Non-Compliance
Clean Water Act
RCRA
BUCHANAN 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
-
502 RIVER STREET
BUCHANAN, MI 49107
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- BERRIEN County
- Industry
- Utilities
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 221320
- Inspections
- 3 · last Oct 3, 2024
- Total Penalties
- $0
- Registry ID
- 110000733314
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.
11
Water (CWA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
0
Hazardous Waste (RCRA)
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 | Reporting Violations - Late Submittal of DMRs | Oct 31, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | Wet-weather SSO discharge to waters of the U.S. that may endanger health or the environment | Jun 25, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | WW Storm Water Non-Construction - Failure to develop any or adequate SWPPP/SWMP | Dec 14, 2023 | — | Open |
| cwa | Failure to eliminate or relocate industrial stormwater outfalls from identified sensitive areas | Dec 7, 2023 | — | Open |
| cwa | Other noncompliance related to industrial stormwater discharges | Dec 7, 2023 | — | Open |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Best Management Practice Deficiencies | Dec 7, 2023 | — | Open |
| cwa | Pretreatment - Failure to Develop/Enforce Standards | Aug 11, 2023 | — | Open |
| cwa | Failure to enforce standards, local limits, and reporting requirements (>15% SNC SIU) (Level II) | Aug 11, 2023 | — | Open |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Failure to Maintain Records | Jun 21, 2023 | — | Open |
| cwa | Reporting Violations - Failure to Notify | Mar 14, 2022 | — | Open |
| cwa | Reporting Violations - Late Submittal of DMRs | May 21, 2021 | — | Open |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Failure to Maintain Records | Aug 27, 2020 | — | Open |
| cwa | WW Storm Water Non-Construction - Failure to develop any or adequate SWPPP/SWMP | Aug 27, 2020 | — | Open |
| cwa | Failure to enforce standards, local limits, and reporting requirements (>15% SNC SIU) (Level II) | Jul 9, 2020 | — | Open |
| cwa | Pretreatment - Failure to Develop/Enforce Standards | Jul 9, 2020 | — | Open |
| cwa | Pretreatment - Failure to Enforce Against I/U | May 11, 2020 | — | Open |
| cwa | Pretreatment - Failure to Develop/Enforce Standards | May 11, 2020 | — | Open |
| cwa | Failure to enforce standards, local limits, and reporting requirements (>15% SNC SIU) (Level II) | May 11, 2020 | — | Open |
| cwa | WW SSO - Discharge to Waters | Jul 9, 2019 | — | Open |
| cwa | WW SSO - Failure to report violation that may endanger public health 122.41(l)(7) | Jul 9, 2019 | — | Open |
| cwa | Wet-weather SSO discharge to waters of the U.S. that may endanger health or the environment | Jul 9, 2019 | — | Open |
| cwa | PR: Failure to submit noncompliance report - CSO, SSO, or Bypass [40 CFR 122.41(l)(6) & (m)(3)(ii)] | Jul 9, 2019 | — | Open |
| cwa | Pretreatment - Failure to Develop/Enforce Standards | Jun 18, 2019 | — | Open |
| cwa | Monitoring Violations - Failure to Monitor for Non-Toxicity Requirements | Jun 18, 2019 | — | Open |
| cwa | Failure to enforce standards, local limits, and reporting requirements (>15% SNC SIU) (Level II) | Jun 18, 2019 | — | Open |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | Jul 25, 2018 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Apr 1, 2018 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Nov 14, 2016 | — | Open |
| cwa | Reporting Violations - Late Submittal of DMRs | Oct 31, 2016 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Aug 1, 2016 | — | Open |
| cwa | Monitoring Violations - Invalid/Unrepresentative Sample | May 16, 2016 | — | Open |
| cwa | Monitoring Violations - Improper Analysis or Lab Error | May 16, 2016 | — | Open |
| cwa | Monitoring Violations - Failure to Monitor for Non-Toxicity Requirements | May 16, 2016 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Aug 1, 2015 | Apr 21, 2016 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Aug 1, 2015 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Aug 1, 2015 | Apr 21, 2016 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Aug 1, 2015 | Apr 21, 2016 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Aug 1, 2015 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Aug 1, 2015 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Aug 1, 2015 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Aug 1, 2015 | Apr 21, 2016 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Apr 1, 2015 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Apr 1, 2015 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Mar 31, 2015 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Oct 1, 2014 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Oct 1, 2014 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Oct 1, 2014 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Oct 1, 2014 | Apr 16, 2015 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Oct 1, 2014 | Apr 16, 2015 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Oct 1, 2014 | — | 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 general | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 600.00 MPN/100mL | 400.00 | +99,999% | Sep 2025 | Open |
| Coliform, fecal general | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 457.00 MPN/100mL | 400.00 | +14% | Jan 2024 | Open |
| Coliform, fecal general | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 474.00 MPN/100mL | 400.00 | +19% | Aug 2020 | 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 Administrative Order of Consent
Clean Water Act
· Case MI-N00000926 · Mar 1, 2007
State CWA Non Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case MI-N00000286 · Feb 24, 1992
CWA 309A AO For Compliance
Clean Water Act
· Case 05-1989-N030 · May 8, 1989
State CWA Non Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case MI-N00000104 · Nov 17, 1988
State CWA Non Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case MI-N00000030 · Jun 26, 1987
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