Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES KY0072044
CANEYVILLE STP, Caneyville, KY: NPDES KY0072044 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 17Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 10Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
CANEYVILLE STP, held by Caneyville STP, holds NPDES permit KY0072044, which discharges to Caney Crk / Trib. EPA’s file records it issued October 17, 2017 and expiring November 30, 2022. 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 | CANEYVILLE STP |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | Caneyville STP |
| NPDES ID | KY0072044 |
| Permit status | Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued) |
| Permit type | Individual permit |
| Discharger class | Minor discharger |
| Facility type | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Program | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | October 17, 2017 |
| Expiration date | November 30, 2022 |
| Address | Caneyville, KY 42721 |
| Receiving water | CANEY CRK / TRIB |
| Subwatershed | Middle Caney Creek (HUC 051100040402) |
| NAICS | 221320 – Sewage Treatment Facilities |
| SIC | 4952 – Sewerage Systems |
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
- 18Pollutants on file
- 17Under a numeric limit
- 10With a violation of any kind
- 10With 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 | 131 | 128 | February 28, 2025 | 19,216% over the limit |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | 4 | 111 | 111 | June 30, 2024 | 1,637% over the limit |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | 6 | 56 | 46 | January 31, 2024 | 500% over the limit |
| E. coli | 2 | 43 | 40 | September 30, 2024 | 24,900% over the limit |
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | 2 | 23 | 23 | July 31, 2025 | 69% over the limit |
| Solids, total suspended | 6 | 22 | 20 | June 30, 2023 | 290% over the limit |
| Coliform, fecal general | 0 | 10 | 10 | January 31, 2006 | 54% over the limit |
| Solids, suspended percent removal | 1 | 10 | 9 | January 31, 2025 | 413% over the limit |
| BOD, carb-5 day, 20 deg C, percent removal | 1 | 3 | 2 | December 31, 2024 | 13% over the limit |
| pH | 2 | 1 | 1 | August 31, 2014 | |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | 6 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, total [as N] | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Oil & Grease | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, Kjeldahl Total | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Nitrite Plus Nitrate Total | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Solids, total dissolved [TDS] | 2 | 0 | 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
- 1Single-event violations
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| August 14, 2018 | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | 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.