CITY OF WACO CENTRAL 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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1147 TREATMENT PLANT RD
WACO, TX 76706
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- MCLENNAN County
- Inspections
- 5 · last Sep 27, 2024
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last May 23, 2015
- Registry ID
- 110064592203
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.
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 | Jan 31, 2018 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jan 31, 2017 | — | Open |
| cwa | WW SSO - Overflow to Dry Land or Building Backup | Oct 1, 2015 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jan 31, 2015 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jan 31, 2014 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jan 31, 2013 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jan 31, 2012 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jan 31, 2011 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jan 31, 2010 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jan 31, 2003 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jan 17, 2001 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jan 17, 2000 | — | Open |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Failure to Develop/Enforce Standards | Jun 18, 1993 | Apr 6, 1994 | Resolved |
| cwa | Reporting Violations - Noncompliance with Section 308 Information Request | Sep 5, 1991 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Sep 30, 1987 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Sep 30, 1987 | Nov 12, 1988 | Resolved |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Failure to Develop/Enforce Standards | Sep 30, 1986 | — | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 900.00 mg/L | 40.00 | +2,150% | Jan 2026 | Open |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 16.52 mg/L | 10.00 | +65% | Jan 2026 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 3,838.12 kg/d | 2,556.02 | +50% | Jan 2026 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 41.20 mg/L | 15.00 | +175% | Jan 2026 | Open |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 167.00 mg/L | 25.00 | +568% | Jan 2026 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 751.43 kg/d | 511.20 | +47% | Jan 2026 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 9.21 mg/L | 3.00 | +207% | Jan 2026 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 23.90 mg/L | 10.00 | +139% | Jan 2026 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 64.00 mg/L | 40.00 | +60% | Dec 2025 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 62.00 mg/L | 40.00 | +55% | Nov 2025 | Open |
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 5.90 mg/L | 6.00 | +2% | Oct 2025 | Open |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 84.76 MGD | 83.23 | +2% | May 2024 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.59 mg/L | 0.10 | +490% | May 2024 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 886.00 MPN/100mL | 399.00 | +122% | May 2024 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2,420.00 MPN/100mL | 399.00 | +507% | May 2022 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1,120.00 MPN/100mL | 399.00 | +181% | Aug 2020 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 40.80 mg/L | 40.00 | +2% | May 2019 | Open |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 93.18 MGD | 83.23 | +12% | Jan 2019 | Open |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 89.59 MGD | 83.23 | +8% | Oct 2015 | Open |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 84.18 MGD | 83.23 | +1% | Jun 2015 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 649.00 MPN/100mL | 399.00 | +63% | May 2015 | Open |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 94.54 MGD | 83.23 | +14% | May 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.