Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES KY0075337
HOPE HILL CHILDRENS HOME, Hope, KY: NPDES KY0075337 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 8Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 8Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
HOPE HILL CHILDRENS HOME, held by Hope Hill Childrens Home, holds NPDES permit KY0075337, which discharges to Salt Well Br. EPA’s file records it issued July 12, 2019 and expiring August 31, 2024. 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 filed | HOPE HILL CHILDRENS HOME |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | Hope Hill Childrens Home |
| NPDES ID | KY0075337 |
| 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 | July 12, 2019 |
| Expiration date | August 31, 2024 |
| Address | Hope, KY 40334 |
| Receiving water | SALT WELL BR |
| Subwatershed | Spencer Creek-Slate Creek (HUC 051001010703) |
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
- 8With 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | 4 | 63 | 17 | September 30, 2013 | 850% over the limit |
| Solids, total suspended | 2 | 33 | 13 | March 31, 2018 | 293% over the limit |
| Chlorine, total residual | 2 | 42 | 12 | June 30, 2018 | 6,082% over the limit |
| E. coli | 2 | 20 | 12 | March 31, 2018 | 2,900% over the limit |
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | 1 | 14 | 8 | June 30, 2019 | 31% over the limit |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | 2 | 31 | 7 | June 30, 2026 | 233% over the limit |
| pH | 2 | 18 | 4 | June 30, 2016 | |
| Coliform, fecal general | 0 | 8 | 4 | March 31, 2008 | 99,999% over the limit |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 2 | 16 | 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
- 3Single-event violations
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| May 29, 2025 | Permit Violations - Discharge Without a Valid Permit | ST6 |
| July 25, 2024 | Reporting Violations - Failure to Notify | ST6 |
| July 25, 2024 | Permit Violations - Discharge Without a Valid Permit | ST6 |
Velarion’s copy of EPA’s ICIS-NPDES files does not yet 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.