Non-Compliance
Clean Water Act
SANDY HOOK STP
Quick Summary
- •Currently out of compliance in at least one environmental program (CAA, CWA, or RCRA).
- •Assessed $2,500 in total penalties since records began.
- Address
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BANK ST
SANDY HOOK, KY 41171
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- ELLIOTT County
- Industry
- Utilities
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 221320
- Inspections
- 11 · last Jan 22, 2026
- Total Penalties
- $2,500 · last Mar 27, 2024
- Registry ID
- 110009937836
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.
5
Water (CWA)
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 | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | Mar 18, 2025 | — | Open |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Narrative Effluent Violation | Mar 18, 2025 | — | Open |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | Sep 12, 2022 | — | Open |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Narrative Effluent Violation | Jun 8, 2022 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Jun 8, 2022 | — | Open |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | Jun 8, 2022 | — | Open |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Failure to Maintain Records | Jun 8, 2022 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Sep 1, 2021 | — | Open |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Failure to Maintain Records | Sep 1, 2021 | — | Open |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Narrative Effluent Violation | Sep 1, 2021 | — | Open |
| cwa | Monitoring Violations - Invalid/Unrepresentative Sample | Sep 1, 2021 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Aug 4, 2020 | — | Open |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Narrative Effluent Violation | Aug 4, 2020 | — | Open |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Narrative Effluent Violation | Apr 25, 2018 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Jan 21, 2016 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Mar 14, 2013 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Aug 30, 2012 | — | Open |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Narrative Effluent Violation | Aug 30, 2012 | — | Open |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Narrative Effluent Violation | Jun 9, 2011 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Jun 9, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 12.90 mg/L | 7.50 | +72% | Jan 2026 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 7.38 mg/L | 5.00 | +48% | Jan 2026 | Open |
| Solids, suspended percent removal | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 83.70 % | 85.00 | +9% | Dec 2025 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 62.00 mg/L | 45.00 | +38% | Dec 2025 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 6.19 kg/d | 5.67 | +9% | Oct 2025 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.06 mg/L | 2.00 | +3% | Sep 2025 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 3.60 mg/L | 3.00 | +20% | Sep 2025 | Open |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 4.21 kg/d | 2.86 | +47% | Sep 2024 | Open |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.17 mg/L | 1.00 | +17% | Sep 2024 | Open |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 3.15 mg/L | 2.00 | +58% | Sep 2024 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 326.00 MPN/100mL | 240.00 | +36% | Jan 2023 | Open |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 16.00 mg/L | 15.00 | +7% | Sep 2022 | Open |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.34 mg/L | 1.00 | +34% | Aug 2022 | Resolved |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.66 mg/L | 2.00 | +33% | Aug 2022 | Open |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.59 mg/L | 1.00 | +59% | Jul 2022 | Resolved |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.31 mg/L | 2.00 | +16% | Jul 2022 | Open |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.50 mg/L | 1.00 | +50% | Jun 2022 | Resolved |
| Solids, suspended percent removal | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 82.00 % | 85.00 | +20% | Mar 2022 | Open |
| Solids, suspended percent removal | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 79.50 % | 85.00 | +37% | Feb 2022 | Open |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 18.00 mg/L | 15.00 | +20% | Jan 2022 | Open |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.28 mg/L | 1.00 | +28% | Sep 2021 | Open |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.62 mg/L | 2.00 | +31% | Sep 2021 | Open |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 7.23 mg/L | 2.00 | +262% | May 2021 | Open |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.95 mg/L | 1.00 | +95% | May 2021 | Open |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 4.30 kg/d | 2.86 | +50% | May 2021 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2,420.00 MPN/100mL | 240.00 | +908% | Dec 2020 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 687.00 MPN/100mL | 240.00 | +186% | Feb 2020 | Open |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.51 mg/L | 2.00 | +26% | Oct 2019 | Open |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.70 mg/L | 1.00 | +70% | Oct 2019 | Resolved |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.38 mg/L | 2.00 | +19% | Sep 2019 | Open |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.03 mg/L | 1.00 | +3% | Sep 2019 | Resolved |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 3.37 kg/d | 2.86 | +18% | Aug 2019 | Open |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.67 mg/L | 1.00 | +67% | Aug 2019 | Resolved |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.80 mg/L | 2.00 | +40% | Aug 2019 | Open |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.10 mg/L | 1.00 | +10% | Jul 2019 | Resolved |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.09 mg/L | 2.00 | +5% | Jun 2019 | Open |
| Solids, suspended percent removal | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 80.00 % | 85.00 | +33% | Feb 2019 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 6.32 kg/d | 5.68 | +11% | Oct 2018 | Open |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 3.17 mg/L | 2.00 | +59% | Oct 2018 | Open |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.40 mg/L | 1.00 | +40% | Oct 2018 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 8.10 mg/L | 3.00 | +170% | Oct 2018 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.80 mg/L | 2.00 | +40% | Oct 2018 | Open |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.86 mg/L | 2.00 | +43% | Sep 2018 | Open |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.51 mg/L | 1.00 | +51% | Sep 2018 | Resolved |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.02 mg/L | 2.00 | +1% | Aug 2018 | Open |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.10 mg/L | 1.00 | +10% | Aug 2018 | Resolved |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 285.00 MPN/100mL | 240.00 | +19% | Apr 2018 | Open |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 17.00 mg/L | 15.00 | +13% | Jan 2018 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 15.19 kg/d | 14.20 | +7% | Nov 2017 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 3.10 mg/L | 3.00 | +3% | Oct 2017 | 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-22-3-0252 · Mar 27, 2024
$2,500
State Administrative Order of Consent
Clean Water Act
· Case KY-DOW-130039 · May 20, 2013
$3,000
State Administrative Order of Consent
Clean Water Act
· Case KY-N00001426 · Mar 6, 2002
State Administrative Order of Consent
Clean Water Act
· Case KY-N00000683 · Mar 2, 1992
$1,500
State CWA Non Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case KY-N00005753 · Dec 5, 1984
CWA 309A AO For Compliance
Clean Water Act
· Case 04-1983-N089 · Jun 23, 1983
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