Non-Compliance
Clean Water Act
RCRA
CHARLESTON 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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750 WEST MADISON AVENUE
CHARLESTON, IL 61920
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- COLES County
- Industry
- Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 11111
- Inspections
- 6 · last Aug 12, 2024
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last Apr 7, 2011
- Registry ID
- 110010022536
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.
4
Water (CWA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
0
Hazardous Waste (RCRA)
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 | Wet-weather SSO discharge to waters of the U.S. that may endanger health or the environment | Apr 4, 2025 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Aug 31, 2020 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Aug 31, 2020 | Oct 26, 2020 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Aug 31, 2020 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Aug 31, 2020 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Aug 31, 2020 | Oct 26, 2020 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Aug 31, 2020 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Aug 31, 2020 | Oct 26, 2020 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Aug 31, 2020 | Oct 26, 2020 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Aug 31, 2020 | Oct 26, 2020 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Aug 31, 2020 | Oct 26, 2020 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Aug 31, 2020 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Aug 31, 2020 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | May 15, 2017 | Aug 4, 2017 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | May 15, 2017 | Aug 4, 2017 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | May 15, 2017 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | May 15, 2017 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Mar 31, 2016 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jan 31, 2011 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Jun 1, 2010 | Nov 3, 2010 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Jun 1, 2010 | Nov 3, 2010 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Jun 1, 2010 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jun 1, 2010 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Apr 30, 2010 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Apr 30, 2010 | Jun 7, 2010 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Apr 30, 2010 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Apr 30, 2010 | Jun 7, 2010 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jan 31, 2010 | — | Open |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | Oct 19, 2009 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Jul 31, 2009 | Sep 21, 2009 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Jul 31, 2009 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jul 31, 2009 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Jul 31, 2009 | Sep 21, 2009 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jan 31, 2009 | — | Open |
| cwa | WW SSO - Improper Operation and Maintenance | Aug 26, 2008 | — | Open |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Narrative Effluent Violation | Aug 26, 2008 | — | Open |
| cwa | WW SSO - Discharge to Waters | Jun 30, 2008 | — | Open |
| cwa | WW SSO - Overflow to Dry Land or Building Backup | Jun 30, 2008 | — | Open |
| cwa | WW SSO - Improper Operation and Maintenance | Jun 30, 2008 | — | Open |
| cwa | WW SSO - Improper Operation and Maintenance | Jun 7, 2008 | — | Open |
| cwa | WW SSO - Discharge to Waters | Jun 7, 2008 | — | Open |
| cwa | WW SSO - Overflow to Dry Land or Building Backup | Jun 7, 2008 | — | Open |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | Feb 24, 2007 | — | Open |
| cwa | WW SSO - Discharge to Waters | Feb 24, 2007 | — | Open |
| cwa | WW SSO - Discharge to Waters | Feb 17, 2007 | — | Open |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | Feb 17, 2007 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jan 31, 2007 | — | Open |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | Dec 22, 2006 | — | Open |
| cwa | WW SSO - Discharge to Waters | Dec 22, 2006 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jul 31, 2006 | — | 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 | 102.51 kg/d | 18.16 | +465% | May 2024 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 17.60 mg/L | 3.00 | +487% | May 2024 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 143.10 kg/d | 68.10 | +110% | May 2024 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 12.20 mg/L | 0.80 | +1,425% | May 2024 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 10.50 mg/L | 3.00 | +250% | Apr 2024 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 8.38 mg/L | 0.80 | +948% | Apr 2024 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 132.76 kg/d | 18.16 | +631% | Apr 2024 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 13.00 mg/L | 12.00 | +8% | Apr 2024 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 165.92 kg/d | 68.10 | +144% | Apr 2024 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 14.30 mg/L | 3.00 | +377% | Mar 2024 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 11.76 mg/L | 0.80 | +1,370% | Mar 2024 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 144.51 kg/d | 68.10 | +112% | Mar 2024 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 106.57 kg/d | 18.16 | +487% | Mar 2024 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 133.20 kg/d | 34.05 | +291% | Feb 2024 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 187.47 kg/d | 77.18 | +143% | Feb 2024 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 20.80 mg/L | 3.40 | +512% | Feb 2024 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 16.95 mg/L | 1.50 | +1,030% | Feb 2024 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 98.50 kg/d | 34.05 | +189% | Jan 2024 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 9.55 mg/L | 1.50 | +537% | Jan 2024 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 155.70 kg/d | 77.18 | +102% | Jan 2024 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 19.10 mg/L | 3.40 | +462% | Jan 2024 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 20.20 mg/L | 3.40 | +494% | Dec 2023 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 115.85 kg/d | 77.18 | +50% | Dec 2023 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 53.27 kg/d | 34.05 | +56% | Dec 2023 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 10.31 mg/L | 1.50 | +587% | Dec 2023 | Resolved |
| Coliform, fecal general | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 800.00 MPN/100mL | 400.00 | +100% | Aug 2023 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 18.00 mg/L | 12.00 | +50% | Oct 2022 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 34.00 mg/L | 24.00 | +42% | Oct 2022 | Open |
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 6.10 mg/L | 6.25 | +2% | Jul 2022 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 41.00 mg/L | 24.00 | +71% | Mar 2022 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 759.45 kg/d | 545.25 | +39% | Mar 2022 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 63.00 mg/L | 24.00 | +163% | Jul 2020 | Open |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 563.19 kg/d | 454.45 | +24% | Jul 2020 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 667.15 kg/d | 272.40 | +145% | Jul 2020 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 5,721.35 kg/d | 545.25 | +949% | Jul 2020 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 74.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +147% | Jul 2020 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 66.60 mg/L | 45.00 | +48% | Jul 2020 | Open |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 63.00 mg/L | 24.00 | +163% | Jul 2020 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 63.00 mg/L | 45.00 | +40% | Jul 2020 | Open |
| Coliform, fecal general | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 460.00 MPN/100mL | 400.00 | +15% | Jan 2020 | Open |
| Coliform, fecal general | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 3,300.00 MPN/100mL | 400.00 | +725% | Jun 2018 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 168.00 mg/L | 24.00 | +600% | May 2017 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 3,493.53 kg/d | 545.25 | +541% | May 2017 | Open |
| Coliform, fecal general | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 10,600.00 MPN/100mL | 400.00 | +2,550% | Dec 2015 | Open |
| Coliform, fecal general | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2,400.00 MPN/100mL | 400.00 | +500% | Jun 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 Administrative Order of Consent
Clean Water Act
· Case IL-0021644-1 · Jul 2, 2024
State Administrative Order of Consent
Clean Water Act
· Case IL-0021644 · Apr 7, 2011
$23,800
State Administrative Order of Consent
Clean Water Act
· Case IL-N00007693 · Feb 2, 2007
State Administrative Order of Consent
Clean Water Act
· Case IL-N00007517 · Mar 3, 2005
State Administrative Order of Consent
Clean Water Act
· Case IL-N00005997 · Dec 27, 2000
State Administrative Order of Consent
Clean Water Act
· Case IL-N00005996 · Dec 20, 1999
State CWA Non Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case IL-N00002431 · Apr 23, 1992
State CWA Non Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case IL-N00000882 · Feb 22, 1990
State CWA Non Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case IL-N00000823 · Apr 6, 1989
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