Non-Compliance
Clean Water Act
KLAMATH FALLS WASTEWATER PLANT
Quick Summary
- •Currently out of compliance in at least one environmental program (CAA, CWA, or RCRA).
- •Assessed $1,500 in total penalties since records began.
- Address
-
1200 S SPRING ST
KLAMATH FALLS, OR 97601
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- KLAMATH County
- Inspections
- 2 · last Dec 31, 2024
- Total Penalties
- $1,500 · last Nov 9, 2023
- Registry ID
- 110006698047
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 | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Feb 15, 2026 | Mar 18, 2026 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Feb 15, 2026 | Mar 18, 2026 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Oct 31, 2025 | Dec 1, 2025 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Oct 31, 2025 | Jan 30, 2026 | Resolved |
| cwa | Monitoring Violations - Failure to Monitor for Non-Toxicity Requirements | Jul 1, 2025 | Oct 14, 2025 | Resolved |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Numeric effluent violation | Jul 1, 2025 | Oct 14, 2025 | Resolved |
| cwa | WW SSO - Discharge to Waters | Dec 29, 2024 | Oct 14, 2025 | Resolved |
| cwa | WW SSO - Discharge to Waters | Apr 4, 2023 | Nov 9, 2023 | Resolved |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | Mar 1, 2023 | Nov 9, 2023 | Resolved |
| cwa | Monitoring Violations - Failure to Monitor for Non-Toxicity Requirements | Jan 1, 2023 | Nov 9, 2023 | Resolved |
| cwa | Monitoring Violations - Failure to Monitor for Non-Toxicity Requirements | Mar 17, 2022 | Aug 4, 2022 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Dec 31, 2021 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Oct 1, 1992 | Jan 1, 1993 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Oct 1, 1992 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Mar 31, 1990 | Jun 1, 1991 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Mar 31, 1990 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Dec 31, 1989 | Jun 1, 1991 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Dec 31, 1989 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Nov 15, 1989 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Oct 30, 1989 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Oct 1, 1989 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Sep 30, 1989 | — | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 34.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +13% | Aug 2024 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 38.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +27% | Aug 2024 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 28.00 mg/L | 20.00 | +40% | Aug 2024 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 24.00 mg/L | 20.00 | +20% | Jul 2023 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 285.11 kg/d | 263.32 | +8% | Jun 2023 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 23.00 mg/L | 20.00 | +15% | Jun 2023 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 32.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +7% | Feb 2023 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 44.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +47% | Dec 2022 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 63.00 mg/L | 45.00 | +40% | Dec 2022 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 36.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +20% | Sep 2022 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 27.00 mg/L | 20.00 | +35% | Sep 2022 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 22.00 mg/L | 20.00 | +10% | Aug 2022 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 32.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +7% | Aug 2022 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 24.00 mg/L | 20.00 | +20% | Aug 2022 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 24.00 mg/L | 20.00 | +20% | Jun 2022 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 24.00 mg/L | 20.00 | +20% | May 2022 | Open |
| pH range excursions, > 60 minutes | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.10 occur/d | 0.00 | +2,147,483,650% | Apr 2021 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 90.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +200% | Aug 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 OR-WQ-M-ER-2023-072 · Nov 9, 2023
$1,500
State CWA Non Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case OR-N00000485 · Mar 22, 1999
State CWA Non Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case OR-N00001241 · Sep 9, 1998
State CWA Non Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case OR-N00000302 · Jun 24, 1993
State CWA Non Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case OR-N00000230 · Sep 26, 1990
CWA 309A AO For Compliance
Clean Water Act
· Case 10-1989-N038 · Aug 30, 1989
CWA 309G2B AO For Class II Penalties
Clean Water Act
· Case 10-1989-N042 · Aug 30, 1989
$5,000
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