Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES KY0109657
MONTICELLO WTP, Monticello, KY: NPDES KY0109657 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 7Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 1Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
MONTICELLO WTP, held by Monticello WTP, holds NPDES permit KY0109657, which discharges to Lake Cumberland. EPA’s file records it issued April 20, 2016 and expiring May 31, 2021. 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 filed | MONTICELLO WTP |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | Monticello WTP |
| NPDES ID | KY0109657 |
| Permit status | Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued) |
| Permit type | Individual permit |
| Discharger class | Minor discharger |
| Facility type | Not a publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | April 20, 2016 |
| Expiration date | May 31, 2021 |
| Address | Monticello, KY 42633 |
| Receiving water | LAKE CUMBERLAND |
| Receiving water impaired | 303(D) Listed |
| Subwatershed | White Oak Creek-Cumberland River (HUC 051301030402) |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 7Pollutants on file
- 7Under a numeric limit
- 7With a violation of any kind
- 1With 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solids, total suspended | 4 | 8 | 4 | July 31, 2021 | 57% over the limit |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 4 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | 2 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Iron, total recoverable | 2 | 6 | 0 | ||
| pH | 4 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Aluminum, total recoverable | 2 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Chlorine, total residual | 2 | 2 | 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
- 4Single-event violations
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| August 14, 2023 | Monitoring Violations - Invalid/Unrepresentative Sample | ST6 |
| August 14, 2023 | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | ST6 |
| August 23, 2022 | Monitoring Violations - Invalid/Unrepresentative Sample | ST6 |
| April 13, 2021 | Management Practice Violations - Best Management Practice Deficiencies | ST6 |
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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Figures from EPA’s ICIS-NPDES download, loaded September 15, 2026.