Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES KY0091081

NOVELIS CORP, Berea, KY: NPDES KY0091081 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

EffectivePermit status
MinorDischarger class
4Pollutants under a numeric limit
2Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
0Inspections on file
0Formal enforcement actions

NOVELIS CORP, held by Novelis Corp, holds NPDES permit KY0091081, which discharges to Walnut Meadow Br / Silver Crk. EPA’s file records it issued October 30, 2017 and expiring November 30, 2022.

NOVELIS CORP, Berea, Kentucky: Individual permit KY0091081, held by Novelis Corp; Effective; issued October 30, 2017, term to November 30, 2022; discharges to WALNUT MEADOW BR / SILVER CRK; Secondary Smelting and Alloying Of Aluminum.

Solids, total suspended: 4 limits, 16 violations of any kind, 10 effluent exceedances, latest March 31, 2026, largest 160% over the limit.
pH: 4 limits, 12 violations of any kind, 2 effluent exceedances, latest May 31, 2012.
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant: 4 limits, 26 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
Precipitation volume: 0 limits, 14 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
Hardness, total [as CaCO3]: 0 limits, 6 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
Oil and grease: 0 limits, 6 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
Oil & Grease: 4 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.

NOVELIS CORP among its neighbors

EPA’s permit file holds 29 discharge permits in the Hays Fork-Silver Creek subwatershed (HUC 051002050202), KY0091081 among them. Its county holds 126, 4 of them major permits; KY0091081 is a minor permit.

Other permits in the Hays Fork-Silver Creek subwatershed (HUC 051002050202)

6 FIELD INDUSTRIAL PARK, Berea: KYR10U019, minor permit, discharging to Silver Creek, permit term to December 31, 2029
BATTLEFIELD ESTATES, Richmond: KY0102971, minor permit, discharging to HAYES FORK / UT, permit term to May 31, 2023
BEREA MUNICIPAL UTILITIES WWTP, Berea: KY0079898, major permit, discharging to SILVER CRK, permit term to September 30, 2025
BEREA MUNICIPAL UTILITIES WWTP, Berea: KYL079898, minor permit, permit term to December 31, 2025
BY-PASS INDUSTRIAL TRACT 6, Berea: KYR10U026, minor permit, discharging to Silver Creek, permit term to December 31, 2029
CENTRAL PARK, REMAINING BLOCKS, Berea: KYR10U685, minor permit, discharging to Silver Creek, permit term to December 31, 2029
CHALLENGE RICHMOND LLC, Richmond: KY0074748, minor permit, discharging to HARTS FORK, permit term to August 31, 2023
CHARLIE FRIEND RESIDENCE, Berea: KYG405737, minor permit, permit term to August 31, 2028
COMBS CLARK- STORAGE, Berea: KYR10T977, minor permit, discharging to Dog Branch, permit term to December 31, 2029
CONCRETE MATERIALS CO LLC, Richmond: KYG110139, minor permit, permit term to January 31, 2020

Identity

Facility as filed	NOVELIS CORP
Permittee as filed	Novelis Corp
NPDES ID	KY0091081
Permit status	Effective
Permit type	Individual permit
Discharger class	Minor discharger
Facility type	Not a publicly owned treatment works
Issued	October 30, 2017
Expiration date	November 30, 2022
Address	Berea, KY 40403
Receiving water	WALNUT MEADOW BR / SILVER CRK
Subwatershed	Hays Fork-Silver Creek (HUC 051002050202)
NAICS	331314 – Secondary Smelting and Alloying Of Aluminum
SIC	3341 – Secondary Nonferrous Metals
Other EPA IDs (FRS)	RCRA handler KYD985076306; ICIS-AIR source KY0000002115100043

Effluent limits and exceedances

7Pollutants on file
4Under a numeric limit
6With a violation of any kind
2With 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
Solids, total suspended	4	16	10	March 31, 2026	160% over the limit
pH	4	12	2	May 31, 2012
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant	4	26	0
Precipitation volume	0	14	0
Hardness, total [as CaCO3]	0	6	0
Oil and grease	0	6	0
Oil & Grease	4	0	0

Inspections, violations and enforcement

0Single-event violations

EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES KY0091081.

Inspections

EPA’s inspection file holds no inspection for NPDES KY0091081.

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 KY0091081.

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This public-records page covers Clean Water Act NPDES permit KY0091081, held by NOVELIS CORP in Berea, KY, which discharges to WALNUT MEADOW BR / SILVER CRK in the Hays Fork-Silver Creek subwatershed (HUC 051002050202). The facts list a Minor Discharger class, 2 pollutants under a numeric limit, and 2 pollutants with an effluent exceedance, with the permit recorded as issued October 30, 2017 and expiring November 30, 2022.