Non-Compliance
Clean Water Act
TOWN OF FORT BRANCH 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
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COAL MINE RD
FORT BRANCH, IN 47648
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- GIBSON County
- Inspections
- 5 · last May 29, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last Jul 8, 2015
- Registry ID
- 110010833287
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.
8
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 | May 29, 2025 | — | Open |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Numeric effluent violation | Apr 12, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | Reporting Violations - Improper/ Incorrect Reporting | Apr 12, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | Dec 28, 2022 | — | Open |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Inflow/Infiltration (I/I) | Dec 28, 2022 | — | Open |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Inflow/Infiltration (I/I) | Jul 20, 2021 | — | Open |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | Jul 20, 2021 | — | Open |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Inflow/Infiltration (I/I) | Jul 22, 2019 | — | Open |
| cwa | WW SSO - Discharge to Waters | Jul 22, 2019 | — | Open |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Violation of a milestone in an order | Jul 22, 2019 | — | Open |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Inflow/Infiltration (I/I) | Jul 2, 2019 | — | Open |
| cwa | WW SSO - Failure to report other violation | Jul 2, 2019 | — | Open |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Numeric effluent violation | Oct 10, 2018 | — | Open |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Failure to Maintain Records | Dec 22, 2014 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Oct 1, 2013 | — | Open |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Narrative Effluent Violation | Apr 30, 2013 | — | Open |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | Apr 30, 2013 | — | Open |
| cwa | Reporting Violations - Improper/ Incorrect Reporting | Jan 1, 2012 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Dec 31, 1989 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Dec 31, 1989 | Dec 28, 1990 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jan 31, 1989 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jan 31, 1989 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Jan 31, 1989 | Dec 28, 1990 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Jan 31, 1989 | Dec 28, 1990 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Sep 30, 1988 | Dec 28, 1990 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Sep 30, 1988 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | May 31, 1988 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | May 31, 1988 | Dec 28, 1990 | Resolved |
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 | 6.76 kg/d | 6.36 | +6% | Apr 2025 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 6.99 kg/d | 6.36 | +10% | Jan 2025 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.40 mg/L | 0.50 | +20% | Sep 2024 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.42 mg/L | 0.50 | +16% | Apr 2024 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 7.16 kg/d | 6.36 | +13% | Jan 2024 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.30 mg/L | 1.10 | +18% | Sep 2023 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.41 mg/L | 0.50 | +18% | Jul 2023 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.39 mg/L | 0.50 | +22% | Jun 2023 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.12 mg/L | 0.50 | +76% | May 2023 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.32 mg/L | 0.50 | +36% | Apr 2023 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Overdue | 0.32 mg/L | 0.50 | +36% | Apr 2023 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.17 mg/L | 0.50 | +66% | Jul 2022 | Open |
| E. coli, colony forming units [CFU] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 365.40 MPN/100mL | 235.00 | +55% | May 2021 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 4.76 kg/d | 4.22 | +13% | Mar 2021 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 7.93 kg/d | 6.36 | +25% | Mar 2021 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 4.49 kg/d | 4.22 | +6% | Mar 2020 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 9.85 kg/d | 6.36 | +55% | Mar 2020 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 7.63 kg/d | 4.22 | +81% | Jun 2019 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 3.50 kg/d | 2.91 | +20% | Jun 2019 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 93.98 kg/d | 79.54 | +18% | Feb 2019 | Open |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 67.65 kg/d | 65.51 | +3% | Jul 2018 | Open |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 49.26 kg/d | 43.77 | +13% | Jun 2018 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 112.00 kg/d | 79.54 | +41% | Jun 2018 | Open |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 112.36 kg/d | 65.51 | +72% | Jun 2018 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 7.26 kg/d | 6.36 | +14% | Apr 2018 | Open |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 139.83 kg/d | 106.10 | +32% | Apr 2018 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 86.80 kg/d | 79.54 | +9% | Apr 2018 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 147.14 kg/d | 119.36 | +23% | Apr 2018 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 9.99 kg/d | 4.22 | +137% | Mar 2018 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 18.00 mg/L | 2.40 | +650% | Mar 2018 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 30.87 kg/d | 6.36 | +386% | Mar 2018 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.67 mg/L | 1.60 | +67% | Mar 2018 | Open |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 106.69 kg/d | 106.10 | +1% | Jan 2018 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 161.94 kg/d | 119.36 | +36% | Mar 2017 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 102.60 mg/L | 45.00 | +128% | Feb 2017 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 31.10 mg/L | 30.00 | +4% | Feb 2017 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 3.45 kg/d | 2.91 | +19% | May 2016 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 4.59 kg/d | 4.22 | +9% | May 2016 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.40 mg/L | 0.50 | +20% | Apr 2016 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 4.40 kg/d | 4.22 | +4% | Mar 2016 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 10.35 kg/d | 6.36 | +63% | Mar 2016 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 237.90 kg/d | 119.36 | +99% | Feb 2016 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.00 mg/L | 1.60 | +25% | Oct 2015 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.36 mg/L | 0.50 | +28% | Aug 2015 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.08 mg/L | 0.50 | +84% | Jul 2015 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.40 mg/L | 0.06 | +567% | Jul 2015 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 54.48 kg/d | 53.03 | +3% | Jul 2015 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 31.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +3% | Jul 2015 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 125.80 kg/d | 79.54 | +58% | Jun 2015 | Open |
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 5.80 mg/L | 6.00 | +3% | May 2015 | 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.
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case IN-22844 · Jul 8, 2015
$7,125
State Administrative Order of Consent
Clean Water Act
· Case IN-N00003015 · Mar 26, 2001
Civil Judicial Action
Clean Water Act
· Case IN-N00000058 · Aug 14, 1987
$500
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