Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES KYR004597
FAYETTE CO STATE MAINTENANCE GARAGE, Lexington, KY: NPDES KYR004597 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- EffectivePermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 7Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 2Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
- 0Inspections on file
- 0Formal enforcement actions
FAYETTE CO STATE MAINTENANCE GARAGE, held by Fayette Co State Maintenance Garage, holds NPDES permit KYR004597. EPA’s file records it issued November 29, 2023 and expiring July 31, 2028.
FAYETTE CO STATE MAINTENANCE GARAGE, Lexington, Kentucky: Coverage under a general permit KYR004597, held by Fayette Co State Maintenance Garage; Effective; issued November 29, 2023, term to July 31, 2028, by KY DEP.
- Chloride [as Cl]: 1 limit, 5 violations of any kind, 2 effluent exceedances, latest June 30, 2025, largest 94% over the limit.
- pH: 2 limits, 7 violations of any kind, 1 effluent exceedance, latest December 31, 2025.
- Solids, total suspended: 2 limits, 6 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Oil & Grease: 2 limits, 6 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Surfactants [MBAS]: 2 limits, 6 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant: 2 limits, 6 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Chemical Oxygen Demand [COD]: 2 limits, 4 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- August 5, 2026: Notice of Violation (State).
- January 7, 2026: Notice of Violation (State).
- January 15, 2025: Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment (ST6).
FAYETTE CO STATE MAINTENANCE GARAGE among its neighbors
EPA’s permit file holds 74 discharge permits in the Town Branch subwatershed (HUC 051002050902), KYR004597 among them. Its county holds 172, 2 of them major permits; KYR004597 is a minor permit.
Other permits in the Town Branch subwatershed (HUC 051002050902)
- 737 NATIONAL AVE. PARKING LOT CONSTRUCTION, Lexington: KYR10T793, minor permit, discharging to Town Branch, permit term to December 31, 2029
- AMAZON.COM.KYDC INC [LEX2], Lexington: KYR004297, minor permit, permit term to July 31, 2023
- ATS ASPHALT TERMINAL LLC, Lexington: KY0097632, minor permit, discharging to TOWN BR / UT, permit term to July 31, 2018
- AVENTICS CORP, Lexington: KYR003332, minor permit, permit term to May 31, 2018
- BCTC - NEW CL RM BLDG - PHASE 1, Lexington: KYR10T872, minor permit, discharging to Town Branch, permit term to December 31, 2029
- BRANDEIS MACHINERY & SUPPLY, Lexington: KYR004587, minor permit, permit term to July 31, 2028
- BRANDEIS MACHINERY & SUPPLY CO, Lexington: KY0101702, minor permit, discharging to TOWN BR, permit term to May 31, 2022
- BULK PLANT INC - LEXINGTON, Lexington: KY0042951, minor permit, discharging to TOWN BR, permit term to September 30, 2023
- CITATION VILLAGE, Lexington: KYR10U068, minor permit, discharging to Town Branch, permit term to December 31, 2029
- COORSTEK - LEXINGTON, Lexington: KYR004709, minor permit, permit term to July 31, 2028
Identity
| Facility as filed | FAYETTE CO STATE MAINTENANCE GARAGE |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | Fayette Co State Maintenance Garage |
| NPDES ID | KYR004597 |
| Permit status | Effective |
| Permit type | Coverage under a general permit |
| Discharger class | Minor discharger |
| Facility type | Not a publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | November 29, 2023 |
| Expiration date | July 31, 2028 |
| Issuing agency | KY DEP |
| Address | Lexington, KY 40511 |
| Receiving water impaired | 303(D) Listed |
| Subwatershed | Town Branch (HUC 051002050902) |
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 7Pollutants on file
- 7Under a numeric limit
- 7With a violation of any kind
- 2With 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chloride [as Cl] | 1 | 5 | 2 | June 30, 2025 | 94% over the limit |
| pH | 2 | 7 | 1 | December 31, 2025 | |
| Solids, total suspended | 2 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Oil & Grease | 2 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Surfactants [MBAS] | 2 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 2 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Chemical Oxygen Demand [COD] | 2 | 4 | 0 |
Inspections, violations and enforcement
- 1Single-event violations
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| January 15, 2025 | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | ST6 |
Inspections
EPA’s inspection file holds no inspection for NPDES KYR004597.
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
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| August 5, 2026 | Notice of Violation | State |
| January 7, 2026 | Notice of Violation | State |
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Figures from EPA’s ICIS-NPDES download, loaded September 15, 2026.