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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES KY0087785

ACS, Beattyville, KY: NPDES KY0087785 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

ACS holds NPDES permit KY0087785, which discharges to Long Br. EPA’s file records it issued February 13, 2007 and expiring March 31, 2012. 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 filedACS
Permittee as filedACS
NPDES IDKY0087785
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
IssuedFebruary 13, 2007
Expiration dateMarch 31, 2012
AddressBeattyville, KY 41311
Receiving waterLONG BR
SubwatershedLower Buffalo Creek-South Fork Kentucky River (HUC 051002030607)

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
Chlorine, total residual26638September 30, 201690,809% over the limit
Solids, total suspended49236June 30, 201572,452% over the limit
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]812020March 31, 201519,557% over the limit
E. coli24012September 30, 201524,900% over the limit
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]46610March 31, 20147,339% over the limit
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]1249September 30, 201619% over the limit
pH2357September 30, 2015
Coliform, fecal general044March 31, 200799,999% over the limit
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant2280

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

EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES KY0087785.

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.