Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES KY0028461
BLACKBERRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, Mccarr, KY: NPDES KY0028461 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 8Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 3Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
- 0Inspections on file
- 0Formal enforcement actions
BLACKBERRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, held by BLACKBERRY ELEM SCHOOL, holds NPDES permit KY0028461. EPA’s file records it issued February 19, 2007 and expiring March 31, 2012. The status and dates are as EPA’s permit file stood when Velarion loaded it (September 15, 2026); EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO carries the permit’s current standing.
Identity
| Facility as filed | BLACKBERRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | BLACKBERRY ELEM SCHOOL |
| NPDES ID | KY0028461 |
| 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 | February 19, 2007 |
| Expiration date | March 31, 2012 |
| Address | Mccarr, KY 41558 |
| Subwatershed | Blackberry Creek-Tug Fork (HUC 050702010310) |
| Other EPA IDs (FRS) | RCRA handler KYD985108323 |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download); cross-program IDs from EPA’s FRS facility-registry crosswalk.
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 8Pollutants on file
- 8Under a numeric limit
- 3With a violation of any kind
- 3With 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | 4 | 4 | 4 | March 31, 2015 | 60% over the limit |
| E. coli | 2 | 2 | 2 | September 30, 2012 | 46,054% over the limit |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | 4 | 1 | 1 | March 31, 2015 | 24% over the limit |
| Solids, total suspended | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| pH | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Chlorine, total residual | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | 1 | 0 | 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
- 1Single-event violations
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| September 19, 2018 | Permit Violations - Discharge Without a Valid Permit | ST6 |
Inspections
EPA’s inspection file holds no inspection for NPDES KY0028461.
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
EPA’s informal enforcement file holds no action for NPDES KY0028461.
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 September 15, 2026.