Non-Compliance
Clean Water Act
ADAMS 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
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63 LIBERTY ST
ADAMS, NY 13605
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- JEFFERSON County
- Inspections
- 6 · last Oct 2, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last Dec 30, 2003
- Registry ID
- 110000916457
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
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 unachieved but reported | Mar 28, 2022 | Jul 22, 2022 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Mar 28, 2022 | Jul 22, 2022 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Mar 28, 2022 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Mar 28, 2022 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Mar 28, 2021 | Dec 29, 2021 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Mar 28, 2021 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Mar 28, 2021 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Mar 28, 2021 | Dec 29, 2021 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOD, 5-day, percent removal | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 84.00 % | 85.00 | +7% | Nov 2025 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 60.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +100% | Aug 2025 | Open |
| Solids, suspended percent removal | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 67.00 % | 85.00 | +120% | Aug 2025 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 60.00 mg/L | 45.00 | +33% | Aug 2025 | Open |
| Oxygen demand, ultimate | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 89.90 mg/L | 46.00 | +95% | Aug 2025 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, percent removal | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 65.00 % | 85.00 | +133% | Aug 2025 | Open |
| Oxygen demand, ultimate | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 50.80 mg/L | 46.00 | +10% | Jan 2025 | Open |
| Oxygen demand, ultimate | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 69.30 mg/L | 46.00 | +51% | May 2024 | Resolved |
| Oxygen demand, ultimate | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 69.80 mg/L | 46.00 | +52% | Mar 2024 | Resolved |
| Oxygen demand, ultimate | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 50.00 mg/L | 46.00 | +9% | Feb 2024 | Resolved |
| Coliform, fecal general | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 240.00 MPN/100mL | 200.00 | +20% | Oct 2023 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 117.59 kg/d | 76.73 | +53% | Aug 2022 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 31.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +3% | Aug 2022 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 117.59 kg/d | 51.30 | +129% | Aug 2022 | Open |
| Oxygen demand, ultimate | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 48.60 mg/L | 46.00 | +6% | Apr 2022 | Open |
| Oxygen demand, ultimate | DMR, Limited - Overdue | 110.90 mg/L | 46.00 | +141% | Jun 2021 | Resolved |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 69.00 mg/L | 45.00 | +53% | Jun 2021 | Open |
| Oxygen demand, ultimate | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 110.90 mg/L | 46.00 | +141% | Jun 2021 | Resolved |
| BOD, 5-day, percent removal | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 79.00 % | 85.00 | +40% | Jun 2021 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 69.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +130% | Jun 2021 | Open |
| Oxygen demand, ultimate | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 89.30 mg/L | 46.00 | +94% | May 2021 | Resolved |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Overdue | 36.80 mg/L | 30.00 | +23% | May 2021 | Resolved |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 36.80 mg/L | 30.00 | +23% | May 2021 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, percent removal | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 74.00 % | 85.00 | +73% | May 2021 | Open |
| Oxygen demand, ultimate | DMR, Limited - Overdue | 89.30 mg/L | 46.00 | +94% | May 2021 | Resolved |
| Oxygen demand, ultimate | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 82.63 kg/d | 78.31 | +6% | Feb 2021 | Resolved |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.46 MGD | 0.45 | +3% | Nov 2020 | Open |
| Oxygen demand, ultimate | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 10.80 mg/L | 46.00 | +99,999% | Oct 2020 | Resolved |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.01 MGD | 0.45 | +99,999% | Oct 2020 | Open |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | DMR, Limited - Overdue | 0.01 MGD | 0.45 | +99,999% | Oct 2020 | Resolved |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Overdue | 3.54 kg/d | 76.73 | +99,999% | Oct 2020 | Resolved |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 3.54 kg/d | 76.73 | +99,999% | Oct 2020 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Overdue | 7.90 mg/L | 45.00 | +99,999% | Oct 2020 | Resolved |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 7.90 mg/L | 30.00 | +99,999% | Oct 2020 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.82 kg/d | 76.73 | +99,999% | Oct 2020 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Overdue | 7.90 mg/L | 30.00 | +99,999% | Oct 2020 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Overdue | 1.82 kg/d | 76.73 | +99,999% | Oct 2020 | Resolved |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 3.54 kg/d | 51.30 | +99,999% | Oct 2020 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Overdue | 3.90 mg/L | 30.00 | +99,999% | Oct 2020 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 3.90 mg/L | 30.00 | +99,999% | Oct 2020 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Overdue | 1.82 kg/d | 51.30 | +99,999% | Oct 2020 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.82 kg/d | 51.30 | +99,999% | Oct 2020 | Resolved |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Overdue | 3.54 kg/d | 51.30 | +99,999% | Oct 2020 | Resolved |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 7.90 mg/L | 45.00 | +99,999% | Oct 2020 | Open |
| Oxygen demand, ultimate | DMR, Limited - Overdue | 0.50 kg/d | 78.31 | +99,999% | Oct 2020 | Resolved |
| Oxygen demand, ultimate | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.50 kg/d | 78.31 | +99,999% | Oct 2020 | Resolved |
| Oxygen demand, ultimate | DMR, Limited - Overdue | 10.80 mg/L | 46.00 | +99,999% | Oct 2020 | Resolved |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 10.00 mg/L | 45.00 | +99,999% | Jul 2020 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Overdue | 8.63 kg/d | 51.30 | +99,999% | Jul 2020 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 8.63 kg/d | 51.30 | +99,999% | 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.
CWA 309G2B AO For Class II Penalties
Clean Water Act
· Case 02-2004-N078
Administrative - Formal
· Case 02-2003-3336 · Dec 30, 2003
$1,300
Administrative - Formal
· Case 02-2003-3112 · Sep 9, 2003
CWA 309A AO For Compliance
Clean Water Act
· Case 02-2003-N052 · Sep 9, 2003
State CWA Non Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case NY-N00001448 · Jan 10, 1989
State CWA Non Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case NY-N00000875 · Jan 9, 1989
State CWA Non Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case NY-N00000874 · Sep 8, 1987
State CWA Non Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case NY-N00000873 · Jun 19, 1987
State CWA Non Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case NY-N00000872 · Jun 18, 1987
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