NPDES KY0104027 · Clean Water Act
JERRY L RILEY STP, Bardstown, KY: NPDES KY0104027 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
JERRY L RILEY STP, Bardstown, Kentucky: Individual permit KY0104027, held by Jerry L Riley STP; Publicly owned treatment works; Administratively continued; issued June 11, 2014, term to July 31, 2019; discharges to BEECH FORK RIVER.
35 of the 50 pollutants listed for NPDES KY0104027 have no violation or effluent exceedance.
- Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]: 8 limits, 30 violations of any kind, 30 effluent exceedances, latest February 28, 2026, largest 208% over the limit.
- Toxicity: 1 limit, 16 violations of any kind, 15 effluent exceedances, latest September 30, 2019, largest 990% over the limit.
- Solids, suspended percent removal: 1 limit, 13 violations of any kind, 13 effluent exceedances, latest July 31, 2026, largest 120% over the limit.
- Solids, total suspended: 8 limits, 8 violations of any kind, 8 effluent exceedances, latest December 31, 2024, largest 29% over the limit.
- BOD, carb-5 day, 20 deg C, percent removal: 1 limit, 5 violations of any kind, 5 effluent exceedances, latest February 28, 2026, largest 47% over the limit.
- Toxicity, final conc toxicity units: 0 limits, 5 violations of any kind, 5 effluent exceedances, latest September 30, 2021, largest 1,450% over the limit.
- E. coli: 2 limits, 4 violations of any kind, 4 effluent exceedances, latest February 28, 2026, largest 295% over the limit.
- Phosphorus, total [as P]: 10 limits, 3 violations of any kind, 3 effluent exceedances, latest June 30, 2022, largest 142% over the limit.
- BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]: 12 limits, 2 violations of any kind, 2 effluent exceedances, latest February 28, 2026, largest 15% over the limit.
- Coliform, fecal general: 0 limits, 1 violation of any kind, 1 effluent exceedance, latest March 31, 2012, largest 180% over the limit.
- Zinc, total recoverable: 6 limits, 3 violations of any kind.
- Cadmium, total recoverable: 6 limits, 2 violations of any kind.
- Lead, total recoverable: 6 limits, 2 violations of any kind.
- Copper, total recoverable: 6 limits, 2 violations of any kind.
- Hardness, total [as CaCO3]: 2 limits, 2 violations of any kind.
- pH: 4 limits.
- Oil & Grease: 4 limits.
- Cyanide, free [amenable to chlorination]: 4 limits.
- Chloride [as Cl]: 4 limits.
- Arsenic, total recoverable: 4 limits.
- Iron, total recoverable: 4 limits.
- Selenium, total recoverable: 4 limits.
- Nickel, total recoverable: 4 limits.
- Silver total recoverable: 4 limits.
- Chromium, total recoverable: 4 limits.
- Phenolics, total: 4 limits.
- Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant: 4 limits.
- Mercury, total recoverable: 4 limits.
- Chromium, hexavalent tot recoverable: 4 limits.
- Streamflow: 2 limits.
- Oxygen, dissolved [DO]: 2 limits.
- Nitrogen, total [as N]: 2 limits.
- Selenium, sludge, total, dry weight [as Se]: 2 limits.
- Silver, total dry weight, sludge mt: 2 limits.
- Arsenic total, dry weight, sludge: 2 limits.
- Chlorine, total residual: 2 limits.
- Solids, total, sludge, percent: 2 limits.
- Molybdenum, sludge, total, dry weight [as Mo]: 2 limits.
- Zinc, sludge, total, dry weight [as Zn]: 2 limits.
- Lead, sludge, total, dry weight [as Pb]: 2 limits.
- Nickel, sludge, total, dry weight [as Ni]: 2 limits.
- Mercury, sludge, total, dry weight [as Hg]: 2 limits.
- Chromium, sludge, total, dry weight [as Cr]: 2 limits.
- Copper, sludge, total, dry weight [as Cu]: 2 limits.
- Cadmium, sludge, total, dry weight [as Cd]: 2 limits.
- Phosphorus, sludge, total, dry weight [as P]: 2 limits.
- Ann. amt sludge disposed by other method: 1 limit.
- Annual amt of sludge incinerated: 1 limit.
- Annual amount of sludge land applied: 1 limit.
- Annual amt sludge disposed in landfill: 1 limit.
- October 7, 2026: Notice of Violation (State).
- October 5, 2026: Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment (ST6).
- July 24, 2026: Notice of Violation (State).
- July 22, 2026: Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment (ST6).
- July 21, 2026: Evaluation (S).
- March 23, 2026: Evaluation (S).
- January 15, 2026: State Administrative Order of Consent (State), $2,000 state or local penalty.
- July 22, 2025: Effluent Violations - Narrative Effluent Violation (ST6).
- February 5, 2018: Monitoring Violations - Invalid/Unrepresentative Sample (ST6).
Kentucky holds 294 Publicly owned treatment works coverages of this permit type in EPA’s file; 41 were issued before KY0104027. Jerry L Riley STP holds 2 permits in Kentucky.
Other permits held by Jerry L Riley STP
- JERRY L RILEY STP, Bardstown: KYL104027, issued 2021-01-01
Coverages issued nearest KY0104027
- 2014-04-25: MIDDLESBORO STP, Middlesboro: KY0072885, held by Middlesboro STP
- 2014-05-21: LEBANON STP, Lebanon: KY0026549, held by Lebanon STP
- 2014-05-21: HONEY BRANCH REGIONAL STP, Van Lear: KY0103578, held by Honey Branch Regional STP
- 2014-06-11: GEORGETOWN STP #1, Georgetown: KY0020150, held by Georgetown STP #1
- 2014-06-11: BARDSTOWN TOWN CREEK WWTP, Bardstown: KY0021237, held by Bardstown STP
- 2014-06-17: BOWLING GREEN MUNICIPAL UTILITIES, Bowling Green: KY0022403, held by Bowling Green Municipal Utilities
- 2014-07-07: AUGUSTA WWTP, Augusta: KY0021261, held by Augusta WWTP
- 2014-07-09: MONTICELLO STP, Monticello: KY0033847, held by Monticello STP
- 2014-07-11: CENTRAL CITY STP, Central City: KY0023540, held by Central City STP
- 2014-07-14: FRANKLIN STP, Franklin: KY0027456, held by Franklin STP
JERRY L RILEY STP among its neighbors
22 discharge permits are in the Buffalo Creek-Beech Fork subwatershed (HUC 051401030306); KY0104027 is one. Its county: 91, 2 major; KY0104027 is major permit.
Other permits in the Buffalo Creek-Beech Fork subwatershed (HUC 051401030306)
- AMERICAN MITSUBA BARDSTOWN, Bardstown: KYR003861, minor, term to 2023-07-31
- BALLTOWN, New Haven: KYR10T852, minor, term to 2029-12-31
- BARDSTOWN AQUATIC CENTER, Bardstown: KYR10T417, minor, term to 2029-12-31
- BARDSTOWN HIGH-MIDDLE SCHOOL ADDITIONS AND RENOVATIONS, Bardstown: KYR10U624, minor, term to 2029-12-31
- BARDSTOWN STP, Bardstown: KYL021237, minor, term to 2025-12-31
- BARDSTOWN TOWN CREEK WWTP, Bardstown: KYL020237, minor, term to 2025-12-31
- BARDSTOWN WTP, Bardstown: KY0109495, minor, term to 2016-10-31
- BARDSTOWN, CITY OF, Bardstown: KYG200037, minor, term to 2015-03-31
- BARTON BRANDS OF KENTUCKY, Bardstown: KY0104736, minor, term to 2023-08-31
- CHRIS METCALFE RESIDENCE, Bardstown: KYG405296, minor, term to 2028-08-31
Identity
| Facility | JERRY L RILEY STP |
|---|---|
| Permittee | Jerry L Riley STP |
| NPDES ID | KY0104027 |
| Status | Administratively continued |
| Type | Individual permit |
| Class | Major |
| Facility type | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Program | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | June 11, 2014 |
| Expires | July 31, 2019 |
| Address | Bardstown, KY 40004 |
| Receiving water | BEECH FORK RIVER |
| Subwatershed | Buffalo Creek-Beech Fork (HUC 051401030306) |
NPDES KY0104027: effluent limits and exceedances
JERRY L RILEY STP (NPDES KY0104027): 50 pollutants on file, 48 limited; 15 with a violation of any kind, 10 with an exceedance.
| Pollutant | Limits | Violations | Exceedances | Latest | Largest, as filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | 8 | 30 | 30 | February 28, 2026 | 208% over the limit |
| Toxicity | 1 | 16 | 15 | September 30, 2019 | 990% over the limit |
| Solids, suspended percent removal | 1 | 13 | 13 | July 31, 2026 | 120% over the limit |
| Solids, total suspended | 8 | 8 | 8 | December 31, 2024 | 29% over the limit |
| BOD, carb-5 day, 20 deg C, percent removal | 1 | 5 | 5 | February 28, 2026 | 47% over the limit |
| Toxicity, final conc toxicity units | 0 | 5 | 5 | September 30, 2021 | 1,450% over the limit |
| E. coli | 2 | 4 | 4 | February 28, 2026 | 295% over the limit |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | 10 | 3 | 3 | June 30, 2022 | 142% over the limit |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | 12 | 2 | 2 | February 28, 2026 | 15% over the limit |
| Coliform, fecal general | 0 | 1 | 1 | March 31, 2012 | 180% over the limit |
| Zinc, total recoverable | 6 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Cadmium, total recoverable | 6 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Lead, total recoverable | 6 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Copper, total recoverable | 6 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Hardness, total [as CaCO3] | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| pH | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Oil & Grease | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Cyanide, free [amenable to chlorination] | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Chloride [as Cl] | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Arsenic, total recoverable | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Iron, total recoverable | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Selenium, total recoverable | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Nickel, total recoverable | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Silver total recoverable | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Chromium, total recoverable | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Phenolics, total | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Mercury, total recoverable | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Chromium, hexavalent tot recoverable | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Streamflow | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, total [as N] | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Selenium, sludge, total, dry weight [as Se] | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Silver, total dry weight, sludge mt | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Arsenic total, dry weight, sludge | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Chlorine, total residual | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Solids, total, sludge, percent | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Molybdenum, sludge, total, dry weight [as Mo] | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Zinc, sludge, total, dry weight [as Zn] | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Lead, sludge, total, dry weight [as Pb] | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Nickel, sludge, total, dry weight [as Ni] | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Mercury, sludge, total, dry weight [as Hg] | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Chromium, sludge, total, dry weight [as Cr] | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Copper, sludge, total, dry weight [as Cu] | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Cadmium, sludge, total, dry weight [as Cd] | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Phosphorus, sludge, total, dry weight [as P] | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ann. amt sludge disposed by other method | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Annual amt of sludge incinerated | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Annual amount of sludge land applied | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Annual amt sludge disposed in landfill | 1 | 0 | 0 |
NPDES KY0104027: inspections, violations and enforcement
NPDES KY0104027: 4 single-event violations
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| October 5, 2026 | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | ST6 |
| July 22, 2026 | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | ST6 |
| July 22, 2025 | Effluent Violations - Narrative Effluent Violation | ST6 |
| February 5, 2018 | Monitoring Violations - Invalid/Unrepresentative Sample | ST6 |
NPDES KY0104027: 2 inspections
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| July 21, 2026 | Evaluation | S |
| March 23, 2026 | Evaluation | S |
NPDES KY0104027: 1 formal enforcement action
1 of them with a penalty assessed. How penalties are shown.
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency | Federal penalty | State or local penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 15, 2026 | State Administrative Order of Consent | State | $2,000 |
NPDES KY0104027: 2 informal enforcement actions
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| October 7, 2026 | Notice of Violation | State |
| July 24, 2026 | Notice of Violation | State |
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Permits near NPDES KY0104027
NPDES KY0104027: 50 pollutant rows, 9 dated events; ICIS-NPDES download, loaded September 15, 2026.