CARDINAL RECLAMATION CO LLC
NPDES ID: KY0113336
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
Solids, total suspended
146% over limit
Discharged 172 mg/L against a permitted limit of 70 mg/L (DAILY MX)
DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation
Toxicity, Chronic
7160% over limit
Discharged 72.6 toxic against a permitted limit of 1 toxic (MAXIMUM)
DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation
Solids, total suspended
34% over limit
Discharged 47 mg/L against a permitted limit of 35 mg/L (MO AVG)
DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation
February 28, 2026
Manganese, total recoverable
210% over limit
Discharged 6.2 mg/L against a permitted limit of 2 mg/L (MO AVG)
DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation
Iron, total recoverable
138% over limit
Discharged 9.5 mg/L against a permitted limit of 4 mg/L (DAILY MX)
DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation
Manganese, total recoverable
78% over limit
Discharged 7.1 mg/L against a permitted limit of 4 mg/L (DAILY MX)
DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation
Iron, total recoverable
150% over limit
Discharged 7.5 mg/L against a permitted limit of 3 mg/L (MO AVG)
DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation
January 31, 2026
Iron, total recoverable
568% over limit
Discharged 26.7 mg/L against a permitted limit of 4 mg/L (DAILY MX)
DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation
Iron, total recoverable
603% over limit
Discharged 21.1 mg/L against a permitted limit of 3 mg/L (MO AVG)
DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation
Manganese, total recoverable
505% over limit
Discharged 12.1 mg/L against a permitted limit of 2 mg/L (MO AVG)
DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation
Manganese, total recoverable
219% over limit
Discharged 12.74 mg/L against a permitted limit of 4 mg/L (DAILY MX)
DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation
September 30, 2025
Manganese, total recoverable
208% over limit
Discharged 12.3 mg/L against a permitted limit of 4 mg/L (DAILY MX)
DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation
Toxicity, Chronic
8670% over limit
Discharged 87.7 toxic against a permitted limit of 1 toxic (MAXIMUM)
DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation
Manganese, total recoverable
515% over limit
Discharged 12.3 mg/L against a permitted limit of 2 mg/L (MO AVG)
DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation
August 31, 2025
Solids, total suspended
11% over limit
Discharged 39 mg/L against a permitted limit of 35 mg/L (MO AVG)
DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation
Iron, total recoverable
75% over limit
Discharged 7 mg/L against a permitted limit of 4 mg/L (DAILY MX)
DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation
Iron, total recoverable
43% over limit
Discharged 4.3 mg/L against a permitted limit of 3 mg/L (MO AVG)
DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation
Manganese, total recoverable
180% over limit
Discharged 5.6 mg/L against a permitted limit of 2 mg/L (MO AVG)
DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation
Manganese, total recoverable
85% over limit
Discharged 7.4 mg/L against a permitted limit of 4 mg/L (DAILY MX)
DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation
July 31, 2025
Manganese, total recoverable
445% over limit
Discharged 10.9 mg/L against a permitted limit of 2 mg/L (MO AVG)
DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation
Manganese, total recoverable
225% over limit
Discharged 13 mg/L against a permitted limit of 4 mg/L (DAILY MX)
DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation
June 30, 2025
Manganese, total recoverable
265% over limit
Discharged 14.6 mg/L against a permitted limit of 4 mg/L (DAILY MX)
DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation
Manganese, total recoverable
595% over limit
Discharged 13.9 mg/L against a permitted limit of 2 mg/L (MO AVG)
DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation
Iron, total recoverable
1927% over limit
Discharged 60.8 mg/L against a permitted limit of 3 mg/L (MO AVG)
DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation
Solids, total suspended
334% over limit
Discharged 304 mg/L against a permitted limit of 70 mg/L (DAILY MX)
DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation
Toxicity, Chronic
7930% over limit
Discharged 80.3 toxic against a permitted limit of 1 toxic (MAXIMUM)
DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation
Iron, total recoverable
1513% over limit
Discharged 64.5 mg/L against a permitted limit of 4 mg/L (DAILY MX)
DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation
Solids, total suspended
689% over limit
Discharged 276 mg/L against a permitted limit of 35 mg/L (MO AVG)
DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation
May 31, 2025
Manganese, total recoverable
680% over limit
Discharged 15.6 mg/L against a permitted limit of 2 mg/L (MO AVG)
DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation
Iron, total recoverable
1680% over limit
Discharged 53.4 mg/L against a permitted limit of 3 mg/L (MO AVG)
DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation
Solids, total suspended
306% over limit
Discharged 284 mg/L against a permitted limit of 70 mg/L (DAILY MX)
DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation
Iron, total recoverable
1250% over limit
Discharged 54 mg/L against a permitted limit of 4 mg/L (DAILY MX)
DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation
Manganese, total recoverable
330% over limit
Discharged 17.2 mg/L against a permitted limit of 4 mg/L (DAILY MX)
DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation
Solids, total suspended
540% over limit
Discharged 224 mg/L against a permitted limit of 35 mg/L (MO AVG)
DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation
April 30, 2025
Manganese, total recoverable
349% over limit
Discharged 17.94 mg/L against a permitted limit of 4 mg/L (DAILY MX)
DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation
Iron, total recoverable
1638% over limit
Discharged 69.5 mg/L against a permitted limit of 4 mg/L (DAILY MX)
DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation
Iron, total recoverable
2143% over limit
Discharged 67.3 mg/L against a permitted limit of 3 mg/L (MO AVG)
DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation
Manganese, total recoverable
747% over limit
Discharged 16.935 mg/L against a permitted limit of 2 mg/L (MO AVG)
DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation
March 31, 2025
Manganese, total recoverable
850% over limit
Discharged 19 mg/L against a permitted limit of 2 mg/L (MO AVG)
DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation
Iron, total recoverable
470% over limit
Discharged 22.8 mg/L against a permitted limit of 4 mg/L (DAILY MX)
DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation
Toxicity, Chronic
6930% over limit
Discharged 70.3 toxic against a permitted limit of 1 toxic (MAXIMUM)
DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation
Iron, total recoverable
453% over limit
Discharged 16.6 mg/L against a permitted limit of 3 mg/L (MO AVG)
DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation
Manganese, total recoverable
375% over limit
Discharged 19 mg/L against a permitted limit of 4 mg/L (DAILY MX)
DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation
February 28, 2025
Manganese, total recoverable
750% over limit
Discharged 17 mg/L against a permitted limit of 2 mg/L (MO AVG)
DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation
Manganese, total recoverable
333% over limit
Discharged 17.3 mg/L against a permitted limit of 4 mg/L (DAILY MX)
DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation
Solids, total suspended
140% over limit
Discharged 84 mg/L against a permitted limit of 35 mg/L (MO AVG)
DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation
Iron, total recoverable
1440% over limit
Discharged 61.6 mg/L against a permitted limit of 4 mg/L (DAILY MX)
DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation
Iron, total recoverable
1787% over limit
Discharged 56.6 mg/L against a permitted limit of 3 mg/L (MO AVG)
DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation
Solids, total suspended
20% over limit
Discharged 84 mg/L against a permitted limit of 70 mg/L (DAILY MX)
DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation
January 31, 2025
Manganese, total recoverable
100% over limit
Discharged 8 mg/L against a permitted limit of 4 mg/L (DAILY MX)
DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation
Manganese, total recoverable
205% over limit
Discharged 6.1 mg/L against a permitted limit of 2 mg/L (MO AVG)
DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation
December 31, 2024
Manganese, total recoverable
170% over limit
Discharged 10.8 mg/L against a permitted limit of 4 mg/L (DAILY MX)
DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation
Toxicity, Chronic
8670% over limit
Discharged 87.7 toxic against a permitted limit of 1 toxic (MAXIMUM)
DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation
Manganese, total recoverable
425% over limit
Discharged 10.5 mg/L against a permitted limit of 2 mg/L (MO AVG)
DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation
November 30, 2024
Manganese, total recoverable
65% over limit
Discharged 3.3 mg/L against a permitted limit of 2 mg/L (MO AVG)
DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation
September 30, 2024
Manganese, total recoverable
175% over limit
Discharged 5.5 mg/L against a permitted limit of 2 mg/L (MO AVG)
DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation
Manganese, total recoverable
63% over limit
Discharged 6.5 mg/L against a permitted limit of 4 mg/L (DAILY MX)
DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation
Toxicity, Chronic
8670% over limit
Discharged 87.7 toxic against a permitted limit of 1 toxic (MAXIMUM)
DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation
July 31, 2024
pH
0% over limit
Discharged 5.5 SU against a permitted limit of 6 SU (MINIMUM)
DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation
Iron, total recoverable
3% over limit
Discharged 4.1 mg/L against a permitted limit of 4 mg/L (DAILY MX)
DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation
First flagged
April 14, 2026 (3 months ago)
Last confirmed
July 13, 2026 (24 days ago)