TOWN OF PHILIPSBURG WWTP
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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E OF US HWY 10A OPPOSITE DUMP ROAD
PHILIPSBURG, MT 59858
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- GRANITE County
- Inspections
- 2 · last Apr 16, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last Jun 4, 2017
- Registry ID
- 110011049622
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.
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 | Nov 30, 2024 | Mar 1, 2025 | Resolved |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Numeric effluent violation | Feb 7, 2023 | Apr 7, 2023 | Resolved |
| cwa | Reporting Violations - Improper/ Incorrect Reporting | Feb 7, 2023 | Apr 7, 2023 | Resolved |
| cwa | Monitoring Violations - Improper Analysis or Lab Error | Feb 7, 2023 | Apr 7, 2023 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Oct 31, 2019 | Aug 19, 2025 | Resolved |
| cwa | Monitoring Violations - Frequency of Sampling Violation | May 9, 2019 | Jul 1, 2019 | Resolved |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Failure to Maintain Records | May 9, 2019 | Jul 1, 2019 | Resolved |
| cwa | Monitoring Violations - Invalid/Unrepresentative Sample | May 9, 2019 | Jul 1, 2019 | Resolved |
| cwa | Reporting Violations - Failure to submit required report (non-DMR non-pretreatment) | May 9, 2019 | Jul 1, 2019 | Resolved |
| cwa | Monitoring Violations - Improper Analysis or Lab Error | May 9, 2019 | Jul 1, 2019 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Oct 28, 2016 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Oct 1, 2015 | Jan 1, 2016 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Mar 31, 2014 | Jan 1, 2016 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Dec 31, 2013 | Jan 1, 2016 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Dec 31, 2013 | Jan 1, 2016 | Resolved |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Numeric effluent violation | Mar 21, 2013 | Jun 17, 2013 | Resolved |
| cwa | Reporting Violations - Improper/ Incorrect Reporting | Mar 21, 2013 | Jun 17, 2013 | Resolved |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Failure to Maintain Records | Mar 21, 2013 | Jun 17, 2013 | Resolved |
| cwa | Monitoring Violations - Analysis not Conducted | Mar 21, 2013 | Jun 17, 2013 | Resolved |
| cwa | Reporting Violations - Late Submittal of DMRs | Mar 21, 2013 | Jun 17, 2013 | Resolved |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | Mar 21, 2013 | Jun 17, 2013 | Resolved |
| cwa | WW SSO - Overflow to Dry Land or Building Backup | May 2, 2012 | May 15, 2012 | Resolved |
| cwa | WW SSO - Overflow to Dry Land or Building Backup | Jan 10, 2010 | Jan 12, 2010 | 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 | 2.41 kg/d | 1.76 | +37% | Jul 2020 | Open |
| E. coli, colony forming units [CFU] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1,732.90 MPN/100mL | 1,260.00 | +38% | Feb 2018 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 49.84 kg/d | 25.42 | +96% | Feb 2018 | Resolved |
| E. coli, colony forming units [CFU] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 964.39 MPN/100mL | 630.00 | +53% | Feb 2018 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 53.21 kg/d | 38.14 | +40% | Feb 2018 | Resolved |
| E. coli, colony forming units [CFU] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1,299.70 MPN/100mL | 1,260.00 | +3% | Jan 2018 | Open |
| E. coli, colony forming units [CFU] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 130.85 MPN/100mL | 126.00 | +4% | Oct 2017 | Open |
| E. coli, colony forming units [CFU] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 461.10 MPN/100mL | 252.00 | +83% | Oct 2017 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 86.40 mg/L | 45.00 | +92% | Sep 2017 | Open |
| E. coli, colony forming units [CFU] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1,203.00 MPN/100mL | 252.00 | +377% | Sep 2017 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 160.00 mg/L | 65.00 | +146% | Sep 2017 | Open |
| Solids, suspended percent removal | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | -30.90 % | 65.00 | +274% | Sep 2017 | Open |
| E. coli, colony forming units [CFU] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 446.88 MPN/100mL | 126.00 | +255% | Sep 2017 | Open |
| E. coli, colony forming units [CFU] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1,120.00 MPN/100mL | 252.00 | +344% | Aug 2017 | Open |
| E. coli, colony forming units [CFU] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 325.50 MPN/100mL | 252.00 | +29% | Jul 2017 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 78.00 mg/L | 65.00 | +20% | Jun 2017 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 30.41 kg/d | 27.24 | +12% | Jun 2017 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 49.94 kg/d | 39.50 | +26% | Jun 2017 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 47.50 mg/L | 45.00 | +6% | Jun 2017 | Open |
| E. coli, colony forming units [CFU] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 160.20 MPN/100mL | 151.20 | +6% | Apr 2017 | Resolved |
| E. coli, colony forming units [CFU] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 529.00 MPN/100mL | 302.40 | +75% | Apr 2017 | Resolved |
| BOD, 5-day, percent removal | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 63.03 % | 65.00 | +6% | Mar 2017 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 86.70 mg/L | 63.00 | +38% | Mar 2017 | Resolved |
| E. coli, colony forming units [CFU] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 3,726.72 MPN/100mL | 756.00 | +393% | Mar 2017 | Resolved |
| E. coli, colony forming units [CFU] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 19,860.00 MPN/100mL | 1,512.00 | +1,213% | Mar 2017 | Resolved |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 45.10 mg/L | 42.00 | +7% | Mar 2017 | Resolved |
| E. coli, colony forming units [CFU] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 6,527.60 MPN/100mL | 756.00 | +763% | Feb 2017 | Resolved |
| E. coli, colony forming units [CFU] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 15,530.00 MPN/100mL | 1,512.00 | +927% | Feb 2017 | Resolved |
| E. coli, colony forming units [CFU] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1,816.28 MPN/100mL | 756.00 | +140% | Jan 2017 | Resolved |
| E. coli, colony forming units [CFU] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2,420.00 MPN/100mL | 1,512.00 | +60% | Jan 2017 | Resolved |
| E. coli, colony forming units [CFU] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 325.50 MPN/100mL | 302.40 | +8% | Jun 2016 | Resolved |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 44.63 mg/L | 42.00 | +6% | Apr 2016 | Resolved |
| E. coli, colony forming units [CFU] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 5,416.67 MPN/100mL | 756.00 | +616% | Mar 2016 | Resolved |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 70.30 mg/L | 63.00 | +12% | Mar 2016 | Resolved |
| E. coli, colony forming units [CFU] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 9,600.00 MPN/100mL | 1,512.00 | +535% | Mar 2016 | Resolved |
| E. coli, colony forming units [CFU] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 57,940.00 MPN/100mL | 1,512.00 | +3,732% | Feb 2016 | Resolved |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 57.58 mg/L | 42.00 | +37% | Feb 2016 | Resolved |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 67.80 mg/L | 63.00 | +8% | Feb 2016 | Resolved |
| E. coli, colony forming units [CFU] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 27,468.05 MPN/100mL | 756.00 | +3,533% | Feb 2016 | Resolved |
| E. coli, colony forming units [CFU] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 30,760.00 MPN/100mL | 1,512.00 | +1,934% | Jan 2016 | Resolved |
| E. coli, colony forming units [CFU] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 16,753.52 MPN/100mL | 756.00 | +2,116% | Jan 2016 | Resolved |
| E. coli, colony forming units [CFU] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2,419.60 MPN/100mL | 1,260.00 | +92% | Dec 2015 | Open |
| E. coli, colony forming units [CFU] | DMR, Limited - Overdue | 2,419.60 MPN/100mL | 1,260.00 | +92% | Dec 2015 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 93.00 mg/L | 65.00 | +43% | Aug 2015 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 42.22 kg/d | 39.50 | +7% | Aug 2015 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 51.75 mg/L | 45.00 | +15% | Aug 2015 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 50.50 mg/L | 45.00 | +12% | Jul 2015 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, percent removal | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 36.09 % | 85.00 | +326% | Apr 2015 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 37.18 mg/L | 30.00 | +24% | Feb 2015 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 56.90 mg/L | 45.00 | +26% | Feb 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.