Non-Compliance
Clean Water Act
FORT BENTON 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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26TH AND SEWAGE DISPOSAL POND RD
FORT BENTON, MT 59442
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- CHOUTEAU County
- Inspections
- 1 · last Jun 18, 2024
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last Sep 11, 2017
- Registry ID
- 110006723108
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.
11
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 | Monitoring Violations - Improper Analysis or Lab Error | Jun 18, 2024 | Nov 6, 2024 | Resolved |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | Jun 18, 2024 | Nov 6, 2024 | Resolved |
| cwa | Reporting Violations - Improper/ Incorrect Reporting | Jun 18, 2024 | Nov 6, 2024 | Resolved |
| cwa | Reporting Violations - Improper/ Incorrect Reporting | Apr 30, 2020 | Jul 14, 2020 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Jan 28, 2015 | Jan 17, 2020 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Jan 28, 2015 | Sep 20, 2021 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Jan 28, 2015 | Jan 17, 2020 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jan 28, 2015 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Jan 28, 2015 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Jun 30, 2014 | Sep 29, 2014 | Resolved |
| cwa | Reporting Violations - Improper/ Incorrect Reporting | Jan 31, 2014 | May 22, 2014 | Resolved |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Failure to Maintain Records | Jan 31, 2014 | May 22, 2014 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Sep 10, 2010 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jul 1, 2010 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Jul 1, 2010 | Jan 17, 2020 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Jul 1, 2010 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Jul 1, 2010 | Aug 10, 2010 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Jun 30, 2010 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Jun 30, 2010 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Jun 30, 2010 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jun 30, 2010 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Jan 28, 2010 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jan 28, 2010 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Jan 28, 2010 | Aug 10, 2010 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Jan 28, 2010 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jan 28, 2010 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Jan 28, 2010 | Aug 10, 2010 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Jan 28, 2010 | Jan 17, 2020 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Jan 28, 2010 | Jan 17, 2020 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jun 30, 2009 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Jun 30, 2009 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Jun 30, 2009 | Jan 17, 2020 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Jun 30, 2009 | Aug 10, 2010 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Jan 28, 2009 | Aug 10, 2010 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Jan 28, 2009 | Jan 17, 2020 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Jan 28, 2009 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jan 28, 2009 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Jan 28, 2009 | Jan 17, 2020 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Jan 28, 2009 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jan 28, 2009 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Jan 28, 2009 | Aug 10, 2010 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Jan 28, 2008 | Aug 10, 2010 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jan 28, 2008 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Jan 28, 2008 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Jan 28, 2008 | Aug 10, 2010 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jan 28, 2008 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Jan 28, 2008 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Jan 28, 2008 | Jan 17, 2020 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Jan 28, 2008 | Jan 17, 2020 | Resolved |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Numeric effluent violation | Apr 1, 2007 | — | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 45.50 mg/L | 45.00 | +1% | Mar 2025 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 45.80 mg/L | 45.00 | +2% | Feb 2025 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 86.00 mg/L | 65.00 | +32% | Jan 2025 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 70.30 mg/L | 45.00 | +56% | Jan 2025 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 58.00 mg/L | 45.00 | +29% | Jun 2023 | Open |
| E. coli, MTEC-MF | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 400.00 MPN/100mL | 126.00 | +217% | Jun 2023 | Open |
| E. coli, MTEC-MF | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 400.00 MPN/100mL | 252.00 | +59% | Jun 2023 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 66.00 mg/L | 65.00 | +2% | Jan 2023 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 49.70 mg/L | 45.00 | +10% | Jun 2022 | Open |
| Solids, suspended percent removal | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 49.80 % | 65.00 | +43% | Jun 2022 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 49.80 mg/L | 45.00 | +11% | Feb 2022 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 52.70 mg/L | 45.00 | +17% | Nov 2021 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 52.70 mg/L | 45.00 | +17% | Nov 2021 | Open |
| E. coli, MTEC-MF | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 560.00 MPN/100mL | 126.00 | +344% | Sep 2021 | Open |
| E. coli, MTEC-MF | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 560.00 MPN/100mL | 252.00 | +122% | Sep 2021 | Open |
| Solids, suspended percent removal | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 53.20 % | 65.00 | +34% | Aug 2020 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 33.33 mg/L | 30.00 | +11% | May 2020 | Open |
| Solids, suspended percent removal | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 44.51 % | 65.00 | +59% | May 2020 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, percent removal | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 82.46 % | 85.00 | +17% | May 2020 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 31.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +3% | Apr 2020 | Open |
| Solids, suspended percent removal | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 40.00 % | 65.00 | +71% | Apr 2020 | Open |
| Solids, suspended percent removal | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 63.00 % | 65.00 | +6% | Apr 2019 | Open |
| E. coli, MTEC-MF | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 9,000.00 MPN/100mL | 302.00 | +2,880% | Aug 2018 | Resolved |
| E. coli, MTEC-MF | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 9,000.00 MPN/100mL | 151.00 | +5,860% | Aug 2018 | Resolved |
| E. coli, MTEC-MF | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 170.00 MPN/100mL | 151.00 | +13% | Jul 2018 | Resolved |
| Solids, suspended percent removal | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 55.00 % | 65.00 | +29% | Jul 2018 | Open |
| E. coli, MTEC-MF | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 3,000.00 MPN/100mL | 151.00 | +1,887% | Apr 2018 | Resolved |
| E. coli, MTEC-MF | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 3,347.67 MPN/100mL | 302.00 | +1,009% | Apr 2018 | Resolved |
| E. coli, MTEC-MF | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1,100.00 MPN/100mL | 756.00 | +46% | Jan 2018 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 258.95 mg/L | 91.00 | +185% | Jan 2018 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 99.54 mg/L | 63.00 | +58% | Jan 2018 | Resolved |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 99.86 mg/L | 42.00 | +138% | Jan 2018 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 15.71 kg/d | 15.46 | +2% | Jan 2018 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 262.39 mg/L | 63.00 | +316% | Jan 2018 | Resolved |
| Solids, suspended percent removal | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 32.00 % | 65.00 | +94% | Jul 2017 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 157.71 mg/L | 91.00 | +73% | May 2017 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 71.60 kg/d | 61.06 | +17% | May 2017 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 140.60 mg/L | 63.00 | +123% | May 2017 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 172.74 mg/L | 63.00 | +174% | Apr 2017 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 193.76 mg/L | 91.00 | +113% | Apr 2017 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 69.92 kg/d | 61.06 | +14% | Apr 2017 | Resolved |
| Solids, suspended percent removal | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 31.00 % | 65.00 | +97% | Apr 2017 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 126.75 mg/L | 91.00 | +39% | Mar 2017 | Resolved |
| Solids, suspended percent removal | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 45.00 % | 65.00 | +57% | Mar 2017 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 113.57 mg/L | 63.00 | +80% | Mar 2017 | Resolved |
| E. coli, MTEC-MF | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1,100.00 MPN/100mL | 756.00 | +46% | Jan 2017 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 67.60 mg/L | 63.00 | +7% | Aug 2016 | Resolved |
| Solids, suspended percent removal | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 58.00 % | 65.00 | +20% | Jul 2016 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 71.75 mg/L | 63.00 | +14% | Jun 2016 | Resolved |
| Solids, suspended percent removal | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 37.00 % | 65.00 | +80% | May 2016 | 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 CWA Non Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case MT-FID1927 · Aug 10, 2010
$1,750
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