Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES KY0101109
DARAMIC INC, Owensboro, KY: NPDES KY0101109 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 12Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 8Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
DARAMIC INC, held by Daramic Inc, holds NPDES permit KY0101109, which discharges to Ohio River. EPA’s file records it issued February 5, 2017 and expiring March 31, 2022. 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 | DARAMIC INC |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | Daramic Inc |
| NPDES ID | KY0101109 |
| 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 | February 5, 2017 |
| Expiration date | March 31, 2022 |
| Address | Owensboro, KY 42303 |
| Receiving water | OHIO RIVER |
| Receiving water impaired | 303(D) Listed |
| Subwatershed | Jackson Creek-Ohio River (HUC 051402011202) |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 15Pollutants on file
- 12Under a numeric limit
- 11With 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solids, total suspended | 6 | 89 | 32 | December 31, 2025 | 21,742% over the limit |
| Oil and grease | 0 | 64 | 13 | August 31, 2015 | 1,222% over the limit |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | 2 | 41 | 12 | March 31, 2010 | 11,374% over the limit |
| Coliform, fecal general | 0 | 11 | 9 | March 31, 2011 | 99,999% over the limit |
| Oil & Grease | 4 | 9 | 5 | March 31, 2025 | 806% over the limit |
| pH | 6 | 40 | 4 | May 31, 2025 | |
| E. coli | 2 | 3 | 3 | December 31, 2022 | 1,762% over the limit |
| Toxicity, final conc toxicity units | 0 | 3 | 1 | June 30, 2009 | 99,999% over the limit |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 6 | 50 | 0 | ||
| Hardness, total [as CaCO3] | 4 | 34 | 0 | ||
| Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit | 1 | 18 | 0 | ||
| Iron, total recoverable | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Nickel, total recoverable | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Zinc, total recoverable | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Chromium, total recoverable | 2 | 0 | 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
- 1Single-event violations
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| April 18, 2019 | 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 14, 2026.