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Carter County Landfill

Refuse Systems, Olive Hill, Kentucky. NPDES permit KY0095508, in force until Sep 30, 2031. Last 12 months: over a limit 3 times (last September 2026). Source: EPA ECHO, Oct 22, 2026.

Last report on file
September 2026
Oct 2024 – Sep 2025
1 value over a limit, 0 required values missing, 0 of 6 reports late

Last 12 months (Oct 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2026)

Period endingParameterReportedLimitOver by
June 2026Solids, total suspended, monthly average33 mg/L≤ 27 mg/L22%
September 2026Solids, total suspended, daily maximum128 mg/L≤ 88 mg/L45%
September 2026Solids, total suspended, monthly average128 mg/L≤ 27 mg/L374%

Limits in force (26)

ParameterStatisticLimitMonths
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cmonthly average≤ 37 mg/Lall year
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cdaily maximum≤ 140 mg/Lall year
pHminimum≥ 6 SUall year
pHmaximum≤ 9 SUall year
Solids, total suspendedmonthly average≤ 27 mg/Lall year
Solids, total suspendeddaily maximum≤ 88 mg/Lall year
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ 4.07 mg/LMay–Oct
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ 4.9 mg/LJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum≤ 10 mg/LMay–Oct
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum≤ 10 mg/LJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec
Hardness, total [as CaCO3]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year
Hardness, total [as CaCO3]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year
Iron, total recoverablemonthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year
Iron, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year
Zinc, total recoverablemonthly average≤ .11 mg/Lall year
Zinc, total recoverabledaily maximum≤ .186 mg/Lall year
Phenolmonthly average≤ .015 mg/Lall year
Phenoldaily maximum≤ .026 mg/Lall year
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantmonthly averagereport only (MGD)all year
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantdaily maximumreport only (MGD)all year
.alpha.-Terpineolmonthly average≤ .016 mg/Lall year
.alpha.-Terpineoldaily maximum≤ .033 mg/Lall year
p-Cresolmonthly average≤ .014 mg/Lall year
p-Cresoldaily maximum≤ .025 mg/Lall year
Benzoic acids, totalmonthly average≤ .071 mg/Lall year
Benzoic acids, totaldaily maximum≤ .12 mg/Lall year

How strict are these limits?

Cited limits by parameter: Kentucky's rules and the federal ones.

Same industry: the 50 Refuse Systems permits in Kentucky.

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