Kentucky Wastewater Discharge Permit (KPDES)

According to the Kentucky Division of Water all discharges to waters of the Commonwealth require a permit through the Kentucky Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (KPDES).  Such permits include effluent limitations that are developed from technology-based and water quality-based criteria.  Our team of technicians can provide General and Individual Permitting and compliance services to help you …

NPDES Permit Compliance

National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) Permits are required for various projects to monitor water quality leaving a site and protect the Nation’s water resources. NPDES Permitting and Compliance is provided by our team of technical review staff, GIS professionals and data managers. Contact us today for General or Individual NPDES permit needs for your …

NPDES BMP and SPCC Plans

NPDES Permit BMP and SPCC Plans The KPDES general coal permit states, “The permittee shall develop and implement a BMPP consistent with 401 KAR 5:065, Section 2(4) pursuant to KRS 224.70-110, which prevents or minimizes the potential for the release of “BMP pollutants” from ancillary activities through site runoff; spillage or leaks, sludge or waste …

Macroinvertebrate Analysis & Identification

Macroinvertebrate Analysis & Identification Order: Ephemeroptera Family: Ephemeridae Genus: Ephemera Total Number of Species: 6 (1 recently extinct) Habitat: Lotic & Lentic Systems – Depositional Areas, consisting of sand and gravel Habit: Burrowers Trophic Relationships: Collectors; Predators; Filterers North American Distribution: Widespread     Specimen taken from an aquatic macroinvertebrate sample conducted in Bell County, …