ROCKINGHAM CITY WASTER WATER TREATMENT PLANT
Quick Summary
- •Currently out of compliance in at least one environmental program (CAA, CWA, or RCRA).
- •Assessed $1,155 in total penalties since records began.
- Address
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RIVER ROAD
ROCKINGHAM, NC 28379
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- RICHMOND County
- Inspections
- 6 · last Feb 4, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $1,155 · last May 19, 2023
- Registry ID
- 110006644337
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 - Unapproved Operation | Dec 9, 2013 | — | Open |
| cwa | Water Quality (Handled By Judge) | Aug 15, 1986 | — | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 4.50 mg/L | 4.00 | +13% | May 2024 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 4.14 mg/L | 4.00 | +3% | May 2023 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 4.59 mg/L | 4.00 | +15% | May 2022 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 4.63 mg/L | 4.00 | +16% | Sep 2020 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 86.62 mg/L | 45.00 | +92% | Feb 2020 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 33.01 mg/L | 30.00 | +10% | Feb 2020 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 50.90 mg/L | 30.00 | +70% | Jan 2020 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 75.43 mg/L | 45.00 | +68% | Jan 2020 | Resolved |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 28.96 mg/L | 22.50 | +29% | Oct 2017 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 16.92 mg/L | 15.00 | +13% | Oct 2017 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 16.06 mg/L | 15.00 | +7% | May 2017 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 110.16 mg/L | 22.50 | +390% | Apr 2017 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 221.24 mg/L | 45.00 | +392% | Apr 2017 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 48.43 mg/L | 15.00 | +223% | Apr 2017 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 30.74 mg/L | 30.00 | +2% | Mar 2017 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 56.97 mg/L | 30.00 | +90% | Mar 2017 | 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.