NUCOR STEEL BRANDENBURG
Quick Summary
- •Currently out of compliance in at least one environmental program (CAA, CWA, or RCRA).
- •Assessed $0 in total penalties since records began.
- Address
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100 RONNIE GREENWELL COMMERCE ROAD
BRANDENBURG, KY 40108
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- MEADE County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 331110
- Inspections
- 5 · last Nov 4, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $0
- Registry ID
- 110071062710
Compliance Status (Last 12 Quarters)
Number of calendar quarters, out of the last 12, in which this facility was in violation of its permit. Zero means no recorded violations in that program over the past three years.
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
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 | Effluent Violations - Failed Toxicity Test | Dec 3, 2025 | — | Open |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | Nov 4, 2025 | Dec 23, 2025 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Nov 4, 2025 | — | Open |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Preparedness. Prevention, and Emergency Procedures for LQGs | Nov 4, 2025 | Dec 8, 2025 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Used Oil: Generators | Nov 4, 2025 | Nov 20, 2025 | Resolved |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Failed Toxicity Test | Apr 2, 2025 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Apr 2, 2025 | — | Open |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Narrative Effluent Violation | Apr 2, 2025 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Apr 26, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Failed Toxicity Test | Jul 20, 2023 | — | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toxicity, final conc toxicity units | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 5.00 toxic | 1.00 | +99,999% | Sep 2025 | Open |
| Toxicity, final conc toxicity units | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 5.00 toxic | 1.00 | +400% | Jun 2025 | Open |
| Toxicity, final conc toxicity units | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.00 toxic | 1.00 | +99,999% | Mar 2025 | Open |
| Toxicity, final conc toxicity units | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.00 toxic | 1.00 | +99,999% | Dec 2024 | Open |
| Toxicity, final conc toxicity units | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.00 toxic | 1.00 | +99,999% | Sep 2024 | Open |
| Toxicity, final conc toxicity units | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.00 toxic | 1.00 | +99,999% | Jun 2024 | Open |
| Toxicity, final conc toxicity units | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.00 toxic | 1.00 | +99,999% | Mar 2024 | Open |
| Toxicity, final conc toxicity units | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.70 toxic | 1.00 | +170% | Dec 2023 | Open |
| Toxicity, final conc toxicity units | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.00 toxic | 1.00 | +99,999% | Sep 2023 | 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.