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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES KY0092436

IRVINGTON STP, Irvington, KY: NPDES KY0092436 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

IRVINGTON STP, held by Irvington STP, holds NPDES permit KY0092436, which discharges to Sinkhole. EPA’s file records it issued May 10, 2018 and expiring June 30, 2023.

IRVINGTON STP, Irvington, Kentucky: Individual permit KY0092436, held by Irvington STP; Publicly owned treatment works; Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued); issued May 10, 2018, term to June 30, 2023; discharges to SINKHOLE; Sewage Treatment Facilities.

  • Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]: 4 limits, 98 violations of any kind, 66 effluent exceedances, latest February 28, 2026, largest 2,350% over the limit.
  • BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]: 6 limits, 76 violations of any kind, 40 effluent exceedances, latest March 31, 2026, largest 307% over the limit.
  • Solids, total suspended: 6 limits, 47 violations of any kind, 15 effluent exceedances, latest April 30, 2020, largest 284% over the limit.
  • Chlorine, total residual: 2 limits, 19 violations of any kind, 11 effluent exceedances, latest February 28, 2026, largest 526,216% over the limit.
  • Oxygen, dissolved [DO]: 1 limit, 14 violations of any kind, 9 effluent exceedances, latest September 30, 2025, largest 17% over the limit.
  • Solids, suspended percent removal: 1 limit, 20 violations of any kind, 8 effluent exceedances, latest November 30, 2019, largest 233% over the limit.
  • E. coli: 2 limits, 9 violations of any kind, 5 effluent exceedances, latest October 31, 2023, largest 908% over the limit.
  • pH: 2 limits, 11 violations of any kind, 3 effluent exceedances, latest April 30, 2024.
  • BOD, carb-5 day, 20 deg C, percent removal: 1 limit, 6 violations of any kind, 1 effluent exceedance, latest September 30, 2016, largest 120% over the limit.
  • Coliform, fecal general: 0 limits, 5 violations of any kind, 1 effluent exceedance, latest June 30, 2005, largest 50% over the limit.
  • Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant: 4 limits, 34 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Hardness, total [as CaCO3]: 2 limits, 2 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Cadmium, total recoverable: 2 limits, 2 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Copper, total recoverable: 2 limits, 2 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Cadmium, dissolved [as Cd]: 0 limits, 2 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Copper, dissolved [as Cu]: 0 limits, 2 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Lead, dissolved [as Pb]: 0 limits, 2 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Zinc, dissolved [as Zn]: 0 limits, 2 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Zinc, total recoverable: 0 limits, 2 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Lead, total recoverable: 0 limits, 2 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Phosphorus, total [as P]: 6 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Nitrogen, total [as N]: 4 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit: 2 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Oil & Grease: 2 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Nitrogen, Kjeldahl Total: 2 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Nitrite Plus Nitrate Total: 2 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Solids, total dissolved [TDS]: 2 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • August 6, 2026: Reconnaissance without Sampling (S).
  • January 12, 2023: Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment (ST6).

Kentucky holds 294 Publicly owned treatment works coverages of this permit type in EPA’s file; 159 were issued before KY0092436.

Coverages issued nearest KY0092436

  • May 1, 2018: STURGIS STP, Sturgis, KY0025895, held by Sturgis STP
  • May 1, 2018: MIDWAY STP, Midway, KY0028410, held by Midway STP
  • May 3, 2018: NORTH MIDDLETOWN WWTP, North Middletown, KY0031836, held by Kentucky American Water
  • May 4, 2018: SLADE-NADA WWTP, Stanton, KY0104078, held by Slade-Nada WWTP
  • May 10, 2018: ISLAND STP, Island, KY0066605, held by Island STP
  • May 25, 2018: SOUTH SHORE STP, South Shore, KY0026131, held by South Shore STP
  • May 25, 2018: PIKE COUNTY PHELPS FREEBURN STP, Freeburn, KY0104442, held by Pike County Phelps Freeburn STP
  • June 5, 2018: OLIVE HILL STP, Olive Hill, KY0025925, held by Olive Hill STP
  • June 26, 2018: LA CENTER WWTP, La Center, KY0020893, held by La Center WWTP
  • June 26, 2018: AURORA WWTP, Aurora, KY0024546, held by Marshall County Sanitation District #1

IRVINGTON STP among its neighbors

EPA’s permit file holds 1 discharge permits in the Irvington-Sinking Creek subwatershed (HUC 051401041303), KY0092436 among them. Its county holds 11, 0 of them major permits; KY0092436 is a minor permit.

Identity

Facility as filedIRVINGTON STP
Permittee as filedIrvington STP
NPDES IDKY0092436
Permit statusAdministratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit typeIndividual permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typePublicly owned treatment works
ProgramPublicly owned treatment works
IssuedMay 10, 2018
Expiration dateJune 30, 2023
AddressIrvington, KY 40146
Receiving waterSINKHOLE
SubwatershedIrvington-Sinking Creek (HUC 051401041303)
NAICS221320 – Sewage Treatment Facilities
SIC4952 – Sewerage Systems

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
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]49866February 28, 20262,350% over the limit
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]67640March 31, 2026307% over the limit
Solids, total suspended64715April 30, 2020284% over the limit
Chlorine, total residual21911February 28, 2026526,216% over the limit
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]1149September 30, 202517% over the limit
Solids, suspended percent removal1208November 30, 2019233% over the limit
E. coli295October 31, 2023908% over the limit
pH2113April 30, 2024
BOD, carb-5 day, 20 deg C, percent removal161September 30, 2016120% over the limit
Coliform, fecal general051June 30, 200550% over the limit
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant4340
Hardness, total [as CaCO3]220
Cadmium, total recoverable220
Copper, total recoverable220
Cadmium, dissolved [as Cd]020
Copper, dissolved [as Cu]020
Lead, dissolved [as Pb]020
Zinc, dissolved [as Zn]020
Zinc, total recoverable020
Lead, total recoverable020
Phosphorus, total [as P]600
Nitrogen, total [as N]400
Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit200
Oil & Grease200
Nitrogen, Kjeldahl Total200
Nitrite Plus Nitrate Total200
Solids, total dissolved [TDS]200

Inspections, violations and enforcement

DateWhat EPA recordedAgency
January 12, 2023Permit Violations - Violation Specified in CommentST6

Inspections

DateWhat EPA recordedAgency
August 6, 2026Reconnaissance without SamplingS

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 KY0092436.

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What this page shows

This public-records page covers Clean Water Act NPDES permit KY0092436 for IRVINGTON STP in Irvington, KY, held by Irvington STP, which discharges to Sinkhole and is administratively continued. The page lists a Minor Discharger class of 20 pollutants under a numeric limit and 10 pollutants with an effluent exceedance, with 27 pollutants on file.