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Short Mountain Silica Company

Industrial Sand, Mooresburg, Tennessee. NPDES permit TN0054291, in force until Aug 31, 2027. Last 12 months: no values over a limit. Source: EPA ECHO, Oct 22, 2026.

Reports due
About 15 days after each period: outfall 001 form G quarterly (16 values), outfall 003 form G quarterly (16 values), outfall 005 form G quarterly (16 values), outfall 007 form G quarterly (16 values), outfall 008 form G quarterly (16 values), outfall 009 form G quarterly (16 values), and 5 more forms
Renewal application due
Mar 4, 2027 · 180 days before expiry; your permit may set another date
Last report on file
September 2026
Oct 2024 – Sep 2025
0 values over a limit, 0 required values missing, 0 of 132 reports late

Limits in force (176)

ParameterStatisticLimitMonthsOutfall
pHminimum≥ 6 SUall year001
pHminimum≥ 6 SUall year001
pHmaximum≤ 9 SUall year001
pHmaximum≤ 9 SUall year001
Solids, total suspendedmonthly average≤ 25 mg/Lall year001
Solids, total suspendedmonthly average≤ 25 mg/Lall year001
Solids, total suspendeddaily maximum≤ 45 mg/Lall year001
Solids, total suspendeddaily maximum≤ 45 mg/Lall year001
Iron, total [as Fe]monthly average≤ 3 mg/Lall year001
Iron, total [as Fe]monthly average≤ 3 mg/Lall year001
Iron, total [as Fe]daily maximum≤ 6 mg/Lall year001
Iron, total [as Fe]daily maximum≤ 6 mg/Lall year001
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantmonthly averagereport only (gal/min)all year001
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantmonthly averagereport only (gal/min)all year001
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantdaily maximumreport only (gal/min)all year001
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantdaily maximumreport only (gal/min)all year001
pHminimum≥ 6 SUall year003
pHminimum≥ 6 SUall year003
pHmaximum≤ 9 SUall year003
pHmaximum≤ 9 SUall year003
Solids, total suspendedmonthly average≤ 25 mg/Lall year003
Solids, total suspendedmonthly average≤ 25 mg/Lall year003
Solids, total suspendeddaily maximum≤ 45 mg/Lall year003
Solids, total suspendeddaily maximum≤ 45 mg/Lall year003
Iron, total [as Fe]monthly average≤ 3 mg/Lall year003
Iron, total [as Fe]monthly average≤ 3 mg/Lall year003
Iron, total [as Fe]daily maximum≤ 6 mg/Lall year003
Iron, total [as Fe]daily maximum≤ 6 mg/Lall year003
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantmonthly averagereport only (gal/min)all year003
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantmonthly averagereport only (gal/min)all year003
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantdaily maximumreport only (gal/min)all year003
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantdaily maximumreport only (gal/min)all year003
pHminimum≥ 6 SUall year005
pHminimum≥ 6 SUall year005
pHmaximum≤ 9 SUall year005
pHmaximum≤ 9 SUall year005
Solids, total suspendedmonthly average≤ 25 mg/Lall year005
Solids, total suspendedmonthly average≤ 25 mg/Lall year005
Solids, total suspendeddaily maximum≤ 45 mg/Lall year005
Solids, total suspendeddaily maximum≤ 45 mg/Lall year005
Iron, total [as Fe]monthly average≤ 3 mg/Lall year005
Iron, total [as Fe]monthly average≤ 3 mg/Lall year005
Iron, total [as Fe]daily maximum≤ 6 mg/Lall year005
Iron, total [as Fe]daily maximum≤ 6 mg/Lall year005
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantmonthly averagereport only (gal/min)all year005
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantmonthly averagereport only (gal/min)all year005
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantdaily maximumreport only (gal/min)all year005
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantdaily maximumreport only (gal/min)all year005
pHminimum≥ 6 SUall year007
pHminimum≥ 6 SUall year007
pHmaximum≤ 9 SUall year007
pHmaximum≤ 9 SUall year007
Solids, total suspendedmonthly average≤ 25 mg/Lall year007
Solids, total suspendedmonthly average≤ 25 mg/Lall year007
Solids, total suspendeddaily maximum≤ 45 mg/Lall year007
Solids, total suspendeddaily maximum≤ 45 mg/Lall year007
Iron, total [as Fe]monthly average≤ 3 mg/Lall year007
Iron, total [as Fe]monthly average≤ 3 mg/Lall year007
Iron, total [as Fe]daily maximum≤ 6 mg/Lall year007
Iron, total [as Fe]daily maximum≤ 6 mg/Lall year007
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantmonthly averagereport only (gal/min)all year007
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantmonthly averagereport only (gal/min)all year007
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantdaily maximumreport only (gal/min)all year007
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantdaily maximumreport only (gal/min)all year007
pHminimum≥ 6 SUall year008
pHminimum≥ 6 SUall year008
pHmaximum≤ 9 SUall year008
pHmaximum≤ 9 SUall year008
Solids, total suspendedmonthly average≤ 25 mg/Lall year008
Solids, total suspendedmonthly average≤ 25 mg/Lall year008
Solids, total suspendeddaily maximum≤ 45 mg/Lall year008
Solids, total suspendeddaily maximum≤ 45 mg/Lall year008
Iron, total [as Fe]monthly average≤ 3 mg/Lall year008
Iron, total [as Fe]monthly average≤ 3 mg/Lall year008
Iron, total [as Fe]daily maximum≤ 6 mg/Lall year008
Iron, total [as Fe]daily maximum≤ 6 mg/Lall year008
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantmonthly averagereport only (gal/min)all year008
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantmonthly averagereport only (gal/min)all year008
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantdaily maximumreport only (gal/min)all year008
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantdaily maximumreport only (gal/min)all year008
pHminimum≥ 6 SUall year009
pHminimum≥ 6 SUall year009
pHmaximum≤ 9 SUall year009
pHmaximum≤ 9 SUall year009
Solids, total suspendedmonthly average≤ 25 mg/Lall year009
Solids, total suspendedmonthly average≤ 25 mg/Lall year009
Solids, total suspendeddaily maximum≤ 45 mg/Lall year009
Solids, total suspendeddaily maximum≤ 45 mg/Lall year009
Iron, total [as Fe]monthly average≤ 3 mg/Lall year009
Iron, total [as Fe]monthly average≤ 3 mg/Lall year009
Iron, total [as Fe]daily maximum≤ 6 mg/Lall year009
Iron, total [as Fe]daily maximum≤ 6 mg/Lall year009
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantmonthly averagereport only (gal/min)all year009
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantmonthly averagereport only (gal/min)all year009
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantdaily maximumreport only (gal/min)all year009
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantdaily maximumreport only (gal/min)all year009
pHminimum≥ 6 SUall year010
pHminimum≥ 6 SUall year010
pHmaximum≤ 9 SUall year010
pHmaximum≤ 9 SUall year010
Solids, total suspendedmonthly average≤ 25 mg/Lall year010
Solids, total suspendedmonthly average≤ 25 mg/Lall year010
Solids, total suspendeddaily maximum≤ 45 mg/Lall year010
Solids, total suspendeddaily maximum≤ 45 mg/Lall year010
Iron, total [as Fe]monthly average≤ 3 mg/Lall year010
Iron, total [as Fe]monthly average≤ 3 mg/Lall year010
Iron, total [as Fe]daily maximum≤ 6 mg/Lall year010
Iron, total [as Fe]daily maximum≤ 6 mg/Lall year010
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantmonthly averagereport only (gal/min)all year010
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantmonthly averagereport only (gal/min)all year010
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantdaily maximumreport only (gal/min)all year010
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantdaily maximumreport only (gal/min)all year010
pHminimum≥ 6 SUall year011
pHminimum≥ 6 SUall year011
pHmaximum≤ 9 SUall year011
pHmaximum≤ 9 SUall year011
Solids, total suspendedmonthly average≤ 25 mg/Lall year011
Solids, total suspendedmonthly average≤ 25 mg/Lall year011
Solids, total suspendeddaily maximum≤ 45 mg/Lall year011
Solids, total suspendeddaily maximum≤ 45 mg/Lall year011
Iron, total [as Fe]monthly average≤ 3 mg/Lall year011
Iron, total [as Fe]monthly average≤ 3 mg/Lall year011
Iron, total [as Fe]daily maximum≤ 6 mg/Lall year011
Iron, total [as Fe]daily maximum≤ 6 mg/Lall year011
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantmonthly averagereport only (gal/min)all year011
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantmonthly averagereport only (gal/min)all year011
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantdaily maximumreport only (gal/min)all year011
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantdaily maximumreport only (gal/min)all year011
pHminimum≥ 6 SUall year012
pHminimum≥ 6 SUall year012
pHmaximum≤ 9 SUall year012
pHmaximum≤ 9 SUall year012
Solids, total suspendedmonthly average≤ 25 mg/Lall year012
Solids, total suspendedmonthly average≤ 25 mg/Lall year012
Solids, total suspendeddaily maximum≤ 45 mg/Lall year012
Solids, total suspendeddaily maximum≤ 45 mg/Lall year012
Iron, total [as Fe]monthly average≤ 3 mg/Lall year012
Iron, total [as Fe]monthly average≤ 3 mg/Lall year012
Iron, total [as Fe]daily maximum≤ 6 mg/Lall year012
Iron, total [as Fe]daily maximum≤ 6 mg/Lall year012
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantmonthly averagereport only (gal/min)all year012
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantmonthly averagereport only (gal/min)all year012
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantdaily maximumreport only (gal/min)all year012
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantdaily maximumreport only (gal/min)all year012
pHminimum≥ 6 SUall year013
pHminimum≥ 6 SUall year013
pHmaximum≤ 9 SUall year013
pHmaximum≤ 9 SUall year013
Solids, total suspendedmonthly average≤ 25 mg/Lall year013
Solids, total suspendedmonthly average≤ 25 mg/Lall year013
Solids, total suspendeddaily maximum≤ 45 mg/Lall year013
Solids, total suspendeddaily maximum≤ 45 mg/Lall year013
Iron, total [as Fe]monthly average≤ 3 mg/Lall year013
Iron, total [as Fe]monthly average≤ 3 mg/Lall year013
Iron, total [as Fe]daily maximum≤ 6 mg/Lall year013
Iron, total [as Fe]daily maximum≤ 6 mg/Lall year013
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantmonthly averagereport only (gal/min)all year013
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantmonthly averagereport only (gal/min)all year013
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantdaily maximumreport only (gal/min)all year013
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantdaily maximumreport only (gal/min)all year013
pHminimum≥ 6 SUall year014
pHminimum≥ 6 SUall year014
pHmaximum≤ 9 SUall year014
pHmaximum≤ 9 SUall year014
Solids, total suspendedmonthly average≤ 25 mg/Lall year014
Solids, total suspendedmonthly average≤ 25 mg/Lall year014
Solids, total suspendeddaily maximum≤ 45 mg/Lall year014
Solids, total suspendeddaily maximum≤ 45 mg/Lall year014
Iron, total [as Fe]monthly average≤ 3 mg/Lall year014
Iron, total [as Fe]monthly average≤ 3 mg/Lall year014
Iron, total [as Fe]daily maximum≤ 6 mg/Lall year014
Iron, total [as Fe]daily maximum≤ 6 mg/Lall year014
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantmonthly averagereport only (gal/min)all year014
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantmonthly averagereport only (gal/min)all year014
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantdaily maximumreport only (gal/min)all year014
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantdaily maximumreport only (gal/min)all year014

How strict are these limits?

Cited limits by parameter: Tennessee's rules and the federal ones.

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