Non-Compliance
Clean Water Act
RICHFORD WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY
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
-
SEWER PLANT ROAD (OFF ROUTE 105)
RICHFORD, VT 05476
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- FRANKLIN County
- Inspections
- 1 · last Aug 20, 2022
- Total Penalties
- $0
- Registry ID
- 110010911246
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 | Sep 30, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Dec 31, 2022 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Dec 31, 2022 | Jan 31, 2023 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Nov 15, 2022 | Jul 14, 2024 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Nov 15, 2022 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Nov 15, 2022 | Jul 14, 2024 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Nov 15, 2022 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jun 30, 2022 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Jun 30, 2022 | Oct 25, 2022 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Jun 30, 2022 | Mar 28, 2023 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Jun 30, 2022 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Dec 31, 2021 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Dec 31, 2021 | Jan 31, 2022 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Dec 31, 2021 | Jan 31, 2022 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Dec 31, 2020 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Dec 31, 2020 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Dec 31, 2020 | Apr 19, 2021 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Dec 31, 2020 | Apr 19, 2021 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Nov 30, 2020 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Dec 31, 2019 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Dec 31, 2018 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Dec 1, 2018 | Mar 12, 2019 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Dec 1, 2018 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Dec 1, 2018 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Dec 1, 2018 | Mar 12, 2019 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Nov 30, 2018 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Dec 31, 2013 | Apr 22, 2014 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Dec 31, 2013 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Dec 31, 2013 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Dec 31, 2013 | May 14, 2014 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Overdue | 54.00 mg/L | 50.00 | +8% | May 2025 | Resolved |
| Solids, suspended percent removal | DMR, Limited - Overdue | 75.50 % | 85.00 | +63% | May 2025 | Open |
| Solids, suspended percent removal | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 75.50 % | 85.00 | +63% | May 2025 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 54.00 mg/L | 45.00 | +20% | May 2025 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Overdue | 54.00 mg/L | 45.00 | +20% | May 2025 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 54.00 mg/L | 50.00 | +8% | May 2025 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 54.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +80% | May 2025 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Overdue | 54.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +80% | May 2025 | Resolved |
| E. coli, thermotol, MF, MTEC | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2,420.00 MPN/100mL | 77.00 | +3,043% | Mar 2025 | Open |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.84 mg/L | 0.80 | +5% | Feb 2025 | Open |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.42 kg/d | 0.29 | +48% | Dec 2024 | Open |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.40 mg/L | 0.80 | +75% | Sep 2024 | Open |
| Solids, suspended percent removal | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 15.00 % | 85.00 | +467% | Aug 2024 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 75.00 mg/L | 45.00 | +67% | Aug 2024 | Open |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.90 mg/L | 0.80 | +13% | Aug 2024 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 69.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +130% | Aug 2024 | Resolved |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 45.15 kg/d | 42.68 | +6% | Aug 2024 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, percent removal | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 71.20 % | 85.00 | +92% | Aug 2024 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 69.00 mg/L | 50.00 | +38% | Aug 2024 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 45.15 kg/d | 28.60 | +58% | Aug 2024 | Resolved |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 75.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +150% | Aug 2024 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 41.54 kg/d | 28.60 | +45% | Aug 2024 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 69.00 mg/L | 45.00 | +53% | Aug 2024 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 75.00 mg/L | 50.00 | +50% | Aug 2024 | Open |
| Solids, suspended percent removal | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 79.70 % | 85.00 | +35% | Jul 2024 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 80.89 kg/d | 42.68 | +90% | Apr 2024 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 75.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +150% | Apr 2024 | Resolved |
| Solids, suspended percent removal | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 82.90 % | 85.00 | +14% | Apr 2024 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 75.00 mg/L | 50.00 | +50% | Apr 2024 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 75.00 mg/L | 45.00 | +67% | Apr 2024 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 80.89 kg/d | 28.60 | +183% | Apr 2024 | Resolved |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 39.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +30% | Apr 2024 | Resolved |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 42.07 kg/d | 28.60 | +47% | Apr 2024 | Resolved |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 45.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +50% | Mar 2024 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 57.70 kg/d | 28.60 | +102% | Mar 2024 | Resolved |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 52.99 kg/d | 42.68 | +24% | Mar 2024 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 52.99 kg/d | 28.60 | +85% | Mar 2024 | Resolved |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.81 mg/L | 0.80 | +1% | Mar 2024 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 49.00 mg/L | 45.00 | +9% | Mar 2024 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 57.70 kg/d | 42.68 | +35% | Mar 2024 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 49.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +63% | Mar 2024 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 42.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +40% | Feb 2024 | Resolved |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 43.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +43% | Feb 2024 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 45.27 kg/d | 42.68 | +6% | Dec 2023 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 61.44 kg/d | 42.68 | +44% | Dec 2023 | Open |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.36 kg/d | 0.29 | +26% | Dec 2023 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 61.44 kg/d | 28.60 | +115% | Dec 2023 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 45.27 kg/d | 28.60 | +58% | Dec 2023 | Resolved |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 38.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +27% | Dec 2023 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 34.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +13% | Feb 2023 | 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 Non Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case VT-N00000077 · Dec 20, 1996
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