KENTUCKY AMERICAN WATER CO - NORTHERN 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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385 CARTER LN
OWENTON, KY 40359
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- OWEN County
- Industry
- Utilities
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 221320
- Inspections
- 9 · last Mar 9, 2026
- Total Penalties
- $0
- Registry ID
- 110009938737
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
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 - Narrative Effluent Violation | Jan 24, 2025 | — | Open |
| cwa | Reporting Violations - Improper/ Incorrect Reporting | Jul 25, 2022 | — | Open |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Failed Toxicity Test | Aug 20, 2021 | — | Open |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | Mar 16, 2017 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Discharge Without a Valid Permit | Jan 30, 2013 | — | Open |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Unauthorized Discharge | Mar 1, 2012 | — | 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, suspended percent removal | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 83.00 % | 85.00 | +13% | Jan 2026 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 71.28 kg/d | 57.66 | +24% | Nov 2024 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 79.00 kg/d | 57.66 | +37% | Feb 2024 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 36.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +20% | May 2023 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 39.50 kg/d | 38.54 | +2% | May 2023 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 115.32 kg/d | 57.66 | +100% | May 2023 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 92.00 mg/L | 45.00 | +104% | May 2023 | Open |
| Toxicity, final conc toxicity units | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 4.20 toxic | 1.00 | +320% | Jun 2022 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 50.00 mg/L | 45.00 | +11% | Jul 2019 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 19.00 mg/L | 13.50 | +41% | Jan 2018 | Open |
| BOD, carb-5 day, 20 deg C, percent removal | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 82.00 % | 85.00 | +20% | Jan 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.