Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES KY0029599
SHOPVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, Somerset, KY: NPDES KY0029599 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 8Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 7Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
SHOPVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, held by Shopville Elementary School, holds NPDES permit KY0029599, which discharges to Flat Lick Crk. EPA’s file records it issued July 18, 2019 and expiring August 31, 2024. 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 | SHOPVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | Shopville Elementary School |
| NPDES ID | KY0029599 |
| 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 | July 18, 2019 |
| Expiration date | August 31, 2024 |
| Address | Somerset, KY 42503 |
| Receiving water | FLAT LICK CRK |
| NAICS | 611110 – Elementary and Secondary Schools |
| SIC | 8211 – Elementary And Secondary Schools |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | 2 | 50 | 36 | September 30, 2024 | 1,387% over the limit |
| Solids, total suspended | 2 | 38 | 24 | March 31, 2025 | 390% over the limit |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | 4 | 53 | 17 | December 31, 2019 | 167% over the limit |
| E. coli | 2 | 23 | 9 | September 30, 2023 | 1,762% over the limit |
| Chlorine, total residual | 2 | 22 | 8 | December 31, 2016 | 718% over the limit |
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | 1 | 9 | 2 | September 30, 2024 | 11% over the limit |
| pH | 2 | 13 | 1 | September 30, 2025 | |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 2 | 12 | 0 | ||
| Oil & Grease | 0 | 2 | 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
- 6Single-event violations
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| April 11, 2024 | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | ST6 |
| April 11, 2024 | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | ST6 |
| March 24, 2022 | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | ST6 |
| September 2, 2021 | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | ST6 |
| September 2, 2021 | Management Practice Violations - Failure to Maintain Records | ST6 |
| September 2, 2021 | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | ST6 |
Velarion’s copy of EPA’s ICIS-NPDES files does not include the inspections, formal enforcement actions and informal enforcement actions files, so this page shows none of them. EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO lists this permit’s inspections, enforcement actions and penalties.
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.