BLUE RIVER WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT
Quick Summary
- •Currently out of compliance in at least one environmental program (CAA, CWA, or RCRA).
- •Assessed $140,256 in total penalties since records began.
- Address
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7300 HAWTHORNE RD
KANSAS CITY, MO 64120
View on map ↗ - County
- JACKSON County
- Industry
- Utilities
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 221320
- Inspections
- 8 · last Jul 10, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $140,256 · last Nov 13, 2024
- Registry ID
- 110018009723
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
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| caa | FRV | Aug 28, 2023 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jun 1, 2023 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Jun 1, 2023 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Dec 1, 2022 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Dec 1, 2022 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Dec 1, 2022 | Mar 1, 2023 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Dec 1, 2022 | Mar 1, 2023 | Resolved |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Numeric effluent violation | Jul 15, 2022 | — | Open |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Narrative Effluent Violation | Jun 23, 2022 | Aug 12, 2022 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Apr 30, 2022 | May 31, 2022 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Mar 31, 2022 | May 1, 2022 | Resolved |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Narrative Effluent Violation | Jan 6, 2020 | Jan 6, 2020 | Resolved |
| caa | HPV | Mar 19, 2019 | Apr 15, 2021 | Resolved |
| cwa | Pretreatment - Failure to Develop/Enforce Standards | Oct 11, 2017 | Nov 17, 2017 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Mar 31, 2016 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Dec 31, 2013 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Dec 31, 2013 | Jul 6, 2015 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Dec 31, 2013 | Jul 6, 2015 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Dec 31, 2013 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Mar 31, 2013 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Mar 31, 2013 | — | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 66.00 mg/L | 60.00 | +10% | Jan 2026 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 43.00 mg/L | 40.00 | +8% | Jan 2026 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 49.00 mg/L | 40.00 | +23% | Jan 2026 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 62.00 mg/L | 60.00 | +3% | Mar 2025 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 41.00 mg/L | 40.00 | +3% | Mar 2025 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 43.00 mg/L | 40.00 | +8% | Apr 2024 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 68.00 mg/L | 60.00 | +13% | Mar 2023 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 44.00 mg/L | 40.00 | +10% | Mar 2023 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 76.00 mg/L | 60.00 | +27% | Mar 2022 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 57.00 mg/L | 40.00 | +43% | Mar 2022 | Resolved |
| Solids, suspended percent removal | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 59.00 % | 65.00 | +17% | Mar 2022 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 53.00 mg/L | 40.00 | +33% | Mar 2022 | Resolved |
| BOD, 5-day, percent removal | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 60.00 % | 65.00 | +14% | Mar 2022 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 66.00 mg/L | 60.00 | +10% | Feb 2022 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 109.00 mg/L | 60.00 | +82% | Feb 2022 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 73.00 mg/L | 40.00 | +83% | Feb 2022 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 51.00 mg/L | 40.00 | +28% | Feb 2022 | Resolved |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 56.00 mg/L | 40.00 | +40% | Jan 2022 | Resolved |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 72.00 mg/L | 60.00 | +20% | Jan 2022 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 47.00 mg/L | 40.00 | +18% | Jan 2022 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 69.00 mg/L | 60.00 | +15% | Dec 2021 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 48.00 mg/L | 40.00 | +20% | Dec 2021 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 56.00 mg/L | 40.00 | +40% | Dec 2021 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 48.00 mg/L | 40.00 | +20% | Nov 2021 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 65.00 mg/L | 40.00 | +63% | Oct 2021 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 72.00 mg/L | 60.00 | +20% | Oct 2021 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 76.00 mg/L | 60.00 | +27% | Sep 2021 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 57.00 mg/L | 40.00 | +43% | Sep 2021 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 68.00 mg/L | 60.00 | +13% | Aug 2021 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 44.00 mg/L | 40.00 | +10% | Aug 2021 | Resolved |
| Solids, settleable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.01 mg/L | 0.00 | +233% | Mar 2021 | Open |
| Solids, settleable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +100% | Mar 2021 | Open |
| Solids, settleable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.01 mg/L | 0.00 | +300% | Mar 2021 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 58.00 mg/L | 40.00 | +45% | Jan 2021 | Resolved |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 49.00 mg/L | 40.00 | +23% | Jan 2021 | Resolved |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 51.00 mg/L | 40.00 | +28% | Dec 2020 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 52.00 mg/L | 40.00 | +30% | Dec 2020 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 45.00 mg/L | 40.00 | +13% | Nov 2020 | Resolved |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 46.00 mg/L | 40.00 | +15% | Nov 2020 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 47.00 mg/L | 40.00 | +18% | Oct 2020 | Resolved |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 55.00 mg/L | 40.00 | +38% | Oct 2020 | Resolved |
| Oil and grease [soxhlet extr.] tot. | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 70.57 mg/L | 15.00 | +370% | Oct 2020 | Open |
| Oil and grease [soxhlet extr.] tot. | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 55.51 mg/L | 20.00 | +178% | Oct 2020 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 52.00 mg/L | 40.00 | +30% | Sep 2020 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 41.00 mg/L | 40.00 | +3% | Jul 2020 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 42.00 mg/L | 40.00 | +5% | Jul 2020 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 48.00 mg/L | 40.00 | +20% | May 2020 | Resolved |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 45.00 mg/L | 40.00 | +13% | May 2020 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 42.00 mg/L | 40.00 | +5% | Apr 2020 | Resolved |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 54.00 mg/L | 40.00 | +35% | Mar 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.