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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES KY0095842

HICKORY GROVE BAPTIST CHURCH, Independence, KY: NPDES KY0095842 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

HICKORY GROVE BAPTIST CHURCH, held by Hickory Grove Baptist Church, holds NPDES permit KY0095842, which discharges to Bowman 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 filedHICKORY GROVE BAPTIST CHURCH
Permittee as filedHickory Grove Baptist Church
NPDES IDKY0095842
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
AddressIndependence, KY 41051
Receiving waterBOWMAN CRK
SubwatershedPhillips Creek-Licking River (HUC 051001011302)

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 residual24236June 30, 201218,991% over the limit
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]4244June 30, 2005279% over the limit
Solids, total suspended293March 31, 2005243% over the limit
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]282March 31, 2005118% over the limit
E. coli271September 30, 201899,999% over the limit
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]131September 30, 201026% over the limit
pH240
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant240

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
February 3, 2025Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and MaintenanceST6
February 3, 2025Effluent Violations - Narrative Effluent ViolationST6
November 27, 2024Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and MaintenanceST6
November 27, 2024Permit Violations - Discharge Without a Valid PermitST6
November 27, 2024Effluent Violations - Narrative Effluent ViolationST6
June 16, 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.