NPDES KY0041971 · Clean Water Act
LOUISVILLE G & E - TRIMBLE STATION, Bedford, KY: NPDES KY0041971 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
LOUISVILLE G & E - TRIMBLE STATION, Bedford, Kentucky: Individual permit KY0041971, held by Louisville G & E - Trimble Station; Administratively continued; issued March 5, 2018, term to March 31, 2023; discharges to OHIO RIVER / CORN CRK / BAREBONE CK; Hydroelectric Power Generation.
15 of the 34 pollutants listed for NPDES KY0041971 have no violation or effluent exceedance.
- Solids, total suspended: 18 limits, 5 violations of any kind, 3 effluent exceedances, latest June 30, 2026, largest 32% over the limit.
- Toxicity, Acute: 0 limits, 3 violations of any kind, 3 effluent exceedances, latest December 31, 2014, largest 100% over the limit.
- pH: 16 limits, 4 violations of any kind, 2 effluent exceedances, latest August 31, 2013.
- Toxicity, final conc toxicity units: 3 limits, 1 violation of any kind, 1 effluent exceedance, latest May 31, 2023, largest 16% over the limit.
- BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C: 2 limits, 1 violation of any kind, 1 effluent exceedance, latest February 28, 2021, largest 24% over the limit.
- Chlorination: 0 limits, 1 violation of any kind, 1 effluent exceedance, latest July 31, 2005, largest 83% over the limit.
- Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant: 32 limits, 20 violations of any kind.
- Chromium, total recoverable: 18 limits, 2 violations of any kind.
- Hardness, total [as CaCO3]: 16 limits, 2 violations of any kind.
- Zinc, total recoverable: 14 limits, 2 violations of any kind.
- Cadmium, total recoverable: 14 limits, 2 violations of any kind.
- Copper, total recoverable: 14 limits, 2 violations of any kind.
- Arsenic, total recoverable: 10 limits, 2 violations of any kind.
- Nickel, total recoverable: 10 limits, 2 violations of any kind.
- Silver total recoverable: 10 limits, 2 violations of any kind.
- Lead, total recoverable: 10 limits, 2 violations of any kind.
- Mercury, total recoverable: 10 limits, 2 violations of any kind.
- Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit: 8 limits, 2 violations of any kind.
- Chlorine, total residual: 1 limit, 1 violation of any kind.
- Oil & Grease: 8 limits.
- Chloride: 6 limits.
- Iron, total recoverable: 4 limits.
- Oxidants, total residual: 4 limits.
- Priority Pollutants: 4 limits.
- Chlorine, free available: 4 limits.
- Selenium, total recoverable: 3 limits.
- Selenium, dry weight: 3 limits.
- Thallium, total recoverable: 2 limits.
- Beryllium, total recoverable [as Be]: 2 limits.
- Copper, total [as Cu]: 2 limits.
- Iron, total [as Fe]: 2 limits.
- Antimony, total recoverable: 2 limits.
- Total residual ooxidant-discharge time: 2 limits.
- Metals, total: 2 limits.
- August 18, 2026: Sampling (S).
LOUISVILLE G & E - TRIMBLE STATION among its neighbors
1 discharge permits are in the Corn Creek subwatershed (HUC 051401010303); KY0041971 is one. Its county: 11, 1 major; KY0041971 is major permit.
Identity
| Facility | LOUISVILLE G & E - TRIMBLE STATION |
|---|---|
| Permittee | Louisville G & E - Trimble Station |
| NPDES ID | KY0041971 |
| Status | Administratively continued |
| Type | Individual permit |
| Class | Major |
| Facility type | Non-POTW |
| Issued | March 5, 2018 |
| Expires | March 31, 2023 |
| Address | Bedford, KY 40006 |
| Receiving water | OHIO RIVER / CORN CRK / BAREBONE CK |
| Receiving water impaired | 303(D) Listed |
| Subwatershed | Corn Creek (HUC 051401010303) |
| NAICS | 221111 – Hydroelectric Power Generation |
| SIC | 4911 – Electric Services |
| Other EPA IDs (FRS) | RCRA handler KYD991277096; ICIS-AIR source KY0000002122300002 |
NPDES KY0041971: effluent limits and exceedances
LOUISVILLE G & E - TRIMBLE STATION (NPDES KY0041971): 34 pollutants on file, 32 limited; 19 with a violation of any kind, 6 with an exceedance.
| Pollutant | Limits | Violations | Exceedances | Latest | Largest, as filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solids, total suspended | 18 | 5 | 3 | June 30, 2026 | 32% over the limit |
| Toxicity, Acute | 0 | 3 | 3 | December 31, 2014 | 100% over the limit |
| pH | 16 | 4 | 2 | August 31, 2013 | |
| Toxicity, final conc toxicity units | 3 | 1 | 1 | May 31, 2023 | 16% over the limit |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | 2 | 1 | 1 | February 28, 2021 | 24% over the limit |
| Chlorination | 0 | 1 | 1 | July 31, 2005 | 83% over the limit |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 32 | 20 | 0 | ||
| Chromium, total recoverable | 18 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Hardness, total [as CaCO3] | 16 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Zinc, total recoverable | 14 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Cadmium, total recoverable | 14 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Copper, total recoverable | 14 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Arsenic, total recoverable | 10 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Nickel, total recoverable | 10 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Silver total recoverable | 10 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Lead, total recoverable | 10 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Mercury, total recoverable | 10 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit | 8 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Chlorine, total residual | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Oil & Grease | 8 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Chloride | 6 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Iron, total recoverable | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Oxidants, total residual | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Priority Pollutants | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Chlorine, free available | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Selenium, total recoverable | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Selenium, dry weight | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Thallium, total recoverable | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Beryllium, total recoverable [as Be] | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Copper, total [as Cu] | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Iron, total [as Fe] | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Antimony, total recoverable | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Total residual ooxidant-discharge time | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Metals, total | 2 | 0 | 0 |
NPDES KY0041971: inspections, violations and enforcement
NPDES KY0041971: 1 inspection
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| August 18, 2026 | Sampling | S |
NPDES KY0041971 (LOUISVILLE G & E - TRIMBLE STATION): no single-event violation, formal enforcement action and informal enforcement action on file.
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Permits near NPDES KY0041971
NPDES KY0041971: 34 pollutant rows, 1 dated events; ICIS-NPDES download, loaded October 14, 2026.