Non-Compliance
Clean Air Act
Clean Water Act
RCRA
EAST PROVIDENCE WWTF
Quick Summary
- •Currently out of compliance in at least one environmental program (CAA, CWA, or RCRA).
- •Assessed $25,000 in total penalties since records began.
- Address
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1 CREST AVE
EAST PROVIDENCE, RI 02915
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- PROVIDENCE County
- Industry
- Utilities
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 221320
- Inspections
- 12 · last Sep 24, 2024
- Total Penalties
- $25,000 · last Jan 23, 2023
- Registry ID
- 110000735722
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.
0
Air (CAA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
5
Water (CWA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
0
Hazardous Waste (RCRA)
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 | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jan 15, 2026 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jul 15, 2025 | — | Open |
| cwa | Dry-weather unanticipated prohibited bypass discharge to waters of the U.S. - endangerment | Apr 2, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | Dry-weather unanticipated prohibited bypass discharge to waters of the U.S. - endangerment | Apr 2, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | Wet-weather unanticipated prohibited bypass discharge to waters of the U.S. - endangerment | Mar 25, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | Wet-weather unanticipated prohibited bypass discharge to waters of the U.S. - endangerment | Mar 10, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jan 3, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Oct 15, 2023 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Oct 15, 2023 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jan 15, 2023 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Jan 15, 2023 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Jan 15, 2023 | Mar 13, 2023 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Jan 15, 2023 | Mar 13, 2023 | Resolved |
| cwa | Failure to enforce standards, local limits, and reporting requirements (>15% SNC SIU) (Level II) | Oct 5, 2022 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jan 15, 2022 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jan 15, 2022 | — | Open |
| cwa | WW SSO - Discharge to Waters | Sep 15, 2021 | Oct 1, 2021 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jul 15, 2021 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Jul 15, 2021 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Jan 15, 2021 | Feb 22, 2021 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jan 15, 2021 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Jan 15, 2021 | Feb 22, 2021 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Jan 15, 2021 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Jul 15, 2020 | Sep 11, 2020 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Jul 15, 2020 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Jul 15, 2020 | Sep 11, 2020 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jul 15, 2020 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jul 15, 2019 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Jul 15, 2019 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Aug 15, 2018 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Aug 15, 2018 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jul 15, 2018 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Jul 15, 2018 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jul 15, 2017 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Jul 15, 2017 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Jan 15, 2017 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jan 15, 2017 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Jan 15, 2017 | Feb 24, 2017 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jan 15, 2017 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Jan 15, 2017 | Feb 24, 2017 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Jan 15, 2017 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jul 15, 2016 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jan 15, 2016 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Jul 15, 2014 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jul 15, 2014 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Jul 15, 2014 | Jan 13, 2015 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jul 15, 2014 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Jul 15, 2014 | Jan 13, 2015 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jan 15, 2014 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jul 15, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enterococci | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 45.00 MPN/100mL | 35.00 | +29% | Jan 2023 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2,008.50 kg/d | 1,952.20 | +3% | Jan 2023 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 70.90 mg/L | 36.00 | +97% | Jan 2023 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 3,669.68 kg/d | 1,952.20 | +88% | Jan 2023 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 38.80 mg/L | 36.00 | +8% | Jan 2023 | Open |
| Enterococci | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 411.00 MPN/100mL | 276.00 | +49% | Jan 2023 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 39.80 mg/L | 36.00 | +11% | Apr 2022 | Open |
| Enterococci | DMR, Limited - Overdue | 24,000,000.00 MPN/100mL | 276.00 | +8,695,552% | Sep 2021 | Resolved |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1,333.40 kg/d | 806.30 | +65% | Sep 2021 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 215.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +617% | Sep 2021 | Open |
| Enterococci | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 24,000,000.00 MPN/100mL | 276.00 | +8,695,552% | Sep 2021 | Open |
| Solids, suspended percent removal | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 37.20 % | 85.00 | +319% | Sep 2021 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 23.20 mg/L | 20.00 | +16% | Sep 2021 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 9,775.07 kg/d | 1,613.06 | +506% | Sep 2021 | Open |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 29.40 mg/L | 15.00 | +96% | Sep 2021 | Open |
| Nitrogen, total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 6.50 mg/L | 5.90 | +10% | May 2021 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 3,826.77 kg/d | 1,952.20 | +96% | Dec 2020 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 125.40 mg/L | 36.00 | +248% | Dec 2020 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 60.70 mg/L | 36.00 | +69% | Dec 2020 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 43.70 mg/L | 33.00 | +32% | Dec 2020 | Open |
| Enterococci | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2,420.00 MPN/100mL | 276.00 | +777% | Nov 2020 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 64.20 mg/L | 30.00 | +114% | May 2020 | Open |
| Nitrogen, total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 324.61 kg/d | 315.08 | +3% | May 2020 | Open |
| Nitrogen, total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 10.70 mg/L | 5.90 | +81% | May 2020 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 23.60 mg/L | 20.00 | +18% | May 2020 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2,024.39 kg/d | 1,613.06 | +25% | May 2020 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 159.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +430% | Aug 2018 | Open |
| Enterococci | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 24,196.00 MPN/100mL | 276.00 | +8,667% | Aug 2018 | Open |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1,460.38 kg/d | 806.30 | +81% | Aug 2018 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 3,316.92 kg/d | 1,613.06 | +106% | Aug 2018 | Open |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 70.00 mg/L | 15.00 | +367% | Aug 2018 | Open |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 23.30 mg/L | 10.00 | +133% | Aug 2018 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 53.00 mg/L | 20.00 | +165% | Aug 2018 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 48.20 mg/L | 36.00 | +34% | Apr 2018 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 43.60 mg/L | 33.00 | +32% | Mar 2018 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 72.30 mg/L | 36.00 | +101% | Mar 2018 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 3,991.11 kg/d | 1,952.20 | +104% | Mar 2018 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 82.00 mg/L | 36.00 | +128% | Dec 2016 | Open |
| Nitrogen, total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 13.70 mg/L | 5.90 | +132% | Oct 2016 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 360.93 kg/d | 315.08 | +15% | Sep 2016 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 23.81 mg/L | 5.90 | +304% | Sep 2016 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 11.50 mg/L | 5.90 | +95% | Aug 2016 | Resolved |
| Coliform, fecal general | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 16,000.00 MPN/100mL | 400.00 | +3,900% | Jun 2015 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 65.50 mg/L | 50.00 | +31% | Mar 2015 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 61.10 mg/L | 50.00 | +22% | Mar 2015 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2,533.32 kg/d | 1,952.20 | +30% | Mar 2015 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2,715.83 kg/d | 1,952.20 | +39% | Mar 2015 | 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 Administrative Order of Consent
Clean Water Act
· Case RI-OCI-WP-22-140 CA · Dec 1, 2023
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case RI-OCI-WP-22-140 NOV · Jan 23, 2023
$25,000
State Administrative Order of Consent
Clean Water Act
· Case RI-RIA-367 · Apr 2, 2007
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case RI-N00000329 · Dec 22, 1997
CWA 309A AO For Compliance
Clean Water Act
· Case 01-1996-N038 · May 9, 1996
Civil Judicial Action
Clean Water Act
· Case RI-N00000501 · May 25, 1995
State CWA Non Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case RI-N00000008 · May 2, 1994
State CWA Non Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case RI-N00000348 · Oct 27, 1991
State CWA Non Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case RI-N00000319 · Jun 5, 1991
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