Non-Compliance
Clean Water Act
WORTHINGTON WWTP
Quick Summary
- •Currently out of compliance in at least one environmental program (CAA, CWA, or RCRA).
- •Assessed $2,000 in total penalties since records began.
- Address
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1504 PROSPECT AVE
WORTHINGTON, KY 41183
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- GREENUP County
- Industry
- Utilities
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 221320
- Inspections
- 6 · last Sep 12, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $2,000 · last Oct 5, 2021
- Registry ID
- 110006654619
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 - Narrative Effluent Violation | Mar 20, 2026 | — | Open |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | Mar 20, 2026 | — | Open |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | Sep 12, 2025 | — | Open |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Narrative Effluent Violation | Feb 4, 2021 | — | Open |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | Feb 4, 2021 | — | Open |
| cwa | Reporting Violations - Failure to Notify | Aug 27, 2020 | — | Open |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | Aug 27, 2020 | — | Open |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Narrative Effluent Violation | Aug 27, 2020 | — | Open |
| cwa | Reporting Violations - Failure to Notify | Jul 17, 2019 | — | Open |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | Jul 17, 2019 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Sep 13, 2017 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Jun 8, 2015 | — | Open |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Narrative Effluent Violation | Sep 26, 2014 | — | Open |
| cwa | Monitoring Violations - Invalid/Unrepresentative Sample | May 8, 2014 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | May 8, 2014 | — | Open |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Narrative Effluent Violation | May 8, 2014 | — | Open |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | May 8, 2014 | — | Open |
| cwa | Monitoring Violations - No Flow Measurement Device | May 8, 2014 | — | Open |
| cwa | Monitoring Violations - No Flow Measurement Device | Apr 17, 2014 | — | Open |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | Apr 17, 2014 | — | Open |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Narrative Effluent Violation | Apr 17, 2014 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Apr 17, 2014 | — | Open |
| cwa | Monitoring Violations - Invalid/Unrepresentative Sample | Apr 17, 2014 | — | Open |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Narrative Effluent Violation | Nov 8, 2013 | — | Open |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | Nov 8, 2013 | — | Open |
| cwa | Monitoring Violations - No Flow Measurement Device | Jun 17, 2013 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Jun 17, 2013 | — | Open |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | Mar 12, 2013 | — | Open |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | May 25, 2012 | — | Open |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Narrative Effluent Violation | May 25, 2012 | — | Open |
| cwa | Reporting Violations - Failure to Notify | May 25, 2012 | — | Open |
| cwa | Monitoring Violations - Invalid/Unrepresentative Sample | May 25, 2012 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | May 25, 2012 | — | Open |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Narrative Effluent Violation | Apr 14, 2012 | — | Open |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | Apr 14, 2012 | — | Open |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | Feb 21, 2012 | — | Open |
| cwa | Monitoring Violations - No Flow Measurement Device | Sep 7, 2011 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Sep 7, 2011 | — | Open |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | Sep 7, 2011 | — | Open |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Narrative Effluent Violation | Sep 7, 2011 | — | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2,420.00 MPN/100mL | 240.00 | +908% | Oct 2025 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 36.90 mg/L | 30.00 | +23% | Jun 2025 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 256.00 MPN/100mL | 240.00 | +7% | Nov 2024 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 31.40 mg/L | 30.00 | +5% | Jul 2024 | Open |
| Solids, suspended percent removal | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 77.00 % | 85.00 | +53% | Jul 2024 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 32.25 mg/L | 30.00 | +8% | Jul 2024 | Open |
| BOD, carb-5 day, 20 deg C, percent removal | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 72.00 % | 85.00 | +87% | Jul 2024 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 26.18 mg/L | 20.00 | +31% | Jul 2024 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 40.50 mg/L | 30.00 | +35% | Jun 2024 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 26.88 mg/L | 20.00 | +34% | Jun 2024 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 54.90 mg/L | 30.00 | +83% | May 2024 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 29.08 mg/L | 20.00 | +45% | May 2024 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 54.50 mg/L | 30.00 | +82% | Apr 2024 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 20.62 mg/L | 20.00 | +3% | Apr 2024 | Resolved |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 649.00 MPN/100mL | 240.00 | +170% | Jan 2024 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 60,000.00 MPN/100mL | 240.00 | +24,900% | Jul 2023 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 33.90 mg/L | 30.00 | +13% | Jun 2023 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 144.00 MPN/100mL | 130.00 | +11% | Apr 2023 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 60,000.00 MPN/100mL | 240.00 | +24,900% | Apr 2023 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 76.00 mg/L | 45.00 | +69% | Jan 2023 | Open |
| BOD, carb-5 day, 20 deg C, percent removal | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 82.00 % | 85.00 | +20% | Jan 2023 | Open |
| BOD, carb-5 day, 20 deg C, percent removal | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 84.00 % | 85.00 | +7% | Dec 2022 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1,470.00 MPN/100mL | 240.00 | +513% | Aug 2022 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 600.00 MPN/100mL | 240.00 | +150% | Jul 2022 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1,120.00 MPN/100mL | 240.00 | +367% | Apr 2022 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 346.00 MPN/100mL | 240.00 | +44% | Feb 2022 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1,553.00 MPN/100mL | 240.00 | +547% | Jan 2022 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 60,000.00 MPN/100mL | 240.00 | +24,900% | Dec 2021 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 38.20 mg/L | 30.00 | +27% | Oct 2021 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 308.00 MPN/100mL | 240.00 | +28% | Sep 2021 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 60,000.00 MPN/100mL | 240.00 | +24,900% | Aug 2021 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 77.00 mg/L | 45.00 | +71% | Jul 2021 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 60,000.00 MPN/100mL | 240.00 | +24,900% | Jul 2021 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 60,000.00 MPN/100mL | 240.00 | +24,900% | Jun 2021 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1,030.00 MPN/100mL | 130.00 | +692% | Jun 2021 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 234.00 MPN/100mL | 130.00 | +80% | May 2021 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 60,000.00 MPN/100mL | 240.00 | +24,900% | May 2021 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 30.20 mg/L | 30.00 | +1% | May 2021 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 34.80 mg/L | 30.00 | +16% | Apr 2021 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 27.36 mg/L | 20.00 | +37% | Apr 2021 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 295.16 MPN/100mL | 240.00 | +23% | Apr 2021 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 60,000.00 MPN/100mL | 240.00 | +24,900% | Mar 2021 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 816.00 MPN/100mL | 240.00 | +240% | Feb 2021 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 21.80 mg/L | 20.00 | +9% | Jan 2021 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 534.00 MPN/100mL | 240.00 | +123% | Jan 2021 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 178.00 MPN/100mL | 130.00 | +37% | Dec 2020 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 35.90 mg/L | 30.00 | +20% | Dec 2020 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 26.50 mg/L | 20.00 | +33% | Dec 2020 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1,553.00 MPN/100mL | 240.00 | +547% | Dec 2020 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 60,000.00 MPN/100mL | 240.00 | +24,900% | Nov 2020 | 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 Administrative Order of Consent
Clean Water Act
· Case KY-DOW-20-3-0307 · Oct 5, 2021
$2,000
State Administrative Order of Consent
Clean Water Act
· Case KY-DOW-120193 · Apr 17, 2013
$5,000
State Administrative Order of Consent
Clean Water Act
· Case KY-N00004584 · Sep 5, 2007
$1,000
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