2012-01-09_PERMIT FILE - C1981035A ‎(2)‎

• Permit No: C1981035A
• IBM Index Class Name: Permit File
• Doc Date: 1/9/2012
• Doc Name: land use
• Section_Exhibit Name: KII Appendix 02 Licenses and Permits
• Media Type: D
• Archive: Yes

CERTIFICATION RENEWAL
AUTHORIZATION TO DISCHARGE UNDER THE
_ -- CDPS INDUSTRIAL GENERAL PERMIT
• FOR COd'L ]GIINING FACILITIES (SIC Na: 7222)
Category 07, Sab-cntegory 5, General Permits, Current Jee $556/yenr per CRS 25-8-501
This permit specifically authorizes: National Kir+g Coal, LLC
Trent Peterson, Pres[den[
4424 C.R. 120
Hesperus, CO 8/326
[phone] Fax [phone]
with the faciliq~ car[act of Tom Bird, Manager Coal Serv[ces
4424 C.R. 1 ZO
Hesperus, CO 81326
[phone] Fax [phone]
Yermir No. COG-850000
Fnci[ity Na. COC-850001
COMG No. C-81-035
Pnge I
to discharge from thejacility identified as the King Coal Mille, iacated in the NE %., Section 32, T35N, Rll VV; at 4924 County Road 120, approx[nmleJy four
miles southwest ojHespetus, CO, La Plata County; as shown in Figntre I ojdte permit from discharge points 001 and 002, as shown in Figure? oj(hepermit
m+d further described in this [able:
001 Active 0.608 MG 0.320 MG Hay Gulch
002 Active 0.301 MG 0.062 MG Hav Gulch
The discharge goes eo Hay Csdch, which is widriu Segment 1, La Plata River, Mnncos River, McELna Creek and San Jttm: River Sub-basin, San Juan River
Basin, found to the CfassiBcalions mrd Nmneric Standards (or the San Juan River Basin (5 CCR 7002-34J; last update effectiv¢ Febntmy Z0, ?002. Segment !
is classified jor the jollorving uses: Reareation. Class 1 b; Aquatic Life, Class 1 (Cold); Water Supply; Agriculhu'e. The Division reviewed lhisjacility on June
1/, ?002, and defennined dial the antidegr-adation presumpt[on was overcome because discharge does not occur during Iow flowperiods.
The activity involves discharge ojsurface runaffOnlyfi~an active areas. No other sources of wastewater will be dischm'ged.
'+utfa1ls 001 and 002 sha[fbelhe discharge ojfinal treated water before entering Nay Cu(ch. Effluentlimim[ions ore specified belowand in PnrlLB.l.a)arrd
Flaw, MGD Report Report Weekly Instantaneous or Continuous Design Capacity
Total Suspended Solids, mgR 35 70* Monthly Grab Federal BAT
Total hron, mgA 3.5 7.0* Monthly Grab Federal BAT
Tam1 Manganese, mg/1 3.5 7.0* Monthly Crab ~ Federal BAT
Settleable Solids, ml/1 Report 0.5** Monthly Grab Federal BAT
pH, s.u. Report 6.5-9.0 Weekly In-situ Water Quality Standards
Oil and Crease, mg/l Report 10 Weekly Visual State Effluent Regrdations
Salinity, mg/1 Report Report Qsarterly Grab Salinity Standard (Reg. No. 39)
"Dre discharge may be eligiblefar mt exemption j•an Oris (imitatiwt if it is demanstrmed Ihnr the duchm~ge occurred ns n result afprecipitntian less thnn or equnl m the nssociated
/0 year, 24 hour event. See permit, Pnrt LB.l.d). "The disdmrge mny be etigiblefor nn exempt[on from this lirnitalion if it is demonsunted thnt the dischrtrge occurred as n
reru!( of precipitadon grea(er (lrmr [he nsrociated l0 year, 241rour even!. Sec permit, Pnrt LB.I.d)..
The permiaee is encouraged to read the genera( rationale jor an understanding ojhow this permi! was developed and to read the permit to see what
requirenretr[s exisf. Within the body ojthepermil Ilselj,mariloring requirements are specified in ParfLB.3.a), the SlormwaterManagemenl P/an requirements
are specified in Par[ LB.?. and notification requirements jor effluent viol¢tions are addressed in Part ILA.
Salinity (TDS) mortiloring of the discharge will be required. Phosphonts monitoring of the discharge will not be required.
Based upon previous discharge manitoringdata, (he permi[!ee has generally ntaintairted carnpliance with their permit.
.ertiGcatiar: Based on the above injonnation,Na[Tonal King Coal, LLCis certified to dischargejrom the King Coal Mine wider the generalpernritjar coal
•mining, identified as permit number COC-850000. A!l carrespwtdence relative to thisjacility should rejerene~~~e the~cificjacility number, COG-850001.
~~tj Christopher L. Gates
/~, June ll. 200%
1002 ~ E.rpires June 3Q 2007