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General NPDES Permit for Non-coal Mines

The general NPDES permit NPDES No. ILG84 for non-coal mines can cover operations that mine or process: construction sand and gravel, crushed stone or industrial sand. The mine owner or operator must submit a permit application or Notice of Intent (NOI) to the Illinois EPA prior to initiating mining activities to obtain coverage under the general NPDES permit.

After the Illinois EPA reviews the permit application or notice of intent and determines that the mining operation could be covered by the general NPDES permit, a notice will be posted on the Illinois EPA's webpage that the mining operation may be covered by the general NPDES permit for non-coal mines 30 days after the posting date. Coverage under the general NPDES permit will be by letter issued by Illinois EPA.

The non-coal mines permit notifications posted on this webpage after November 30, 2011 are subject to the reissued general NPDES permit No. ILG84.

The construction authorization are available below for each facility posted after November 30, 2011. Additional facility information may be obtained by request in accordance with the IEPA's FOIA rules.

* Click on view document image to view the construction authorization for facilities posted after November 30, 2011.

NPDES Number	Facility Name	County	Posting Date	Receiving Water	Project Type
Records 121 to 130 of 151
ILG840068	Vulcan Construction Materials - Lincoln Quarry	Logan	Aug 28, 2007	Salt Creek	Existing
ILG840082	Rockford Sand and Gravel, Inc.- Johns Quarry #141	Winnebago	Aug 27, 2007	North Fork of Kent Creek	Existing
ILG840143	Rockford Sand and Gravel - Porters Quarry 133	Winnebago	Aug 24, 2007	McDonald Creek	Modification
ILG840141	Laverdiere Construction - Macomb Quarry	McDonough	Aug 23, 2007	Unnamed tributary to Spring Creek	New
ILG840008	Eagle Creek Quarries (Lyle Bushman)-Sword Quarry	Carroll	Aug 23, 2007	Eagle Creek	Existing
ILG840092	Cessford Construction Company - Biggsville Quarry	Henderson	Aug 13, 2007	South Henderson Creek	Modification
ILG840139	Unimin Corporation - Oregon Plant	Ogle	Aug 13, 2007	Unnamed tributaries of Rock River and Gale Creek	Modification
ILG840014	Macklin, Inc.-Stoneridge Quarry	Lee	Aug 10, 2007	Unnamed tributary of the Green River	Existing
ILG840013	Macklin, Inc.-Ashton Quarry	Lee	Aug 10, 2007	Unnamed tributary of the Kyte River	Existing
ILG840019	Macklin, Inc. - Rochelle Quarry	Ogle	Aug 10, 2007	Unnamed tributary of the Kyte River	Existing

Interested parties may contact the Illinois EPA, Bureau of Water, Division of Water Pollution Control, Permit Section at (217) 782-0610 regarding the mining operations covered by the general NPDES permit. Permit application or facility information may be obtained by request in accordance with the IEPA's FOIA rules.