Non-Compliance
Clean Water Act
WHARTON WWTP 1
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
-
900 CR 188
WHARTON, TX 77488
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- WHARTON County
- Inspections
- 2 · last Oct 22, 2024
- Total Penalties
- $0
- Registry ID
- 110063222533
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.
6
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 | Oct 22, 2024 | Oct 29, 2024 | Resolved |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Feb 9, 2017 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Aug 14, 2015 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Jan 29, 2015 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | May 27, 1992 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Mar 3, 1992 | — | Open |
| cwa | Reporting Violations - Noncompliance with Section 308 Information Request | Sep 5, 1991 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Jun 11, 1991 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Jun 21, 1989 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Jan 25, 1988 | — | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.80 mg/L | 3.00 | +40% | Aug 2025 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2,420.00 MPN/100mL | 399.00 | +507% | Jan 2025 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 517.00 MPN/100mL | 399.00 | +30% | Mar 2024 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 131.00 mg/L | 45.00 | +191% | Oct 2023 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 242,000.00 MPN/100mL | 399.00 | +60,552% | Aug 2023 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 68,700.00 MPN/100mL | 399.00 | +17,118% | Feb 2023 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 17,793.00 MPN/100mL | 126.00 | +14,021% | Feb 2023 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 8,204.45 MPN/100mL | 126.00 | +6,411% | Jan 2023 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 32,800.00 MPN/100mL | 399.00 | +8,121% | Jan 2023 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2,420.00 MPN/100mL | 399.00 | +507% | Dec 2022 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 508.40 MPN/100mL | 126.00 | +303% | Dec 2022 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 32,509.00 MPN/100mL | 126.00 | +25,701% | Nov 2022 | Open |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.61 MGD | 1.50 | +8% | Nov 2022 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 130,000.00 MPN/100mL | 399.00 | +32,481% | Nov 2022 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 261.00 MPN/100mL | 126.00 | +107% | Oct 2022 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1,300.00 MPN/100mL | 399.00 | +226% | Oct 2022 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2,420.00 MPN/100mL | 399.00 | +507% | Sep 2022 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 608.00 MPN/100mL | 126.00 | +383% | Sep 2022 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 3.50 mg/L | 1.00 | +99,999% | Apr 2022 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 694.00 MPN/100mL | 399.00 | +74% | Mar 2022 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1,064.00 MPN/100mL | 126.00 | +744% | Sep 2021 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1,990.00 MPN/100mL | 399.00 | +399% | Mar 2021 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 136.65 MPN/100mL | 126.00 | +8% | Mar 2021 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2,419.60 MPN/100mL | 399.00 | +506% | Feb 2021 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2,420.00 MPN/100mL | 399.00 | +507% | Sep 2020 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2,419.60 MPN/100mL | 399.00 | +506% | Feb 2019 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2,419.60 MPN/100mL | 399.00 | +506% | Jan 2019 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2,419.00 MPN/100mL | 399.00 | +506% | Dec 2018 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1,050.00 MPN/100mL | 399.00 | +163% | Nov 2018 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2,419.60 MPN/100mL | 399.00 | +506% | Sep 2017 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 mg/L | 1.00 | +100% | Sep 2017 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 mg/L | 1.00 | +100% | Aug 2017 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1,730.00 MPN/100mL | 399.00 | +334% | Mar 2017 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 54.00 mg/L | 45.00 | +20% | Dec 2015 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1,200.00 MPN/100mL | 399.00 | +201% | May 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.
CWA 309A AO For Compliance
Clean Water Act
· Case 06-1993-N368 · Oct 5, 1992
CWA 309A AO For Compliance
Clean Water Act
· Case 06-1992-N561 · Feb 3, 1992
CWA 309A AO For Compliance
Clean Water Act
· Case 06-1990-N507 · Nov 24, 1989
CWA 309A AO For Compliance
Clean Water Act
· Case 06-1989-N380 · Jul 7, 1989
CWA 309A AO For Compliance
Clean Water Act
· Case 06-1988-N360 · Jun 24, 1988
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