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Coal Mining — NPDES discharge permits in Illinois

Of the 56 permits in EPA's SIC 12 in IL, 16 went over a limit between 2025-10-01 and 2026-09-30 (Solids, total suspended: 10; pH: 4; Sulfate, total [as SO4]: 4); 6 have no reports in EPA's file for that window. 42 are past the expiry date EPA's file holds; 5 have a renewal application overdue or due within 18 months. EPA's file of 2026-10-15.

FacilityLast 12 monthsPermit
ERP ENVIRONMENTAL FUND INC
IL0064068 · Bituminous Coal And Lignite - Surface
Over a limit 30×: Manganese, total [as Mn] (12×), Iron, total [as Fe] (10×), pH (6×)Permit past the expiry date EPA's file holds
ERP ENVIRONMENTAL FUND INC
IL0004197 · Bituminous Coal And Lignite - Surface
Over a limit 7×: Manganese, total [as Mn] (6×), pH (1×)Permit past the expiry date EPA's file holds
SUGAR CAMP ENERGY LLC
IL0078565 · Bituminous Coal And Lignite - Surface
Over a limit 7×: Sulfate, total [as SO4] (4×), Solids, total suspended (2×), Iron, total [as Fe] (1×)Permit past the expiry date EPA's file holds
KNIGHT HAWK COAL, LLC
IL0072745 · Bituminous Coal And Lignite - Surface
Over a limit 6×: Solids, total suspended (6×)Permit past the expiry date EPA's file holds
RESPONSIBLE ENERGY OPERATIONS LLC
IL0073636 · Bituminous Coal And Lignite - Surface
Over a limit 6×: Manganese, total [as Mn] (4×), Sulfate, total [as SO4] (1×), Solids, total suspended (1×)Permit past the expiry date EPA's file holds
J OROS PROPERTIES LLC
IL0004669 · Bituminous Coal And Lignite - Surface
Over a limit 5×: pH (5×)Expires Apr 30, 2031
J OROS PROPERTIES LLC
IL0059471 · Bituminous Coal - Underground
Over a limit 3×: pH (3×)Renewal application due Feb 2, 2028
KNIGHT HAWK COAL LLC
IL0080064 · Bituminous Coal - Underground
Over a limit 3×: Solids, total suspended (3×)Permit past the expiry date EPA's file holds
FRANKLIN COUNTY LAND RESOURCES INC
IL0036021 · Bituminous Coal - Underground
Over a limit 2×: Solids, total suspended (2×)Permit past the expiry date EPA's file holds
KNIGHT HAWK COAL LLC
IL0072656 · Bituminous Coal And Lignite - Surface
Over a limit 2×: Sulfate, total [as SO4] (1×), Solids, total suspended (1×)Permit past the expiry date EPA's file holds
KNIGHT HAWK COAL LLC
IL0077984 · Bituminous Coal And Lignite - Surface
Over a limit 2×: Sulfate, total [as SO4] (2×)Permit past the expiry date EPA's file holds
PEABODY COULTERVILLE MINING LLC
IL0062189 · Bituminous Coal And Lignite - Surface
Over a limit 2×: Chloride [as Cl] (2×)Permit past the expiry date EPA's file holds
WILLIAMSON ENERGY LLC
IL0077666 · Bituminous Coal - Underground
Over a limit 2×: Solids, total suspended (2×)Renewal application due Nov 1, 2026
EAGLE RIVER COAL LLC
IL0048071 · Bituminous Coal And Lignite - Surface
Over a limit 1×: Solids, total suspended (1×)Permit past the expiry date EPA's file holds
HILLSIDE RECREATIONAL LANDS LLC
IL0062740 · Bituminous Coal And Lignite - Surface
Over a limit 1×: Solids, total suspended (1×)Permit past the expiry date EPA's file holds
ILLINOIS COAL RECOVERY LLC
IL0072940 · Bituminous Coal And Lignite - Surface
Over a limit 1×: Solids, total suspended (1×)Permit past the expiry date EPA's file holds
AEP GENERATING COMPANY
IL0042773 · Bituminous Coal And Lignite - Surface
No value over a limitExpires May 31, 2029
ALPENA VISION RESOURCES LLC
IL0055824 · Bituminous Coal And Lignite - Surface
No reports in EPA's file for the windowPermit past the expiry date EPA's file holds
ALPENA VISION RESOURCES LLC
IL0061735 · Bituminous Coal And Lignite - Surface
No value over a limit; 325 required values not reportedPermit past the expiry date EPA's file holds
ARC TAYLORVILLE MINING LLC
IL0076651 · Bituminous Coal And Lignite - Surface
No reports in EPA's file for the windowExpires May 31, 2030
BC RECOVERY LLC
IL0000302 · Bituminous Coal And Lignite - Surface
No value over a limitRenewal application due Jul 4, 2027
CHEYENNE RESOURCES INC
IL0004707 · Bituminous Coal And Lignite - Surface
No value over a limit; 1369 required values not reportedPermit past the expiry date EPA's file holds
CONSERVANCY RESOURCES LLC
IL0036960 · Bituminous Coal - Underground
No value over a limitPermit past the expiry date EPA's file holds
CONSERVANCY RESOURCES LLC
IL0074802 · Bituminous Coal - Underground
No value over a limitPermit past the expiry date EPA's file holds
ERP ENVIRONMENTAL FUND INC
IL0044661 · Bituminous Coal And Lignite - Surface
No value over a limit; 519 required values not reportedPermit past the expiry date EPA's file holds
EXXONMOBIL COAL USA, INC
IL0048691 · Bituminous Coal - Underground
No value over a limitPermit past the expiry date EPA's file holds
GREEN ENERGY HOLDINGS
IL0071471 · Bituminous Coal - Underground
No reports in EPA's file for the windowPermit past the expiry date EPA's file holds
HAMILTON COUNTY COAL LLC
IL0078921 · Bituminous Coal - Underground
No value over a limit; 6 required values not reportedPermit past the expiry date EPA's file holds
HILLSBORO ENERGY LLC
IL0078727 · Bituminous Coal - Underground
No value over a limitPermit past the expiry date EPA's file holds
HILLSBORO ENERGY LLC
IL0080039 · Bituminous Coal - Underground
No value over a limitPermit past the expiry date EPA's file holds
ICG ILLINOIS LLC
IL0061956 · Bituminous Coal - Underground
No value over a limitPermit past the expiry date EPA's file holds
ILLINOIS FUEL COMPANY LLC
IL0064611 · Bituminous Coal And Lignite - Surface
No value over a limit; 4086 required values not reportedPermit past the expiry date EPA's file holds
J OROS PROPERTIES LLC
IL0056413 · Bituminous Coal - Underground
No value over a limitExpires Jun 30, 2030
JADER FUEL COMPANY, INC.
IL0061166 · Bituminous Coal And Lignite - Surface
No reports in EPA's file for the windowPermit past the expiry date EPA's file holds
KNIGHT HAWK COAL LLC
IL0080059 · Bituminous Coal And Lignite - Surface
No value over a limitPermit past the expiry date EPA's file holds
KNIGHT HAWK COAL, LLC
IL0077381 · Bituminous Coal And Lignite - Surface
No value over a limitRenewal application due Jul 4, 2027
KNIGHT HAWK COAL, LLC
IL0077658 · Bituminous Coal And Lignite - Surface
No value over a limitPermit past the expiry date EPA's file holds
KNIGHT HAWK COAL, LLC
IL0078026 · Bituminous Coal And Lignite - Surface
No value over a limitPermit past the expiry date EPA's file holds
MACOUPIN ENERGY LLC
IL0056022 · Bituminous Coal - Underground
No value over a limitPermit past the expiry date EPA's file holds
PEABODY ARCLAR MINING LLC
IL0073351 · Bituminous Coal And Lignite - Surface
No value over a limitPermit past the expiry date EPA's file holds
PEABODY ARCLAR MINING LLC
IL0079936 · Bituminous Coal And Lignite - Surface
No value over a limitRenewal application due Dec 3, 2027
PEABODY GATEWAY NORTH MINING, LLC
IL0079481 · Bituminous Coal - Underground
No value over a limitExpires May 31, 2031
PEABODY MIDWEST MINING, LLC
IL0071021 · Bituminous Coal - Underground
No value over a limitPermit past the expiry date EPA's file holds
PRAIRIE COAL COMPANY, LLC
IL0079391 · Bituminous Coal - Underground
No value over a limitExpires Jan 31, 2031
PRAIRIE STATE GENERATING COMPANY LLC
IL0077526 · Bituminous Coal - Underground
No value over a limitPermit past the expiry date EPA's file holds
RANDOLPH LAND HOLDING COMPANY LLC
IL0077844 · Bituminous Coal And Lignite - Surface
No value over a limitPermit past the expiry date EPA's file holds
RESPONSIBLE ENERGY OPERATIONS LLC
IL0080095 · Coal Mining Services
No value over a limitPermit past the expiry date EPA's file holds
RLE PAWNEE PROPERTIES LLC
IL0026913 · Bituminous Coal And Lignite - Surface
No value over a limitPermit past the expiry date EPA's file holds
RUSSELL MINERALS WEST FRANKFORT INC
IL0070912 · Bituminous Coal And Lignite - Surface
No value over a limitPermit past the expiry date EPA's file holds
S COAL COMPANY
IL0077232 · Bituminous Coal And Lignite - Surface
No reports in EPA's file for the windowPermit past the expiry date EPA's file holds
SPRINGFIELD COAL COMPANY LLC
IL0037672 · Bituminous Coal And Lignite - Surface
No value over a limit; 13 required values not reportedPermit past the expiry date EPA's file holds
SPRINGFIELD COAL COMPANY, LLC
IL0061247 · Bituminous Coal And Lignite - Surface
No value over a limitExpires Apr 30, 2031
SUMMIT ENERGY CORP-BZ 3 MINE
IL0065897 · Bituminous Coal And Lignite - Surface
No reports in EPA's file for the windowPermit past the expiry date EPA's file holds
SUNRISE COAL LLC
IL0080226 · Coal Mining Services
No value over a limitExpires May 31, 2031
THE AMERICAN COAL COMPANY
IL0061727 · Bituminous Coal - Underground
No value over a limitPermit past the expiry date EPA's file holds
WHITE COUNTY COAL LLC
IL0062367 · Bituminous Coal - Underground
No value over a limitExpires Jul 31, 2029

The record is EPA's ICIS-NPDES file of 2026-10-15: values filed against each limit between Oct 1, 2025 and Sep 30, 2026. No reports on file may be EPA's gap, not the facility's.

For programs and AI agents: this screen as JSON at /api/v1/permits?state=IL&sic=12, narrowed with &over_limit=true, &parameter=phosphorus or &renewal=due; or add https://passage-data.com/mcp as a remote MCP server (tool list_permits). Free, no key. llms.txt

From EPA's ECHO data, not the permit document itself: your permit is the final word. All states