Non-Compliance
Clean Water Act
BRUCEVILLE WWTP
Quick Summary
- •Currently out of compliance in at least one environmental program (CAA, CWA, or RCRA).
- •Assessed $6,400 in total penalties since records began.
- Address
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N BRUCEVILLE RD & SR 67 S
BRUCEVILLE, IN 47516
View on map ↗ - County
- KNOX County
- Inspections
- 11 · last Jul 28, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $6,400 · last Feb 15, 2023
- Registry ID
- 110037268765
Compliance Status (Last 12 Quarters)
Number of calendar quarters, out of the last 12, in which this facility was in violation of its permit. Zero means no recorded violations in that program over the past three years.
12
Water (CWA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Compliance Violations
Individual permit violations recorded by the EPA across air, water, and hazardous waste programs. Open violations are unresolved as of the most recent ECHO data update.
| Program | Type | Violation Date | Return to Compliance | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Best Management Practice Deficiencies | Jul 28, 2025 | — | Open |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Failure to Maintain Records | Jul 28, 2025 | — | Open |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | Jul 28, 2025 | — | Open |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Violation of a milestone in an order | Jul 28, 2025 | — | Open |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | Apr 2, 2025 | — | Open |
| cwa | Failure to submit required report within 30 days of applicable due date (Level I) | Apr 2, 2025 | — | Open |
| cwa | Monitoring Violations - Failure to Monitor for Toxicity Requirements | Apr 2, 2025 | — | Open |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Violation of a milestone in an order | Apr 2, 2025 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Apr 1, 2025 | May 11, 2025 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Apr 1, 2025 | May 11, 2025 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Apr 1, 2025 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Apr 1, 2025 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Jun 10, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Violation of a milestone in an order | Jun 10, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | Jun 10, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Failure to Develop/Enforce Standards | Jun 10, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | Monitoring Violations - Analysis not Conducted | Jun 10, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Failure to Maintain Records | Jun 10, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | Failure to sample at least 80% of SIU/CIUs within the past 12 month reporting period (Level II) | Jun 10, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Apr 1, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Apr 1, 2024 | Jun 24, 2024 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Apr 1, 2024 | Jun 24, 2024 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Apr 1, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Numeric effluent violation | May 4, 2023 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Apr 1, 2023 | May 2, 2023 | Resolved |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | Jun 17, 2022 | — | Open |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | Apr 19, 2022 | — | Open |
| cwa | Monitoring Violations - Invalid/Unrepresentative Sample | Apr 19, 2022 | — | Open |
| cwa | Reporting Violations - Failure to submit required report (non-DMR non-pretreatment) | Apr 19, 2022 | — | Open |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Narrative Effluent Violation | Apr 1, 2022 | — | Open |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - No Licensed/Certified Operator | Apr 1, 2022 | — | Open |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | Apr 1, 2022 | — | Open |
| cwa | Monitoring Violations - Invalid/Unrepresentative Sample | Apr 1, 2022 | — | Open |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Failure to Maintain Records | Apr 1, 2022 | — | Open |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Failure to Maintain Records | Jan 4, 2022 | — | Open |
| cwa | Monitoring Violations - Invalid/Unrepresentative Sample | Jan 4, 2022 | — | Open |
| cwa | Pretreatment - Failure to Develop/Enforce Standards | Mar 5, 2020 | — | Open |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Failure to Maintain Records | Mar 5, 2020 | — | Open |
| cwa | Pretreatment - Failure to submit required report (non-DMR) | Jun 18, 2019 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Apr 1, 2019 | Jun 18, 2019 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Apr 1, 2019 | Jun 18, 2019 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Apr 1, 2019 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Apr 1, 2019 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Discharge Without a Valid Permit | Jun 1, 2013 | — | Open |
Discharge Limit Exceedances
Instances where this facility's reported discharge monitoring results exceeded its permitted limits under the Clean Water Act. Exceedance percentage shows how far over the permit limit the discharge was.
| Pollutant | Violation | Reported | Limit | Exceedance | Period | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.68 mg/L | 1.50 | +12% | May 2025 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.17 kg/d | 1.04 | +12% | Apr 2025 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.80 mg/L | 1.50 | +20% | Nov 2022 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 3.20 mg/L | 2.30 | +39% | Nov 2022 | Open |
| E. coli, colony forming units [CFU] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 132.00 MPN/100mL | 125.00 | +6% | Jun 2022 | Open |
| E. coli, colony forming units [CFU] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 159.00 MPN/100mL | 125.00 | +27% | May 2022 | Open |
| E. coli, colony forming units [CFU] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 293.00 MPN/100mL | 235.00 | +25% | May 2022 | Open |
| E. coli, colony forming units [CFU] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2,420.00 MPN/100mL | 235.00 | +930% | Apr 2022 | Open |
| E. coli, colony forming units [CFU] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 385.00 MPN/100mL | 125.00 | +208% | Apr 2022 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 23.43 mg/L | 4.50 | +421% | Apr 2022 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 3.19 kg/d | 1.04 | +206% | Apr 2022 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.02 kg/d | 0.68 | +197% | Apr 2022 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 16.28 mg/L | 3.00 | +443% | Apr 2022 | Open |
| E. coli, colony forming units [CFU] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 156.00 MPN/100mL | 125.00 | +25% | Apr 2019 | Open |
| E. coli, colony forming units [CFU] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 167.00 MPN/100mL | 125.00 | +34% | Apr 2017 | Open |
Enforcement Actions
Formal enforcement cases brought by the EPA or state agencies, including administrative orders and civil penalties assessed. Penalty amounts reflect what was formally assessed, not necessarily what was collected.
State CWA Non Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case IN-28819 · Feb 15, 2023
$3,200
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case IN-21775 · Oct 23, 2013
$500
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