Non-Compliance
Clean Air Act
Clean Water Act
WM - MOREHEAD LANDFILL
Quick Summary
- •Currently out of compliance in at least one environmental program (CAA, CWA, or RCRA).
- •Assessed $10,000 in total penalties since records began.
- Address
-
300 OLD PHELPS RD
MOREHEAD, KY 40351
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- ROWAN County
- Industry
- Administrative and Support and Waste Management
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 562212
- Inspections
- 3 · last Sep 12, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $10,000 · last Jun 22, 2023
- Registry ID
- 110010724626
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.
0
Air (CAA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
8
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 | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Dec 31, 2025 | Apr 1, 2026 | Resolved |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Narrative Effluent Violation | Sep 2, 2025 | — | Open |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | Jan 27, 2021 | — | Open |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Narrative Effluent Violation | Jan 27, 2021 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Jan 27, 2021 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Sep 2, 2015 | — | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iron, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 5.49 mg/L | 4.00 | +37% | Dec 2025 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 219.00 mg/L | 100.00 | +119% | Dec 2025 | Open |
| Iron, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 9.03 mg/L | 4.00 | +126% | Dec 2025 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 248.00 mg/L | 100.00 | +148% | Dec 2025 | Open |
| Iron, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 22.00 mg/L | 4.00 | +450% | Dec 2025 | Open |
| Iron, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 8.67 mg/L | 4.00 | +117% | Jun 2025 | Open |
| Iron, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 8.61 mg/L | 4.00 | +115% | Jun 2025 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 176.00 mg/L | 100.00 | +76% | Jun 2025 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 212.00 mg/L | 100.00 | +112% | Mar 2025 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 109.00 mg/L | 100.00 | +9% | Mar 2025 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 179.00 mg/L | 100.00 | +79% | Sep 2024 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 181.00 mg/L | 100.00 | +81% | Sep 2024 | Open |
| Iron, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 4.59 mg/L | 4.00 | +15% | Sep 2024 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 179.00 mg/L | 100.00 | +79% | Sep 2024 | Open |
| Iron, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 4.95 mg/L | 4.00 | +24% | Mar 2024 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 754.00 mg/L | 100.00 | +654% | Mar 2024 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 246.00 mg/L | 100.00 | +146% | Mar 2024 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 357.00 mg/L | 100.00 | +257% | Jun 2023 | Open |
| Iron, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 4.16 mg/L | 4.00 | +4% | Jun 2023 | Open |
| Iron, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 6.06 mg/L | 4.00 | +52% | Sep 2022 | Open |
| Iron, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 15.70 mg/L | 4.00 | +293% | Sep 2022 | Open |
| Iron, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 4.17 mg/L | 4.00 | +4% | Jun 2022 | Open |
| Iron, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 16.60 mg/L | 4.00 | +315% | Jun 2022 | Open |
| Iron, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 6.70 mg/L | 4.00 | +68% | Mar 2022 | Open |
| Iron, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 7.60 mg/L | 4.00 | +90% | Mar 2022 | Open |
| Iron, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 5.30 mg/L | 4.00 | +33% | Dec 2021 | Open |
| Iron, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 5.00 mg/L | 4.00 | +25% | Dec 2021 | Open |
| Iron, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 4.80 mg/L | 4.00 | +20% | Sep 2021 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 125.00 mg/L | 100.00 | +25% | Jun 2021 | Open |
| Iron, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 5.00 mg/L | 4.00 | +25% | Jun 2021 | Open |
| Iron, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 17.50 mg/L | 4.00 | +338% | Jun 2021 | Open |
| Iron, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 5.80 mg/L | 4.00 | +45% | Jun 2021 | Open |
| Iron, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 6.30 mg/L | 4.00 | +58% | Dec 2020 | Open |
| Iron, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 12.00 mg/L | 4.00 | +200% | Dec 2020 | Open |
| Iron, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 10.50 mg/L | 4.00 | +163% | Sep 2020 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 172.00 mg/L | 100.00 | +72% | Sep 2020 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 131.00 mg/L | 100.00 | +31% | Sep 2020 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 128.00 mg/L | 100.00 | +28% | Sep 2020 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 104.00 mg/L | 100.00 | +4% | Jun 2020 | Open |
| Iron, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 8.30 mg/L | 4.00 | +108% | Jun 2020 | Open |
| Iron, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 5.60 mg/L | 4.00 | +40% | Mar 2020 | Open |
| Iron, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 7.90 mg/L | 4.00 | +98% | Mar 2020 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 102.00 mg/L | 100.00 | +2% | Mar 2020 | Open |
| Iron, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 14.70 mg/L | 4.00 | +268% | Dec 2019 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 244.00 mg/L | 100.00 | +144% | Sep 2019 | Open |
| Iron, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 7.50 mg/L | 4.00 | +88% | Sep 2019 | Open |
| Iron, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 12.10 mg/L | 4.00 | +203% | Sep 2019 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 140.00 mg/L | 100.00 | +40% | Sep 2019 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 160.00 mg/L | 100.00 | +60% | Sep 2019 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 102.00 mg/L | 100.00 | +2% | Jun 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-22-3-0286 · Jun 22, 2023
$10,000
Administrative - Formal
· Case HQ-1999-1040 · Feb 1, 2000
$900
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