Non-Compliance
Clean Water Act
CITY OF KNOX CITY WWTP
Quick Summary
- •Currently out of compliance in at least one environmental program (CAA, CWA, or RCRA).
- •Assessed $0 in total penalties since records began.
- Address
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.5M N FMR 143 & STHWY 6
KNOX CITY, TX 79529
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- KNOX County
- Inspections
- 3 · last Jan 28, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last Dec 5, 2017
- Registry ID
- 110010121698
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.
2
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 | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Oct 4, 2023 | Jan 2, 2024 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Oct 4, 2023 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Oct 4, 2023 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Oct 4, 2023 | Jan 2, 2024 | Resolved |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Jun 9, 2020 | Jun 21, 2023 | Resolved |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Apr 25, 2018 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Jul 1, 2015 | — | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.49 MGD | 0.20 | +145% | Oct 2023 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 16.80 kg/d | 14.98 | +12% | Aug 2023 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 29.08 mg/L | 20.00 | +45% | Feb 2021 | Open |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.72 MGD | 0.20 | +260% | Sep 2018 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.34 mg/L | 1.00 | +66% | Jan 2017 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 4.40 mg/L | 4.00 | +10% | Jan 2017 | Resolved |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 4.21 mg/L | 4.00 | +5% | Dec 2016 | Resolved |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 4.23 mg/L | 4.00 | +6% | Nov 2016 | Resolved |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 4.31 mg/L | 4.00 | +8% | Oct 2016 | Resolved |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Overdue | 4.31 mg/L | 4.00 | +8% | Oct 2016 | Resolved |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Overdue | 0.91 mg/L | 1.00 | +9% | Oct 2016 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.91 mg/L | 1.00 | +9% | Oct 2016 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.80 mg/L | 1.00 | +20% | Sep 2016 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 4.31 mg/L | 4.00 | +8% | Sep 2016 | Resolved |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 4.19 mg/L | 4.00 | +5% | Jun 2016 | Resolved |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.76 mg/L | 1.00 | +24% | Jun 2016 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 4.39 mg/L | 4.00 | +10% | May 2016 | Resolved |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.98 mg/L | 1.00 | +2% | Apr 2016 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.89 mg/L | 1.00 | +11% | Mar 2016 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 23.55 mg/L | 20.00 | +18% | Feb 2016 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.91 mg/L | 1.00 | +9% | Feb 2016 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.76 mg/L | 1.00 | +24% | Jan 2016 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 4.03 mg/L | 4.00 | +1% | Jan 2016 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.80 mg/L | 1.00 | +20% | Dec 2015 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 4.15 mg/L | 4.00 | +4% | Dec 2015 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.83 mg/L | 1.00 | +17% | Nov 2015 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 4.35 mg/L | 4.00 | +9% | Nov 2015 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.75 mg/L | 1.00 | +25% | Oct 2015 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Overdue | 0.60 mg/L | 1.00 | +40% | Aug 2015 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 74.10 mg/L | 65.00 | +14% | Aug 2015 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Overdue | 74.10 mg/L | 65.00 | +14% | Aug 2015 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Overdue | 21.13 mg/L | 20.00 | +6% | Aug 2015 | Resolved |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.60 mg/L | 1.00 | +40% | Aug 2015 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 21.13 mg/L | 20.00 | +6% | Aug 2015 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.25 mg/L | 1.00 | +75% | Jul 2015 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 4.08 mg/L | 4.00 | +2% | Jun 2015 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.72 mg/L | 1.00 | +28% | May 2015 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 7.80 mg/L | 4.00 | +95% | May 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 CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case TX-2017-0486-MWD-E · Dec 5, 2017
$7,000
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