Non-Compliance
Clean Water Act
RCRA
BANGOR WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY
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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760 MAIN STREET
BANGOR, ME 04401
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- PENOBSCOT County
- Inspections
- 11 · last Sep 25, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last Jun 28, 1991
- Registry ID
- 110000732985
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.
7
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 | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Oct 31, 2014 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Oct 31, 2014 | Dec 31, 2014 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Oct 31, 2014 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Oct 31, 2014 | Dec 31, 2014 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Dec 31, 2013 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Oct 31, 2013 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Oct 31, 2013 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Dec 31, 2012 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Oct 31, 2012 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Sep 30, 2012 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Nov 23, 2011 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Nov 23, 2011 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Oct 31, 2005 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Nov 1, 2003 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Nov 1, 2003 | Jan 22, 2004 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Apr 30, 2002 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Feb 19, 2002 | — | 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 | 55.40 mg/L | 50.00 | +11% | Dec 2025 | Open |
| E. coli, thermotol, MF, MTEC | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2,419.20 MPN/100mL | 427.00 | +99,999% | Aug 2025 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 11,704.94 kg/d | 6,115.38 | +91% | Mar 2025 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 3,753.67 kg/d | 3,066.77 | +22% | Mar 2025 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2,150.60 kg/d | 2,044.82 | +5% | Mar 2025 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 4,489.06 kg/d | 4,196.32 | +7% | Dec 2024 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 6,941.93 kg/d | 6,115.38 | +14% | Dec 2024 | Open |
| E. coli, thermotol, MF, MTEC | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 650.53 MPN/100mL | 427.00 | +52% | May 2024 | Open |
| E. coli, thermotol, MF, MTEC | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 613.00 MPN/100mL | 427.00 | +44% | May 2024 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 8,167.32 kg/d | 6,115.38 | +34% | Jan 2024 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 93.30 mg/L | 50.00 | +87% | Jun 2023 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 47.60 mg/L | 45.00 | +6% | Jun 2023 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 84.70 mg/L | 50.00 | +69% | May 2023 | Open |
| E. coli, thermotol, MF, MTEC | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2,419.00 MPN/100mL | 427.00 | +467% | May 2022 | Open |
| E. coli, thermotol, MF, MTEC | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 435.00 MPN/100mL | 427.00 | +2% | Sep 2021 | Open |
| E. coli, thermotol, MF, MTEC | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1,116.00 MPN/100mL | 427.00 | +161% | Sep 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.
Judicial
· Case 01-2012-2039 · Nov 13, 2015
Judicial
· Case 01-1987-0012 · Jun 28, 1991
$20,000
Civil Judicial Action
Clean Water Act
· Case 01-1991-N063 · Jun 28, 1991
CWA 309A AO For Compliance
Clean Water Act
· Case 01-1985-N015 · Sep 30, 1985
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