RMR - GRADE LANE, Louisville, KY: NPDES KY0109452 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

RMR - GRADE LANE, Louisville, Kentucky: Individual permit KY0109452, held by River Metals Recycling LLC; Administratively continued; issued February 14, 2013, term to March 31, 2018; discharges to NORTHERN DITCH; Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers.

• Copper, total recoverable: 22 limits, 95 violations of any kind, 87 effluent exceedances, latest June 30, 2026, largest 17,043% over the limit.
• Zinc, total recoverable: 22 limits, 78 violations of any kind, 70 effluent exceedances, latest June 30, 2023, largest 4,400% over the limit.
• Oil and grease: 16 limits, 54 violations of any kind, 46 effluent exceedances, latest December 31, 2019, largest 5,880% over the limit.
• Iron, total recoverable: 18 limits, 45 violations of any kind, 35 effluent exceedances, latest June 30, 2023, largest 10,375% over the limit.
• Chromium, total recoverable: 18 limits, 44 violations of any kind, 30 effluent exceedances, latest December 31, 2019, largest 1,275% over the limit.
• Oil & Grease: 2 limits, 19 violations of any kind, 19 effluent exceedances, latest September 30, 2021, largest 392% over the limit.
• pH: 18 limits, 18 violations of any kind, 10 effluent exceedances, latest December 31, 2022.
• Lead, total recoverable: 16 limits, 16 violations of any kind, 8 effluent exceedances, latest June 30, 2014, largest 4,412% over the limit.
• Cadmium, total recoverable: 16 limits, 12 violations of any kind, 4 effluent exceedances, latest December 31, 2013, largest 310% over the limit.
• Nickel, total recoverable: 16 limits, 9 violations of any kind, 1 effluent exceedance, latest December 31, 2013, largest 85% over the limit.
• Mercury, total recoverable: 16 limits, 9 violations of any kind, 1 effluent exceedance, latest December 31, 2013, largest 50% over the limit.
• Chemical Oxygen Demand [COD]: 18 limits, 20 violations of any kind.
• Solids, settleable: 18 limits, 8 violations of any kind.
• Hardness, total [as CaCO3]: 18 limits, 8 violations of any kind.
• Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant: 18 limits, 8 violations of any kind.

• April 7, 2023: Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment (ST6).

Other permits held by River Metals Recycling LLC

• RIVER METALS RECYCLING - DANVILLE, Danville: KY0113271, issued 2022-06-01

RMR - GRADE LANE among its neighbors

52 discharge permits are in the Northern Ditch subwatershed (HUC 051401021201); KY0109452 is one. Its county: 625, 10 major; KY0109452 is minor permit.

Other permits in the Northern Ditch subwatershed (HUC 051401021201)

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• BRAIAN DASILVA RESIDENCE, Louisville: KYG405089, minor, term to 2028-08-31
• CANDLEWOOD – 6540 PARAMOUNT PARK DRIVE, Louisville: KYR10T177, minor, term to 2029-12-31
• CASSENS TRANSPORT COMPANY, Louisville: KYR004852, minor, term to 2028-07-31
• DAVID MICHAEL HAIN RESIDENCE, Louisville: KYG405497, minor, term to 2028-08-31
• ECHO SUITES SDF, Louisville: KYR10T591, minor, term to 2029-12-31
• FERN CREEK HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL FIELD AND TRACK ERNOVATION, Louisville: KYR10T182, minor, term to 2029-12-31
• FERN CREEK LIBRARY, Louisville: KYR10T112, minor, term to 2029-12-31
• FERN VALLEY APARTMENTS, Louisville: KYR10T919, minor, term to 2029-12-31
• FIBA TECHONOLOGIES, INC, Louisville: KYR004722, minor, term to 2028-07-31