Shepherdsville, Ky., is about 20 miles south of Louisville, just west of I-65. The Salt River, a tributary of the Ohio River, flows right through the area. The city had been plagued by SSOs, and was under a consent decree to reduce them. The Shepherdsville Sewer Department, headed by Wastewater Treatment Department Superintendent Chuck Keith and Public Utility Director Scott Fleming, did just that.“We had this decree to reduce our SSOs, and we knew we had a problem,” says Fleming. “Fortunately, City Hall was backing us, and the mayor and council gave us the budget we needed to fix the
