Non-Compliance
Clean Water Act
CHARLES TOWN UTILITY BOARD
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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WV RT. 9 E
CHARLES TOWN, WV 25414
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- JEFFERSON County
- Inspections
- 5 · last Jan 9, 2024
- Total Penalties
- $0
- Registry ID
- 110039979761
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 | Monitoring Violations - Analysis not Conducted | Aug 16, 2021 | — | Open |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Best Management Practice Deficiencies | Aug 16, 2021 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Sep 1, 2017 | Oct 6, 2017 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Sep 1, 2017 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Sep 1, 2017 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Sep 1, 2017 | Oct 6, 2017 | Resolved |
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 | 59.02 kg/d | 54.48 | +8% | Jan 2026 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 4.20 mg/L | 4.10 | +2% | Jan 2026 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 10.20 mg/L | 8.20 | +24% | Jan 2026 | Open |
| Chloride [as Cl] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 206.00 mg/L | 179.00 | +15% | Dec 2025 | Open |
| Chloride [as Cl] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 181.50 mg/L | 179.00 | +1% | Nov 2025 | Open |
| Aluminum, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.25 mg/L | 0.06 | +286% | Nov 2025 | Resolved |
| Aluminum, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.42 mg/L | 0.16 | +165% | Nov 2025 | Open |
| Chloride [as Cl] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 188.00 mg/L | 179.00 | +5% | Oct 2025 | Open |
| Aluminum, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.09 mg/L | 0.06 | +41% | Oct 2025 | Resolved |
| Aluminum, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.08 mg/L | 0.07 | +14% | Oct 2025 | Open |
| Oil and grease, hexane extr method | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 104.00 mg/L | 100.00 | +4% | Sep 2025 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 547.00 mg/L | 500.00 | +9% | Sep 2025 | Open |
| Total toxic organics [TTO] [40 CFR433] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 59.00 mg/L | 2.13 | +2,670% | Sep 2025 | Open |
| Aluminum, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.08 mg/L | 0.06 | +24% | Sep 2025 | Resolved |
| Chloride [as Cl] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 10,200.00 mg/L | 5,000.00 | +104% | Jul 2025 | Open |
| Flow rate | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.06 MGD | 0.03 | +95% | May 2025 | Open |
| Coliform, fecal general | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2,420.00 MPN/100mL | 400.00 | +505% | Mar 2025 | Open |
| Chloride [as Cl] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 221.00 mg/L | 215.00 | +3% | Mar 2025 | Open |
| Total toxic organics [TTO] [40 CFR433] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 4.70 mg/L | 2.13 | +121% | Mar 2025 | Open |
| Chloride [as Cl] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1,467.50 mg/L | 215.00 | +583% | Feb 2025 | Open |
| Chloride [as Cl] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2,660.00 mg/L | 286.00 | +830% | Feb 2025 | Open |
| Aluminum, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.37 mg/L | 0.15 | +152% | Jan 2025 | Open |
| Aluminum, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.37 mg/L | 0.07 | +429% | Jan 2025 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 12.50 mg/L | 10.00 | +25% | Sep 2024 | Open |
| Chloride [as Cl] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 251.00 mg/L | 179.00 | +40% | Aug 2024 | Open |
| Chloride [as Cl] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 182.00 mg/L | 179.00 | +2% | Jun 2024 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 6.90 mg/L | 4.10 | +68% | May 2024 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 16.90 mg/L | 8.20 | +106% | May 2024 | Open |
| Aluminum, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.20 mg/L | 0.15 | +36% | May 2024 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 31.33 kg/d | 27.24 | +15% | May 2024 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 76.73 kg/d | 54.48 | +41% | May 2024 | Open |
| Aluminum, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.11 mg/L | 0.07 | +57% | May 2024 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 163.44 kg/d | 54.48 | +200% | Apr 2024 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 63.11 kg/d | 27.24 | +132% | Apr 2024 | Resolved |
| Aluminum, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.09 mg/L | 0.07 | +29% | Apr 2024 | Resolved |
| Flow rate | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.03 MGD | 0.02 | +73% | Apr 2024 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 29.80 mg/L | 8.20 | +263% | Apr 2024 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 12.30 mg/L | 4.10 | +200% | Apr 2024 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 8.30 mg/L | 4.10 | +102% | Mar 2024 | Resolved |
| Aluminum, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.10 mg/L | 0.07 | +43% | Mar 2024 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 37.68 kg/d | 27.24 | +38% | Mar 2024 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 18.40 mg/L | 8.20 | +124% | Mar 2024 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 79.45 kg/d | 54.48 | +46% | Mar 2024 | Open |
| Flow rate | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.03 MGD | 0.02 | +73% | Mar 2024 | Open |
| Aluminum, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.16 mg/L | 0.07 | +129% | Feb 2024 | Resolved |
| Flow rate | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.03 MGD | 0.02 | +57% | Feb 2024 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 6.20 mg/L | 4.10 | +51% | Feb 2024 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 96.25 kg/d | 54.48 | +77% | Feb 2024 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 16.50 mg/L | 8.20 | +101% | Feb 2024 | Open |
| Aluminum, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.27 mg/L | 0.15 | +84% | Feb 2024 | 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.
Administrative - Formal
· Case 03-2024-0019 · Oct 11, 2023
State Administrative Order of Consent
Clean Water Act
· Case WV-8241 · Feb 3, 2015
State Administrative Order of Consent
Clean Water Act
· Case WV-N00000841 · Mar 9, 2011
CWA 309A AO For Compliance
Clean Water Act
· Case 03-1999-N042 · May 18, 1999
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