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FERSON CREEK STP

Quick Summary

  • Assessed $41,000 in total penalties since records began.
Address
42 W 371 HIDDEN SPRINGS DRIVE
SAINT CHARLES, IL 60175
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County
KANE County
Total Penalties
$41,000 · last Aug 18, 2025
Registry ID
110006769372

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 - Discharge Without a Valid Permit Sep 1, 2023 Nov 15, 2023 Resolved
cwa Schedule Event unachieved but reported Jul 31, 2020 Oct 15, 2020 Resolved
cwa Schedule Event unachieved and not reported Jul 31, 2020 Oct 15, 2020 Resolved
cwa Schedule Event reported late Jul 31, 2020 Open
cwa Schedule Event achieved late but reported Jul 31, 2020 Open
cwa Schedule Event achieved late but reported Jan 31, 2020 Open
cwa Schedule Event unachieved and not reported Jan 31, 2020 Oct 15, 2020 Resolved
cwa Schedule Event unachieved but reported Jan 31, 2020 Oct 15, 2020 Resolved
cwa Schedule Event reported late Jan 31, 2020 Open
cwa Schedule Event achieved late but reported Jul 31, 2019 Open
cwa Schedule Event reported late Jul 31, 2019 Open
cwa Schedule Event unachieved and not reported Jul 31, 2019 Oct 15, 2020 Resolved
cwa Schedule Event unachieved but reported Jul 31, 2019 Oct 15, 2020 Resolved
cwa Schedule Event unachieved and not reported Jan 31, 2019 Oct 15, 2020 Resolved
cwa Schedule Event reported late Jan 31, 2019 Open
cwa Schedule Event achieved late but reported Jan 31, 2019 Open
cwa Schedule Event unachieved but reported Jan 31, 2019 Oct 15, 2020 Resolved
cwa Schedule Event achieved late but reported Jan 31, 2008 Open
cwa Schedule Event unachieved and not reported Jan 31, 2008 Jun 30, 2008 Resolved
cwa Schedule Event reported late Jan 31, 2008 Open
cwa Schedule Event unachieved but reported Jan 31, 2008 Jun 30, 2008 Resolved
cwa Schedule Event reported late Jan 1, 2008 Open
cwa Schedule Event achieved late but reported Jan 1, 2008 Open
cwa Schedule Event unachieved but reported Jan 1, 2008 Jun 30, 2008 Resolved
cwa Schedule Event unachieved and not reported Jan 1, 2008 Jun 30, 2008 Resolved
cwa Schedule Event unachieved and not reported Jan 31, 2007 Sep 30, 2007 Resolved
cwa Schedule Event unachieved and not reported Jul 31, 2005 Sep 28, 2005 Resolved
cwa Schedule Event achieved late but reported Jul 31, 2005 Open
cwa Schedule Event achieved late but reported Jan 31, 2005 Open
cwa Schedule Event unachieved and not reported Jan 31, 2005 Mar 7, 2005 Resolved
cwa Schedule Event achieved late but reported Apr 1, 2004 Open
cwa Schedule Event unachieved and not reported Oct 1, 2003 Sep 30, 2004 Resolved
cwa Schedule Event unachieved and not reported Apr 1, 2003 Sep 30, 2003 Resolved
cwa Schedule Event unachieved and not reported Oct 1, 2002 Sep 30, 2003 Resolved

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
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 2.08 mg/L 1.50 +39% Sep 2023 Open
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 13.75 mg/L 10.00 +38% Sep 2023 Open
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 10.40 mg/L 10.00 +4% Jan 2023 Resolved
Coliform, fecal general DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 1,990.00 MPN/100mL 400.00 +398% Dec 2022 Open
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 14.35 mg/L 10.00 +44% Nov 2022 Resolved
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 12.00 mg/L 10.00 +20% Oct 2022 Resolved
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 14.00 mg/L 10.00 +40% Sep 2022 Resolved
Coliform, fecal general DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 1,410.00 MPN/100mL 400.00 +253% Jun 2022 Open
Coliform, fecal general DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 15,500.00 MPN/100mL 400.00 +3,775% May 2022 Open
Solids, total suspended DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 13.00 mg/L 12.00 +8% Apr 2022 Open
Coliform, fecal general DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 488.00 MPN/100mL 400.00 +22% Apr 2022 Open
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 14.50 mg/L 10.00 +45% Mar 2022 Resolved
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 12.95 mg/L 10.00 +30% Feb 2022 Resolved
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 15.50 mg/L 10.00 +55% Dec 2021 Resolved
Oxygen, dissolved [DO] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 5.49 mg/L 6.00 +9% Jun 2021 Open
Oxygen, dissolved [DO] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 3.94 mg/L 5.00 +21% Jun 2021 Open
Oxygen, dissolved [DO] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 5.46 mg/L 6.00 +9% Mar 2021 Open
Solids, total suspended DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 31.00 mg/L 12.00 +158% Mar 2021 Resolved
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 11.00 mg/L 10.00 +10% Mar 2021 Resolved
Oxygen, dissolved [DO] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 3.98 mg/L 5.00 +20% Mar 2021 Open
Solids, total suspended DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 22.07 kg/d 10.90 +103% Mar 2021 Resolved
Solids, total suspended DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 31.00 mg/L 24.00 +29% Mar 2021 Open
Solids, total suspended DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 22.07 kg/d 21.79 +1% Mar 2021 Open
Solids, total suspended DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 34.00 mg/L 24.00 +42% Feb 2021 Open
Oxygen, dissolved [DO] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 4.95 mg/L 5.50 +10% Feb 2021 Open
Coliform, fecal general DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 921.00 MPN/100mL 400.00 +130% Feb 2021 Open
Solids, total suspended DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 34.00 mg/L 12.00 +183% Feb 2021 Resolved
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 21.00 mg/L 10.00 +110% Jan 2021 Resolved
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 21.00 mg/L 20.00 +5% Jan 2021 Open
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 13.84 kg/d 9.08 +52% Dec 2020 Resolved
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 43.00 mg/L 10.00 +330% Dec 2020 Resolved
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 27.36 kg/d 18.16 +51% Dec 2020 Open
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 85.00 mg/L 20.00 +325% Dec 2020 Open
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 16.00 mg/L 10.00 +60% Nov 2020 Resolved
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 22.00 mg/L 20.00 +10% Oct 2020 Open
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 21.00 mg/L 10.00 +110% Oct 2020 Resolved
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 9.53 kg/d 9.08 +5% Oct 2020 Resolved
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 25.60 mg/L 10.00 +156% Sep 2020 Resolved
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 45.80 mg/L 20.00 +99,999% Sep 2020 Open
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 18.70 kg/d 9.08 +106% Sep 2020 Resolved
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 33.47 kg/d 18.16 +99,999% Sep 2020 Open
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 23.92 kg/d 18.16 +32% Aug 2020 Open
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 23.92 kg/d 9.08 +163% Aug 2020 Resolved
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 39.00 mg/L 20.00 +95% Aug 2020 Open
Solids, total suspended DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 13.00 mg/L 12.00 +8% Aug 2020 Resolved
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 39.00 mg/L 10.00 +290% Aug 2020 Resolved
Solids, total suspended DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 14.00 mg/L 12.00 +17% Jul 2020 Resolved
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 24.00 mg/L 20.00 +20% Jul 2020 Open
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 15.63 kg/d 9.08 +72% Jul 2020 Resolved
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 24.00 mg/L 10.00 +140% Jul 2020 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.

Civil Judicial Action
Clean Water Act · Case IL-0045411 · Aug 18, 2025
$41,000

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