Non-Compliance
Clean Water Act
DUNKIRK WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY
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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WRIGHT PARK DRIVE
DUNKIRK, NY 14048
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- CHAUTAUQUA County
- Industry
- Utilities
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 22132
- Inspections
- 3 · last Oct 4, 2023
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last Feb 4, 2021
- Registry ID
- 110000724100
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.
12
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 | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Aug 31, 2025 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Mar 28, 2025 | Jun 27, 2025 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Apr 1, 2024 | Feb 26, 2026 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Apr 1, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Apr 1, 2024 | Feb 26, 2026 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Apr 1, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Mar 28, 2024 | Jun 27, 2024 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Mar 28, 2022 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Mar 28, 2022 | Nov 10, 2022 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Mar 28, 2022 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Mar 28, 2022 | Nov 10, 2022 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Dec 31, 2020 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Dec 31, 2020 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Dec 31, 2020 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Dec 31, 2020 | — | Open |
| cwa | WW SSO - Failure to Maintain Records or Meet Record Keeping Requirements | Jul 10, 2019 | Mar 11, 2021 | Resolved |
| cwa | Pretreatment - Failure to Enforce Against I/U | Jun 3, 2019 | Mar 10, 2020 | Resolved |
| cwa | Pretreatment - Failure to Establish Local Limits | Jun 3, 2019 | Jun 3, 2019 | Resolved |
| cwa | Pretreatment - Failure to Conduct Inspections | Jun 3, 2019 | Mar 10, 2020 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Mar 28, 2018 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Jul 31, 2017 | Oct 5, 2017 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jul 31, 2017 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Jul 31, 2017 | Oct 5, 2017 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Jul 31, 2017 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Mar 28, 2017 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Sep 1, 2016 | Oct 3, 2016 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Sep 1, 2016 | Oct 3, 2016 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Sep 1, 2016 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Sep 1, 2016 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Sep 1, 2015 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Sep 1, 2015 | Feb 1, 2016 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Sep 1, 2015 | Feb 1, 2016 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Sep 1, 2015 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jan 31, 2014 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Sep 1, 2013 | Mar 26, 2014 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Sep 1, 2013 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Sep 1, 2013 | Mar 26, 2014 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Sep 1, 2013 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Jul 31, 2013 | Sep 27, 2013 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jul 31, 2013 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Jul 31, 2013 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Jul 31, 2013 | Sep 27, 2013 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Jan 31, 2013 | Mar 5, 2013 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Jan 31, 2013 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jan 31, 2013 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Jan 31, 2013 | Mar 5, 2013 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jul 31, 2012 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Jul 31, 2012 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Jul 31, 2011 | Sep 6, 2011 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Jul 31, 2011 | Sep 6, 2011 | Resolved |
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, settleable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +33% | Oct 2025 | Open |
| Solids, settleable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +67% | Jun 2025 | Open |
| Phenolics, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.01 mg/L | 0.01 | +77% | Jun 2025 | Resolved |
| Phenolics, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.01 mg/L | 0.01 | +77% | Mar 2025 | Resolved |
| Solids, settleable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +67% | Dec 2024 | Open |
| Solids, suspended percent removal | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 83.00 % | 85.00 | +13% | Dec 2024 | Open |
| Phenolics, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.01 mg/L | 0.01 | +17% | Dec 2024 | Open |
| Phenolics, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.34 kg/d | 0.12 | +178% | Jun 2024 | Open |
| Phenolics, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.03 mg/L | 0.01 | +385% | Jun 2024 | Open |
| Phenolics, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.01 mg/L | 0.01 | +4% | Sep 2023 | Open |
| Coliform, fecal general | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2,420.00 MPN/100mL | 400.00 | +505% | Jan 2023 | Open |
| Solids, settleable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +67% | Nov 2022 | Open |
| Solids, settleable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +33% | Sep 2022 | Open |
| Solids, settleable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +67% | Aug 2022 | Open |
| Solids, settleable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +67% | Jul 2022 | Open |
| Phenolics, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.01 mg/L | 0.01 | +6% | Jun 2022 | Open |
| Solids, settleable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +167% | Apr 2022 | Open |
| Phenolics, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.40 kg/d | 0.12 | +224% | Mar 2022 | Open |
| Solids, settleable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +67% | Mar 2022 | Open |
| Phenolics, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.03 mg/L | 0.01 | +372% | Mar 2022 | Open |
| Solids, settleable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +100% | Feb 2022 | Open |
| Solids, settleable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +133% | Dec 2021 | Open |
| Solids, settleable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +733% | Oct 2021 | Open |
| Solids, settleable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +467% | Sep 2021 | Open |
| Solids, settleable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +133% | Aug 2021 | Open |
| Solids, settleable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +400% | Jul 2021 | Open |
| Solids, settleable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +300% | Jun 2021 | Open |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.14 mg/L | 1.00 | +14% | May 2021 | Open |
| Solids, settleable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.14 mg/L | 0.00 | +46,567% | May 2021 | Open |
| Solids, settleable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.31 mg/L | 0.00 | +103,233% | Apr 2021 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2,510.62 kg/d | 1,021.50 | +146% | Apr 2021 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2,228.69 kg/d | 681.00 | +227% | Apr 2021 | Open |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.53 mg/L | 1.00 | +53% | Apr 2021 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1,481.40 kg/d | 681.00 | +118% | Apr 2021 | Open |
| Coliform, fecal general | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1,446.00 MPN/100mL | 400.00 | +262% | Apr 2021 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, percent removal | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 83.00 % | 85.00 | +13% | Apr 2021 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 134.00 mg/L | 45.00 | +198% | Apr 2021 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 176.00 mg/L | 45.00 | +291% | Apr 2021 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 117.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +290% | Apr 2021 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 77.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +157% | Apr 2021 | Open |
| Solids, settleable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.03 mg/L | 0.00 | +8,567% | Mar 2021 | Open |
| Solids, settleable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.04 mg/L | 0.00 | +12,233% | Feb 2021 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1,478.22 kg/d | 1,021.50 | +45% | Feb 2021 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 70.00 mg/L | 45.00 | +56% | Feb 2021 | Open |
| Solids, settleable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +733% | Jan 2021 | Open |
| Solids, settleable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +167% | Dec 2020 | Open |
| Solids, settleable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +233% | Nov 2020 | Open |
| Solids, settleable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +367% | Oct 2020 | Open |
| Solids, settleable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +133% | Sep 2020 | Open |
| Solids, settleable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +33% | Jun 2020 | 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.
Administrative - Formal
· Case 02-2021-3315 · Feb 4, 2021
$7,725
Administrative - Formal
· Case 02-2020-3025 · Mar 10, 2020
Administrative - Formal
· Case 02-2019-3047 · Sep 18, 2019
Administrative - Formal
· Case 02-2010-1215 · Dec 23, 2009
$800
Administrative - Formal
· Case 02-2008-1205 · Apr 15, 2008
$2,340
State Administrative Order of Consent
Clean Water Act
· Case NY-N00002503 · Apr 3, 2003
State Administrative Order of Consent
Clean Water Act
· Case NY-N00002043 · Aug 24, 2001
CWA 309A AO For Compliance
Clean Water Act
· Case 02-1994-N075 · Sep 21, 1994
Civil Judicial Action
Clean Water Act
· Case 02-1991-N085 · Jul 24, 1991
Judicial
· Case 02-1989-0121 · Jul 24, 1991
$100,000
CWA 309A AO For Compliance
Clean Water Act
· Case 02-1987-N015 · Jul 28, 1987
State CWA Non Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case NY-N00000841 · Feb 25, 1983
State CWA Non Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case NY-N00000608 · Feb 24, 1983
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