CITY OF GRAND RAPIDS WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT
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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1300 MARKET AVE SW
GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49503
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- KENT County
- Industry
- Utilities
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 221320
- Inspections
- 7 · last May 20, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last Nov 9, 2020
- Registry ID
- 110000534235
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
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 | Schedule Event reported late | Nov 1, 2025 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Nov 1, 2025 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Nov 1, 2025 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Nov 1, 2025 | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | Feb 26, 2025 | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | Dec 3, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | Monitoring Violations - Improper Analysis or Lab Error | May 14, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | Monitoring Violations - Invalid/Unrepresentative Sample | May 14, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | May 14, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | Reporting Violations - Failure to Notify | Apr 13, 2024 | Apr 24, 2024 | Resolved |
| caa | FRV | Aug 3, 2023 | — | Open |
| cwa | Monitoring Violations - Improper Analysis or Lab Error | Sep 21, 2022 | Sep 20, 2023 | Resolved |
| cwa | Monitoring Violations - Invalid/Unrepresentative Sample | Sep 21, 2022 | Oct 27, 2022 | Resolved |
| cwa | Monitoring Violations - Analysis not Conducted | Jul 15, 2022 | Jul 15, 2022 | Resolved |
| cwa | Monitoring Violations - Analysis not Conducted | Apr 11, 2022 | Apr 11, 2022 | Resolved |
| cwa | PR: Failure to submit noncompliance report - CSO, SSO, or Bypass [40 CFR 122.41(l)(6) & (m)(3)(ii)] | Mar 15, 2022 | Mar 16, 2022 | Resolved |
| cwa | WW SSO - Failure to report violation that may endanger public health 122.41(l)(7) | Mar 15, 2022 | Mar 16, 2022 | Resolved |
| caa | FRV | Aug 17, 2021 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Oct 30, 2020 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Oct 30, 2020 | Dec 14, 2020 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Oct 30, 2020 | Dec 14, 2020 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Oct 30, 2020 | — | Open |
| cwa | WW SSO - Discharge to Waters | Aug 24, 2020 | — | Open |
| cwa | Wet-weather SSO discharge to waters of the U.S. that may endanger health or the environment | Aug 24, 2020 | — | Open |
| cwa | WW SSO - Failure to report violation that may endanger public health 122.41(l)(7) | May 18, 2020 | — | Open |
| cwa | Monitoring Violations - Failure to Monitor for Non-Toxicity Requirements | May 18, 2020 | Oct 27, 2022 | Resolved |
| cwa | Monitoring Violations - Improper Analysis or Lab Error | May 18, 2020 | — | Open |
| cwa | Wet-weather SSO discharge to waters of the U.S. that may endanger health or the environment | May 18, 2020 | — | Open |
| cwa | PR: Failure to submit noncompliance report - CSO, SSO, or Bypass [40 CFR 122.41(l)(6) & (m)(3)(ii)] | May 18, 2020 | — | Open |
| cwa | WW SSO - Discharge to Waters | May 18, 2020 | — | Open |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Narrative Effluent Violation | Apr 30, 2020 | — | Open |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Narrative Effluent Violation | Apr 14, 2020 | — | Open |
| cwa | Reporting Violations - Failure to Notify | Jul 30, 2019 | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | Jul 10, 2019 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Discharge Without a Valid Permit | Apr 9, 2019 | — | Open |
| cwa | Monitoring Violations - Improper Analysis or Lab Error | Apr 9, 2019 | — | Open |
| cwa | WW SSO - Failure to report violation that may endanger public health 122.41(l)(7) | Feb 25, 2019 | — | Open |
| cwa | PR: Failure to submit noncompliance report - CSO, SSO, or Bypass [40 CFR 122.41(l)(6) & (m)(3)(ii)] | Feb 25, 2019 | — | Open |
| cwa | Wet-weather SSO discharge to waters of the U.S. that may endanger health or the environment | Nov 5, 2018 | — | Open |
| cwa | WW SSO - Discharge to Waters | Nov 5, 2018 | — | Open |
| cwa | WW SSO - Discharge to Waters | Oct 29, 2018 | — | Open |
| cwa | Wet-weather SSO discharge to waters of the U.S. that may endanger health or the environment | Oct 29, 2018 | — | Open |
| cwa | WW SSO - Discharge to Waters | Sep 20, 2018 | — | Open |
| cwa | Wet-weather SSO discharge to waters of the U.S. that may endanger health or the environment | Sep 20, 2018 | — | Open |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Narrative Effluent Violation | Sep 12, 2018 | — | Open |
| cwa | WW SSO - Discharge to Waters | Sep 6, 2018 | — | Open |
| cwa | Wet-weather SSO discharge to waters of the U.S. that may endanger health or the environment | Sep 6, 2018 | — | Open |
| cwa | WW SSO - Discharge to Waters | Aug 1, 2018 | — | Open |
| cwa | Wet-weather SSO discharge to waters of the U.S. that may endanger health or the environment | Aug 1, 2018 | — | Open |
| cwa | WW SSO - Discharge to Waters | Jun 27, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 4.90 mg/L | 5.00 | +2% | Apr 2025 | Open |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.10 mg/L | 1.00 | +10% | Mar 2023 | Open |
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 4.90 mg/L | 5.00 | +2% | Aug 2021 | Open |
| Coliform, fecal general | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 353.00 MPN/100mL | 200.00 | +77% | Oct 2019 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 9.20 mg/L | 8.50 | +8% | Jul 2019 | Open |
| Coliform, fecal general | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 210.00 MPN/100mL | 200.00 | +5% | Aug 2015 | Open |
| Coliform, fecal general | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 613.00 MPN/100mL | 400.00 | +53% | Aug 2015 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 9.20 mg/L | 8.50 | +8% | 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.