Wooded Area West 

of RWD#3 Drainage

Units 1 & 2 Condensers

U1&2 Misc. Equip.

Cooling Water

Unit 3 Condenser

U3 Misc. Equip.

Cooling Water

Reclaimed Strip Mine Area Drainage DSN 003

Coal Wash Refuse Disposal Area Drainage

Eastern Plant Area Drainage DSN014

NE Powerhouse Yard Area Drainage DSN 012

Western Area Drainage DSN011

Rifle Range Area Drainage DSN015

Limestone Handling & Cooling Tower Area Drainage

Rail & Truck Coal Unloading Area Drainage

Red Water Ditch #3

Red Water Ditch #1

SE Powerhouse Yard Area Drainage DSN013

Ash Pit Sumps U1&2

Misc. Equip. Cooling Water

Bottom Ash

Pond DSN002

Area N, W, & SW of Coal Wash Plant

Miscellaneous Plant Drainage

Sewage Treatment Plant DSN004

Coal Yard Drainage Basins 2 & 3

East & West

Dredge Ponds

Misc. Non-Contact Cooling Water,

Powerhouse Roof, Switchyard, & North

Yard Drainage

County Road Drainage DSN017

Reed Mineral Bottom Ash Processing

Area Drainage DSN016

FGD Ponds

Chemical Metal Cleaning Waste

DSN007 & DSN006 (Alternate)

Fly Ash Pond

Discharge DSN001

FGD Drainage Area

Fly Ash Sluice Water U3 &

Air Preheater Hopper

Wastewater U1&2

Red Water Ditch #2

P-E

Cooling

Towers

P-E

P-E

P

P

P

P

P

0.201

0.007

0.068

0.11

0.069

0.072

P-E 0.3417 0.1076

0.0011

0.897

0.2014

P

P

P

P

P

P

P-E

P

P-E

P

P

P

P-E

0.02

0.1286

0.5393

0.001

0.0151

0.000004

1.41

0.1318

0.3394

10.944

1.2066

16.85

34.52

0.0039

4.9776

1.103

0.1319

0.0357

2.235

58.4966

2.2

337.26

39.56

7.09 E

Jacobs Creek

Green River

Green River

1.9083

305.73

Demin. Startup Reject U1&2

Asbestos Landfill

Settling Pond

Receiving Water

Auxillary Cooling

Water Pumps

Intake Screen

Backwash

FGD Makeup Water

Lime Feed Slurry

Lab Sinks

Air Preheater Washwater

Sumps U1 & U2 *

Chemical Boiler Cleaning

U1, U2, & U3

Lab Floor Drains

Station Sump U1&2

Units 1 & 2 DI Sumps

U3 Supplemental CW Pit Sump U3 Extension Area Sump

* Normally goes to ash disposal; can be routed to metal cleaning waste pond.

P-E - Precipitation less evaporation

Ash Slurry Sump U3

P Coal Wash Plant Yard Drainage

Condenser Cooling Water

Discharge Channel (DSN 005)

PARADISE FOSSIL PLANT

Permit No. KY0004201

Wastewater Flow Schematic

(Flows in MGD)

Revised 12/22/03 - WBW

Plant Intake

DSN010

Red Water Ditch #4

Red Water Ditch #5

P-E

Powdex Precoat Wastewater U3

Station Sump U3

Air Preheater

Washwater Sump U3

297.7

P-E

P

Stack Washwater U1&2

Stack Washwater Sump

Green River

0.0017 0.0045

0.0015

0.8985

0.0279

0.03

0.0045

Plant Misc. Waste U3 0.007

0.171

0.114 U3 Boiler Standard Loss

Precipitator Washwater Sump U3

Stack Wash Water U3

Coal Fines

Refuse Pond

Coal Wash

Return Water

Pond

P-E

Reclaimed Strip Mine

Area Drainage P

Cooling Tower

Makeup Pump

0.02

0.424 (makeup

0.4471 supply)

5.088

0.2373

1.162

0.016

0.008

0.033

0.0036

0.004

0.1023 P-E

0.002

2.048

0.019

0.005

0.0348

31.7404

32.57

0.027

5.088

0.1205

25.97

ID Fan WW

Supplemental Cooling

Water Pumps

2.03

26.7562

0.0671

Municipal

Water Supply

U3 Yard Area

Drainage

0.2031

0.067

P

Sanitary

Wastes

Dry Fly Ash Dredge Cells

Bottom Ash Sluice Water U1,2,3 29.638

0.006 Boiler Fireside Washwater U1,2,3

Economizer Washwater U1,2,3 Slag Tanks U1,2,3

Economizer Ashwater U1&2

0.005

1.36

2.896

25.371

U1&2 Boiler Standard Loss Unwatering Sumps U1 & U2

U1&2 Plant Misc. Waste

4.421

4.193

0.228

Water Treatment

System

EDI Reject

RO Reject Water Treatment Sump 0.4108 0.2088

0.0461

PI

Sumps

0.7538

P-E

0.0011

0.0427

P

Coal Wash

Plant

P-E

0.1105

0.1607

Coal Yd. Basin #1

Coal Storage Yard Drainage

0.3741

0.0416

0.0231

0.5018

P 0.1532

P-E

0.0021

Intermittent flow

overflow

(emergency backup)

P

Misc. Wastewater

Basin 2 overflow

Ball Mill Sumps

U1/U2 and U3

U1/U2 & 

U3 FGD

0.4977

1.7027

E

0.8398

4.5116

0.5011

0.3341

2.5345