Non-Compliance
Clean Water Act
PORT WENTWORTH, CITY OF (PORT WENTWORTH WPCP)
Quick Summary
- •Currently out of compliance in at least one environmental program (CAA, CWA, or RCRA).
- •Assessed $9,500 in total penalties since records began.
- Address
-
RICHMOND ROAD
PORT WENTWORTH, GA 31407
View on map ↗ - County
- CHATHAM County
- Industry
- Utilities
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 221320
- Inspections
- 4 · last Jan 28, 2026
- Total Penalties
- $9,500 · last Jan 6, 2023
- Registry ID
- 110064257398
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.
1
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 - Unauthorized Discharge | Jul 14, 2022 | Jul 14, 2022 | Resolved |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Numeric effluent violation | May 11, 2022 | May 12, 2022 | Resolved |
| cwa | Monitoring Violations - Improper Analysis or Lab Error | Mar 25, 2022 | Mar 25, 2022 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Mar 4, 2022 | — | Open |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Violation of a milestone in an order | Feb 7, 2022 | Feb 18, 2022 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Feb 4, 2022 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Feb 4, 2022 | Dec 1, 2023 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Feb 4, 2022 | Dec 1, 2023 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Feb 4, 2022 | — | Open |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Numeric effluent violation | Jul 2, 2021 | Jul 2, 2021 | Resolved |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Unauthorized Discharge | Jun 10, 2021 | Jun 10, 2021 | Resolved |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Unauthorized Discharge | Jun 9, 2021 | Jun 9, 2021 | Resolved |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Numeric effluent violation | Jun 9, 2021 | Jun 9, 2021 | Resolved |
| cwa | WW SSO - Discharge to Waters | Jun 9, 2021 | Jun 9, 2021 | Resolved |
| cwa | WW SSO - Discharge to Waters | Jun 8, 2021 | Jun 9, 2021 | Resolved |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Unauthorized Discharge | Jun 7, 2021 | Jun 7, 2021 | Resolved |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Numeric effluent violation | Mar 7, 2021 | Mar 7, 2021 | Resolved |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Unauthorized Discharge | Mar 3, 2021 | Mar 3, 2021 | Resolved |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Feb 27, 2020 | Feb 27, 2020 | Resolved |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Failure to Maintain Records | Feb 17, 2020 | Mar 20, 2020 | Resolved |
| cwa | WW SSO - Discharge to Waters | Sep 11, 2017 | Sep 11, 2017 | Resolved |
| cwa | WW SSO - Discharge to Waters | Jul 20, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oxygen demand, ultimate | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.18 kg/d | 0.00 | +2,147,483,650% | Jul 2024 | Open |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 52.80 kg/d | 47.00 | +12% | Sep 2023 | Open |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 13.20 mg/L | 7.50 | +76% | Sep 2023 | Open |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 8.90 mg/L | 7.50 | +19% | Aug 2023 | Open |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 6.60 mg/L | 5.00 | +32% | Aug 2023 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.60 mg/L | 1.50 | +7% | Jul 2023 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 4.22 mg/L | 1.50 | +181% | Feb 2023 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 18.21 kg/d | 9.50 | +92% | Feb 2023 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.23 mg/L | 1.00 | +23% | Feb 2023 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.90 mg/L | 1.00 | +90% | Dec 2022 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 3.94 mg/L | 1.50 | +163% | Oct 2022 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 13.75 kg/d | 9.50 | +45% | Oct 2022 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.94 mg/L | 1.00 | +94% | Oct 2022 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 24.35 mg/L | 7.50 | +225% | Aug 2022 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 55.44 kg/d | 9.50 | +484% | Aug 2022 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 18.50 kg/d | 7.60 | +143% | Aug 2022 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 86.54 kg/d | 47.00 | +84% | Aug 2022 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 4.50 mg/L | 1.00 | +350% | Aug 2022 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 15.31 mg/L | 1.50 | +921% | Aug 2022 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 9.81 mg/L | 5.00 | +96% | Aug 2022 | Resolved |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 3.15 mg/L | 1.50 | +110% | Jul 2022 | Open |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.56 mg/L | 1.00 | +156% | Jul 2022 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 8.41 mg/L | 5.00 | +68% | Jul 2022 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 47.72 kg/d | 7.60 | +528% | Jul 2022 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 12.13 mg/L | 7.50 | +62% | Jul 2022 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 14.34 mg/L | 1.00 | +1,334% | Jul 2022 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 49.91 kg/d | 47.00 | +6% | Jul 2022 | Open |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 9.66 kg/d | 7.60 | +27% | Jul 2022 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 17.03 mg/L | 1.50 | +1,035% | Jul 2022 | Open |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 10.99 kg/d | 9.50 | +16% | Jul 2022 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 59.24 kg/d | 9.50 | +524% | Jul 2022 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 9.20 mg/L | 1.00 | +820% | Jun 2022 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 29.40 kg/d | 7.60 | +287% | Jun 2022 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 13.70 mg/L | 1.50 | +813% | Jun 2022 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 15.50 mg/L | 7.50 | +107% | Jun 2022 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 48.00 kg/d | 47.00 | +2% | Jun 2022 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 46.10 kg/d | 9.50 | +385% | Jun 2022 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 7.60 mg/L | 5.00 | +52% | Jun 2022 | Resolved |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.00 mg/L | 1.50 | +33% | Jun 2022 | Open |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.40 mg/L | 1.00 | +40% | Jun 2022 | Resolved |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 12.89 kg/d | 7.60 | +70% | May 2022 | Resolved |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 35.58 kg/d | 9.50 | +275% | May 2022 | Open |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 4.05 mg/L | 1.00 | +305% | May 2022 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 35.69 kg/d | 9.50 | +276% | May 2022 | Open |
| Coliform, fecal general | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 52.00 MPN/100mL | 46.00 | +13% | May 2022 | Open |
| Coliform, fecal general | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 45.00 MPN/100mL | 23.00 | +96% | May 2022 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 11.01 mg/L | 1.50 | +634% | May 2022 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 7.09 mg/L | 1.00 | +609% | May 2022 | Resolved |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 10.42 mg/L | 1.50 | +595% | May 2022 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 22.41 kg/d | 7.60 | +195% | May 2022 | 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 GA-NPDENF013870 · Jan 6, 2023
$7,000
State Administrative Order of Consent
Clean Water Act
· Case GA-NPDENF012919 · Dec 31, 2021
$2,500
State Administrative Order of Consent
Clean Water Act
· Case GA-EPD-WQ-6059 · Sep 22, 2014
$5,000
State Administrative Order of Consent
Clean Water Act
· Case GA-EPD-WQ-5453 · Sep 9, 2013
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