Tag Archives: permit

Public Comment Sought on General Permit for On-site Wastewater Treatment Systems

Posted on March 29, 2013 by

The Kentucky Division of Water (DOW) is seeking public comment on the new KYG40 general permit for on-site wastewater treatment systems at residential locations. New requirements of the KYG40 permit include design requirements, the operation and maintenance by certified wastewater … Continue reading →

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Online Tool Released to Determine NetDMR Due Date

Posted on March 25, 2013 by

The Department for Environmental Protection (DEP) has released a new online tool to help KPDES (wastewater) permittees determine when they must begin submitting their Discharge Monitoring Reports (DMRs) electronically using NetDMR. DEP anticipates moving all permittees that require DMR submission … Continue reading →

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Job Opening – Department for Environmental Protection

Posted on February 21, 2013 by

The Department for Environmental Protection is accepting applications for an Environmental Scientist II position with the Division of Compliance Assistance. At minimum, a candidate must possess a bachelor’s degree in natural or physical science, along with five years’ professional experience … Continue reading →

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Continuing Education Opportunity – Permitting Toolbox

Posted on February 20, 2013 by

On March 20-21, 2013, the Operator Certification Program will be offering the Permitting Toolbox Continuing Education class at the DEP training center in Frankfort, Ky. This class is open to wastewater operators seeking continuing education hours. The permitting toolbox continuing … Continue reading →

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Oops…Where’s an Automatic Sampler?

Posted on December 28, 2012 by

A staff member of the Environmental Compliance Assistance Program recently received a call from a small wastewater facility. The facility had received a new permit but hadn’t fully reviewed it during public comment. Since the permit has been finalized, the … Continue reading →

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How Little Is Little?

Posted on June 12, 2012 by

How long is 1 million minutes? Two weeks, two months, two years, 10 years? Nope, it’s 694.4 days. Now I ask, how long is a million inches? 100 miles, 1,000 miles? Turns out, a million inches measures exactly 15.78 miles. … Continue reading →

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Environmental Compliance Assistance Program

Posted on April 26, 2012 by

Are you regulated by the Department for Environmental Protection? Do you have questions about a permit or regulation? If so, the Division of Compliance Assistance has a program that can help you get the answers you seek. The Environmental Compliance Assistance … Continue reading →

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Phosphorus Removal at Extended Aeration Plants

Posted on April 3, 2012 by

We just got our new KPDES permit, and now I have to meet a phosphorus limit. I operate an extended aeration plant for a small town. What are we supposed to do – build a new plant? We can’t afford … Continue reading →

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