 506.00 mg/L | 378.00 | +34% | Oct 2020 | Open |
| Toxicity [chronic], Ceriodaphnia dubia | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.00 toxic | 0.82 | +22% | Sep 2020 | Open |
| Chloride [as Cl] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 427.00 mg/L | 378.00 | +13% | Sep 2020 | Open |
| Chloride [as Cl] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 407.50 mg/L | 218.00 | +87% | Sep 2020 | Resolved |
| Chloride [as Cl] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 239.50 mg/L | 218.00 | +10% | Jul 2020 | Resolved |
| Toxicity [chronic], Ceriodaphnia dubia | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.00 toxic | 0.82 | +22% | Jun 2020 | Open |
| Chloride [as Cl] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 263.85 mg/L | 218.00 | +21% | Jun 2020 | Open |
| Chloride [as Cl] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 473.00 mg/L | 378.00 | +25% | Jun 2020 | Open |
| Chloride [as Cl] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 270.50 mg/L | 218.00 | +24% | May 2020 | Open |
| Chloride [as Cl] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 242.75 mg/L | 218.00 | +11% | Feb 2020 | Resolved |
| Chloride [as Cl] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 410.00 mg/L | 378.00 | +8% | Dec 2019 | Open |
| Chloride [as Cl] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 363.00 mg/L | 218.00 | +67% | Dec 2019 | Resolved |
| Chloride [as Cl] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 501.00 mg/L | 378.00 | +33% | Nov 2019 | Open |
| Chloride [as Cl] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 462.00 mg/L | 218.00 | +112% | Nov 2019 | Resolved |
| Chloride [as Cl] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 498.00 mg/L | 378.00 | +32% | Oct 2019 | Open |
| Chloride [as Cl] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 477.00 mg/L | 218.00 | +119% | Oct 2019 | Resolved |
| Chloride [as Cl] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 420.00 mg/L | 218.00 | +93% | Sep 2019 | Resolved |
| Chloride [as Cl] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 482.00 mg/L | 378.00 | +28% | Sep 2019 | Open |
| Chloride [as Cl] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 492.00 mg/L | 218.00 | +126% | Aug 2019 | 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.