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RUTHERFORDTON WWTP

Quick Summary

  • Currently out of compliance in at least one environmental program (CAA, CWA, or RCRA).
  • Assessed $1,321 in total penalties since records began.
Address
NC HWY 221
RUTHERFORDTON, NC 28139
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County
RUTHERFORD County
Inspections
7 · last Aug 22, 2024
Total Penalties
$1,321 · last Jan 11, 2023
Registry ID
110040036699

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.

3
Water (CWA)
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 Dec 1, 2006 Open
cwa Schedule Event reported late Dec 1, 2006 Open
cwa Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance Jan 4, 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
Coliform, fecal MF, MFC broth, 44.5 C DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 436.14 MPN/100mL 400.00 +9% Jan 2026 Open
Oxygen, dissolved [DO] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 2.00 mg/L 5.00 +60% Nov 2022 Open
Coliform, fecal MF, MFC broth, 44.5 C DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 612.13 MPN/100mL 400.00 +53% Jun 2016 Open
Coliform, fecal MF, MFC broth, 44.5 C DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 640.62 MPN/100mL 400.00 +60% Aug 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-PC-2023-0001 · Jan 11, 2023
$1,321
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act · Case NC-LV-2016-0220 · Oct 31, 2016
$367
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act · Case NC-LV-2016-0047 · Feb 1, 2016
$409
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act · Case NC-LV-2012-0193 · Nov 2, 2012
$637
Administrative - Formal
· Case 04-2009-4513 · Jul 14, 2009
$900
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act · Case NC-N00007242 · Jan 12, 2007
$1,000
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act · Case NC-N00007241 · Jan 11, 2007
$1,000
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act · Case NC-N00006717 · Sep 8, 2006
$1,000
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act · Case NC-N00007817 · May 30, 2006
$900
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act · Case NC-N00007176 · Apr 13, 2006
$2,900
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act · Case NC-N00008497 · Feb 21, 2006
$1,700
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act · Case NC-N00008496 · Feb 20, 2006
$2,550
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act · Case NC-N00008495 · Jan 10, 2006
$2,200
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act · Case NC-N00008105 · Aug 31, 2005
$3,350
State Administrative Order of Consent
Clean Water Act · Case NC-N00008327 · Aug 1, 2005
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act · Case NC-N00008104 · Aug 1, 2005
$1,000
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act · Case NC-N00005134 · Nov 3, 2004
$300
State Administrative Order of Consent
Clean Water Act · Case NC-N00008783 · Oct 1, 2004
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act · Case NC-N00005133 · Sep 10, 2004
$2,124
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act · Case NC-N00008068 · Jun 22, 2004
$8,211

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