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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES KYR10U005

FORMER NEWPORT STEEL, Newport, KY: NPDES KYR10U005 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

FORMER NEWPORT STEEL, held by Former Newport Steel, holds NPDES permit KYR10U005, which discharges to Licking River. EPA’s file records it issued October 9, 2025 and expiring December 31, 2029.

FORMER NEWPORT STEEL, Newport, Kentucky: Coverage under a general permit KYR10U005, held by Former Newport Steel; Construction stormwater; Effective; issued October 9, 2025, term to December 31, 2029, by KY DEP; discharges to Licking River.

  • March 9, 2026: Evaluation (S).

Kentucky holds 1,852 Construction stormwater coverages of this permit type in EPA’s file; 904 were issued before KYR10U005.

Coverages issued nearest KYR10U005

FORMER NEWPORT STEEL among its neighbors

EPA’s permit file holds 30 discharge permits in the DeCoursey Creek-Licking River subwatershed (HUC 051001011306), KYR10U005 among them. Its county holds 126, 1 of them major permits; KYR10U005 is a minor permit.

Other permits in the DeCoursey Creek-Licking River subwatershed (HUC 051001011306)

Identity

Facility as filedFORMER NEWPORT STEEL
Permittee as filedFormer Newport Steel
NPDES IDKYR10U005
Permit statusEffective
Permit typeCoverage under a general permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typeNot a publicly owned treatment works
ProgramConstruction stormwater
IssuedOctober 9, 2025
Expiration dateDecember 31, 2029
Issuing agencyKY DEP
AddressNewport, KY 41071
Receiving waterLicking River
SubwatershedDeCoursey Creek-Licking River (HUC 051001011306)

Effluent limits and exceedances

EPA’s limits and effluent violation files hold no pollutant row for NPDES KYR10U005.

Inspections, violations and enforcement

EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES KYR10U005.

Inspections

DateWhat EPA recordedAgency
March 9, 2026EvaluationS

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

EPA’s informal enforcement file holds no action for NPDES KYR10U005.

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

What this page shows

FORMER NEWPORT STEEL is one of 35 storm water construction permits in Campbell County on EPA's NPDES register, and 8.6% of those 35 permits have a violation on file, while this permit has none of the recorded numeric-limit pollutants or effluent exceedances. The permit also falls within the DeCoursey Creek-Licking River subwatershed, which holds 30 NPDES permits including this one, and 45.7% of the Campbell County storm water construction permits were issued earlier than this one.