Non-Compliance
Clean Water Act
KENTUCKY FUEL CORP (860-0505)
Quick Summary
- •Currently out of compliance in at least one environmental program (CAA, CWA, or RCRA).
- •Assessed $5,000 in total penalties since records began.
- Address
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JCT OF KY 2029 & KY80
SOFT SHELL, KY 41831
View on map ↗ - County
- KNOTT County
- Industry
- Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 212111
- Total Penalties
- $5,000 · last Nov 24, 2021
- Registry ID
- 110067431666
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.
10
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 | Effluent Violations - Failed Toxicity Test | Aug 12, 2025 | — | Open |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Failed Toxicity Test | Jun 3, 2025 | — | Open |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Failed Toxicity Test | Mar 27, 2025 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Jan 31, 2025 | — | Open |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Failed Toxicity Test | May 10, 2021 | — | Open |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Failed Toxicity Test | May 19, 2020 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Oct 25, 2018 | — | Open |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Narrative Effluent Violation | Oct 25, 2018 | — | Open |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Best Management Practice Deficiencies | Oct 25, 2018 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Jun 26, 2018 | — | Open |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Best Management Practice Deficiencies | Jun 26, 2018 | — | Open |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Narrative Effluent Violation | Jun 26, 2018 | — | Open |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Failed Toxicity Test | Aug 30, 2017 | — | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Overdue | 63.00 mg/L | 35.00 | +80% | Feb 2025 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 63.00 mg/L | 35.00 | +80% | Feb 2025 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 116.00 mg/L | 70.00 | +66% | Feb 2025 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Overdue | 60.00 mg/L | 35.00 | +71% | Feb 2025 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Overdue | 116.00 mg/L | 70.00 | +66% | Feb 2025 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 110.00 mg/L | 70.00 | +57% | Feb 2025 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Overdue | 110.00 mg/L | 70.00 | +57% | Feb 2025 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 60.00 mg/L | 35.00 | +71% | Feb 2025 | Open |
| Toxicity, Chronic | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.30 toxic | 1.00 | +130% | Dec 2024 | Open |
| Toxicity, Chronic | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 5.60 toxic | 1.00 | +460% | Sep 2024 | Open |
| Toxicity, Chronic | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 7.80 toxic | 1.00 | +680% | Sep 2024 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 67.00 mg/L | 35.00 | +91% | Jul 2024 | Open |
| Iron, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 4.20 mg/L | 4.00 | +5% | Jul 2024 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 125.00 mg/L | 70.00 | +79% | Jul 2024 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 124.00 mg/L | 70.00 | +77% | Jul 2024 | Open |
| Iron, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 4.20 mg/L | 4.00 | +5% | Jul 2024 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 68.00 mg/L | 35.00 | +94% | Jul 2024 | Open |
| Iron, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 5.60 mg/L | 3.00 | +87% | Jun 2024 | Open |
| Iron, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 11.20 mg/L | 4.00 | +180% | Jun 2024 | Open |
| Toxicity, Chronic | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 16.68 toxic | 1.00 | +1,568% | Dec 2023 | Open |
| Toxicity, Chronic | DMR, Limited - Overdue | 16.68 toxic | 1.00 | +1,568% | Dec 2023 | Resolved |
| Toxicity, Chronic | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.55 toxic | 1.00 | +155% | Dec 2023 | Open |
| Toxicity, Chronic | DMR, Limited - Overdue | 2.55 toxic | 1.00 | +155% | Dec 2023 | Resolved |
| Iron, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 20.40 mg/L | 3.00 | +580% | Oct 2023 | Open |
| Iron, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Overdue | 20.40 mg/L | 3.00 | +580% | Oct 2023 | Resolved |
| Iron, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 40.60 mg/L | 4.00 | +915% | Oct 2023 | Open |
| Iron, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Overdue | 40.60 mg/L | 4.00 | +915% | Oct 2023 | Resolved |
| Toxicity, Chronic | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 7.78 toxic | 1.00 | +678% | Sep 2023 | Open |
| Manganese, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.81 mg/L | 2.00 | +41% | Jul 2023 | Resolved |
| Manganese, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 3.20 mg/L | 2.00 | +60% | May 2023 | Resolved |
| Manganese, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.40 mg/L | 2.00 | +20% | Jan 2023 | Resolved |
| Toxicity, Chronic | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 4.70 toxic | 1.00 | +370% | Dec 2022 | Open |
| Toxicity, Chronic | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 8.42 toxic | 1.00 | +742% | Mar 2022 | Open |
| Toxicity, Chronic | DMR, Limited - Overdue | 8.42 toxic | 1.00 | +742% | Mar 2022 | Resolved |
| Toxicity, Chronic | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 16.58 toxic | 1.00 | +1,558% | Dec 2021 | Open |
| Toxicity, Chronic | DMR, Limited - Overdue | 16.58 toxic | 1.00 | +1,558% | Dec 2021 | Resolved |
| Toxicity, Chronic | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.10 toxic | 1.00 | +110% | Sep 2021 | Open |
| Toxicity, Chronic | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 16.24 toxic | 1.00 | +1,524% | Jun 2021 | Open |
| Toxicity, Chronic | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.03 toxic | 1.00 | +3% | Mar 2021 | Open |
| Toxicity, Chronic | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 3.07 toxic | 1.00 | +207% | Dec 2020 | Open |
| Toxicity, Chronic | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.68 toxic | 1.00 | +68% | Sep 2020 | Open |
| Toxicity, Chronic | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 6.86 toxic | 1.00 | +586% | Sep 2020 | Open |
| Toxicity, Chronic | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.25 toxic | 1.00 | +125% | Jun 2020 | Open |
| Toxicity, Chronic | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 21.30 toxic | 1.00 | +2,030% | Jun 2020 | Open |
| Toxicity, Chronic | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.57 toxic | 1.00 | +57% | Mar 2020 | Open |
| Toxicity, Chronic | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.70 toxic | 1.00 | +70% | Mar 2020 | Open |
| Toxicity, Chronic | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.15 toxic | 1.00 | +15% | Dec 2019 | Open |
| Toxicity, Chronic | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.13 toxic | 1.00 | +13% | Dec 2019 | Open |
| Toxicity, Chronic | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.63 toxic | 1.00 | +163% | Sep 2019 | Open |
| Toxicity, Chronic | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.78 toxic | 1.00 | +78% | Sep 2019 | 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-18-3-0191 · Nov 24, 2021
$5,000
Judicial
· Case 04-2013-9014 · Dec 12, 2016
$300,000
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