Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES KY0101389

NEWSOME BUILDING, Pikeville, KY: NPDES KY0101389 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

Administratively continuedPermit status
MinorDischarger class
8Pollutants under a numeric limit
8Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
0Inspections on file
0Formal enforcement actions

NEWSOME BUILDING holds NPDES permit KY0101389, which discharges to Shelby Valley Crk. EPA’s file records it issued May 1, 2007 and expiring June 30, 2012.

NEWSOME BUILDING, Pikeville, Kentucky: Individual permit KY0101389; Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued); issued May 1, 2007, term to June 30, 2012; discharges to SHELBY VALLEY CRK.

Solids, total suspended: 4 limits, 153 violations of any kind, 51 effluent exceedances, latest June 30, 2016, largest 3,623% over the limit.
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]: 4 limits, 155 violations of any kind, 49 effluent exceedances, latest June 30, 2016, largest 2,277% over the limit.
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]: 8 limits, 182 violations of any kind, 44 effluent exceedances, latest March 31, 2013, largest 2,550% over the limit.
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]: 1 limit, 46 violations of any kind, 21 effluent exceedances, latest June 30, 2016, largest 74% over the limit.
Coliform, fecal general: 0 limits, 28 violations of any kind, 16 effluent exceedances, latest June 30, 2006, largest 99,999% over the limit.
Chlorine, total residual: 2 limits, 54 violations of any kind, 8 effluent exceedances, latest June 30, 2016, largest 31,718% over the limit.
E. coli: 2 limits, 52 violations of any kind, 6 effluent exceedances, latest June 30, 2016, largest 46,054% over the limit.
pH: 2 limits, 62 violations of any kind, 4 effluent exceedances, latest June 30, 2012.
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant: 2 limits, 68 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.

NEWSOME BUILDING among its neighbors

EPA’s permit file holds 16 discharge permits in the Lower Shelby Creek subwatershed (HUC 050702020605), KY0101389 among them. Its county holds 163, 1 of them major permits; KY0101389 is a minor permit.

Other permits in the Lower Shelby Creek subwatershed (HUC 050702020605)

ARC KENTUCKY RESOURCES LLC, Esco: KYGE41248, minor permit, permit term to January 31, 2030
BRANHAM HEIGHTS TREATMENT PLANT, Shelbiana: KY0096580, minor permit, discharging to SHELBY CRK, permit term to June 30, 2022
CAM MINING LLC (898-9141), Penny: KY0022519, minor permit, discharging to CANEY CRK / ROB FORK, permit term to June 30, 2012
CANEY HAPPY MART, Pikeville: KY0112810, minor permit, permit term to February 28, 2025
CHRIS & TIFFANY SALYERS RESIDENCE, Pikeville: KYG401674, minor permit, discharging to STRAIGHT FORK, permit term to July 31, 2018
CODY CHANEY RESIDENCE, Pikeville: KYG405535, minor permit, permit term to August 31, 2028
CSX TRANSPORTATION - SHELBIANA, Shelbiana: KY0000159, minor permit, discharging to DRY CRK, permit term to November 30, 2012
DORTON RECREATIONAL PARK, Pikeville: KY0104841, minor permit, discharging to CANEY CRK, permit term to November 30, 2022
DOUGLAS INDUSTRIAL PARK, Robinson Creek: KY0042811, minor permit, discharging to SHELBY CRK, permit term to August 31, 2022
LANDMARK MINING CO INC, Pikeville: KY0113727, minor permit, permit term to March 31, 2030

Identity

Facility as filed	NEWSOME BUILDING
Permittee as filed	NEWSOME BUILDING
NPDES ID	KY0101389
Permit status	Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit type	Individual permit
Discharger class	Minor discharger
Facility type	Not a publicly owned treatment works
Issued	May 1, 2007
Expiration date	June 30, 2012
Address	Pikeville, KY 41501
Receiving water	SHELBY VALLEY CRK
Receiving water impaired	303(D) Listed
Subwatershed	Lower Shelby Creek (HUC 050702020605)

Effluent limits and exceedances

9Pollutants on file
8Under a numeric limit
9With a violation of any kind
8With 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	153	51	June 30, 2016	3,623% over the limit
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]	4	155	49	June 30, 2016	2,277% over the limit
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]	8	182	44	March 31, 2013	2,550% over the limit
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]	1	46	21	June 30, 2016	74% over the limit
Coliform, fecal general	0	28	16	June 30, 2006	99,999% over the limit
Chlorine, total residual	2	54	8	June 30, 2016	31,718% over the limit
E. coli	2	52	6	June 30, 2016	46,054% over the limit
pH	2	62	4	June 30, 2012
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant	2	68	0

Inspections, violations and enforcement

0Single-event violations

EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES KY0101389.

Inspections

EPA’s inspection file holds no inspection for NPDES KY0101389.

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 KY0101389.

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This public-records page covers NPDES permit KY0101389 held by NEWSOME BUILDING in Pikeville, KY, which discharges to SHELBY VALLEY CRK within the Lower Shelby Creek subwatershed (HUC 050702020605). The permit is listed as administratively continued, with 9 pollutants on file, 8 under a numeric limit, and 8 with an effluent exceedance.