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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES KY0075205

COUNTS CROSSROADS VOCATIONAL SCHOOL, Olive Hill, KY: NPDES KY0075205 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

COUNTS CROSSROADS VOCATIONAL SCHOOL, held by Counts Crossroads Vocational School, holds NPDES permit KY0075205, which discharges to Ut / Tygarts Crk. EPA’s file records it issued August 7, 2017 and expiring September 30, 2022.

COUNTS CROSSROADS VOCATIONAL SCHOOL, Olive Hill, Kentucky: Individual permit KY0075205, held by Counts Crossroads Vocational School; Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued); issued August 7, 2017, term to September 30, 2022; discharges to UT / TYGARTS CRK; Elementary and Secondary Schools.

  • Chlorine, total residual: 2 limits, 40 violations of any kind, 34 effluent exceedances, latest March 31, 2019, largest 99,999% over the limit.
  • Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]: 4 limits, 48 violations of any kind, 28 effluent exceedances, latest March 31, 2024, largest 1,875% over the limit.
  • BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]: 2 limits, 18 violations of any kind, 10 effluent exceedances, latest December 31, 2023, largest 429% over the limit.
  • Oxygen, dissolved [DO]: 1 limit, 10 violations of any kind, 7 effluent exceedances, latest March 31, 2020, largest 50% over the limit.
  • E. coli: 2 limits, 11 violations of any kind, 5 effluent exceedances, latest December 31, 2018, largest 46,054% over the limit.
  • Solids, total suspended: 2 limits, 10 violations of any kind, 2 effluent exceedances, latest December 31, 2023, largest 20% over the limit.
  • pH: 2 limits, 6 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant: 2 limits, 6 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Oil & Grease: 0 limits, 2 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • October 14, 2026: Evaluation (S).
  • April 29, 2021: Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment (ST6).
  • January 27, 2020: Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment (ST6).
  • October 18, 2018: Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance (ST6).
  • October 18, 2018: Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment (ST6).

COUNTS CROSSROADS VOCATIONAL SCHOOL among its neighbors

EPA’s permit file holds 4 discharge permits in the Smoky Creek-Tygarts Creek subwatershed (HUC 050901030305), KY0075205 among them. Its county holds 43, 0 of them major permits; KY0075205 is a minor permit.

Other permits in the Smoky Creek-Tygarts Creek subwatershed (HUC 050901030305)

Identity

Facility as filedCOUNTS CROSSROADS VOCATIONAL SCHOOL
Permittee as filedCounts Crossroads Vocational School
NPDES IDKY0075205
Permit statusAdministratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit typeIndividual permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typeNot a publicly owned treatment works
IssuedAugust 7, 2017
Expiration dateSeptember 30, 2022
AddressOlive Hill, KY 41164
Receiving waterUT / TYGARTS CRK
SubwatershedSmoky Creek-Tygarts Creek (HUC 050901030305)
NAICS611110 – Elementary and Secondary Schools
SIC8211 – Elementary And Secondary Schools

Effluent limits and exceedances

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 measureLimitsViolations, any kindEffluent exceedancesLatest exceedanceLargest exceedance, as filed
Chlorine, total residual24034March 31, 201999,999% over the limit
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]44828March 31, 20241,875% over the limit
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]21810December 31, 2023429% over the limit
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]1107March 31, 202050% over the limit
E. coli2115December 31, 201846,054% over the limit
Solids, total suspended2102December 31, 202320% over the limit
pH260
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant260
Oil & Grease020

Inspections, violations and enforcement

DateWhat EPA recordedAgency
April 29, 2021Permit Violations - Violation Specified in CommentST6
January 27, 2020Permit Violations - Violation Specified in CommentST6
October 18, 2018Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and MaintenanceST6
October 18, 2018Permit Violations - Violation Specified in CommentST6

Inspections

DateWhat EPA recordedAgency
October 14, 2026EvaluationS

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 KY0075205.

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The page is a public-records entry for NPDES permit KY0075205, held by Counts Crossroads Vocational School in Olive Hill, KY, which discharges to Ut / Tygarts Crk within the Smoky Creek-Tygarts Creek subwatershed (HUC 050901030305). The permit is listed as administratively continued and as a minor discharger, with 6 pollutants under a numeric limit and 6 pollutants with an effluent exceedance, and its issue and expiration dates are August 7, 2017 and September 30, 2022.