LOUISVILLE, CITY OF (FORSTMANN WPCP)

NPDES ID: GA0050243

E — SNC: Effluent violation (monthly average limit)

The facility discharged more of a pollutant than its permit allows, based on a monthly average.

Violations

March 31, 2026

Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]

1546% over limit

Discharged 156.39 kg/d against a permitted limit of 9.5 kg/d (WKLY AVG)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

Coliform, fecal general

53% over limit

Discharged 610 MPN/100mL against a permitted limit of 400 MPN/100mL (WKAV GEO)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C

108% over limit

Discharged 10.39 mg/L against a permitted limit of 5 mg/L (MO AVG)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

Solids, total suspended

31% over limit

Discharged 19.7 mg/L against a permitted limit of 15 mg/L (WKLY AVG)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]

1181% over limit

Discharged 12.81 mg/L against a permitted limit of 1 mg/L (MO AVG)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C

179% over limit

Discharged 130.91 kg/d against a permitted limit of 47 kg/d (WKLY AVG)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]

1960% over limit

Discharged 30.9 mg/L against a permitted limit of 1.5 mg/L (WKLY AVG)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]

662% over limit

Discharged 57.95 kg/d against a permitted limit of 7.6 kg/d (MO AVG)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C

245% over limit

Discharged 25.87 mg/L against a permitted limit of 7.5 mg/L (WKLY AVG)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

Solids, total suspended

5% over limit

Discharged 99.7 kg/d against a permitted limit of 95 kg/d (WKLY AVG)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C

24% over limit

Discharged 47.02 kg/d against a permitted limit of 38 kg/d (MO AVG)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

February 28, 2026

Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]

793% over limit

Discharged 84.83 kg/d against a permitted limit of 9.5 kg/d (WKLY AVG)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]

1085% over limit

Discharged 17.77 mg/L against a permitted limit of 1.5 mg/L (WKLY AVG)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]

562% over limit

Discharged 6.62 mg/L against a permitted limit of 1 mg/L (MO AVG)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]

326% over limit

Discharged 32.35 kg/d against a permitted limit of 7.6 kg/d (MO AVG)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

December 31, 2025

Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]

103% over limit

Discharged 19.29 kg/d against a permitted limit of 9.5 kg/d (WKLY AVG)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]

10% over limit

Discharged 1.1 mg/L against a permitted limit of 1 mg/L (MO AVG)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]

185% over limit

Discharged 4.28 mg/L against a permitted limit of 1.5 mg/L (WKLY AVG)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

November 30, 2025

Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]

75% over limit

Discharged 16.63 kg/d against a permitted limit of 9.5 kg/d (WKLY AVG)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]

177% over limit

Discharged 4.15 mg/L against a permitted limit of 1.5 mg/L (WKLY AVG)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]

30% over limit

Discharged 1.3 mg/L against a permitted limit of 1 mg/L (MO AVG)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

August 31, 2025

Coliform, fecal general

43% over limit

Discharged 285.54 MPN/100mL against a permitted limit of 200 MPN/100mL (MOAV GEO)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]

768% over limit

Discharged 13.02 mg/L against a permitted limit of 1.5 mg/L (WKLY AVG)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

Coliform, fecal general

53% over limit

Discharged 612.5 MPN/100mL against a permitted limit of 400 MPN/100mL (WKAV GEO)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]

276% over limit

Discharged 3.76 mg/L against a permitted limit of 1 mg/L (MO AVG)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]

145% over limit

Discharged 18.6 kg/d against a permitted limit of 7.6 kg/d (MO AVG)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]

607% over limit

Discharged 67.2 kg/d against a permitted limit of 9.5 kg/d (WKLY AVG)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

July 31, 2025

Coliform, fecal general

47% over limit

Discharged 293.4 MPN/100mL against a permitted limit of 200 MPN/100mL (MOAV GEO)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

Coliform, fecal general

13% over limit

Discharged 450 MPN/100mL against a permitted limit of 400 MPN/100mL (WKAV GEO)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

June 30, 2025

Coliform, fecal general

13% over limit

Discharged 451 MPN/100mL against a permitted limit of 400 MPN/100mL (WKAV GEO)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

May 31, 2025

BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C

193% over limit

Discharged 137.61 kg/d against a permitted limit of 47 kg/d (WKLY AVG)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

Solids, total suspended

20% over limit

Discharged 113.92 kg/d against a permitted limit of 95 kg/d (WKLY AVG)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

Coliform, fecal general

63% over limit

Discharged 653.5 MPN/100mL against a permitted limit of 400 MPN/100mL (WKAV GEO)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

Solids, total suspended

33% over limit

Discharged 19.97 mg/L against a permitted limit of 15 mg/L (WKLY AVG)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]

2275% over limit

Discharged 35.62 mg/L against a permitted limit of 1.5 mg/L (WKLY AVG)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C

75% over limit

Discharged 8.73 mg/L against a permitted limit of 5 mg/L (MO AVG)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C

222% over limit

Discharged 24.12 mg/L against a permitted limit of 7.5 mg/L (WKLY AVG)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]

2039% over limit

Discharged 203.18 kg/d against a permitted limit of 9.5 kg/d (WKLY AVG)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]

1247% over limit

Discharged 13.47 mg/L against a permitted limit of 1 mg/L (MO AVG)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]

671% over limit

Discharged 58.57 kg/d against a permitted limit of 7.6 kg/d (MO AVG)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

March 31, 2025

Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]

61% over limit

Discharged 2.41 mg/L against a permitted limit of 1.5 mg/L (WKLY AVG)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]

13% over limit

Discharged 8.61 kg/d against a permitted limit of 7.6 kg/d (MO AVG)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]

363% over limit

Discharged 4.63 mg/L against a permitted limit of 1 mg/L (MO AVG)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]

87% over limit

Discharged 17.76 kg/d against a permitted limit of 9.5 kg/d (WKLY AVG)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

February 28, 2025

Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]

1758% over limit

Discharged 27.87 mg/L against a permitted limit of 1.5 mg/L (WKLY AVG)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]

1299% over limit

Discharged 132.9 kg/d against a permitted limit of 9.5 kg/d (WKLY AVG)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

Coliform, fecal general

57% over limit

Discharged 313.41 MPN/100mL against a permitted limit of 200 MPN/100mL (MOAV GEO)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C

23% over limit

Discharged 6.15 mg/L against a permitted limit of 5 mg/L (MO AVG)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]

691% over limit

Discharged 60.08 kg/d against a permitted limit of 7.6 kg/d (MO AVG)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C

6% over limit

Discharged 49.92 kg/d against a permitted limit of 47 kg/d (WKLY AVG)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]

1308% over limit

Discharged 14.08 mg/L against a permitted limit of 1 mg/L (MO AVG)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C

40% over limit

Discharged 10.47 mg/L against a permitted limit of 7.5 mg/L (WKLY AVG)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

Coliform, fecal general

200% over limit

Discharged 1200 MPN/100mL against a permitted limit of 400 MPN/100mL (WKAV GEO)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

January 31, 2025

Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]

59% over limit

Discharged 12.09 kg/d against a permitted limit of 7.6 kg/d (MO AVG)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]

411% over limit

Discharged 7.67 mg/L against a permitted limit of 1.5 mg/L (WKLY AVG)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]

238% over limit

Discharged 3.38 mg/L against a permitted limit of 1 mg/L (MO AVG)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]

200% over limit

Discharged 28.53 kg/d against a permitted limit of 9.5 kg/d (WKLY AVG)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

Coliform, fecal general

9% over limit

Discharged 436 MPN/100mL against a permitted limit of 400 MPN/100mL (WKAV GEO)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

October 31, 2024

Coliform, fecal general

11% over limit

Discharged 222.41 MPN/100mL against a permitted limit of 200 MPN/100mL (MOAV GEO)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

September 30, 2024

Coliform, fecal general

60% over limit

Discharged 319.67 MPN/100mL against a permitted limit of 200 MPN/100mL (MOAV GEO)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant

Limit violation

Discharged 0.855 MGD against a permitted limit of 2 MGD (MO AVG)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

Coliform, fecal general

118% over limit

Discharged 870 MPN/100mL against a permitted limit of 400 MPN/100mL (WKAV GEO)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant

Limit violation

Discharged 1.26 MGD against a permitted limit of 2.5 MGD (WKLY AVG)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

August 31, 2024

Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]

39% over limit

Discharged 2.09 mg/L against a permitted limit of 1.5 mg/L (WKLY AVG)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]

4% over limit

Discharged 9.88 kg/d against a permitted limit of 9.5 kg/d (WKLY AVG)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

July 31, 2024

Coliform, fecal general

16% over limit

Discharged 464.3 MPN/100mL against a permitted limit of 400 MPN/100mL (WKAV GEO)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

First flagged

April 14, 2026 (3 months ago)

Last confirmed

July 13, 2026 (24 days ago)