Non-Compliance
Clean Water Act
PRASEK'S HILLJE SMOKEHOUSE
Quick Summary
- •Currently out of compliance in at least one environmental program (CAA, CWA, or RCRA).
- •Assessed $17,550 in total penalties since records began.
- Address
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29714 US HWY 59
EL CAMPO, TX 77437
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- WHARTON County
- Inspections
- 1 · last Jul 19, 2021
- Total Penalties
- $17,550 · last Jun 6, 2023
- Registry ID
- 110016755117
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 | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Nov 30, 2024 | Mar 1, 2025 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.04 mg/L | 0.02 | +98% | Jan 2026 | Open |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.04 mg/L | 0.04 | +5% | Jan 2026 | Open |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.02 mg/L | 0.02 | +16% | Oct 2025 | Resolved |
| Oil & Grease | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 31.90 mg/L | 15.00 | +113% | Sep 2025 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 94.00 mg/L | 40.00 | +135% | Sep 2025 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 37.70 mg/L | 20.00 | +89% | Sep 2025 | Resolved |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.03 mg/L | 0.02 | +57% | Sep 2025 | Resolved |
| Oil & Grease | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 11.70 mg/L | 10.00 | +17% | Sep 2025 | Resolved |
| Oil & Grease | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.36 kg/d | 0.41 | +233% | Aug 2025 | Resolved |
| Oil & Grease | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 6.27 kg/d | 0.64 | +886% | Aug 2025 | Resolved |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.05 mg/L | 0.04 | +19% | Aug 2025 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 235.00 mg/L | 40.00 | +488% | Aug 2025 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.52 kg/d | 0.91 | +178% | Aug 2025 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 104.90 mg/L | 20.00 | +425% | Aug 2025 | Resolved |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 7.83 kg/d | 1.36 | +475% | Aug 2025 | Open |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.04 mg/L | 0.02 | +97% | Aug 2025 | Resolved |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 204.00 mg/L | 20.00 | +920% | Aug 2025 | Resolved |
| Oil & Grease | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 108.50 mg/L | 10.00 | +985% | Aug 2025 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.32 kg/d | 0.91 | +45% | Aug 2025 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.91 kg/d | 1.82 | +60% | Aug 2025 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 633.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +2,010% | Aug 2025 | Open |
| Oil & Grease | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 508.00 mg/L | 15.00 | +3,287% | Aug 2025 | Resolved |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.97 kg/d | 0.91 | +228% | Jul 2025 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 239.00 mg/L | 40.00 | +498% | Jul 2025 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 6.86 kg/d | 1.82 | +278% | Jul 2025 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 164.90 mg/L | 20.00 | +725% | Jul 2025 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 134.60 mg/L | 20.00 | +573% | Jul 2025 | Resolved |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 6.19 kg/d | 1.36 | +355% | Jul 2025 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.32 kg/d | 0.91 | +155% | Jul 2025 | Resolved |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.04 mg/L | 0.04 | +12% | Jul 2025 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 216.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +620% | Jul 2025 | Open |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.04 mg/L | 0.02 | +94% | Jul 2025 | Resolved |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2,420.00 MPN/100mL | 394.00 | +514% | Jul 2025 | Open |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.02 mg/L | 0.02 | +33% | Jun 2025 | Resolved |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 243.70 mg/L | 20.00 | +1,119% | Jun 2025 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 3.27 kg/d | 0.91 | +260% | Jun 2025 | Resolved |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2,420.00 MPN/100mL | 394.00 | +514% | Jun 2025 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 824.00 mg/L | 40.00 | +1,960% | Jun 2025 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 665.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +2,117% | Jun 2025 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 3.00 kg/d | 0.91 | +230% | Jun 2025 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 10.17 kg/d | 1.82 | +460% | Jun 2025 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 8.22 kg/d | 1.36 | +503% | Jun 2025 | Open |
| Oil & Grease | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 46.60 mg/L | 15.00 | +211% | Jun 2025 | Open |
| Oil & Grease | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 18.70 mg/L | 10.00 | +87% | Jun 2025 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 263.60 mg/L | 20.00 | +1,218% | Jun 2025 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 215.06 kg/d | 1.82 | +11,743% | May 2025 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 10.57 kg/d | 1.36 | +676% | May 2025 | Open |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.09 mg/L | 0.02 | +374% | May 2025 | Resolved |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 855.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +2,750% | May 2025 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2,420.00 MPN/100mL | 394.00 | +514% | May 2025 | 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 TX-2021-1252-IWD-E · Jun 6, 2023
$17,550
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