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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES KYGE41243

ELK HORN RESOURCES LLC [860-5428], Kite, KY: NPDES KYGE41243 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

ELK HORN RESOURCES LLC [860-5428], held by Elk Horn Resources LLC [860-5428], holds NPDES permit KYGE41243. EPA’s file records it issued October 7, 2025 and expiring January 31, 2030. 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.

What the register holds for ELK HORN RESOURCES LLC [860-5428]: its NPDES ID, its permit type and status, its dates, its address in Kite, Kentucky, and 21 pollutants under a numeric limit. EPA’s effluent violation file and its single-event violation file hold no violation for NPDES KYGE41243.

Identity

Facility as filedELK HORN RESOURCES LLC [860-5428]
Permittee as filedElk Horn Resources LLC [860-5428]
NPDES IDKYGE41243
Permit statusEffective
Permit typeCoverage under a general permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typeNot a publicly owned treatment works
IssuedOctober 7, 2025
Expiration dateJanuary 31, 2030
Issuing agencyKY DEP
AddressKite, KY 41859
Receiving water impaired303(D) Listed
SubwatershedUpper Right Fork Beaver Creek (HUC 050702030101)

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
Specific conductance1000
pH1000
Solids, total suspended1000
Sulfate, total [as SO4]1000
Iron, total recoverable1000
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant1000
Selenium, total recoverable800
Selenium, dry weight800
Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit600
Turbidity600
Alkalinity, total [as CaCO3]600
Hardness, total [as CaCO3]600
Report due [yrmoda]500
Solids, settleable400
Manganese, total recoverable400
Date of Sample Collection400
Date of Storm Event400
Precipitation volume400
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]300
Biotic Index300
Toxicity, Chronic200

EPA’s effluent violation file records no exceedance of a numeric limit for NPDES KYGE41243.

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

EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES KYGE41243.

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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Nearby on the register

Figures from EPA’s ICIS-NPDES download, loaded September 15, 2026.