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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES KY0102229

MELLOWBROOK APTS, Harold, KY: NPDES KY0102229 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

MELLOWBROOK APTS, held by Mellowbrook Apts, holds NPDES permit KY0102229, which discharges to Big Sandy. EPA’s file records it issued May 9, 2018 and expiring June 30, 2023. 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 filedMELLOWBROOK APTS
Permittee as filedMellowbrook Apts
NPDES IDKY0102229
Permit statusAdministratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit typeIndividual permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typeNot a publicly owned treatment works
IssuedMay 9, 2018
Expiration dateJune 30, 2023
AddressHarold, KY 41635
Receiving waterBIG SANDY
SubwatershedMud Creek (HUC 050702030201)
NAICS531110 – Lessors of Residential Buildings and Dwellings
SIC6513 – Apartment Building Operators

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
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]25325December 31, 2022160% over the limit
Coliform, fecal general03125June 30, 200699,999% over the limit
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]44715March 31, 2021146% over the limit
E. coli2108February 29, 201299,999% over the limit
Solids, total suspended2337March 31, 2012193% over the limit
Chlorine, total residual284May 31, 2010809% over the limit
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant2140
pH280
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]150
Oil & Grease020

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
June 25, 2026Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and MaintenanceST6
June 25, 2026Effluent Violations - Narrative Effluent ViolationST6
October 21, 2021Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and MaintenanceST6
October 21, 2021Permit Violations - Violation Specified in CommentST6
May 25, 2021Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and MaintenanceST6
March 21, 2019Management 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 KY0102229 for MELLOWBROOK APTS in Harold, KY, a minor discharger to Big Sandy in the Mud Creek subwatershed (HUC 050702030201), with its status listed as administratively continued after its June 30, 2023 expiration. The page lists 6 pollutants with an effluent exceedance, 8 pollutants under a numeric limit, and 10 pollutants on file.