Non-Compliance
Clean Water Act
EL CENTRO 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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2255 LA BRUCHERIE ROAD
EL CENTRO, CA 92243
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- IMPERIAL County
- Inspections
- 2 · last Sep 18, 2024
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last Mar 12, 2015
- Registry ID
- 110000759402
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.
6
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 - Violation Specified in Comment | Nov 30, 2001 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Jan 11, 2001 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Apr 13, 2000 | — | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Selenium, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.39 kg/d | 0.11 | +263% | Oct 2025 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 33.10 mg/L | 30.00 | +10% | Dec 2024 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 48.00 mg/L | 45.00 | +7% | Dec 2024 | Open |
| Solids, suspended percent removal | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 77.00 % | 85.00 | +53% | Dec 2024 | Open |
| Coliform, fecal general | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 540.00 MPN/100mL | 400.00 | +35% | Sep 2024 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 540.00 MPN/100mL | 400.00 | +35% | Sep 2024 | Open |
| Selenium, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +8% | Mar 2024 | Open |
| Solids, suspended percent removal | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 84.00 % | 85.00 | +7% | Dec 2023 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 66.80 mg/L | 45.00 | +48% | Dec 2023 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 32.30 mg/L | 30.00 | +8% | Dec 2023 | Open |
| Coliform, fecal general | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1,600.00 MPN/100mL | 400.00 | +300% | Oct 2023 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1,600.00 MPN/100mL | 400.00 | +300% | Oct 2023 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 191.00 MPN/100mL | 126.00 | +52% | Oct 2023 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 920.00 MPN/100mL | 400.00 | +130% | Sep 2023 | Open |
| Coliform, fecal general | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 920.00 MPN/100mL | 400.00 | +130% | Sep 2023 | Open |
| Solids, suspended percent removal | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 80.00 % | 85.00 | +33% | Aug 2023 | Open |
| Selenium, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.42 kg/d | 0.22 | +95% | Jul 2023 | Open |
| Coliform, fecal general | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1,600.00 MPN/100mL | 400.00 | +300% | Apr 2023 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1,600.00 MPN/100mL | 400.00 | +300% | Apr 2023 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 540.00 MPN/100mL | 400.00 | +35% | Dec 2022 | Open |
| Coliform, fecal general | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 540.00 MPN/100mL | 400.00 | +35% | Dec 2022 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1,600.00 MPN/100mL | 400.00 | +300% | Nov 2022 | Open |
| Coliform, fecal general | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1,600.00 MPN/100mL | 400.00 | +300% | Nov 2022 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 127.00 MPN/100mL | 126.00 | +1% | Nov 2022 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 540.00 MPN/100mL | 400.00 | +35% | Feb 2022 | Open |
| Coliform, fecal general | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 540.00 MPN/100mL | 400.00 | +35% | Feb 2022 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 920.00 MPN/100mL | 400.00 | +130% | Jun 2021 | Open |
| Coliform, fecal general | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 920.00 MPN/100mL | 400.00 | +130% | Jun 2021 | Open |
| Selenium, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.23 kg/d | 0.22 | +4% | Dec 2020 | Open |
| Selenium, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.23 kg/d | 0.11 | +108% | Dec 2020 | Open |
| Coliform, fecal general | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 500.00 MPN/100mL | 400.00 | +25% | Mar 2020 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 461.00 MPN/100mL | 400.00 | +15% | Mar 2020 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 920.00 MPN/100mL | 400.00 | +130% | Feb 2020 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 158.00 MPN/100mL | 126.00 | +25% | Feb 2020 | Open |
| Coliform, fecal general | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 920.00 MPN/100mL | 400.00 | +130% | Feb 2020 | Open |
| Coliform, fecal general | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 900.00 MPN/100mL | 400.00 | +125% | Nov 2019 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 613.00 MPN/100mL | 400.00 | +53% | Nov 2019 | Open |
| Coliform, fecal general | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 500.00 MPN/100mL | 400.00 | +25% | Nov 2018 | Open |
| Coliform, fecal general | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 900.00 MPN/100mL | 400.00 | +125% | Jun 2018 | Open |
| Coliform, fecal general | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 900.00 MPN/100mL | 400.00 | +125% | Dec 2017 | Open |
| Coliform, fecal general | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1,600.00 MPN/100mL | 400.00 | +99,999% | Apr 2017 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2,419.00 MPN/100mL | 400.00 | +99,999% | Apr 2017 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2,419.00 MPN/100mL | 400.00 | +99,999% | Mar 2017 | Open |
| Coliform, fecal general | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1,600.00 MPN/100mL | 400.00 | +99,999% | Mar 2017 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 47.70 mg/L | 45.00 | +6% | Jan 2017 | Open |
| Coliform, fecal general | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1,600.00 MPN/100mL | 400.00 | +99,999% | Jul 2016 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1,600.00 MPN/100mL | 400.00 | +99,999% | Jul 2016 | Open |
| Coliform, fecal general | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 500.00 MPN/100mL | 400.00 | +25% | Nov 2015 | Open |
| Coliform, fecal general | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 500.00 MPN/100mL | 400.00 | +25% | Jul 2015 | Open |
| Coliform, fecal general | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1,600.00 MPN/100mL | 400.00 | +300% | 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 CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case CA-N00003813
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case CA-N00002527
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case CA-N00002632
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case CA-N00002633
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case CA-N00003812
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case CA-2015-1008 · Mar 12, 2015
$10,500
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case CA-2010-1160 · Jan 26, 2011
State CWA Non Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case CA-2009-1156 · Feb 25, 2009
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case CA-N00002742 · May 3, 2000
State CWA Non Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case CA-N00002283 · Jan 22, 1997
State CWA Non Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case CA-N00002910 · May 22, 1996
State CWA Non Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case CA-N00002897 · Mar 19, 1996
State CWA Non Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case CA-N00000260 · May 15, 1991
CWA 309A AO For Compliance
Clean Water Act
· Case 09-1991-N020 · Nov 30, 1990
State CWA Non Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case CA-N00002635 · Jun 2, 1989
State CWA Non Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case CA-N00002634 · Jun 30, 1988
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