Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES KY0079626
WASTE PATH SANITARY LANDFILL, Calvert City, KY: NPDES KY0079626 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 5Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 3Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
WASTE PATH SANITARY LANDFILL, held by Waste Path Sanitary Landfill, holds NPDES permit KY0079626, which discharges to Cypress Crk. EPA’s file records it issued November 13, 2019 and expiring December 31, 2024. 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 | WASTE PATH SANITARY LANDFILL |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | Waste Path Sanitary Landfill |
| NPDES ID | KY0079626 |
| 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 | November 13, 2019 |
| Expiration date | December 31, 2024 |
| Address | Calvert City, KY 42029 |
| Receiving water | CYPRESS CRK |
| Receiving water impaired | 303(D) Listed |
| Subwatershed | Lower Cypress Creek (HUC 060400060503) |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 23Pollutants on file
- 5Under a numeric limit
- 23With a violation of any kind
- 3With 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 | 4 | 44 | 23 | May 31, 2026 | 2,200% over the limit |
| Iron, total recoverable | 4 | 33 | 8 | June 30, 2025 | 438% over the limit |
| pH | 4 | 24 | 1 | April 30, 2011 | |
| Total purgeable halocarbons | 0 | 23 | 0 | ||
| Specific conductance | 0 | 17 | 0 | ||
| Carbon, tot organic [TOC] | 0 | 17 | 0 | ||
| Sodium, total [as Na] | 0 | 17 | 0 | ||
| Chloride [as Cl] | 0 | 17 | 0 | ||
| Oil and grease | 0 | 17 | 0 | ||
| Sulfate | 0 | 17 | 0 | ||
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 4 | 14 | 0 | ||
| Selenium, total recoverable | 0 | 9 | 0 | ||
| Nickel, total recoverable | 0 | 9 | 0 | ||
| Cadmium, total recoverable | 0 | 9 | 0 | ||
| Lead, total recoverable | 0 | 9 | 0 | ||
| Copper, total recoverable | 0 | 9 | 0 | ||
| Hardness, total [as CaCO3] | 2 | 8 | 0 | ||
| Arsenic, total recoverable | 0 | 7 | 0 | ||
| Thallium, total recoverable | 0 | 7 | 0 | ||
| Beryllium, total recoverable [as Be] | 0 | 7 | 0 | ||
| Zinc, total recoverable | 0 | 7 | 0 | ||
| Chromium, total recoverable | 0 | 7 | 0 | ||
| Antimony, total recoverable | 0 | 7 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| March 23, 2023 | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | ST6 |
| March 23, 2023 | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | ST6 |
| February 12, 2018 | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | ST6 |
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.