CENTRAL UTILITY PLANT
Quick Summary
- •Currently out of compliance in at least one environmental program (CAA, CWA, or RCRA).
- •Assessed $39,375 in total penalties since records began.
- Address
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1584 TAMU
COLLEGE STATION, TX 77843
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- BRAZOS County
- Inspections
- 2 · last Feb 7, 2024
- Total Penalties
- $39,375 · last Apr 18, 2022
- Registry ID
- 110009782226
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 | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Feb 24, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Jun 20, 2019 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Oct 25, 2017 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Oct 25, 2017 | Nov 28, 2018 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Oct 25, 2017 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Oct 25, 2017 | Nov 28, 2018 | Resolved |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Oct 17, 2017 | — | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.08 mg/L | 0.05 | +52% | Dec 2025 | Open |
| Chlorine, free available | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.90 mg/L | 0.32 | +494% | Sep 2025 | Open |
| Chlorine, free available | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.11 kg/d | 0.03 | +246% | Sep 2025 | Resolved |
| Chlorine, free available | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.83 kg/d | 0.08 | +947% | Sep 2025 | Open |
| Chlorine, free available | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.22 mg/L | 0.13 | +71% | Sep 2025 | Resolved |
| Chlorine, free available | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.14 kg/d | 0.08 | +76% | Aug 2025 | Open |
| Chlorine, free available | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.67 kg/d | 0.08 | +754% | Jun 2025 | Open |
| Chlorine, free available | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.08 kg/d | 0.03 | +149% | Jun 2025 | Resolved |
| Chlorine, free available | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.85 mg/L | 0.32 | +166% | Jun 2025 | Open |
| Chlorine, free available | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.55 mg/L | 0.32 | +72% | Apr 2025 | Open |
| Chlorine, free available | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.15 kg/d | 0.08 | +91% | Apr 2025 | Open |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.04 mg/L | 0.03 | +40% | Mar 2025 | Resolved |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.10 mg/L | 0.05 | +88% | Mar 2025 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 205.28 kg/d | 139.38 | +47% | Feb 2025 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 60.98 kg/d | 41.77 | +46% | Feb 2025 | Open |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.06 mg/L | 0.05 | +23% | Feb 2025 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 99.30 mg/L | 50.00 | +99% | Feb 2025 | Open |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.03 mg/L | 0.03 | +16% | Feb 2025 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 32.60 mg/L | 15.00 | +117% | Feb 2025 | Open |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.09 mg/L | 0.05 | +69% | Nov 2024 | Open |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.04 mg/L | 0.03 | +44% | Nov 2024 | Resolved |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.06 mg/L | 0.03 | +124% | Sep 2024 | Resolved |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.11 mg/L | 0.05 | +108% | Sep 2024 | Open |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.22 mg/L | 0.05 | +327% | Aug 2024 | Open |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.10 mg/L | 0.03 | +296% | Aug 2024 | Resolved |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.13 mg/L | 0.03 | +408% | Jul 2024 | Resolved |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.28 mg/L | 0.05 | +431% | Jul 2024 | Open |
| Chlorine, free available | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.10 kg/d | 0.08 | +26% | Jul 2024 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 357.50 MPN/100mL | 120.00 | +198% | Jul 2024 | Open |
| Chlorine, free available | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.09 kg/d | 0.08 | +13% | Jun 2024 | Open |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.50 mg/L | 0.05 | +862% | Jun 2024 | Open |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.26 mg/L | 0.03 | +932% | Jun 2024 | Resolved |
| Chlorine, free available | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.09 kg/d | 0.08 | +17% | May 2024 | Open |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.03 mg/L | 0.03 | +4% | May 2024 | Resolved |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.03 mg/L | 0.03 | +32% | Mar 2024 | Resolved |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.08 mg/L | 0.05 | +56% | May 2023 | Open |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.06 mg/L | 0.03 | +152% | May 2023 | Resolved |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 344.70 MPN/100mL | 120.00 | +187% | Apr 2023 | Open |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.06 mg/L | 0.03 | +140% | Apr 2023 | Resolved |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.08 mg/L | 0.05 | +50% | Apr 2023 | Open |
| Zinc, total [as Zn] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.64 mg/L | 0.59 | +8% | Mar 2023 | Open |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.12 mg/L | 0.05 | +133% | Mar 2023 | Open |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.06 mg/L | 0.03 | +148% | Mar 2023 | Resolved |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 884.60 MPN/100mL | 120.00 | +637% | Mar 2023 | Open |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.06 mg/L | 0.05 | +19% | Feb 2023 | Open |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.05 mg/L | 0.03 | +108% | Feb 2023 | Resolved |
| Selenium, total [as Se] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.01 mg/L | 0.01 | +2% | Dec 2022 | Open |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.03 mg/L | 0.03 | +12% | Sep 2022 | Resolved |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.06 mg/L | 0.05 | +8% | Sep 2022 | Open |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.05 mg/L | 0.03 | +104% | Aug 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.