Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES KYG120001
CYNTHIANA LANDFILL, Cynthiana, KY: NPDES KYG120001 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 10Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 3Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
CYNTHIANA LANDFILL, held by Cynthiana Landfill, holds NPDES permit KYG120001. EPA’s file records it issued March 30, 2015 and expiring March 31, 2020. 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 | CYNTHIANA LANDFILL |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | Cynthiana Landfill |
| NPDES ID | KYG120001 |
| Permit status | Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued) |
| Permit type | Coverage under a general permit |
| Discharger class | Minor discharger |
| Facility type | Not a publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | March 30, 2015 |
| Expiration date | March 31, 2020 |
| Address | Cynthiana, KY 41031 |
| Subwatershed | Grays Run-South Fork Licking River (HUC 051001020402) |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 10Pollutants on file
- 10Under a numeric limit
- 3With a violation of any kind
- 3With 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phenols | 2 | 4 | 4 | December 31, 2019 | 233% over the limit |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | 2 | 2 | 2 | September 30, 2023 | 270% over the limit |
| Solids, total suspended | 2 | 2 | 2 | June 30, 2020 | 263% over the limit |
| pH | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Zinc, total recoverable | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| .alpha.-Terpineol | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| p-Cresol | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Benzoic acids, total | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| July 3, 2018 | Management Practice Violations - Failure to Maintain Records | 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 15, 2026.