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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES KY0090425

GREEN VALLEY LANDFILL, Ashland, KY: NPDES KY0090425 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

GREEN VALLEY LANDFILL, held by Green Valley Landfill, holds NPDES permit KY0090425, which discharges to Coal Br / Ut / Cane Crk. EPA’s file records it issued October 21, 2019 and expiring November 30, 2024.

GREEN VALLEY LANDFILL, Ashland, Kentucky: Individual permit KY0090425, held by Green Valley Landfill; Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued); issued October 21, 2019, term to November 30, 2024; discharges to COAL BR / UT / CANE CRK; Hazardous Waste Treatment and Disposal.

  • Selenium, total recoverable: 0 limits, 46 violations of any kind, 10 effluent exceedances, latest April 30, 2008, largest 99,900% over the limit.
  • Solids, total suspended: 6 limits, 47 violations of any kind, 5 effluent exceedances, latest December 31, 2024, largest 130% over the limit.
  • Thallium, total recoverable: 0 limits, 41 violations of any kind, 5 effluent exceedances, latest April 30, 2008, largest 53,663% over the limit.
  • Cadmium, total recoverable: 0 limits, 40 violations of any kind, 4 effluent exceedances, latest February 28, 2009, largest 739% over the limit.
  • Iron, total [as Fe]: 0 limits, 43 violations of any kind, 2 effluent exceedances, latest March 31, 2011, largest 175% over the limit.
  • pH: 6 limits, 42 violations of any kind, 2 effluent exceedances, latest January 31, 2008.
  • Mercury, total recoverable: 0 limits, 85 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant: 6 limits, 44 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Lead, total recoverable: 0 limits, 44 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Hardness, total [as CaCO3]: 0 limits, 30 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Zinc, total recoverable: 0 limits, 28 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Arsenic, total recoverable: 0 limits, 24 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Beryllium, total recoverable [as Be]: 0 limits, 24 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Nickel, total recoverable: 0 limits, 24 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Copper, total recoverable: 0 limits, 24 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C: 0 limits, 23 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Total purgeable halocarbons: 0 limits, 6 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Specific conductance: 0 limits, 4 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Sulfate [as S]: 0 limits, 4 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Carbon, tot organic [TOC]: 0 limits, 4 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Sodium, total [as Na]: 0 limits, 4 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Chloride [as Cl]: 0 limits, 4 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Iron, total recoverable: 0 limits, 4 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • June 29, 2026: Evaluation (S).

GREEN VALLEY LANDFILL among its neighbors

EPA’s permit file holds 1 discharge permits in the Indian Run-East Fork Little Sandy River subwatershed (HUC 050901040405), KY0090425 among them. Its county holds 43, 3 of them major permits; KY0090425 is a minor permit.

Identity

Facility as filedGREEN VALLEY LANDFILL
Permittee as filedGreen Valley Landfill
NPDES IDKY0090425
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
IssuedOctober 21, 2019
Expiration dateNovember 30, 2024
AddressAshland, KY 41102
Receiving waterCOAL BR / UT / CANE CRK
SubwatershedIndian Run-East Fork Little Sandy River (HUC 050901040405)
NAICS562211 – Hazardous Waste Treatment and Disposal
SIC4953 – Refuse Systems
Other EPA IDs (FRS)ICIS-AIR source KY0000002108900034

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
Selenium, total recoverable04610April 30, 200899,900% over the limit
Solids, total suspended6475December 31, 2024130% over the limit
Thallium, total recoverable0415April 30, 200853,663% over the limit
Cadmium, total recoverable0404February 28, 2009739% over the limit
Iron, total [as Fe]0432March 31, 2011175% over the limit
pH6422January 31, 2008
Mercury, total recoverable0850
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant6440
Lead, total recoverable0440
Hardness, total [as CaCO3]0300
Zinc, total recoverable0280
Arsenic, total recoverable0240
Beryllium, total recoverable [as Be]0240
Nickel, total recoverable0240
Copper, total recoverable0240
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C0230
Total purgeable halocarbons060
Specific conductance040
Sulfate [as S]040
Carbon, tot organic [TOC]040
Sodium, total [as Na]040
Chloride [as Cl]040
Iron, total recoverable040

Inspections, violations and enforcement

EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES KY0090425.

Inspections

DateWhat EPA recordedAgency
June 29, 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 KY0090425.

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Figures from EPA’s ICIS-NPDES download, loaded October 14, 2026.

What this page shows

This public-records page covers NPDES permit KY0090425, held by Green Valley Landfill for its Ashland, KY facility, which discharges to Coal Br / Ut / Cane Crk in the Indian Run-East Fork Little Sandy River subwatershed (HUC 050901040405). The permit is listed as administratively continued, with an issue date of October 21, 2019 and an expiration date of November 30, 2024. The page shows 6 pollutants under a numeric limit and 6 pollutants with an effluent exceedance.