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Non-Compliance Clean Water Act

CECILTON WWTP

Quick Summary

  • Currently out of compliance in at least one environmental program (CAA, CWA, or RCRA).
  • Assessed $4,000 in total penalties since records began.
Address
256 NORTH BOHEMIA AVENUE
CECILTON, MD 21913
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County
CECIL County
Inspections
1 · last Oct 28, 2025
Total Penalties
$4,000 · last Apr 29, 2025
Registry ID
110006643221

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.

3
Water (CWA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant

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
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 59.20 mg/L 45.00 +32% Dec 2024 Open
E. coli DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 634.00 MPN/100mL 126.00 +403% Nov 2024 Open
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 51.60 mg/L 45.00 +15% Nov 2023 Open
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 1.41 kg/d 1.18 +19% Aug 2023 Resolved
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 7.10 mg/L 3.10 +129% Aug 2023 Resolved
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 1.91 kg/d 1.18 +62% Jul 2023 Resolved
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 8.00 mg/L 3.10 +158% Jul 2023 Resolved
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 6.00 mg/L 3.10 +94% Jun 2023 Resolved
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 1.25 kg/d 1.18 +6% Jun 2023 Resolved
E. coli DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 613.60 MPN/100mL 126.00 +387% Apr 2023 Open
Solids, total suspended DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 49.00 mg/L 45.00 +9% Feb 2022 Open
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 3.50 mg/L 3.10 +13% Aug 2021 Open
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 1.36 kg/d 1.18 +15% Jul 2021 Open
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 5.40 mg/L 3.10 +74% Jul 2021 Open
Phosphorus, total [as P] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.59 kg/d 0.51 +16% Dec 2019 Open
Phosphorus, total [as P] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.57 kg/d 0.51 +11% Nov 2019 Open
Phosphorus, total [as P] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.53 kg/d 0.51 +3% Oct 2019 Open
Phosphorus, total [as P] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 4.44 mg/L 4.00 +11% Oct 2019 Open
Phosphorus, total [as P] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 6.53 mg/L 6.00 +9% Oct 2019 Open
Phosphorus, total [as P] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 3.09 kg/d 2.32 +33% Oct 2019 Open
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 27.40 mg/L 15.00 +83% Aug 2019 Open
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 11.66 kg/d 5.90 +98% Aug 2019 Open
E. coli DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 393.07 MPN/100mL 126.00 +212% Dec 2018 Open
Phosphorus, total [as P] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.59 kg/d 0.51 +15% Dec 2018 Open
Nitrogen, total [as N] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 16.25 mg/L 15.00 +8% Oct 2018 Open
Oxygen, dissolved [DO] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 4.81 mg/L 6.00 +20% Oct 2018 Open
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 11.12 mg/L 10.00 +11% Aug 2018 Open
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 18.40 mg/L 15.00 +23% Aug 2018 Open
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 10.53 mg/L 10.00 +5% Jul 2018 Open
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 7.17 kg/d 5.90 +21% Jul 2018 Open
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 42.10 mg/L 15.00 +181% Jul 2018 Open
E. coli DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 151.53 MPN/100mL 126.00 +20% May 2018 Open
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 16.00 mg/L 15.00 +7% May 2018 Open
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 19.40 mg/L 15.00 +29% Oct 2017 Resolved
Nitrogen, total [as N] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 31.85 mg/L 22.00 +45% Jun 2017 Resolved
Solids, total suspended DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 52.40 mg/L 45.00 +16% Jun 2017 Open
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 5.67 mg/L 3.10 +83% Jun 2017 Resolved
Nitrogen, total [as N] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 16.70 mg/L 15.00 +11% Jun 2017 Resolved
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 6.96 mg/L 3.10 +125% May 2017 Resolved
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 1.51 kg/d 1.18 +28% May 2017 Resolved
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 16.90 mg/L 15.00 +13% May 2017 Open
Solids, total suspended DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 33.00 mg/L 30.00 +10% Feb 2017 Open
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 33.00 mg/L 30.00 +10% Feb 2017 Open
Solids, total suspended DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 76.00 mg/L 45.00 +69% Feb 2017 Open
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 47.90 mg/L 45.00 +6% Nov 2016 Open
Oxygen, dissolved [DO] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 5.50 mg/L 6.00 +8% Jul 2016 Open
Solids, total suspended DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 26.33 kg/d 17.25 +53% Feb 2016 Open
Solids, total suspended DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 70.40 mg/L 45.00 +56% Feb 2016 Open
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 23.00 mg/L 15.00 +53% Jun 2015 Open
Solids, total suspended DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 67.00 mg/L 45.00 +49% 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.

State Administrative Order of Consent
Clean Water Act · Case MD-PS-25-4022 · Apr 29, 2025
$4,000
State Administrative Order of Consent
Clean Water Act · Case MD-PS-21-2683 · Dec 17, 2019
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act · Case MD-PS-10-0967 · Nov 5, 2009
$20,000
State Administrative Order of Consent
Clean Water Act · Case MD-N00000120 · Oct 13, 1993
State Administrative Order of Consent
Clean Water Act · Case MD-N00000532 · Aug 20, 1992

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