PHOENIX WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT
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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15337 HWY 15
BRAITHWAITE, LA 70040
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- PLAQUEMINES County
- Inspections
- 1 · last Feb 23, 2024
- Total Penalties
- $0
- Registry ID
- 110011151369
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.
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 | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Dec 31, 2016 | Jul 25, 2018 | Resolved |
| cwa | WW SSO - Discharge to Waters | Dec 31, 2016 | Jul 25, 2018 | Resolved |
| cwa | Reporting Violations - Improper/ Incorrect Reporting | Jun 30, 2015 | Jul 25, 2018 | Resolved |
| cwa | Reporting Violations - Improper/ Incorrect Reporting | Jan 31, 2015 | Jul 25, 2018 | Resolved |
| cwa | Monitoring Violations - Failure to Monitor for Non-Toxicity Requirements | May 30, 2014 | Jul 25, 2018 | Resolved |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Oct 31, 2009 | Jul 25, 2018 | Resolved |
| cwa | WW SSO - Discharge to Waters | Oct 31, 2009 | Jul 25, 2018 | Resolved |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Unapproved Bypass | Jul 6, 1994 | — | Open |
| cwa | Reporting Violations - Noncompliance with Section 308 Information Request | May 6, 1991 | — | 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 | 191.59 kg/d | 62.20 | +208% | Oct 2025 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 148.91 kg/d | 62.20 | +139% | Sep 2025 | Resolved |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 23.61 kg/d | 20.88 | +13% | Sep 2025 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 189.32 kg/d | 62.20 | +204% | Aug 2025 | Resolved |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 86.26 kg/d | 20.88 | +313% | Aug 2025 | Resolved |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 49.94 kg/d | 20.88 | +139% | Jul 2025 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 87.17 kg/d | 62.20 | +40% | Jun 2025 | Resolved |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 28.15 kg/d | 20.88 | +35% | Jun 2025 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 71.73 kg/d | 62.20 | +15% | Apr 2025 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 66.28 kg/d | 62.20 | +7% | Jul 2024 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 77.63 kg/d | 62.20 | +25% | Mar 2024 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 24.06 kg/d | 20.88 | +15% | Mar 2024 | 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.