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YORK WASTEWATER TREAMENT PLANT

Quick Summary

  • Assessed $89,878 in total penalties since records began.
Address
1701 OLD BLACK BRIDGE RD
YORK, PA 17402
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County
YORK County
Industry
Utilities
NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
221320
Inspections
8 · last Mar 14, 2025
Total Penalties
$89,878 · last May 26, 2022
Registry ID
110006625722

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
caa FRV Mar 10, 2022 Open
caa FRV Nov 10, 2021 Open
cwa Effluent Violations - Numeric effluent violation Aug 6, 2021 Open
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General Jul 13, 2021 Oct 18, 2021 Resolved
cwa Permit Violations - Discharge Without a Valid Permit Apr 29, 2021 May 29, 2021 Resolved
cwa Permit Violations - Discharge Without a Valid Permit Mar 29, 2021 Jun 3, 2021 Resolved
cwa Permit Violations - Discharge Without a Valid Permit Feb 4, 2021 Apr 6, 2021 Resolved
caa FRV Sep 3, 2020 Open
cwa Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance Jul 15, 2020 Open
cwa Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment Jul 15, 2020 Open
cwa Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment Aug 14, 2019 Open
cwa Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance May 29, 2019 Open
cwa Effluent Violations - Numeric effluent violation Mar 25, 2019 Open
cwa Schedule Event achieved late but reported Sep 30, 2011 Open
cwa Schedule Event reported late Sep 30, 2011 Open
cwa Schedule Event unachieved and not reported Sep 30, 2011 Jul 3, 2012 Resolved
cwa Schedule Event unachieved but reported Sep 30, 2011 Jul 3, 2012 Resolved
cwa Schedule Event achieved late but reported Jun 12, 1997 Open
cwa Schedule Event achieved late but reported Sep 12, 1996 Open
cwa Pretreatment - Failure to Issue SIU Permits Jun 28, 1995 Dec 27, 1995 Resolved
cwa Schedule Event unachieved and not reported Feb 1, 1991 Mar 29, 1994 Resolved
cwa Schedule Event achieved late but reported Feb 1, 1991 Open
cwa Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment Jul 15, 1987 Jul 1, 1991 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
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 3.70 mg/L 13.00 +99,999% Aug 2025 Open
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 154.36 kg/d 1,279.83 +99,999% Aug 2025 Open
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 5.60 mg/L 19.00 +99,999% Aug 2025 Open
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 231.54 kg/d 1,870.48 +99,999% Aug 2025 Open
Coliform, fecal general DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 7,068.00 MPN/100mL 1,000.00 +607% Jul 2024 Open
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 5.40 mg/L 1.70 +218% Jul 2024 Open
Coliform, fecal general DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 8,943.00 MPN/100mL 1,000.00 +794% May 2022 Open
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 3.10 mg/L 2.10 +48% Mar 2022 Open
Oxygen, dissolved [DO] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 2.30 mg/L 5.00 +54% Sep 2021 Open
Coliform, fecal general DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 24,196.00 MPN/100mL 1,000.00 +99,999% Sep 2021 Open
Phosphorus, total [as P] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 2.90 mg/L 2.00 +45% Sep 2021 Resolved
Coliform, fecal general DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 54,104.00 MPN/100mL 200.00 +26,952% Sep 2021 Open
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 24.50 mg/L 19.00 +29% Sep 2021 Open
Solids, total suspended DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 33.50 mg/L 30.00 +12% Sep 2021 Open
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 24.50 mg/L 13.00 +88% Sep 2021 Resolved
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 2.50 mg/L 1.70 +47% Sep 2021 Resolved
Coliform, fecal general DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 60,490.00 MPN/100mL 1,000.00 +5,949% Sep 2021 Open
Coliform, fecal general DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 4,840.00 MPN/100mL 200.00 +2,320% Aug 2021 Open
Solids, total suspended DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 80.00 mg/L 45.00 +78% Aug 2021 Open
Oxygen, dissolved [DO] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 4.70 mg/L 5.00 +6% Aug 2021 Open
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 3.10 mg/L 1.70 +82% Aug 2021 Resolved
Phosphorus, total [as P] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 5.00 mg/L 2.00 +150% Aug 2021 Resolved
Coliform, fecal general DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 4,840.00 MPN/100mL 1,000.00 +384% Aug 2021 Open
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 19.50 mg/L 13.00 +50% Aug 2021 Resolved
Coliform, fecal general DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 2,420.00 MPN/100mL 1,000.00 +142% Aug 2021 Open
Solids, total suspended DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 48.00 mg/L 30.00 +60% Aug 2021 Open
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 32.00 mg/L 19.00 +68% Aug 2021 Open
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 2.70 mg/L 1.70 +59% Jun 2021 Open
Phosphorus, total [as P] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 2.20 mg/L 2.00 +10% Nov 2020 Open
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 15.00 mg/L 13.00 +15% Aug 2020 Open
Oxygen, dissolved [DO] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 3.80 mg/L 5.00 +24% Aug 2020 Open
Solids, total suspended DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 62.00 mg/L 45.00 +38% Aug 2020 Open
Coliform, fecal general DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 4,840.00 MPN/100mL 1,000.00 +384% Aug 2020 Open
Chlorine, total residual DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 1.12 mg/L 0.44 +155% Aug 2020 Open
Solids, total suspended DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 62.00 mg/L 30.00 +107% Aug 2020 Open
Chlorine, total residual DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.56 mg/L 0.13 +331% Aug 2020 Open
Phosphorus, total [as P] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 6.00 mg/L 2.00 +200% Aug 2020 Open
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 5.30 mg/L 1.70 +212% Aug 2020 Open
Phosphorus, total [as P] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 2.60 mg/L 2.00 +30% Jul 2020 Open
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 3.80 mg/L 1.70 +124% Jul 2020 Open
Coliform, fecal general DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 1,307.00 MPN/100mL 1,000.00 +31% Jul 2020 Open
Coliform, fecal general DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 2,420.00 MPN/100mL 1,000.00 +142% May 2020 Open
Coliform, fecal general DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 24,196.00 MPN/100mL 1,000.00 +2,320% Aug 2019 Open
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 24.50 mg/L 19.00 +29% Aug 2019 Open
Coliform, fecal general DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 2,420.00 MPN/100mL 1,000.00 +99,999% May 2019 Open
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 3.90 mg/L 2.10 +86% Mar 2019 Resolved
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 33.00 mg/L 30.00 +10% Mar 2019 Open
Chlorine, total residual DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.56 mg/L 0.13 +331% Mar 2019 Resolved
Solids, total suspended DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 65.00 mg/L 45.00 +44% Mar 2019 Open
Oxygen, dissolved [DO] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 3.60 mg/L 5.00 +28% Mar 2019 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 PA-0026263_05262022 · May 26, 2022
$89,878
Administrative - Formal
· Case 03-2021-0044 · Sep 29, 2021
State Administrative Order of Consent
Clean Water Act · Case PA-0026263_07122017 · Jul 12, 2017
$20,163
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act · Case PA-0026263_11092012 · Nov 9, 2012
$8,500
Civil Judicial Action
Clean Water Act · Case 03-1987-N012 · Aug 31, 1987
Judicial
· Case 03-1985-0044 · Jun 30, 1987
$175,000

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