Non-Compliance
Clean Water Act
BENTON STP
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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499 E 4TH ST
BENTON, KY 42025
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- MARSHALL County
- Industry
- Utilities
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 221320
- Inspections
- 4 · last Jul 10, 2024
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last Oct 5, 2015
- Registry ID
- 110001855635
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.
4
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 | Jan 17, 2025 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Sep 12, 2023 | — | Open |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | Sep 12, 2023 | — | Open |
| cwa | Reporting Violations - Failure to Notify | Sep 7, 2022 | — | Open |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | Sep 7, 2022 | — | Open |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | Jul 15, 2019 | — | Open |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | Jun 14, 2019 | — | Open |
| cwa | Reporting Violations - Failure to Notify | Jun 14, 2019 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Jun 7, 2019 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Mar 16, 2017 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | May 18, 2016 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Oct 2, 2014 | — | Open |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | Oct 2, 2014 | — | Open |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Unauthorized Discharge | Feb 1, 2014 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | May 15, 2013 | — | Open |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | May 15, 2013 | — | Open |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | May 9, 2013 | — | Open |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Narrative Effluent Violation | May 9, 2013 | — | 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 | 517.00 MPN/100mL | 240.00 | +115% | Jan 2026 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 60,000.00 MPN/100mL | 240.00 | +24,900% | Oct 2025 | Open |
| Toxicity, final conc toxicity units | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.00 toxic | 1.00 | +99,999% | Jun 2024 | Open |
| BOD, carb-5 day, 20 deg C, percent removal | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 78.00 % | 85.00 | +47% | Jan 2024 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 5.29 mg/L | 4.00 | +32% | Aug 2022 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 7.80 mg/L | 6.00 | +30% | Aug 2022 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 4.35 mg/L | 4.00 | +9% | Jul 2022 | Open |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 263.32 kg/d | 151.64 | +74% | Feb 2022 | Open |
| Solids, suspended percent removal | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 79.00 % | 85.00 | +40% | Feb 2021 | Open |
| BOD, carb-5 day, 20 deg C, percent removal | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 84.00 % | 85.00 | +7% | Feb 2021 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.02 mg/L | 0.02 | +5% | Jun 2019 | Open |
| Solids, suspended percent removal | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 83.00 % | 85.00 | +13% | Apr 2019 | Open |
| Toxicity, final conc toxicity units | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.08 toxic | 1.00 | +8% | Dec 2018 | Open |
| Toxicity, final conc toxicity units | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.68 toxic | 1.00 | +68% | Sep 2018 | Open |
| Toxicity, final conc toxicity units | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 13.60 toxic | 1.00 | +1,260% | Mar 2018 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 313.00 MPN/100mL | 240.00 | +30% | Nov 2015 | 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 140183 · Oct 5, 2015
$2,000
State Administrative Order of Consent
Clean Water Act
· Case KY-N00004008 · Mar 23, 2009
$8,000
State CWA Non Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case KY-N00002339 · Mar 25, 2004
$2,000
CWA 309A AO For Compliance
Clean Water Act
· Case 04-1993-N065 · Nov 30, 1992
CWA 309A AO For Compliance
Clean Water Act
· Case 04-1992-N050 · Sep 30, 1992
CWA 309A AO For Compliance
Clean Water Act
· Case 04-1990-N062 · Sep 28, 1990
CWA 309A AO For Compliance
Clean Water Act
· Case 04-1985-N027 · Jul 24, 1985
CWA 309A AO For Compliance
Clean Water Act
· Case 04-1983-N033 · Sep 28, 1983
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