Non-Compliance
Clean Water Act
STURGIS STP
Quick Summary
- •Currently out of compliance in at least one environmental program (CAA, CWA, or RCRA).
- •Assessed $2,500 in total penalties since records began.
- Address
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422 WALLACE RD
STURGIS, KY 42459
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- UNION County
- Industry
- Utilities
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 221320
- Inspections
- 5 · last Dec 5, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $2,500 · last Oct 29, 2021
- Registry ID
- 110006751979
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.
2
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 - Failed Toxicity Test | Feb 7, 2025 | — | Open |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Narrative Effluent Violation | Dec 5, 2023 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Dec 5, 2023 | — | Open |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Narrative Effluent Violation | Feb 7, 2023 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Feb 7, 2023 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Mar 4, 2021 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Aug 18, 2020 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Mar 23, 2017 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Sep 1, 2015 | — | 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 | 1,733.00 MPN/100mL | 240.00 | +622% | May 2025 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 7.16 mg/L | 3.00 | +139% | Jun 2023 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 4.41 mg/L | 2.00 | +121% | Jun 2023 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1,046.00 MPN/100mL | 240.00 | +336% | Aug 2022 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2,420.00 MPN/100mL | 240.00 | +908% | Apr 2022 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, percent removal | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 78.00 % | 85.00 | +47% | Mar 2022 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2,420.00 MPN/100mL | 240.00 | +908% | Dec 2021 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 8.55 mg/L | 3.00 | +185% | Oct 2020 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 7.00 mg/L | 2.00 | +250% | Oct 2020 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 10.67 kg/d | 5.68 | +88% | Aug 2020 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 16.60 mg/L | 3.00 | +453% | Aug 2020 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 4.38 mg/L | 2.00 | +119% | Aug 2020 | Resolved |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 517.00 MPN/100mL | 240.00 | +115% | Jun 2020 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 6.81 kg/d | 5.68 | +20% | May 2020 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 14.70 mg/L | 3.00 | +390% | May 2020 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 6.21 mg/L | 2.00 | +211% | May 2020 | Resolved |
| BOD, 5-day, percent removal | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 79.00 % | 85.00 | +40% | Apr 2020 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, percent removal | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 82.00 % | 85.00 | +20% | Jan 2020 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 7.59 mg/L | 2.00 | +280% | Oct 2019 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 14.48 mg/L | 3.00 | +383% | Oct 2019 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 6.34 mg/L | 3.00 | +111% | Sep 2019 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 3.71 mg/L | 2.00 | +86% | Sep 2019 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 5.21 mg/L | 3.00 | +74% | Aug 2019 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 7.01 mg/L | 3.00 | +134% | Jul 2019 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.21 mg/L | 2.00 | +10% | Jul 2019 | Resolved |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 494.00 MPN/100mL | 130.00 | +280% | Oct 2018 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1,213.50 MPN/100mL | 240.00 | +406% | Oct 2018 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 14.61 kg/d | 5.68 | +157% | Oct 2018 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 14.54 mg/L | 2.00 | +627% | Oct 2018 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 9.63 kg/d | 3.79 | +154% | Oct 2018 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 32.70 mg/L | 3.00 | +990% | Oct 2018 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 11.00 mg/L | 3.00 | +267% | Sep 2018 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 6.76 mg/L | 2.00 | +238% | Sep 2018 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 9.64 mg/L | 2.00 | +382% | Jul 2018 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 18.40 mg/L | 3.00 | +513% | Jul 2018 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 5.90 mg/L | 2.00 | +195% | Jun 2018 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 3.83 kg/d | 3.79 | +1% | Jun 2018 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 6.90 mg/L | 3.00 | +130% | Jun 2018 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 8.76 mg/L | 3.00 | +192% | Oct 2017 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.42 mg/L | 2.00 | +21% | Oct 2017 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 11.37 mg/L | 10.00 | +14% | Feb 2017 | Resolved |
| Solids, suspended percent removal | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 73.00 % | 85.00 | +80% | Dec 2016 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 24.00 mg/L | 10.00 | +140% | Nov 2016 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 27.00 mg/L | 15.00 | +80% | Nov 2016 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 66.00 mg/L | 45.00 | +47% | Oct 2016 | Open |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 24.00 mg/L | 15.00 | +60% | Oct 2016 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 33.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +10% | Oct 2016 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 4.86 kg/d | 3.63 | +34% | Oct 2016 | Resolved |
| Solids, suspended percent removal | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 84.00 % | 85.00 | +7% | Oct 2016 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 19.10 mg/L | 2.00 | +855% | Oct 2016 | Resolved |
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-21-3-0076 · Oct 29, 2021
$2,500
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case KY-DOW 100316 · May 2, 2011
$2,500
CWA 309A AO For Compliance
Clean Water Act
· Case 04-1983-N052 · May 31, 1983
State CWA Non Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case KY-N00005694 · May 31, 1983
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