Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES KY0092673
JOHNSON COUNTY LANDFILL, Van Lear, KY: NPDES KY0092673 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 8Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 1Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
JOHNSON COUNTY LANDFILL, held by JOHNSON CO LANDFILL, holds NPDES permit KY0092673, which discharges to Millers Crk / Right Fork. EPA’s file records it issued May 8, 2006 and expiring June 30, 2011. 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 | JOHNSON COUNTY LANDFILL |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | JOHNSON CO LANDFILL |
| NPDES ID | KY0092673 |
| 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 | May 8, 2006 |
| Expiration date | June 30, 2011 |
| Address | Van Lear, KY 41265 |
| Receiving water | MILLERS CRK / RIGHT FORK |
| Subwatershed | Miller Creek-Levisa Fork (HUC 050702030501) |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 24Pollutants on file
- 8Under a numeric limit
- 24With a violation of any kind
- 1With 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 | 2 | 228 | 36 | August 31, 2017 | 1,000% over the limit |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 2 | 243 | 0 | ||
| Carbon, tot organic [TOC] | 2 | 211 | 0 | ||
| pH | 2 | 176 | 0 | ||
| Hardness, total [as CaCO3] | 2 | 152 | 0 | ||
| Zinc, total recoverable | 2 | 152 | 0 | ||
| Cadmium, total recoverable | 2 | 152 | 0 | ||
| Iron, total recoverable | 1 | 112 | 0 | ||
| Specific conductance | 0 | 64 | 0 | ||
| Sodium, total [as Na] | 0 | 64 | 0 | ||
| Chloride [as Cl] | 0 | 64 | 0 | ||
| Sulfate | 0 | 64 | 0 | ||
| Mercury, total recoverable | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Selenium, total recoverable | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||
| Total purgeable halocarbons | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||
| Arsenic, total recoverable | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Thallium, total recoverable | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Beryllium, total recoverable [as Be] | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Nickel, total recoverable | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Silver total recoverable | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Lead, total recoverable | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Chromium, total recoverable | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Copper, total recoverable | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Antimony, total recoverable | 0 | 4 | 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 KY0092673.
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.