Non-Compliance
Clean Water Act
PORTLAND BOROUGH
Quick Summary
- •Currently out of compliance in at least one environmental program (CAA, CWA, or RCRA).
- •Assessed $18,917 in total penalties since records began.
- Address
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1 DIVISION ST
PORTLAND, PA 18351
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- NORTHAMPTON County
- Inspections
- 5 · last May 9, 2024
- Total Penalties
- $18,917 · last Jan 16, 2025
- Registry ID
- 110014326817
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.
6
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 | Effluent Violations - Numeric effluent violation | Mar 10, 2025 | — | Open |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Numeric effluent violation | May 9, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Discharge Without a Valid Permit | Oct 20, 2023 | Jan 16, 2025 | Resolved |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Numeric effluent violation | Oct 20, 2023 | — | Open |
| cwa | Biosolids: Other Management Practice Violation | Jan 31, 2022 | Feb 4, 2022 | Resolved |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Numeric effluent violation | Jan 31, 2022 | — | Open |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Numeric effluent violation | Sep 13, 2018 | — | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen, total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 10.20 mg/L | 10.00 | +2% | Jan 2026 | Open |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.03 mg/L | 2.00 | +2% | Oct 2025 | Resolved |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 3.03 mg/L | 2.00 | +52% | Aug 2025 | Resolved |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 4.04 mg/L | 2.00 | +102% | May 2025 | Resolved |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 3.26 mg/L | 2.00 | +63% | Apr 2025 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 11.29 mg/L | 10.00 | +13% | Mar 2025 | Open |
| Nitrogen, total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 10.80 mg/L | 10.00 | +8% | Oct 2024 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.23 mg/L | 1.50 | +49% | Feb 2024 | Open |
| Nitrogen, total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 10.14 mg/L | 10.00 | +1% | Jan 2024 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.03 mg/L | 1.50 | +35% | Jan 2024 | Open |
| Nitrogen, total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 11.80 mg/L | 10.00 | +18% | Dec 2023 | Open |
| Nitrogen, total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 12.54 mg/L | 10.00 | +25% | Nov 2023 | Open |
| Nitrogen, total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 17.00 mg/L | 10.00 | +70% | Jun 2023 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 11.56 mg/L | 1.50 | +671% | Jun 2023 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.36 kg/d | 0.59 | +131% | Jun 2023 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 10.20 mg/L | 10.00 | +2% | May 2023 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.50 mg/L | 1.50 | +67% | May 2023 | Resolved |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.36 mg/L | 2.00 | +18% | May 2023 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 4.67 mg/L | 1.50 | +211% | Apr 2023 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 10.96 mg/L | 1.50 | +631% | Feb 2023 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 15.92 mg/L | 10.00 | +59% | Feb 2023 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.91 kg/d | 0.59 | +54% | Feb 2023 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 23.80 mg/L | 1.50 | +1,487% | Jan 2023 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 21.40 mg/L | 10.00 | +114% | Jan 2023 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.27 kg/d | 0.59 | +285% | Jan 2023 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.80 mg/L | 1.50 | +87% | Dec 2022 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 6.12 mg/L | 1.50 | +308% | Nov 2022 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.66 kg/d | 0.59 | +12% | Nov 2022 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 5.48 mg/L | 1.50 | +265% | Sep 2022 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 10.62 mg/L | 10.00 | +6% | Sep 2022 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 26.70 mg/L | 15.00 | +78% | Sep 2022 | Open |
| Nitrogen, total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 27.27 mg/L | 10.00 | +173% | Aug 2022 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 24.62 mg/L | 1.50 | +1,541% | Aug 2022 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.89 kg/d | 0.59 | +220% | Aug 2022 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 4.85 mg/L | 1.50 | +223% | Jul 2022 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 18.34 mg/L | 10.00 | +83% | May 2022 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 14.15 mg/L | 1.50 | +843% | May 2022 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.45 kg/d | 0.59 | +145% | May 2022 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 12.08 mg/L | 10.00 | +21% | Apr 2022 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 13.54 mg/L | 10.00 | +35% | Mar 2022 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 10.49 mg/L | 10.00 | +5% | Feb 2022 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Overdue | 15.69 mg/L | 10.00 | +57% | Jan 2022 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 15.69 mg/L | 10.00 | +57% | Jan 2022 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 15.24 mg/L | 10.00 | +52% | Dec 2021 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 10.21 mg/L | 10.00 | +2% | Oct 2021 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 11.90 mg/L | 10.00 | +19% | Sep 2021 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 12.50 mg/L | 10.00 | +25% | Sep 2021 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 33.00 mg/L | 15.00 | +120% | Sep 2021 | Open |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 3.16 mg/L | 2.00 | +58% | Sep 2021 | Open |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.62 mg/L | 2.00 | +31% | Aug 2021 | 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-0064297_01162025 · Jan 16, 2025
$18,917
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case PA-0064297_08222011 · Aug 22, 2011
$500
Administrative - Formal
· Case 03-2009-0107 · Mar 5, 2009
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