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Draft NPDES Permit for Yvonne Desjarlais (Eldorado Creek) in Alaska

EPA is accepting public comments on this draft permit through January 19, 2021.

EPA is proposing to reissue a National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permit to Yvonne Desjarlais (formerly issued to Gold Vault Mining Company) for a suction dredge operation that discharges to Eldorado Creek within Denali National Park in Alaska. The draft permit and supporting documents are available for review below.

Permit number: AK0053791​

View the current permit for this discharge.


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