Non-Compliance
Clean Water Act
CITY OF FERNDALE 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
-
701 PORT KENYAN ROAD
FERNDALE, CA 95536
View on map ↗ - County
- HUMBOLDT County
- Inspections
- 1 · last Jun 29, 2023
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last Jun 7, 2013
- Registry ID
- 110040059003
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
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 - Violation Specified in Comment | Feb 1, 2025 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Nov 27, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Nov 23, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Nov 22, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Nov 20, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Nov 19, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Nov 18, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Nov 17, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Nov 16, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Apr 5, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Mar 19, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Mar 18, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Feb 26, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Feb 25, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Feb 24, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Feb 14, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Feb 12, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Feb 11, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Feb 10, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Feb 8, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Jan 31, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Jan 29, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Jan 28, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Jan 27, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Jan 23, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Jan 22, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Jan 21, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Jan 20, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Jan 19, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Jan 18, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Jan 17, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Jan 16, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Jan 14, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Jan 11, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Dec 24, 2023 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Dec 23, 2023 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Dec 22, 2023 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Dec 21, 2023 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Dec 15, 2023 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Dec 14, 2023 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Dec 13, 2023 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Dec 12, 2023 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Dec 7, 2023 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Dec 6, 2023 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Dec 5, 2023 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Dec 3, 2023 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Dec 2, 2023 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Nov 24, 2023 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Nov 10, 2023 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Nov 9, 2023 | — | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| %Surv Static Renewal 96Hr Oncorhynchus mykiss | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.60 % | 70.00 | +99% | Dec 2025 | Open |
| 96Hr Acute Ceriodaphn. Dubia % Srv | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.70 % | 90.00 | +99% | Dec 2025 | Open |
| %Surv Static Renewal 96Hr Oncorhynchus mykiss | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.70 % | 90.00 | +99% | Dec 2025 | Open |
| 96Hr Acute Ceriodaphn. Dubia % Srv | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.60 % | 70.00 | +99% | Dec 2025 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 290.00 mg/L | 15.00 | +1,833% | Jul 2025 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 290.00 mg/L | 10.00 | +2,800% | Jul 2025 | Open |
| Nitrogen, total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 28.00 mg/L | 10.00 | +180% | May 2025 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, percent removal | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.99 % | 85.00 | +560% | Mar 2025 | Open |
| Solids, suspended percent removal | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.99 % | 85.00 | +560% | Mar 2025 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, percent removal | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.99 % | 85.00 | +560% | Feb 2025 | Open |
| Solids, suspended percent removal | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.99 % | 85.00 | +560% | Feb 2025 | Open |
| Solids, suspended percent removal | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.98 % | 85.00 | +560% | Dec 2024 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, percent removal | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.98 % | 85.00 | +560% | Dec 2024 | Open |
| Solids, suspended percent removal | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.00 % | 85.00 | +99,999% | Nov 2024 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 10.00 mg/L | 1.00 | +900% | Sep 2024 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 734.00 mg/L | 15.00 | +4,793% | Sep 2024 | Open |
| Solids, suspended percent removal | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.99 % | 85.00 | +560% | Sep 2024 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, percent removal | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.99 % | 85.00 | +560% | Sep 2024 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 623.00 mg/L | 15.00 | +4,053% | Sep 2024 | Open |
| Solids, settleable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +400% | Sep 2024 | Open |
| Solids, settleable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +400% | Aug 2024 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 330.00 mg/L | 15.00 | +2,100% | Aug 2024 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 290.00 mg/L | 15.00 | +1,833% | Aug 2024 | Open |
| Solids, suspended percent removal | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.99 % | 85.00 | +560% | Aug 2024 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 250.00 mg/L | 15.00 | +1,567% | Jul 2024 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 200.00 mg/L | 15.00 | +1,233% | Jul 2024 | Open |
| Solids, settleable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +400% | Jul 2024 | Open |
| Solids, suspended percent removal | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.99 % | 85.00 | +560% | Jul 2024 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 10.00 mg/L | 1.00 | +900% | Jul 2024 | Open |
| Solids, settleable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +400% | Jun 2024 | Open |
| Solids, settleable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +400% | Apr 2024 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 36.00 mg/L | 10.00 | +260% | Apr 2024 | Open |
| Solids, settleable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +550% | Mar 2024 | Open |
| Solids, settleable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +1,000% | Mar 2024 | Resolved |
| Solids, settleable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +450% | Feb 2024 | Open |
| Solids, settleable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +1,000% | Feb 2024 | Resolved |
| Solids, settleable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +900% | Jan 2024 | Resolved |
| Solids, settleable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +400% | Jan 2024 | Open |
| Solids, settleable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +1,900% | Dec 2023 | Resolved |
| Solids, settleable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +900% | Dec 2023 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, percent removal | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.80 % | 85.00 | +555% | Dec 2023 | Open |
| Solids, suspended percent removal | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.10 % | 85.00 | +566% | Dec 2023 | Open |
| Solids, suspended percent removal | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.00 % | 85.00 | +99,999% | Nov 2023 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 8.10 mg/L | 1.00 | +710% | Oct 2023 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 8.10 mg/L | 1.00 | +710% | Oct 2023 | Resolved |
| Solids, settleable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +900% | Sep 2023 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.10 mg/L | 1.00 | +110% | Sep 2023 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.10 mg/L | 1.00 | +110% | Sep 2023 | Resolved |
| Solids, settleable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +400% | Sep 2023 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.90 mg/L | 1.00 | +90% | Jul 2021 | 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 CA-N00002437
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case CA-N00003506
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case CA-N00003505
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case CA-N00002436
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case CA-CFEA449198 · Sep 14, 2022
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case CA-CFEA413421 · May 4, 2018
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case CA-2014-1101 · Aug 20, 2015
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case CA-2013-1074 · Jun 7, 2013
$3,000
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case CA-2011-1125 · Jan 24, 2012
$39,000
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case CA-2009-1079 · Dec 10, 2009
State CWA Non Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case CA-N00003453 · Nov 29, 2006
State CWA Non Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case CA-N00003507 · Oct 12, 2005
State CWA Non Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case CA-N00000982 · May 15, 2003
State CWA Non Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case CA-N00000337 · Feb 28, 1991
State CWA Non Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case CA-N00000336 · Sep 28, 1988
State CWA Non Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case CA-N00000335 · Jun 24, 1987
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