Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES KY0003433
VANDERBILT CHEMICALS LLC, Murray, KY: NPDES KY0003433 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 8Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 5Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
VANDERBILT CHEMICALS LLC, held by Vanderbilt Chemicals LLC, holds NPDES permit KY0003433, which discharges to East Fork / Clarks River. EPA’s file records it issued August 10, 2018 and expiring September 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 filed | VANDERBILT CHEMICALS LLC |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | Vanderbilt Chemicals LLC |
| NPDES ID | KY0003433 |
| 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 | August 10, 2018 |
| Expiration date | September 30, 2023 |
| Address | Murray, KY 42071 |
| Receiving water | EAST FORK / CLARKS RIVER |
| Subwatershed | Almo-Clarks River (HUC 060400060105) |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 9Pollutants on file
- 8Under a numeric limit
- 9With a violation of any kind
- 5With 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 | 6 | 45 | 33 | October 31, 2022 | 340% over the limit |
| Zinc, total recoverable | 3 | 20 | 20 | March 31, 2026 | 384% over the limit |
| Oil & Grease | 6 | 10 | 10 | December 31, 2023 | 290% over the limit |
| pH | 8 | 24 | 8 | November 30, 2022 | |
| Oil and grease | 0 | 18 | 6 | June 30, 2017 | 114% over the limit |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 8 | 18 | 0 | ||
| Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit | 2 | 5 | 0 | ||
| Hardness, total [as CaCO3] | 8 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Cadmium, total recoverable | 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
- 0Single-event violations
EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES KY0003433.
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.