Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES KY0040673
RYLAND HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, Ryland Heights, KY: NPDES KY0040673 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 8Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 2Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
- 0Inspections on file
- 0Formal enforcement actions
RYLAND HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, held by Ryland Heights Elementary School, holds NPDES permit KY0040673, which discharges to Unnamed Tributary To Decoursey Creek. EPA’s file records it issued June 28, 2018 and expiring July 31, 2023. 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 | RYLAND HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | Ryland Heights Elementary School |
| NPDES ID | KY0040673 |
| 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 | June 28, 2018 |
| Expiration date | July 31, 2023 |
| Address | Ryland Heights, KY 41015 |
| Receiving water | Unnamed Tributary to Decoursey Creek |
| Subwatershed | DeCoursey Creek-Licking River (HUC 051001011306) |
| 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
- 8Pollutants on file
- 8Under a numeric limit
- 8With a violation of any kind
- 2With 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 | 44 | 42 | March 31, 2013 | 16,264% over the limit |
| Solids, total suspended | 2 | 5 | 1 | September 30, 2016 | 48% over the limit |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | 4 | 12 | 0 | ||
| E. coli | 2 | 4 | 0 | ||
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | 2 | 4 | 0 | ||
| pH | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | 1 | 1 | 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
- 10Single-event violations
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| January 11, 2023 | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | ST6 |
| January 11, 2023 | Effluent Violations - Narrative Effluent Violation | ST6 |
| May 17, 2022 | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | ST6 |
| May 17, 2022 | Management Practice Violations - Failure to Maintain Records | ST6 |
| August 31, 2021 | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | ST6 |
| July 22, 2020 | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | ST6 |
| January 21, 2020 | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | ST6 |
| January 21, 2020 | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | ST6 |
| February 20, 2018 | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | ST6 |
| February 20, 2018 | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | ST6 |
Inspections
EPA’s inspection file holds no inspection for NPDES KY0040673.
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 KY0040673.
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.