Non-Compliance
Clean Water Act
HERTFORD WWTP
Quick Summary
- •Currently out of compliance in at least one environmental program (CAA, CWA, or RCRA).
- •Assessed $6,043 in total penalties since records began.
- Address
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NCSR 1108
HERTFORD, NC 27944
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- PERQUIMANS County
- Inspections
- 3 · last Oct 23, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $6,043 · last Jan 5, 2026
- Registry ID
- 110009846710
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 | Permit Violations - Unapproved Operation | Oct 23, 2025 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Unapproved Operation | May 22, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Unapproved Operation | Nov 16, 2022 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Unapproved Operation | Feb 24, 2021 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Dec 1, 2007 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Dec 1, 2007 | Mar 1, 2008 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Aug 1, 2007 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Aug 1, 2007 | Mar 1, 2008 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Sep 1, 2005 | Mar 1, 2008 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Sep 1, 2005 | — | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enterococci | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 814.77 MPN/100mL | 276.00 | +195% | Jan 2026 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 108.40 mg/L | 45.00 | +141% | Dec 2025 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 38.04 mg/L | 30.00 | +27% | Dec 2025 | Open |
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.51 mg/L | 5.00 | +50% | Jul 2025 | Open |
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 4.29 mg/L | 5.00 | +14% | Jun 2025 | Open |
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 4.95 mg/L | 5.00 | +1% | May 2025 | Open |
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 4.53 mg/L | 5.00 | +9% | May 2024 | Open |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.89 MGD | 0.70 | +28% | Mar 2024 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.10 mg/L | 0.01 | +685% | May 2023 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 65.53 mg/L | 45.00 | +46% | Jan 2023 | Open |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.77 MGD | 0.70 | +10% | Jun 2021 | Open |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.07 MGD | 0.70 | +53% | Feb 2021 | Open |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.83 MGD | 0.70 | +18% | Jan 2021 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 114.13 mg/L | 45.00 | +154% | Mar 2020 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 35.22 mg/L | 30.00 | +17% | Mar 2020 | Open |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.73 MGD | 0.70 | +4% | Feb 2020 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 59.03 mg/L | 45.00 | +31% | Jan 2020 | Open |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.71 MGD | 0.70 | +1% | Aug 2018 | Open |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.72 MGD | 0.70 | +3% | Jun 2018 | Open |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.73 MGD | 0.70 | +4% | Oct 2016 | Open |
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 4.26 mg/L | 5.00 | +15% | Sep 2016 | Open |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.72 MGD | 0.70 | +3% | Sep 2016 | Open |
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 4.36 mg/L | 5.00 | +13% | Jun 2015 | Open |
| Enterococci | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 52.47 MPN/100mL | 35.00 | +50% | Apr 2015 | Open |
| Enterococci | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 396.61 MPN/100mL | 276.00 | +44% | Jan 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 NC-N00005634
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case NC-PC-2025-0048 · Jan 5, 2026
$4,432
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case NC-PC-2022-0045 · Dec 14, 2022
$1,053
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case NC-PC-2021-0024 · May 13, 2021
$558
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case NC-PC-2020-0048 · Dec 1, 2020
$1,063
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case NC-PC-2019-0063 · Dec 9, 2019
$4,086
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case NC-N00013148 · Sep 1, 2010
$5,086
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case NC-N00012298 · Jun 2, 2010
$1,051
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case NC-N00012051 · May 10, 2010
$3,057
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case NC-N00001995 · Aug 30, 2006
$134
State Administrative Order of Consent
Clean Water Act
· Case NC-N00009710 · Jun 1, 2005
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case NC-N00002526 · Jan 3, 2001
$1,051
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case NC-N00006214 · Oct 30, 2000
$1,051
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case NC-N00005837 · Oct 10, 2000
$1,301
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case NC-N00000871 · Oct 28, 1999
$550
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