LOUISVILLE ZOOLOGICAL GARDEN

NPDES ID: KY0057061

E — SNC: Effluent violation (monthly average limit)

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

This quarter: 8 effluent violations.

Violations

May 31, 2026

Chlorine, total residual

1355% over limit

Discharged 0.16 mg/L against a permitted limit of 0.011 mg/L (MO AVG)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

Chlorine, total residual

3627% over limit

Discharged 0.41 mg/L against a permitted limit of 0.011 mg/L (MO AVG)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

Chlorine, total residual

2058% over limit

Discharged 0.41 mg/L against a permitted limit of 0.019 mg/L (DAILY MX)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

Chlorine, total residual

742% over limit

Discharged 0.16 mg/L against a permitted limit of 0.019 mg/L (DAILY MX)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

April 30, 2026

Chlorine, total residual

900% over limit

Discharged 0.19 mg/L against a permitted limit of 0.019 mg/L (DAILY MX)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

Chlorine, total residual

1627% over limit

Discharged 0.19 mg/L against a permitted limit of 0.011 mg/L (MO AVG)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

Chlorine, total residual

637% over limit

Discharged 0.14 mg/L against a permitted limit of 0.019 mg/L (DAILY MX)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

Chlorine, total residual

1173% over limit

Discharged 0.14 mg/L against a permitted limit of 0.011 mg/L (MO AVG)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

March 31, 2026

Chlorine, total residual

8355% over limit

Discharged 0.93 mg/L against a permitted limit of 0.011 mg/L (MO AVG)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

Chlorine, total residual

216% over limit

Discharged 0.06 mg/L against a permitted limit of 0.019 mg/L (DAILY MX)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

Chlorine, total residual

4795% over limit

Discharged 0.93 mg/L against a permitted limit of 0.019 mg/L (DAILY MX)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

Chlorine, total residual

445% over limit

Discharged 0.06 mg/L against a permitted limit of 0.011 mg/L (MO AVG)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

February 28, 2026

Chlorine, total residual

5795% over limit

Discharged 1.12 mg/L against a permitted limit of 0.019 mg/L (DAILY MX)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

Chlorine, total residual

10082% over limit

Discharged 1.12 mg/L against a permitted limit of 0.011 mg/L (MO AVG)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

January 31, 2026

Chlorine, total residual

5900% over limit

Discharged 0.66 mg/L against a permitted limit of 0.011 mg/L (MO AVG)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

Chlorine, total residual

3374% over limit

Discharged 0.66 mg/L against a permitted limit of 0.019 mg/L (DAILY MX)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

December 31, 2025

Chlorine, total residual

809% over limit

Discharged 0.1 mg/L against a permitted limit of 0.011 mg/L (MO AVG)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

Chlorine, total residual

426% over limit

Discharged 0.1 mg/L against a permitted limit of 0.019 mg/L (DAILY MX)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

Chlorine, total residual

1532% over limit

Discharged 0.31 mg/L against a permitted limit of 0.019 mg/L (DAILY MX)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

Chlorine, total residual

2718% over limit

Discharged 0.31 mg/L against a permitted limit of 0.011 mg/L (MO AVG)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

November 30, 2025

Chlorine, total residual

5% over limit

Discharged 0.02 mg/L against a permitted limit of 0.019 mg/L (DAILY MX)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

Chlorine, total residual

82% over limit

Discharged 0.02 mg/L against a permitted limit of 0.011 mg/L (MO AVG)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

Chlorine, total residual

2532% over limit

Discharged 0.5 mg/L against a permitted limit of 0.019 mg/L (DAILY MX)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

Chlorine, total residual

4445% over limit

Discharged 0.5 mg/L against a permitted limit of 0.011 mg/L (MO AVG)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

October 31, 2025

Chlorine, total residual

173% over limit

Discharged 0.03 mg/L against a permitted limit of 0.011 mg/L (MO AVG)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

Chlorine, total residual

4005% over limit

Discharged 0.78 mg/L against a permitted limit of 0.019 mg/L (DAILY MX)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

Chlorine, total residual

6991% over limit

Discharged 0.78 mg/L against a permitted limit of 0.011 mg/L (MO AVG)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

Chlorine, total residual

58% over limit

Discharged 0.03 mg/L against a permitted limit of 0.019 mg/L (DAILY MX)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

First flagged

April 14, 2026 (3 months ago)

Last confirmed

July 13, 2026 (23 days ago)