Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES KY0102601
LEWIS COUNTY SD #1, Tollesboro, KY: NPDES KY0102601 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 16Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 9Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
- 2Inspections on file
- 0Formal enforcement actions
LEWIS COUNTY SD #1, held by Lewis County SD #1, holds NPDES permit KY0102601, which discharges to Grog Br. EPA’s file records it issued December 1, 2017 and expiring December 31, 2022. 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 filed | LEWIS COUNTY SD #1 |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | Lewis County SD #1 |
| NPDES ID | KY0102601 |
| Permit status | Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued) |
| Permit type | Individual permit |
| Discharger class | Minor discharger |
| Facility type | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Program | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | December 1, 2017 |
| Expiration date | December 31, 2022 |
| Address | Tollesboro, KY 41189 |
| Receiving water | GROG BR |
| Subwatershed | Upper Cabin Creek (HUC 050902010602) |
| NAICS | 221320 – Sewage Treatment Facilities |
| SIC | 4952 – 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
- 17Pollutants on file
- 16Under a numeric limit
- 12With a violation of any kind
- 9With 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | 4 | 489 | 473 | May 31, 2021 | 867% over the limit |
| Coliform, fecal general | 0 | 40 | 35 | October 31, 2011 | 1,700% over the limit |
| Solids, suspended percent removal | 1 | 23 | 23 | February 28, 2021 | 220% over the limit |
| E. coli | 2 | 21 | 21 | June 30, 2023 | 24,900% over the limit |
| Solids, total suspended | 6 | 36 | 20 | April 30, 2019 | 174% over the limit |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | 6 | 28 | 12 | January 31, 2017 | 74% over the limit |
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | 1 | 13 | 11 | June 30, 2024 | 86% over the limit |
| BOD, carb-5 day, 20 deg C, percent removal | 1 | 3 | 3 | December 31, 2016 | 20% over the limit |
| pH | 2 | 5 | 1 | March 31, 2002 | |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 4 | 10 | 0 | ||
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | 6 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, total [as N] | 4 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Oil & Grease | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, Kjeldahl Total | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Nitrite Plus Nitrate Total | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Solids, total dissolved [TDS] | 2 | 0 | 0 |
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
- 7Single-event violations
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| April 8, 2019 | Effluent Violations - Narrative Effluent Violation | ST6 |
| April 8, 2019 | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | ST6 |
| February 19, 2018 | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | ST6 |
| February 19, 2018 | Effluent Violations - Narrative Effluent Violation | ST6 |
| March 15, 2017 | Effluent Violations - Narrative Effluent Violation | ST6 |
| March 15, 2017 | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | ST6 |
| March 15, 2017 | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | ST6 |
Inspections
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| July 2, 2026 | Evaluation | S |
| March 12, 2026 | Reconnaissance without Sampling | S |
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 KY0102601.
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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Figures from EPA’s ICIS-NPDES download, loaded October 14, 2026.