Non-Compliance
Clean Water Act
RITZ CARLTON
Quick Summary
- •Currently out of compliance in at least one environmental program (CAA, CWA, or RCRA).
- •Assessed $29,987 in total penalties since records began.
- Address
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6900 GREAT BAY
ST. THOMAS, VI 00802
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- ST. THOMAS ISLAND County
- Inspections
- 3 · last Jun 30, 2022
- Total Penalties
- $29,987 · last Jul 21, 2023
- Registry ID
- 110010135068
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.
3
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 | Reporting Violations - Failure to submit required report (non-DMR non-pretreatment) | Dec 16, 2021 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Jul 28, 2019 | Sep 14, 2020 | Resolved |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Mar 8, 2013 | Dec 12, 2016 | Resolved |
| cwa | Monitoring Violations - Analysis not Conducted | Mar 8, 2013 | Dec 12, 2016 | Resolved |
| cwa | Reporting Violations - Failure to Submit DMRs | Mar 8, 2013 | Dec 12, 2016 | Resolved |
| cwa | Monitoring Violations - Frequency of Sampling Violation | Aug 17, 2010 | — | Open |
| cwa | Monitoring Violations - Invalid/Unrepresentative Sample | Aug 17, 2010 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Aug 17, 2010 | — | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enterococci | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 300.00 MPN/100mL | 200.00 | +50% | Jan 2021 | Open |
| Solids, suspended percent removal | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 63.80 % | 85.00 | +141% | Nov 2020 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, percent removal | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 79.00 % | 85.00 | +40% | Nov 2020 | Open |
| Enterococci | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 260.00 MPN/100mL | 200.00 | +30% | Jun 2020 | Open |
| Enterococci | DMR, Limited - Overdue | 260.00 MPN/100mL | 200.00 | +30% | Jun 2020 | Resolved |
| BOD, 5-day, percent removal | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 79.00 % | 85.00 | +40% | Feb 2020 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, percent removal | DMR, Limited - Overdue | 79.00 % | 85.00 | +40% | Feb 2020 | Resolved |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.28 MGD | 0.12 | +137% | Jan 2020 | Open |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.23 MGD | 0.12 | +88% | Dec 2019 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, percent removal | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 84.00 % | 85.00 | +7% | Nov 2019 | Open |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | DMR, Limited - Overdue | 0.22 MGD | 0.12 | +83% | Nov 2019 | Resolved |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.22 MGD | 0.12 | +83% | Nov 2019 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, percent removal | DMR, Limited - Overdue | 84.00 % | 85.00 | +7% | Nov 2019 | Resolved |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.23 MGD | 0.12 | +92% | Oct 2019 | Open |
| Enterococci | DMR, Limited - Overdue | 350.00 MPN/100mL | 200.00 | +75% | Oct 2019 | Resolved |
| Enterococci | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 350.00 MPN/100mL | 200.00 | +75% | Oct 2019 | Open |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | DMR, Limited - Overdue | 0.23 MGD | 0.12 | +92% | Oct 2019 | Resolved |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | DMR, Limited - Overdue | 0.23 MGD | 0.12 | +93% | Sep 2019 | Resolved |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.23 MGD | 0.12 | +93% | Sep 2019 | Open |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | DMR, Limited - Overdue | 0.19 MGD | 0.12 | +56% | Aug 2019 | Resolved |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.19 MGD | 0.12 | +56% | Aug 2019 | Open |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | DMR, Limited - Overdue | 0.26 MGD | 0.12 | +119% | Jul 2019 | Resolved |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.26 MGD | 0.12 | +119% | Jul 2019 | Open |
| Enterococci | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 3,000.00 MPN/100mL | 200.00 | +1,400% | Jun 2019 | Open |
| Temperature, water deg. centigrade | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 32.40 deg C | 32.00 | +1% | Jun 2019 | Open |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | DMR, Limited - Overdue | 0.22 MGD | 0.12 | +79% | Jun 2019 | Resolved |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.22 MGD | 0.12 | +79% | Jun 2019 | Open |
| Temperature, water deg. centigrade | DMR, Limited - Overdue | 32.40 deg C | 32.00 | +1% | Jun 2019 | Resolved |
| Enterococci | DMR, Limited - Overdue | 3,000.00 MPN/100mL | 200.00 | +1,400% | Jun 2019 | Resolved |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.14 MGD | 0.08 | +71% | Jan 2019 | Open |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.24 MGD | 0.14 | +71% | Jan 2019 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 103.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +243% | Jul 2015 | Open |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.08 MGD | 0.08 | +5% | Jun 2015 | Open |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.99 MGD | 0.14 | +607% | Jun 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.
Administrative - Formal
· Case 02-2023-3301 · Jul 21, 2023
$29,987
Administrative - Formal
· Case 02-2023-3004 · Dec 7, 2022
State CWA Non Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case VI-STT-WPC-012-19 · Jun 13, 2019
State CWA Non Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case VI-N00000032 · Feb 18, 1993
State Administrative Order of Consent
Clean Water Act
· Case VI-N00000056 · Feb 18, 1993
State CWA Non Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case VI-N00000039 · Oct 15, 1992
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