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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES KY0043117

CUSTOM FABRICATION & ERECTION, Philpot, KY: NPDES KY0043117 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

CUSTOM FABRICATION & ERECTION, held by Custom Fabrication & Erection, holds NPDES permit KY0043117, which discharges to Panther Crk. EPA’s file records it issued September 6, 2018 and expiring October 31, 2023. The status and dates are as EPA’s permit file stood when Velarion loaded it (September 14, 2026); EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO carries the permit’s current standing.

Identity

Facility as filedCUSTOM FABRICATION & ERECTION
Permittee as filedCustom Fabrication & Erection
NPDES IDKY0043117
Permit statusAdministratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit typeIndividual permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typeNot a publicly owned treatment works
IssuedSeptember 6, 2018
Expiration dateOctober 31, 2023
AddressPhilpot, KY 42366
Receiving waterPANTHER CRK
SubwatershedNo Creek-Rough River (HUC 051100040505)

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).

Effluent limits and exceedances

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 measureLimitsViolations, any kindEffluent exceedancesLatest exceedanceLargest exceedance, as filed
Solids, total suspended4551175April 30, 20252,540% over the limit
Zinc, total recoverable2285160May 31, 20263,700% over the limit
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]435486September 30, 20211,280% over the limit
E. coli214147June 30, 20211,042% over the limit
Copper, total recoverable221335December 31, 2024717% over the limit
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]17727June 30, 202398% over the limit
Chlorine, total residual213523June 30, 202019,900% over the limit
Oil and grease21879May 31, 2011208% over the limit
pH43048December 31, 2024
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]22295September 30, 2015115% over the limit
Coliform, fecal general042December 31, 2005100% over the limit
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant43060
Hardness, total [as CaCO3]21800
Precipitation volume01220
Lead, total recoverable0780
Metals, total020

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

DateWhat EPA recordedAgency
March 24, 2023Permit Violations - Violation Specified in CommentST6
March 24, 2023Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and MaintenanceST6
February 20, 2018Permit Violations - Violation Specified in CommentST6
February 21, 2017Effluent Violations - Narrative Effluent ViolationST6
February 21, 2017Permit Violations - Violation Specified in CommentST6
February 21, 2017Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and MaintenanceST6

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 14, 2026.