Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES KY0027481
SPORTSMANS LODGE CAMPGROUND & MARINA, Aurora, KY: NPDES KY0027481 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 8Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 7Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
- 2Inspections on file
- 0Formal enforcement actions
SPORTSMANS LODGE CAMPGROUND & MARINA, held by Sportsmans Lodge Campground & Marina, holds NPDES permit KY0027481, which discharges to Jonathan Crk. EPA’s file records it issued April 3, 2020 and expiring May 31, 2025. The status and dates are as EPA’s permit file stood when Velarion loaded it (October 14, 2026); EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO carries the permit’s current standing.
Identity
| Facility as filed | SPORTSMANS LODGE CAMPGROUND & MARINA |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | Sportsmans Lodge Campground & Marina |
| NPDES ID | KY0027481 |
| Permit status | Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued) |
| Permit type | Individual permit |
| Discharger class | Minor discharger |
| Facility type | Not a publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | April 3, 2020 |
| Expiration date | May 31, 2025 |
| Address | Aurora, KY 42025 |
| Receiving water | JONATHAN CRK |
| NAICS | 721214 – Recreational and Vacation Camps [Except Campgrounds] |
| SIC | 7032 – Sporting And Recreational Camps |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download) and EPA’s NAICS/SIC and component files, the same download.
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 9Pollutants on file
- 8Under a numeric limit
- 9With a violation of any kind
- 7With an effluent exceedance
An effluent exceedance is a discharge monitoring report value over the permit’s numeric limit (EPA’s violation code E90). A violation of any kind also counts a report not filed. Each row is EPA’s own count for that pollutant.
| Pollutant or measure | Limits | Violations, any kind | Effluent exceedances | Latest exceedance | Largest exceedance, as filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chlorine, total residual | 2 | 59 | 48 | May 31, 2026 | 13,536% over the limit |
| E. coli | 2 | 56 | 42 | July 31, 2026 | 2,362% over the limit |
| Solids, total suspended | 2 | 70 | 23 | May 31, 2026 | 487% over the limit |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | 2 | 64 | 16 | May 31, 2025 | 840% over the limit |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | 2 | 60 | 8 | August 31, 2025 | 143% over the limit |
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | 1 | 17 | 7 | July 31, 2026 | 90% over the limit |
| Coliform, fecal general | 0 | 18 | 3 | June 30, 2007 | 99,999% over the limit |
| pH | 2 | 29 | 0 | ||
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 2 | 23 | 0 |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES limits and effluent violations files (ECHO download); up to 60 rows shown, most exceedances first.
Inspections, violations and enforcement
- 3Single-event violations
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| July 9, 2020 | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | ST6 |
| July 9, 2020 | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | ST6 |
| September 20, 2017 | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | ST6 |
Inspections
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| August 6, 2026 | Evaluation | S |
| March 11, 2026 | Reconnaissance without Sampling | S |
Formal enforcement and penalties
0 formal actions, 0 of them with a penalty assessed. Federal and state penalties are separate figures from separate authorities and are shown as each was filed, never added together.
Informal enforcement
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| October 1, 2026 | Notice of Violation | State |
| January 28, 2026 | Notice of Violation | State |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES violation, inspection and enforcement files (ECHO download); up to 50 rows of each shown, newest first.
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Figures from EPA’s ICIS-NPDES download, loaded October 14, 2026.