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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES KY0104078

SLADE-NADA WWTP, Stanton, KY: NPDES KY0104078 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

SLADE-NADA WWTP, held by Slade-Nada WWTP, holds NPDES permit KY0104078, which discharges to Middle Fork / Red River. EPA’s file records it issued May 4, 2018 and expiring June 30, 2023. The status and dates are as EPA’s permit file stood when Velarion loaded it (September 15, 2026); EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO carries the permit’s current standing.

Identity

Facility as filedSLADE-NADA WWTP
Permittee as filedSlade-Nada WWTP
NPDES IDKY0104078
Permit statusAdministratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit typeIndividual permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typePublicly owned treatment works
ProgramPublicly owned treatment works
IssuedMay 4, 2018
Expiration dateJune 30, 2023
AddressStanton, KY 40380
Receiving waterMIDDLE FORK / RED RIVER
SubwatershedBlack Creek-Red River (HUC 051002040302)

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO 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
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]810177April 30, 2026885% over the limit
Solids, total suspended63717December 31, 2024193% over the limit
E. coli21210October 31, 2022942% over the limit
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]6288July 31, 2025503% over the limit
Solids, suspended percent removal198February 28, 2022193% over the limit
Coliform, fecal general084January 31, 200650% over the limit
pH282November 30, 2023
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]152May 31, 20059% over the limit
BOD, carb-5 day, 20 deg C, percent removal142April 30, 2004127% over the limit
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant4120
Hardness, total [as CaCO3]040
Zinc, total recoverable040
Cadmium, total recoverable040
Lead, total recoverable040
Copper, total recoverable040
Cadmium, dissolved [as Cd]020
Copper, dissolved [as Cu]020
Lead, dissolved [as Pb]020
Zinc, dissolved [as Zn]020
Nitrogen, total [as N]400
Phosphorus, total [as P]400
Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit200

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
September 29, 2025Permit Violations - Violation Specified in CommentST6

Inspections

EPA’s inspection file holds no inspection for NPDES KY0104078.

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

DateWhat EPA recordedAgency
September 30, 2026Notice of ViolationState
January 23, 2026Notice of ViolationState

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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SLADE-NADA WWTP, Stanton, Kentucky: Individual permit KY0104078, held by Slade-Nada WWTP; Publicly owned treatment works; Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued); issued May 4, 2018, term to June 30, 2023; discharges to MIDDLE FORK / RED RIVER.

3 of the 22 pollutants listed for NPDES KY0104078 have no violation or effluent exceedance.

  • Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]: 8 limits, 101 violations of any kind, 77 effluent exceedances, latest April 30, 2026, largest 885% over the limit.
  • Solids, total suspended: 6 limits, 37 violations of any kind, 17 effluent exceedances, latest December 31, 2024, largest 193% over the limit.
  • E. coli: 2 limits, 12 violations of any kind, 10 effluent exceedances, latest October 31, 2022, largest 942% over the limit.
  • BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]: 6 limits, 28 violations of any kind, 8 effluent exceedances, latest July 31, 2025, largest 503% over the limit.
  • Solids, suspended percent removal: 1 limit, 9 violations of any kind, 8 effluent exceedances, latest February 28, 2022, largest 193% over the limit.
  • Coliform, fecal general: 0 limits, 8 violations of any kind, 4 effluent exceedances, latest January 31, 2006, largest 50% over the limit.
  • pH: 2 limits, 8 violations of any kind, 2 effluent exceedances, latest November 30, 2023.
  • Oxygen, dissolved [DO]: 1 limit, 5 violations of any kind, 2 effluent exceedances, latest May 31, 2005, largest 9% over the limit.
  • BOD, carb-5 day, 20 deg C, percent removal: 1 limit, 4 violations of any kind, 2 effluent exceedances, latest April 30, 2004, largest 127% over the limit.
  • Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant: 4 limits, 12 violations of any kind.
  • Hardness, total [as CaCO3]: 0 limits, 4 violations of any kind.
  • Zinc, total recoverable: 0 limits, 4 violations of any kind.
  • Cadmium, total recoverable: 0 limits, 4 violations of any kind.
  • Lead, total recoverable: 0 limits, 4 violations of any kind.
  • Copper, total recoverable: 0 limits, 4 violations of any kind.
  • Cadmium, dissolved [as Cd]: 0 limits, 2 violations of any kind.
  • Copper, dissolved [as Cu]: 0 limits, 2 violations of any kind.
  • Lead, dissolved [as Pb]: 0 limits, 2 violations of any kind.
  • Zinc, dissolved [as Zn]: 0 limits, 2 violations of any kind.
  • Nitrogen, total [as N]: 4 limits.
  • Phosphorus, total [as P]: 4 limits.
  • Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit: 2 limits.
  • September 30, 2026: Notice of Violation (State).
  • January 23, 2026: Notice of Violation (State).
  • September 29, 2025: Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment (ST6).

Kentucky holds 294 Publicly owned treatment works coverages of this permit type in EPA’s file; 158 were issued before KY0104078.

Coverages issued nearest KY0104078

SLADE-NADA WWTP among its neighbors

10 discharge permits are in the Black Creek-Red River subwatershed (HUC 051002040302); KY0104078 is one. Its county: 19, 1 major; KY0104078 is minor permit.

Other permits in the Black Creek-Red River subwatershed (HUC 051002040302)

Nearby on the register

Figures from EPA’s ICIS-NPDES download, loaded September 15, 2026.

What this page shows

This public-records page covers NPDES permit KY0104078 held by Slade-Nada WWTP for the SLADE-NADA WWTP in Stanton, KY, which discharges to Middle Fork / Red River in the Black Creek-Red River subwatershed (HUC 051002040302). The permit is administratively continued and classed as a Minor Discharger, with 22 pollutants on file, 12 under a numeric limit, 19 with a violation of any kind, and 9 with an effluent exceedance.