Non-Compliance
Clean Water Act
THUNDERBIRD MOTEL WWTP
Quick Summary
- •Currently out of compliance in at least one environmental program (CAA, CWA, or RCRA).
- •Assessed $35,000 in total penalties since records began.
- Address
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11050 CRAIN HIGHWAY
NEWBURG, MD 20664
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- CHARLES County
- Inspections
- 11 · last Mar 20, 2026
- Total Penalties
- $35,000 · last Oct 1, 2024
- Registry ID
- 110006744336
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 | Feb 11, 2000 | — | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coliform, fecal general | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 90.70 MPN/100mL | 14.00 | +548% | Feb 2023 | Open |
| Coliform, fecal general | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2,419.60 MPN/100mL | 14.00 | +17,183% | Jan 2023 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.77 kg/d | 0.59 | +31% | Jan 2023 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.20 kg/d | 0.04 | +389% | Jan 2023 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 19.58 mg/L | 8.40 | +133% | Jan 2023 | Resolved |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 70.50 mg/L | 45.00 | +57% | Jan 2023 | Resolved |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.72 kg/d | 0.86 | +99% | Jan 2023 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.36 kg/d | 0.16 | +129% | Jan 2023 | Resolved |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 39.58 mg/L | 30.00 | +32% | Jan 2023 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 10.21 mg/L | 2.30 | +344% | Jan 2023 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 13.28 mg/L | 2.30 | +477% | Dec 2022 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 20.80 mg/L | 8.40 | +148% | Dec 2022 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.37 kg/d | 0.16 | +134% | Dec 2022 | Resolved |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.18 mg/L | 0.10 | +80% | Dec 2022 | Resolved |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.59 kg/d | 0.86 | +85% | Dec 2022 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.18 kg/d | 0.04 | +333% | Dec 2022 | Resolved |
| Coliform, fecal general | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1,299.00 MPN/100mL | 14.00 | +9,179% | Dec 2022 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 90.70 mg/L | 45.00 | +102% | Dec 2022 | Resolved |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 57.55 mg/L | 30.00 | +92% | Dec 2022 | Resolved |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.77 kg/d | 0.59 | +31% | Dec 2022 | Resolved |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Overdue | 33.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +10% | Nov 2022 | Resolved |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.85 mg/L | 0.10 | +2,750% | Nov 2022 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.60 kg/d | 0.16 | +280% | Nov 2022 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 24.50 mg/L | 8.40 | +192% | Nov 2022 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 11.50 mg/L | 2.30 | +400% | Nov 2022 | Resolved |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 33.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +10% | Nov 2022 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.15 kg/d | 0.04 | +256% | Nov 2022 | Resolved |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 3.20 mg/L | 0.10 | +3,100% | Oct 2022 | Resolved |
| Coliform, fecal general | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 61.55 MPN/100mL | 14.00 | +340% | Oct 2022 | Open |
| Coliform, fecal general | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 21.10 MPN/100mL | 14.00 | +51% | Sep 2022 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 3.80 mg/L | 0.10 | +3,700% | Jul 2022 | Resolved |
| Coliform, fecal general | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 572.00 MPN/100mL | 14.00 | +3,986% | Jun 2022 | Open |
| Coliform, fecal general | DMR, Limited - Overdue | 572.00 MPN/100mL | 14.00 | +3,986% | Jun 2022 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 3.40 mg/L | 2.30 | +48% | Feb 2022 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Overdue | 3.40 mg/L | 2.30 | +48% | Feb 2022 | Resolved |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Overdue | 49.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +63% | Jan 2022 | Resolved |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Overdue | 120.00 mg/L | 45.00 | +167% | Jan 2022 | Resolved |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 120.00 mg/L | 45.00 | +167% | Jan 2022 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 49.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +63% | Jan 2022 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 69.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +99,999% | Dec 2021 | Resolved |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Overdue | 69.00 mg/L | 45.00 | +99,999% | Dec 2021 | Resolved |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Overdue | 69.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +99,999% | Dec 2021 | Resolved |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 69.00 mg/L | 45.00 | +99,999% | Dec 2021 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 46.00 mg/L | 45.00 | +2% | Dec 2021 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 71.10 mg/L | 10.00 | +611% | Aug 2021 | Resolved |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 71.10 mg/L | 15.00 | +374% | Aug 2021 | Resolved |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.45 kg/d | 0.29 | +757% | Aug 2021 | Resolved |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.95 kg/d | 0.19 | +400% | Aug 2021 | Resolved |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 47.90 mg/L | 10.00 | +379% | Jul 2021 | Resolved |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 47.90 mg/L | 15.00 | +219% | Jul 2021 | 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 MD-CO-23-2869 · Oct 1, 2024
$35,000
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case MD-AOP-22-2775 · Feb 21, 2022
State Administrative Order of Consent
Clean Water Act
· Case MD-CO-14-2022 · Nov 5, 2013
$15,000
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case MD-AOP-13-1903 · May 16, 2013
$50,000
State Administrative Order of Consent
Clean Water Act
· Case MD-N00000063 · Feb 11, 2000
$4,000
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