Clean Water Act
BRANDENBURG WWTP
Quick Summary
- •Assessed $0 in total penalties since records began.
- Address
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BUTTERMILK FALLS RD
BRANDENBURG, KY 40108
View on map ↗ - County
- MEADE County
- Industry
- Utilities
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 221320
- Inspections
- 2 · last Mar 22, 2023
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last Jun 14, 2016
- Registry ID
- 110009939488
Compliance Violations
Individual permit violations recorded by the EPA across air, water, and hazardous waste programs. Open violations are unresolved as of the most recent ECHO data update.
| Program | Type | Violation Date | Return to Compliance | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | Apr 23, 2019 | — | Open |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Narrative Effluent Violation | Apr 23, 2019 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Sep 5, 2018 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Discharge Without a Valid Permit | Jul 6, 2015 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Discharge Without a Valid Permit | May 26, 2015 | — | Open |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | May 29, 2012 | — | Open |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Narrative Effluent Violation | May 29, 2012 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | May 29, 2012 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Feb 17, 2011 | — | Open |
Discharge Limit Exceedances
Instances where this facility's reported discharge monitoring results exceeded its permitted limits under the Clean Water Act. Exceedance percentage shows how far over the permit limit the discharge was.
| Pollutant | Violation | Reported | Limit | Exceedance | Period | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 60,000.00 MPN/100mL | 240.00 | +24,900% | Oct 2023 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 71.00 mg/L | 45.00 | +58% | Sep 2023 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 39.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +30% | Sep 2023 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 80.00 mg/L | 45.00 | +78% | Apr 2023 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 15,011.00 MPN/100mL | 130.00 | +11,447% | Feb 2023 | Open |
| Solids, suspended percent removal | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 68.00 % | 85.00 | +113% | Feb 2023 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 42.60 mg/L | 30.00 | +42% | Jan 2023 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 31.14 kg/d | 23.63 | +32% | Jan 2023 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 73.55 kg/d | 35.41 | +108% | Jan 2023 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 26.30 mg/L | 20.00 | +32% | Jan 2023 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 194.00 MPN/100mL | 130.00 | +49% | Jan 2023 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 290.00 MPN/100mL | 130.00 | +123% | Dec 2022 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 24.10 mg/L | 20.00 | +21% | Dec 2022 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 29.00 mg/L | 20.00 | +45% | Nov 2022 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 35.70 mg/L | 30.00 | +19% | Nov 2022 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 27.80 kg/d | 23.63 | +18% | Nov 2022 | Open |
| Solids, suspended percent removal | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 80.00 % | 85.00 | +33% | Apr 2022 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 55.66 kg/d | 35.41 | +57% | Mar 2022 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 32.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +7% | Mar 2022 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 38.20 mg/L | 30.00 | +27% | Mar 2022 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 68.37 kg/d | 53.16 | +29% | Mar 2022 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 20.10 mg/L | 20.00 | +1% | Mar 2022 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 40.80 mg/L | 30.00 | +36% | Feb 2022 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 34.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +13% | Feb 2022 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 51.00 mg/L | 45.00 | +13% | Feb 2022 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 36.15 kg/d | 35.41 | +2% | Feb 2022 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 34.80 mg/L | 20.00 | +74% | Feb 2022 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 30.45 kg/d | 23.61 | +29% | Feb 2022 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 36.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +20% | Jan 2022 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 55.00 mg/L | 45.00 | +22% | Jan 2022 | Open |
| Solids, suspended percent removal | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 80.00 % | 85.00 | +33% | Jan 2022 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 50.00 mg/L | 45.00 | +11% | Dec 2021 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1,021.00 MPN/100mL | 240.00 | +325% | Aug 2021 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1,107.00 MPN/100mL | 240.00 | +361% | Jul 2021 | Open |
| Solids, suspended percent removal | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 80.00 % | 85.00 | +33% | Apr 2021 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 33.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +10% | Apr 2021 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 28.32 kg/d | 23.61 | +20% | Mar 2021 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 42.54 kg/d | 35.41 | +20% | Mar 2021 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 28.30 mg/L | 20.00 | +42% | Mar 2021 | Resolved |
| Solids, suspended percent removal | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 80.00 % | 85.00 | +33% | Mar 2021 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 34.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +13% | Mar 2021 | Open |
| Solids, suspended percent removal | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 77.00 % | 85.00 | +53% | Feb 2021 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 25.51 kg/d | 23.61 | +8% | Feb 2021 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 37.10 mg/L | 30.00 | +24% | Feb 2021 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 34.20 mg/L | 20.00 | +71% | Feb 2021 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 25.80 kg/d | 23.61 | +9% | Jan 2021 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 34.40 mg/L | 30.00 | +15% | Jan 2021 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 29.70 mg/L | 20.00 | +49% | Jan 2021 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 41.03 kg/d | 35.41 | +16% | Jan 2021 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 66.42 kg/d | 53.12 | +25% | Oct 2020 | Open |
Enforcement Actions
Formal enforcement cases brought by the EPA or state agencies, including administrative orders and civil penalties assessed. Penalty amounts reflect what was formally assessed, not necessarily what was collected.
State Administrative Order of Consent
Clean Water Act
· Case KY-DOW 150453 · Jun 14, 2016
$3,000
State Administrative Order of Consent
Clean Water Act
· Case KY-N00000256 · Feb 4, 1992
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