Kevin Lewis

Water Quality Compliance Manager
Team member since: 
2015
Phone: 
(859) 257-0093
Email: 
kevin.lewis@uky.edu

Key Areas of Responsibility

  • Stormwater
    • Stormwater Program Compliance Coordinator
    • Illicit Discharge Investigation and Complaint Response
    • BMP Inspections
    • Drain Marking Program Coordinator
    • Construction Project Plan Review
    • MS4 Map Updates
  • Wastewater
    • Industrial User Permit Compliance
    • Wastewater Sampling and Data Evaluation
    • Grease Interceptor Program Coordination
    • Off-campus WWTP Compliance Assistance
  • Drinking Water
    • Water Quality Assessments and Complaint Response
  • Spill Prevention, Control, and Counter Measures
    • SPCC Plan Compliance and Coordination
    • Annual Inspections
  • Groundwater
    • Groundwater Protection Plan Compliance
    • Annual Inspections

Kevin serves as UK’s Water Quality Compliance Manager, a position he has held since 2015. One of Kevin’s primary responsibilities is coordinating UK’s Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (MS4) Program among the multiple departments responsible for maintaining compliance with the state issued permit. He also provides regulatory compliance evaluation and assistance for all other water related programs. Kevin has been in regulatory compliance and assistance since 2002. In addition to his work at UK, he also served as a state regulator for more than a decade.

 

Education

  • Bachelor of Science in Horticulture – Clemson University

 

Certifications/Associations

  • Kentucky Erosion Prevention and Sediment Control Inspector