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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES KY0100404

JESSAMINE CREEK ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL #1, Nicholasville, KY: NPDES KY0100404 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

JESSAMINE CREEK ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL #1, held by Jessamine Creek Environmental Control #1, holds NPDES permit KY0100404, which discharges to Town Fork / Jessamine Crk. EPA’s file records it issued November 27, 2013 and expiring December 31, 2018. 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 filedJESSAMINE CREEK ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL #1
Permittee as filedJessamine Creek Environmental Control #1
NPDES IDKY0100404
Permit statusAdministratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit typeIndividual permit
Discharger classMajor discharger
Facility typePublicly owned treatment works
ProgramPublicly owned treatment works
IssuedNovember 27, 2013
Expiration dateDecember 31, 2018
AddressNicholasville, KY 40356
Receiving waterTOWN FORK / JESSAMINE CRK
Receiving water impaired303(D) Listed
SubwatershedJessamine Creek (HUC 051002050701)
Program components on filePOTW, Pretreatment
NAICS221320 – Sewage Treatment Facilities
SIC4952 – 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

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]82222May 31, 2026267% over the limit
Toxicity, final conc toxicity units199September 30, 20161,609% over the limit
Phosphorus, total [as P]655July 31, 202676% over the limit
Coliform, fecal general022January 31, 200612% over the limit
Solids, total suspended811June 30, 201911% over the limit
E. coli211January 31, 2024447% over the limit
Solids, suspended percent removal111June 30, 20197% over the limit
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]800
pH400
Oil & Grease400
Cyanide, free [amenable to chlorination]400
Chloride [as Cl]400
Arsenic, total recoverable400
Iron, total recoverable400
Selenium, total recoverable400
Nickel, total recoverable400
Silver total recoverable400
Zinc, total recoverable400
Cadmium, total recoverable400
Lead, total recoverable400
Chromium, total recoverable400
Copper, total recoverable400
Phenolics, total400
Mercury, total recoverable400
Chromium, hexavalent tot recoverable400
Nitrogen, total [as N]200
Selenium, sludge, total, dry weight [as Se]200
Silver, total dry weight, sludge mt200
Arsenic total, dry weight, sludge200
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant200
Solids, total, sludge, percent200
Molybdenum, sludge, total, dry weight [as Mo]200
Zinc, sludge, total, dry weight [as Zn]200
Lead, sludge, total, dry weight [as Pb]200
Nickel, sludge, total, dry weight [as Ni]200
Mercury, sludge, total, dry weight [as Hg]200
Chromium, sludge, total, dry weight [as Cr]200
Copper, sludge, total, dry weight [as Cu]200
Cadmium, sludge, total, dry weight [as Cd]200
Phosphorus, sludge, total, dry weight [as P]200
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]100
Ann. amt sludge disposed by other method100
Annual amt of sludge incinerated100
Annual amount of sludge land applied100
Annual amt sludge disposed in landfill100
BOD, carb-5 day, 20 deg C, percent removal100

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

DateWhat EPA recordedAgency
August 12, 2025Permit Violations - Violation Specified in CommentST6
September 13, 2024Permit Violations - Violation Specified in CommentST6
May 19, 2020Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and MaintenanceST6

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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What this page shows

This public-records page covers NPDES permit KY0100404, held by Jessamine Creek Environmental Control #1 for its discharge to Town Fork / Jessamine Crk, with the permit listed as administratively continued and classed as a Major Discharger. The facts list 7 pollutants under a numeric limit and 7 pollutants with an effluent exceedance, with the permit issued November 27, 2013 and expiring December 31, 2018.