Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES KY0054097
TUG FORK APTS, Belfry, KY: NPDES KY0054097 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 8Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 7Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
TUG FORK APTS, held by Tug Fork Apts, holds NPDES permit KY0054097, which discharges to Tug Fork / Big Sandy River. EPA’s file records it issued June 5, 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 | TUG FORK APTS |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | Tug Fork Apts |
| NPDES ID | KY0054097 |
| 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 5, 2018 |
| Expiration date | July 31, 2023 |
| Address | Belfry, KY 41514 |
| Receiving water | TUG FORK / BIG SANDY RIVER |
| Receiving water impaired | 303(D) Listed |
| Subwatershed | Miller Creek-Tug Fork (HUC 050702010506) |
| NAICS | 925110 – Administration of Housing Programs |
| SIC | 9531 – Housing Programs |
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
- 10Pollutants on file
- 8Under a numeric limit
- 10With 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chlorine, total residual | 2 | 100 | 64 | September 30, 2024 | 43,847% over the limit |
| E. coli | 2 | 97 | 63 | March 31, 2026 | 99,999% over the limit |
| Solids, total suspended | 2 | 128 | 60 | March 31, 2022 | 1,508% over the limit |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | 2 | 91 | 23 | March 31, 2024 | 729% over the limit |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | 2 | 90 | 22 | June 30, 2022 | 856% over the limit |
| Coliform, fecal general | 0 | 18 | 18 | July 31, 2006 | 99,999% over the limit |
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | 1 | 19 | 2 | May 31, 2012 | 45% over the limit |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 2 | 35 | 0 | ||
| pH | 2 | 34 | 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
- 15Single-event violations
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| January 30, 2025 | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | ST6 |
| October 17, 2024 | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | ST6 |
| March 20, 2024 | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | ST6 |
| June 29, 2023 | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | ST6 |
| March 16, 2023 | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | ST6 |
| January 11, 2023 | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | ST6 |
| January 11, 2023 | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | ST6 |
| June 24, 2022 | Effluent Violations - Narrative Effluent Violation | ST6 |
| June 24, 2022 | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | ST6 |
| April 8, 2022 | Effluent Violations - Narrative Effluent Violation | ST6 |
| April 8, 2022 | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | ST6 |
| April 8, 2022 | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | ST6 |
| February 15, 2017 | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | ST6 |
| February 15, 2017 | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | ST6 |
| February 15, 2017 | Effluent Violations - Narrative Effluent Violation | 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.