Non-Compliance
Clean Water Act
LEHIGH CNTY AUTH-SAND SPRINGS WWTP
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
-
4150 SAND SPRING ROAD
SCHNECKSVILLE, PA 18078
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- LEHIGH County
- Inspections
- 9 · last Feb 18, 2026
- Total Penalties
- $0
- Registry ID
- 110060134661
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 | Effluent Violations - Numeric effluent violation | Feb 18, 2026 | — | Open |
| cwa | Reporting Violations - Failure to Submit DMRs | Feb 18, 2026 | — | Open |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Numeric effluent violation | Dec 18, 2025 | — | Open |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Numeric effluent violation | May 9, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | Monitoring Violations - Invalid/Unrepresentative Sample | May 9, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | May 1, 2023 | Jul 31, 2023 | Resolved |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Numeric effluent violation | Dec 13, 2022 | — | Open |
| cwa | Monitoring Violations - Analysis not Conducted | Dec 9, 2021 | — | Open |
| cwa | Monitoring Violations - Frequency of Sampling Violation | Dec 9, 2021 | — | Open |
| cwa | WW SSO - Discharge to Waters | Dec 9, 2021 | — | Open |
| cwa | Failure to minimize or prevent SSO to waters of the U.S. - adverse impacts [40 CFR 122.41(d)] | Dec 9, 2021 | Mar 6, 2025 | Resolved |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Numeric effluent violation | Dec 9, 2021 | — | 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 | 10.30 mg/L | 9.00 | +14% | Jan 2026 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.13 kg/d | 0.50 | +127% | Jan 2026 | Open |
| Nitrogen, nitrate total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.09 kg/d | 2.04 | +2% | Sep 2025 | Open |
| Nitrogen, total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.54 kg/d | 2.45 | +4% | Sep 2025 | Open |
| Nitrogen, total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 3.04 kg/d | 2.45 | +24% | Jun 2025 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 12.60 mg/L | 3.00 | +320% | Jun 2025 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.73 kg/d | 0.16 | +956% | Jun 2025 | Resolved |
| Coliform, fecal general | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 8,665.00 MPN/100mL | 1,000.00 | +767% | May 2025 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 7.70 mg/L | 3.00 | +157% | May 2025 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 3.09 kg/d | 2.45 | +26% | May 2025 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.63 kg/d | 2.00 | +32% | May 2025 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 18.00 mg/L | 15.00 | +20% | May 2025 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.18 kg/d | 0.16 | +622% | May 2025 | Resolved |
| Zinc, total [as Zn] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.16 mg/L | 0.15 | +4% | Mar 2025 | Open |
| Coliform, fecal general | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 12,098.00 MPN/100mL | 10,000.00 | +99,999% | Mar 2025 | Open |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.51 kg/d | 0.26 | +98% | Mar 2025 | Open |
| Coliform, fecal general | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 246.00 MPN/100mL | 2,000.00 | +99,999% | Mar 2025 | Open |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.27 kg/d | 0.26 | +5% | Feb 2025 | Open |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 31.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +3% | Dec 2024 | Open |
| Nitrogen, nitrate total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.18 kg/d | 2.04 | +7% | Dec 2024 | Open |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 4.31 kg/d | 4.00 | +8% | Dec 2024 | Open |
| Nitrogen, total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 3.00 kg/d | 2.45 | +22% | Dec 2024 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 12.40 mg/L | 9.00 | +38% | Nov 2024 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.82 kg/d | 0.50 | +264% | Nov 2024 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 4.18 kg/d | 2.45 | +70% | Nov 2024 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.73 kg/d | 0.16 | +344% | Oct 2024 | Resolved |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 17.00 mg/L | 15.00 | +13% | Oct 2024 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 5.20 mg/L | 3.00 | +73% | Oct 2024 | Resolved |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.22 kg/d | 1.32 | +69% | Oct 2024 | Open |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.32 kg/d | 0.26 | +23% | Oct 2024 | Open |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 15.60 mg/L | 10.00 | +56% | Oct 2024 | Open |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.45 kg/d | 2.00 | +23% | Oct 2024 | Open |
| Coliform, fecal general | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 219.00 MPN/100mL | 200.00 | +10% | Sep 2024 | Open |
| Coliform, fecal general | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 3,780.00 MPN/100mL | 1,000.00 | +278% | Sep 2024 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.68 kg/d | 0.16 | +1,539% | Sep 2024 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 19.90 mg/L | 3.00 | +563% | Sep 2024 | Resolved |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 17.00 mg/L | 15.00 | +13% | Sep 2024 | Open |
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 5.91 mg/L | 6.00 | +2% | Aug 2024 | Open |
| Coliform, fecal general | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2,420.00 MPN/100mL | 1,000.00 | +99,999% | Aug 2024 | Open |
| Coliform, fecal general | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 44.00 MPN/100mL | 200.00 | +99,999% | Aug 2024 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 9.80 mg/L | 3.00 | +227% | Aug 2024 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.32 kg/d | 0.16 | +706% | Aug 2024 | Resolved |
| Coliform, fecal general | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1,733.00 MPN/100mL | 1,000.00 | +73% | Jul 2024 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 6.20 mg/L | 3.00 | +107% | Jun 2024 | Resolved |
| Coliform, fecal general | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1,553.00 MPN/100mL | 1,000.00 | +55% | Jun 2024 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.82 kg/d | 0.16 | +400% | Jun 2024 | Resolved |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 5.31 kg/d | 2.00 | +166% | May 2024 | Open |
| Nitrogen, total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.91 kg/d | 2.45 | +19% | May 2024 | Resolved |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 44.00 mg/L | 15.00 | +193% | May 2024 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 12.40 mg/L | 3.00 | +313% | May 2024 | Resolved |
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