NPDES KY0040703 · Clean Water Act
LIVINGSTON STP, Livingston, KY: NPDES KY0040703 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
LIVINGSTON STP, Livingston, Kentucky: Individual permit KY0040703, held by Livingston STP; Publicly owned treatment works; Administratively continued; issued December 18, 2018, term to January 31, 2024; discharges to ROCKCASTLE RIVER; Sewage Treatment Facilities.
- Solids, suspended percent removal: 1 limit, 170 violations of any kind, 123 effluent exceedances, latest January 31, 2025, largest 99,999% over the limit.
- Solids, total suspended: 6 limits, 510 violations of any kind, 94 effluent exceedances, latest January 31, 2025, largest 800% over the limit.
- E. coli: 2 limits, 137 violations of any kind, 69 effluent exceedances, latest May 31, 2024, largest 99,999% over the limit.
- Chlorine, total residual: 2 limits, 188 violations of any kind, 64 effluent exceedances, latest June 30, 2024, largest 18,637% over the limit.
- BOD, 5-day, percent removal: 1 limit, 92 violations of any kind, 44 effluent exceedances, latest March 31, 2024, largest 99,999% over the limit.
- BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C: 6 limits, 459 violations of any kind, 39 effluent exceedances, latest June 30, 2023, largest 227% over the limit.
- Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]: 2 limits, 322 violations of any kind, 38 effluent exceedances, latest November 30, 2023, largest 175% over the limit.
- Coliform, fecal general: 0 limits, 74 violations of any kind, 23 effluent exceedances, latest August 31, 2006, largest 99,999% over the limit.
- Oxygen, dissolved [DO]: 1 limit, 53 violations of any kind, 6 effluent exceedances, latest September 30, 2022, largest 93% over the limit.
- pH: 2 limits, 121 violations of any kind, 2 effluent exceedances, latest December 31, 2019.
- Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant: 4 limits, 184 violations of any kind.
- Nitrogen, total [as N]: 4 limits, 114 violations of any kind.
- Phosphorus, total [as P]: 4 limits, 114 violations of any kind.
- Hardness, total [as CaCO3]: 0 limits, 6 violations of any kind.
- Cadmium, dissolved [as Cd]: 0 limits, 6 violations of any kind.
- Copper, dissolved [as Cu]: 0 limits, 6 violations of any kind.
- Lead, dissolved [as Pb]: 0 limits, 6 violations of any kind.
- Zinc, dissolved [as Zn]: 0 limits, 6 violations of any kind.
- Zinc, total recoverable: 0 limits, 6 violations of any kind.
- Cadmium, total recoverable: 0 limits, 6 violations of any kind.
- Lead, total recoverable: 0 limits, 6 violations of any kind.
- Copper, total recoverable: 0 limits, 6 violations of any kind.
- Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit: 2 limits, 4 violations of any kind.
- Oil & Grease: 0 limits, 2 violations of any kind.
- Nitrogen, Kjeldahl Total: 0 limits, 2 violations of any kind.
- Nitrite Plus Nitrate Total: 0 limits, 2 violations of any kind.
- Solids, total dissolved [TDS]: 0 limits, 2 violations of any kind.
- October 14, 2026: Notice of Violation (State).
- October 7, 2026: Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance (ST6).
- October 7, 2026: Management Practice Violations - No Licensed/Certified Operator (ST6).
- October 7, 2026: Monitoring Violations - Invalid/Unrepresentative Sample (ST6).
- October 7, 2026: Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment (ST6).
- October 7, 2026: Evaluation (S).
- April 13, 2026: Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance (ST6).
- April 13, 2026: Management Practice Violations - No Licensed/Certified Operator (ST6).
- April 13, 2026: Reconnaissance without Sampling (S).
- January 23, 2026: Notice of Violation (State).
- September 19, 2025: Management Practice Violations - Failure to Maintain Records (ST6).
- September 19, 2025: Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment (ST6).
- September 19, 2025: Monitoring Violations - Invalid/Unrepresentative Sample (ST6).
- September 19, 2025: Management Practice Violations - No Licensed/Certified Operator (ST6).
- September 19, 2025: Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance (ST6).
- September 5, 2024: Management Practice Violations - No Licensed/Certified Operator (ST6).
- September 5, 2024: Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance (ST6).
- September 5, 2024: Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment (ST6).
- May 14, 2024: Management Practice Violations - No Licensed/Certified Operator (ST6).
- May 14, 2024: Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance (ST6).
- May 14, 2024: Permit Violations - Discharge Without a Valid Permit (ST6).
- September 8, 2023: Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance (ST6).
- September 8, 2023: Management Practice Violations - No Licensed/Certified Operator (ST6).
- September 8, 2023: Effluent Violations - Narrative Effluent Violation (ST6).
- September 8, 2023: Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment (ST6).
- June 23, 2023: Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance (ST6).
- June 23, 2023: Management Practice Violations - No Licensed/Certified Operator (ST6).
- June 23, 2023: Effluent Violations - Narrative Effluent Violation (ST6).
- January 17, 2023: Effluent Violations - Narrative Effluent Violation (ST6).
- January 17, 2023: Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance (ST6).
- January 17, 2023: Management Practice Violations - No Licensed/Certified Operator (ST6).
- November 3, 2022: Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance (ST6).
- July 12, 2021: Effluent Violations - Narrative Effluent Violation (ST6).
- July 12, 2021: Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance (ST6).
- July 12, 2021: Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment (ST6).
- July 12, 2021: Management Practice Violations - No Licensed/Certified Operator (ST6).
- July 12, 2021: Monitoring Violations - No Flow Measurement Device (ST6).
- February 13, 2020: Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance (ST6).
- February 13, 2020: Effluent Violations - Narrative Effluent Violation (ST6).
- February 13, 2020: Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment (ST6).
- February 13, 2020: Management Practice Violations - Failure to Maintain Records (ST6).
- February 13, 2020: Monitoring Violations - No Flow Measurement Device (ST6).
- May 23, 2019: Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance (ST6).
- May 23, 2019: Monitoring Violations - No Flow Measurement Device (ST6).
- May 23, 2019: Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment (ST6).
- July 19, 2017: Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance (ST6).
- July 19, 2017: Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment (ST6).
- July 19, 2017: Effluent Violations - Narrative Effluent Violation (ST6).
Kentucky holds 294 Publicly owned treatment works coverages of this permit type in EPA’s file; 201 were issued before KY0040703.
Coverages issued nearest KY0040703
- 2018-11-29: RUSSELLVILLE STP, Russellville: KY0020877, held by Russellville STP
- 2018-12-11: MORGANFIELD WWTP, Morganfield: KY0021440, held by Morganfield WWTP
- 2018-12-13: TRENTON STP, Trenton: KY0020982, held by Trenton STP
- 2018-12-14: BIG SANDY WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT, Betsy Layne: KY0109258, held by Prestonsburg City's Utilities Cities
- 2018-12-18: ALBANY STP, Albany: KY0024295, held by Albany STP
- 2018-12-21: JENKINS STP, Jenkins: KY0038571, held by Jenkins STP
- 2019-02-04: FARMDALE WWTP, Frankfort: KY0054780, held by Farmdale WWTP
- 2019-02-06: GRAYSON STP, Grayson: KY0020931, held by Grayson STP
- 2019-02-06: CLINTON STP, Clinton: KY0025275, held by Clinton STP
- 2019-02-06: CLOVERPORT STP, Cloverport: KY0026701, held by Cloverport STP
LIVINGSTON STP among its neighbors
1 discharge permits are in the Parker Branch-Rockcastle River subwatershed (HUC 051301020405); KY0040703 is one. Its county: 8, 0 major; KY0040703 is minor permit.
Identity
| Facility | LIVINGSTON STP |
|---|---|
| Permittee | Livingston STP |
| NPDES ID | KY0040703 |
| Status | Administratively continued |
| Type | Individual permit |
| Class | Minor |
| Facility type | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Program | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | December 18, 2018 |
| Expires | January 31, 2024 |
| Address | Livingston, KY 40445 |
| Receiving water | ROCKCASTLE RIVER |
| Subwatershed | Parker Branch-Rockcastle River (HUC 051301020405) |
| NAICS | 221320 – Sewage Treatment Facilities |
| SIC | 4952 – Sewerage Systems |
NPDES KY0040703: effluent limits and exceedances
LIVINGSTON STP (NPDES KY0040703): 27 pollutants on file, 13 limited; 27 with a violation of any kind, 10 with an exceedance.
| Pollutant | Limits | Violations | Exceedances | Latest | Largest, as filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solids, suspended percent removal | 1 | 170 | 123 | January 31, 2025 | 99,999% over the limit |
| Solids, total suspended | 6 | 510 | 94 | January 31, 2025 | 800% over the limit |
| E. coli | 2 | 137 | 69 | May 31, 2024 | 99,999% over the limit |
| Chlorine, total residual | 2 | 188 | 64 | June 30, 2024 | 18,637% over the limit |
| BOD, 5-day, percent removal | 1 | 92 | 44 | March 31, 2024 | 99,999% over the limit |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | 6 | 459 | 39 | June 30, 2023 | 227% over the limit |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | 2 | 322 | 38 | November 30, 2023 | 175% over the limit |
| Coliform, fecal general | 0 | 74 | 23 | August 31, 2006 | 99,999% over the limit |
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | 1 | 53 | 6 | September 30, 2022 | 93% over the limit |
| pH | 2 | 121 | 2 | December 31, 2019 | |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 4 | 184 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, total [as N] | 4 | 114 | 0 | ||
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | 4 | 114 | 0 | ||
| Hardness, total [as CaCO3] | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Cadmium, dissolved [as Cd] | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Copper, dissolved [as Cu] | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Lead, dissolved [as Pb] | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Zinc, dissolved [as Zn] | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Zinc, total recoverable | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Cadmium, total recoverable | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Lead, total recoverable | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Copper, total recoverable | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit | 2 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Oil & Grease | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, Kjeldahl Total | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Nitrite Plus Nitrate Total | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Solids, total dissolved [TDS] | 0 | 2 | 0 |
NPDES KY0040703: inspections, violations and enforcement
NPDES KY0040703: 44 single-event violations
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| October 7, 2026 | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | ST6 |
| October 7, 2026 | Management Practice Violations - No Licensed/Certified Operator | ST6 |
| October 7, 2026 | Monitoring Violations - Invalid/Unrepresentative Sample | ST6 |
| October 7, 2026 | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | ST6 |
| April 13, 2026 | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | ST6 |
| April 13, 2026 | Management Practice Violations - No Licensed/Certified Operator | ST6 |
| September 19, 2025 | Management Practice Violations - Failure to Maintain Records | ST6 |
| September 19, 2025 | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | ST6 |
| September 19, 2025 | Monitoring Violations - Invalid/Unrepresentative Sample | ST6 |
| September 19, 2025 | Management Practice Violations - No Licensed/Certified Operator | ST6 |
| September 19, 2025 | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | ST6 |
| September 5, 2024 | Management Practice Violations - No Licensed/Certified Operator | ST6 |
| September 5, 2024 | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | ST6 |
| September 5, 2024 | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | ST6 |
| May 14, 2024 | Management Practice Violations - No Licensed/Certified Operator | ST6 |
| May 14, 2024 | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | ST6 |
| May 14, 2024 | Permit Violations - Discharge Without a Valid Permit | ST6 |
| September 8, 2023 | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | ST6 |
| September 8, 2023 | Management Practice Violations - No Licensed/Certified Operator | ST6 |
| September 8, 2023 | Effluent Violations - Narrative Effluent Violation | ST6 |
| September 8, 2023 | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | ST6 |
| June 23, 2023 | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | ST6 |
| June 23, 2023 | Management Practice Violations - No Licensed/Certified Operator | ST6 |
| June 23, 2023 | Effluent Violations - Narrative Effluent Violation | ST6 |
| January 17, 2023 | Effluent Violations - Narrative Effluent Violation | ST6 |
| January 17, 2023 | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | ST6 |
| January 17, 2023 | Management Practice Violations - No Licensed/Certified Operator | ST6 |
| November 3, 2022 | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | ST6 |
| July 12, 2021 | Effluent Violations - Narrative Effluent Violation | ST6 |
| July 12, 2021 | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | ST6 |
| July 12, 2021 | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | ST6 |
| July 12, 2021 | Management Practice Violations - No Licensed/Certified Operator | ST6 |
| July 12, 2021 | Monitoring Violations - No Flow Measurement Device | ST6 |
| February 13, 2020 | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | ST6 |
| February 13, 2020 | Effluent Violations - Narrative Effluent Violation | ST6 |
| February 13, 2020 | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | ST6 |
| February 13, 2020 | Management Practice Violations - Failure to Maintain Records | ST6 |
| February 13, 2020 | Monitoring Violations - No Flow Measurement Device | ST6 |
| May 23, 2019 | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | ST6 |
| May 23, 2019 | Monitoring Violations - No Flow Measurement Device | ST6 |
| May 23, 2019 | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | ST6 |
| July 19, 2017 | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | ST6 |
| July 19, 2017 | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | ST6 |
| July 19, 2017 | Effluent Violations - Narrative Effluent Violation | ST6 |
NPDES KY0040703: 2 inspections
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| October 7, 2026 | Evaluation | S |
| April 13, 2026 | Reconnaissance without Sampling | S |
NPDES KY0040703: 2 informal enforcement actions
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| October 14, 2026 | Notice of Violation | State |
| January 23, 2026 | Notice of Violation | State |
NPDES KY0040703 (LIVINGSTON STP): no formal enforcement action on file.
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Permits near NPDES KY0040703
NPDES KY0040703: 27 pollutant rows, 48 dated events; ICIS-NPDES download, loaded October 14, 2026.