Non-Compliance
Clean Water Act
EMMETSBURG CITY OF STP
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
-
4552 BURNS ROAD
EMMETSBURG, IA 50536
View on map ↗ - County
- PALO ALTO County
- Industry
- Utilities
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 221320
- Inspections
- 4 · last Dec 7, 2023
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last Oct 4, 2016
- Registry ID
- 110010036530
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 | Feb 1, 2026 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Feb 1, 2025 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Feb 1, 2025 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Feb 1, 2023 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Feb 1, 2023 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Feb 1, 2022 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Feb 1, 2022 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Feb 1, 2022 | Mar 30, 2022 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Feb 1, 2022 | Mar 30, 2022 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jun 1, 2017 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Dec 1, 2015 | — | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chloride [as Cl] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 847.00 mg/L | 703.00 | +20% | Feb 2026 | Open |
| Chloride [as Cl] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 824.25 mg/L | 429.00 | +92% | Feb 2026 | Open |
| Chloride [as Cl] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 756.25 mg/L | 429.00 | +76% | Jan 2026 | Open |
| Chloride [as Cl] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 807.00 mg/L | 703.00 | +15% | Jan 2026 | Open |
| Chloride [as Cl] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1,025.00 mg/L | 429.00 | +139% | Dec 2025 | Resolved |
| Chloride [as Cl] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1,150.00 mg/L | 703.00 | +64% | Dec 2025 | Open |
| Chloride [as Cl] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 979.00 mg/L | 703.00 | +39% | Nov 2025 | Open |
| Chloride [as Cl] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 789.25 mg/L | 429.00 | +84% | Nov 2025 | Resolved |
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 5.96 mg/L | 6.00 | +1% | Oct 2025 | Open |
| Chloride [as Cl] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 929.00 mg/L | 703.00 | +32% | Oct 2025 | Open |
| Chloride [as Cl] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 889.75 mg/L | 429.00 | +107% | Oct 2025 | Resolved |
| Chloride [as Cl] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 682.40 mg/L | 429.00 | +59% | Sep 2025 | Resolved |
| Chloride [as Cl] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 769.00 mg/L | 703.00 | +9% | Sep 2025 | Open |
| Chloride [as Cl] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 535.50 mg/L | 429.00 | +25% | Jul 2025 | Resolved |
| Chloride [as Cl] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 496.12 mg/L | 429.00 | +16% | Jun 2025 | Resolved |
| Chloride [as Cl] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 572.75 mg/L | 429.00 | +34% | May 2025 | Resolved |
| Chloride [as Cl] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 681.00 mg/L | 429.00 | +59% | Apr 2025 | Resolved |
| Chloride [as Cl] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 801.00 mg/L | 703.00 | +14% | Apr 2025 | Open |
| Chloride [as Cl] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1,070.00 mg/L | 703.00 | +52% | Mar 2025 | Open |
| Chloride [as Cl] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 831.60 mg/L | 429.00 | +94% | Mar 2025 | Resolved |
| Chloride [as Cl] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 991.00 mg/L | 703.00 | +41% | Feb 2025 | Open |
| Chloride [as Cl] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 952.50 mg/L | 429.00 | +122% | Feb 2025 | Resolved |
| Chloride [as Cl] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 926.50 mg/L | 429.00 | +116% | Jan 2025 | Resolved |
| Chloride [as Cl] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1,010.00 mg/L | 703.00 | +44% | Jan 2025 | Open |
| Chloride [as Cl] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1,080.00 mg/L | 703.00 | +54% | Dec 2024 | Open |
| Chloride [as Cl] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 991.60 mg/L | 429.00 | +131% | Dec 2024 | Resolved |
| Chloride [as Cl] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1,090.00 mg/L | 703.00 | +55% | Nov 2024 | Open |
| Chloride [as Cl] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 999.50 mg/L | 429.00 | +133% | Nov 2024 | Resolved |
| Chloride [as Cl] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1,037.00 mg/L | 429.00 | +142% | Oct 2024 | Resolved |
| Chloride [as Cl] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1,240.00 mg/L | 703.00 | +76% | Oct 2024 | Open |
| Chloride [as Cl] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 838.00 mg/L | 703.00 | +19% | Sep 2024 | Open |
| Chloride [as Cl] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 650.25 mg/L | 429.00 | +52% | Sep 2024 | Resolved |
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 5.12 mg/L | 6.00 | +15% | Sep 2024 | Open |
| Chloride [as Cl] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 809.00 mg/L | 703.00 | +15% | Aug 2024 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.42 mg/L | 1.00 | +42% | Aug 2024 | Open |
| Chloride [as Cl] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 776.25 mg/L | 429.00 | +81% | Aug 2024 | Resolved |
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 5.55 mg/L | 6.00 | +8% | Aug 2024 | Open |
| Chloride [as Cl] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 847.00 mg/L | 703.00 | +20% | Jul 2024 | Open |
| Chloride [as Cl] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 8,664.89 kg/d | 3,993.38 | +117% | Jul 2024 | Open |
| Chloride [as Cl] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 602.80 mg/L | 429.00 | +41% | Jul 2024 | Resolved |
| Chloride [as Cl] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 5,071.67 kg/d | 2,436.16 | +108% | Jul 2024 | Resolved |
| Chloride [as Cl] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 542.25 mg/L | 429.00 | +26% | Jun 2024 | Resolved |
| Chloride [as Cl] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 4,440.61 kg/d | 2,436.16 | +82% | Jun 2024 | Resolved |
| Chloride [as Cl] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 7,885.83 kg/d | 3,993.38 | +97% | Jun 2024 | Open |
| Chloride [as Cl] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 785.00 mg/L | 703.00 | +12% | Jun 2024 | Open |
| Chloride [as Cl] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 3,254.27 kg/d | 2,436.16 | +34% | May 2024 | Resolved |
| Chloride [as Cl] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 7,934.12 kg/d | 3,993.38 | +99% | May 2024 | Open |
| Chloride [as Cl] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 541.40 mg/L | 429.00 | +26% | Apr 2024 | Resolved |
| Chloride [as Cl] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 915.00 mg/L | 703.00 | +30% | Mar 2024 | Open |
| Chloride [as Cl] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 871.25 mg/L | 429.00 | +103% | Mar 2024 | Resolved |
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 IA-N8609 · Jul 1, 2021
State CWA Non Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case IA-N8595 · Jan 28, 2021
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case IA-N8439 · Oct 4, 2016
$4,750
State CWA Non Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case IA-N00000949 · Feb 22, 2012
$1,500
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case IA-8218 · Feb 20, 2012
$375
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case IA-N8218 · Feb 20, 2012
$375
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