Non-Compliance
Clean Water Act
PAINTSVILLE WWTP
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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475 PONDEROSA DRIVE
PAINTSVILLE, KY 41240
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- JOHNSON County
- Industry
- Utilities
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 22132
- Inspections
- 2 · last Apr 15, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $5,000 · last Jan 31, 2023
- Registry ID
- 110000564078
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.
1
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 | Jul 17, 2025 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Apr 15, 2025 | — | Open |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | Apr 15, 2025 | — | Open |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | Dec 9, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | Aug 13, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | Apr 1, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Apr 1, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | Oct 22, 2020 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Oct 22, 2020 | — | Open |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Narrative Effluent Violation | Jul 1, 2019 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Discharge Without a Valid Permit | Jul 1, 2019 | — | Open |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | Jul 1, 2019 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Feb 11, 2019 | — | Open |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | Feb 11, 2019 | — | Open |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Narrative Effluent Violation | Jul 27, 2016 | — | 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 - Numeric Violation | 357.67 kg/d | 168.89 | +112% | Jun 2024 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 48.00 mg/L | 45.00 | +7% | Jun 2024 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 58.00 mg/L | 45.00 | +29% | Apr 2022 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 194.35 kg/d | 168.89 | +15% | Apr 2022 | Open |
| Solids, suspended percent removal | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 84.00 % | 85.00 | +7% | Apr 2022 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 63.00 mg/L | 45.00 | +40% | Mar 2022 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 311.29 kg/d | 168.89 | +84% | Mar 2022 | Open |
| Solids, suspended percent removal | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 80.00 % | 85.00 | +33% | Mar 2022 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 232.88 kg/d | 168.89 | +38% | Feb 2022 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 118.28 kg/d | 112.59 | +5% | Feb 2022 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 67.00 mg/L | 45.00 | +49% | Feb 2022 | Resolved |
| Solids, suspended percent removal | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 81.00 % | 85.00 | +27% | Feb 2022 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 41.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +37% | Jan 2022 | Open |
| Solids, suspended percent removal | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 63.00 % | 85.00 | +147% | Jan 2022 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 80.00 mg/L | 45.00 | +78% | Jan 2022 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 560.99 kg/d | 168.89 | +232% | Jan 2022 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 263.66 kg/d | 112.59 | +134% | Jan 2022 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 191.11 kg/d | 168.89 | +13% | Mar 2021 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, percent removal | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 80.00 % | 85.00 | +33% | Jan 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 | 2,420.00 MPN/100mL | 240.00 | +908% | Sep 2020 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 60.00 mg/L | 45.00 | +33% | Jan 2020 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 322.14 kg/d | 168.89 | +91% | Jan 2020 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2,420.00 MPN/100mL | 240.00 | +908% | Aug 2019 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 46.00 mg/L | 45.00 | +2% | Aug 2019 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2,420.00 MPN/100mL | 240.00 | +908% | Jan 2019 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2,420.00 MPN/100mL | 240.00 | +908% | Sep 2018 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2,420.00 MPN/100mL | 240.00 | +908% | Aug 2017 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 130.08 kg/d | 112.59 | +16% | Aug 2016 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 36.20 mg/L | 30.00 | +21% | Aug 2016 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, percent removal | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 81.00 % | 85.00 | +27% | Jul 2016 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 213.38 kg/d | 168.89 | +26% | Jul 2016 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 32.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +7% | Jul 2016 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 134.89 kg/d | 112.59 | +20% | Jul 2016 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 60,000.00 MPN/100mL | 240.00 | +24,900% | Jun 2016 | Open |
| Solids, suspended percent removal | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 76.00 % | 85.00 | +60% | Apr 2015 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 154.32 kg/d | 112.59 | +37% | Apr 2015 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 331.68 kg/d | 168.89 | +96% | Apr 2015 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 191.11 kg/d | 168.89 | +13% | Mar 2015 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 121.59 kg/d | 112.59 | +8% | Mar 2015 | Open |
| Solids, suspended percent removal | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 83.00 % | 85.00 | +13% | Mar 2015 | Open |
| Solids, suspended percent removal | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 68.00 % | 85.00 | +113% | Feb 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 CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case KY-N00002289
$20,000
State Administrative Order of Consent
Clean Water Act
· Case KY-DOW-22-3-0223 · Jan 31, 2023
$5,000
State Administrative Order of Consent
Clean Water Act
· Case KY-DOW-120052 · Feb 25, 2013
$3,000
CWA 309A AO For Compliance
Clean Water Act
· Case 04-1986-N016 · Sep 16, 1986
State CWA Non Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case KY-N00005570 · Sep 28, 1983
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