Clean Water Act
CHALFONT-NEW BRITAIN TOWNSHIP JT SEWAGE AUTHORITY
Quick Summary
- •Assessed $100,000 in total penalties since records began.
- Address
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1645 UPPER STATE RD
DOYLESTOWN, PA 18901
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- BUCKS County
- Industry
- Utilities
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 22132
- Inspections
- 6 · last Oct 10, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $100,000 · last Jul 20, 2023
- Registry ID
- 110000533101
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 | Permit Violations - Discharge Without a Valid Permit | Feb 14, 2024 | Feb 14, 2024 | Resolved |
| cwa | Monitoring Violations - Improper Analysis or Lab Error | Jul 19, 2023 | Mar 19, 2025 | Resolved |
| cwa | Monitoring Violations - Improper Analysis or Lab Error | Jul 7, 2023 | Mar 19, 2025 | Resolved |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Numeric effluent violation | Nov 18, 2021 | Mar 19, 2025 | Resolved |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Numeric effluent violation | Aug 6, 2020 | Mar 19, 2025 | Resolved |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | Apr 29, 2020 | Mar 19, 2025 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Feb 3, 1996 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Nov 3, 1995 | — | Open |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Failure to Develop/Enforce Standards | Aug 23, 1994 | Jul 25, 1995 | Resolved |
| cwa | Pretreatment - Failure to Issue SIU Permits | Jun 27, 1989 | Sep 15, 1989 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Apr 15, 1989 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Apr 15, 1989 | Sep 15, 1989 | Resolved |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Apr 1, 1989 | Apr 1, 1991 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Feb 28, 1989 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Jan 31, 1989 | Aug 31, 1990 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jan 31, 1989 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Oct 31, 1988 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Oct 31, 1988 | Aug 25, 1989 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Oct 30, 1988 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Oct 30, 1988 | Jul 25, 1989 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Jul 1, 1988 | Sep 30, 1990 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jul 1, 1988 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | May 15, 1988 | Sep 30, 1990 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | May 15, 1988 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Oct 15, 1986 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Oct 15, 1986 | Sep 30, 1990 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Sep 1, 1986 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Sep 1, 1986 | Sep 30, 1990 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Aug 1, 1986 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Aug 1, 1986 | Sep 30, 1990 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.05 mg/L | 1.00 | +5% | Jun 2024 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 626.07 kg/d | 525.28 | +19% | Dec 2023 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1,389.69 kg/d | 788.14 | +76% | Dec 2023 | Resolved |
| Coliform, fecal general | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1,011.00 MPN/100mL | 1,000.00 | +1% | Jun 2023 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.70 mg/L | 2.00 | +35% | Jun 2023 | Resolved |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.20 mg/L | 1.00 | +20% | Jun 2023 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 131.66 kg/d | 104.87 | +26% | Feb 2023 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 10.40 mg/L | 6.00 | +73% | Feb 2023 | Resolved |
| Coliform, fecal general | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2,420.00 MPN/100mL | 1,000.00 | +99,999% | Nov 2022 | Resolved |
| Coliform, fecal general | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1,733.00 MPN/100mL | 1,000.00 | +73% | Oct 2022 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 141.30 mg/L | 45.00 | +214% | Jun 2022 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2,873.82 kg/d | 788.14 | +265% | Jun 2022 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 727.31 kg/d | 525.28 | +38% | Jun 2022 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 38.70 mg/L | 30.00 | +29% | Jun 2022 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 56.00 mg/L | 45.00 | +24% | May 2022 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1,096.86 kg/d | 788.14 | +39% | May 2022 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 49.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +63% | Apr 2022 | Resolved |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 31.50 mg/L | 21.00 | +50% | Apr 2022 | Resolved |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 478.97 kg/d | 245.16 | +95% | Apr 2022 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 149.00 mg/L | 45.00 | +231% | Apr 2022 | Resolved |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 26.79 kg/d | 17.71 | +51% | Apr 2022 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 5,941.50 kg/d | 788.14 | +654% | Apr 2022 | Resolved |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1,452.80 kg/d | 367.74 | +295% | Apr 2022 | Resolved |
| Coliform, fecal general | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2,420.00 MPN/100mL | 1,000.00 | +142% | Apr 2022 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1,854.59 kg/d | 525.28 | +253% | Apr 2022 | Resolved |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.05 mg/L | 1.00 | +5% | Apr 2022 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 122.00 mg/L | 45.00 | +171% | Jan 2022 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 3,115.35 kg/d | 788.14 | +295% | Jan 2022 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 41.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +37% | Jan 2022 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 953.40 kg/d | 525.28 | +82% | Jan 2022 | Resolved |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 25.60 mg/L | 21.00 | +22% | Dec 2021 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 52.00 mg/L | 45.00 | +16% | Dec 2021 | Resolved |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.40 mg/L | 1.00 | +40% | Oct 2021 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2,450.69 kg/d | 525.28 | +367% | Oct 2021 | Resolved |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 9.10 mg/L | 7.00 | +30% | Oct 2021 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 84.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +180% | Oct 2021 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.70 mg/L | 2.00 | +35% | Oct 2021 | Resolved |
| Coliform, fecal general | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 300.00 MPN/100mL | 200.00 | +50% | Oct 2021 | Resolved |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 18.90 mg/L | 10.50 | +80% | Oct 2021 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 7,326.20 kg/d | 788.14 | +830% | Oct 2021 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 214.00 mg/L | 45.00 | +376% | Oct 2021 | Resolved |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 227.91 kg/d | 122.58 | +86% | Oct 2021 | Resolved |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 661.02 kg/d | 183.87 | +260% | Oct 2021 | Resolved |
| Coliform, fecal general | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2,420.00 MPN/100mL | 1,000.00 | +142% | Oct 2021 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 4,027.89 kg/d | 788.14 | +411% | Sep 2021 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1,115.48 kg/d | 525.28 | +112% | Sep 2021 | Resolved |
| Coliform, fecal general | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 470.00 MPN/100mL | 200.00 | +135% | Sep 2021 | Resolved |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 330.51 kg/d | 315.08 | +5% | Sep 2021 | Resolved |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 23.61 kg/d | 17.71 | +33% | Sep 2021 | Resolved |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.30 mg/L | 1.00 | +30% | Sep 2021 | Resolved |
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 03-1988-0827
State Administrative Order of Consent
Clean Water Act
· Case PA-0025917_07202023 · Jul 20, 2023
$100,000
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case PA-0025917_05052016 · May 5, 2016
$36,714
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case PA-0025917_04102012 · Apr 10, 2012
$2,800
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case PA-0025917_02162011 · Feb 16, 2011
$22,550
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case PA-0025917_08122008 · Aug 12, 2008
$150,000
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case PA-0025917_11112003 · Nov 11, 2003
$2,840
CWA 309A AO For Compliance
Clean Water Act
· Case 03-1988-N018 · Sep 30, 1988
CWA 309A AO For Compliance
Clean Water Act
· Case 03-1986-N009 · Apr 22, 1986
CWA 309A AO For Compliance
Clean Water Act
· Case 03-1986-N005 · Nov 26, 1985
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