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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES KY0109223

STUFF RECYCLING, Winchester, KY: NPDES KY0109223 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

STUFF RECYCLING, held by Stuff Recycling, holds NPDES permit KY0109223, which discharges to Tributary Of Hancock Creek. EPA’s file records it issued April 28, 2020 and expiring May 31, 2025. 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 filedSTUFF RECYCLING
Permittee as filedStuff Recycling
NPDES IDKY0109223
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
IssuedApril 28, 2020
Expiration dateMay 31, 2025
AddressWinchester, KY 40391
Receiving waterTRIBUTARY OF HANCOCK CREEK
Receiving water impaired303(D) Listed
SubwatershedHancock Creek-Strodes Creek (HUC 051001020101)

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
Zinc, total recoverable44028December 31, 20255,483% over the limit
Iron, total recoverable43220May 31, 20264,150% over the limit
Oil & Grease4186November 30, 202552% over the limit
Copper, total recoverable4175April 30, 2025100% over the limit
Solids, total suspended4115September 30, 2025503% over the limit
Lead, total recoverable4184July 31, 20162,827% over the limit
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant4180
pH4120
Hardness, total [as CaCO3]4120
Solids, settleable060
Chemical Oxygen Demand [COD]020

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
March 5, 2020Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and MaintenanceST6
March 5, 2020Permit Violations - Violation Specified in CommentST6
September 25, 2018Permit Violations - Violation Specified in CommentST6
September 25, 2018Management 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 15, 2026.