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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES KY0101915

UNITED PARCEL SERVICE - HARLAN, Baxter, KY: NPDES KY0101915 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

UNITED PARCEL SERVICE - HARLAN, held by UPS HARLAN, holds NPDES permit KY0101915, which discharges to Four Mile Br. EPA’s file records it issued December 8, 2008 and expiring January 31, 2014.

UNITED PARCEL SERVICE - HARLAN, Baxter, Kentucky: Individual permit KY0101915, held by UPS HARLAN; Effective; issued December 8, 2008, term to January 31, 2014; discharges to FOUR MILE BR; Couriers and Express Delivery Services.

  • Solids, total suspended: 2 limits, 18 violations of any kind, 16 effluent exceedances, latest August 31, 2014, largest 2,403% over the limit.
  • Oil and grease: 2 limits, 6 violations of any kind, 4 effluent exceedances, latest December 31, 2012, largest 70% over the limit.
  • pH: 2 limits, 4 violations of any kind, 2 effluent exceedances, latest July 31, 2011.
  • Chlorine, total residual: 2 limits, 6 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Hardness, total [as CaCO3]: 2 limits, 4 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Surfactants [MBAS]: 2 limits, 4 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant: 2 limits, 2 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C: 0 limits, 2 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]: 0 limits, 2 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Chloride [as Cl]: 0 limits, 2 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Zinc, total recoverable: 0 limits, 2 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.

UNITED PARCEL SERVICE - HARLAN among its neighbors

EPA’s permit file holds 10 discharge permits in the Wallins Creek-Cumberland River subwatershed (HUC 051301010203), KY0101915 among them. Its county holds 54, 1 of them major permits; KY0101915 is a minor permit.

Other permits in the Wallins Creek-Cumberland River subwatershed (HUC 051301010203)

  • CSX TRANSPORTATION - LOYALL, Loyall: KY0046949, minor permit, discharging to CUMBERLAND RIVER, permit term to August 31, 2013
  • HARLAN CO STATE MAINTENANCE GARAGE, Loyall: KYR004648, minor permit, permit term to July 31, 2028
  • HARLAN STP, Loyall: KY0026093, major permit, discharging to CUMBERLAND RIVER, permit term to August 31, 2023
  • HOLIDAY MHP, Dayhoit: KY0080004, minor permit, discharging to CUMBERLAND RIVER, permit term to May 31, 2014
  • LOYALL STP, Loyall: KY0026115, minor permit, discharging to CUMBERLAND RIVER, permit term to January 31, 2021
  • SANDLICK COAL CO INC (848-0297), Kentenia: KY0108561, not classed, discharging to TRACE FK, BANNER FK, HOBBS FK
  • SANDLICK COAL CO INC (848-9026), Coldiron: KY0108723, not classed, discharging to FORESTERS CREEK
  • SIDS MHP, Wallins Creek: KY0074063, minor permit, discharging to CUMBERLAND RIVER, permit term to May 31, 2014
  • WALLINS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, Wallins Creek: KY0077933, minor permit, discharging to WALLINS CRK, permit term to April 30, 2014

Identity

Facility as filedUNITED PARCEL SERVICE - HARLAN
Permittee as filedUPS HARLAN
NPDES IDKY0101915
Permit statusEffective
Permit typeIndividual permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typeNot a publicly owned treatment works
IssuedDecember 8, 2008
Expiration dateJanuary 31, 2014
AddressBaxter, KY 40806
Receiving waterFOUR MILE BR
SubwatershedWallins Creek-Cumberland River (HUC 051301010203)
NAICS492110 – Couriers and Express Delivery Services
SIC4215 – Courier Services, Except By Air

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
Solids, total suspended21816August 31, 20142,403% over the limit
Oil and grease264December 31, 201270% over the limit
pH242July 31, 2011
Chlorine, total residual260
Hardness, total [as CaCO3]240
Surfactants [MBAS]240
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant220
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C020
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]020
Chloride [as Cl]020
Zinc, total recoverable020

Inspections, violations and enforcement

EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES KY0101915.

Inspections

EPA’s inspection file holds no inspection for NPDES KY0101915.

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 KY0101915.

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What this page shows

This public-records page covers Clean Water Act discharge permit NPDES KY0101915, held by UPS HARLAN for UNITED PARCEL SERVICE - HARLAN in Baxter, KY, which discharges to Four Mile Br within the Wallins Creek-Cumberland River subwatershed (HUC 051301010203). The page lists 11 pollutants on file, 7 of them under a numeric limit, and 3 with an effluent exceedance.