Non-Compliance
Clean Water Act
SELBYVILLE 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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37619 WASTEWATER LANE
SELBYVILLE, DE 19975
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- SUSSEX County
- Inspections
- 5 · last Sep 11, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $0
- Registry ID
- 110064642052
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.
2
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 | Management Practice Violations - Best Management Practice Deficiencies | May 15, 2014 | May 19, 2014 | Resolved |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Failure to Implement SPCC Plan | Sep 27, 2011 | Nov 30, 2011 | Resolved |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Sep 27, 2011 | Nov 30, 2011 | Resolved |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Feb 19, 2008 | Mar 4, 2008 | Resolved |
| cwa | Pretreatment - Failure to Issue SIU Permits | Dec 31, 2001 | Feb 28, 2002 | Resolved |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Failure to Develop/Enforce Standards | Dec 31, 1998 | Mar 31, 1999 | Resolved |
| cwa | Pretreatment - Failure to submit required report (non-DMR) | Jan 31, 1995 | Jun 21, 1995 | Resolved |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Failure to Develop/Enforce Standards | Sep 8, 1994 | Dec 31, 1994 | Resolved |
| cwa | Pretreatment - Failure to submit required report (non-DMR) | Jan 15, 1993 | Jun 30, 1993 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enterococci: group D, MF trans, M-E, EIA | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 110.00 MPN/100mL | 104.00 | +6% | Aug 2025 | Open |
| Enterococci: group D, MF trans, M-E, EIA | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 160.00 MPN/100mL | 104.00 | +99,999% | Jun 2021 | Open |
| Enterococci: group D, MF trans, M-E, EIA | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 160.00 MPN/100mL | 104.00 | +99,999% | Dec 2019 | Open |
| Enterococci: group D, MF trans, M-E, EIA | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 160.00 MPN/100mL | 104.00 | +99,999% | Mar 2019 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 136.02 kg/d | 130.75 | +4% | Dec 2018 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 30.50 mg/L | 23.00 | +33% | Dec 2018 | Open |
| Enterococci: group D, MF trans, M-E, EIA | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 114.00 MPN/100mL | 104.00 | +10% | Aug 2018 | Open |
| Enterococci: group D, MF trans, M-E, EIA | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 6.09 MPN/100mL | 10.00 | +99,999% | Jul 2018 | Open |
| Enterococci: group D, MF trans, M-E, EIA | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 160.00 MPN/100mL | 104.00 | +99,999% | Jul 2018 | Open |
| Enterococci: group D, MF trans, M-E, EIA | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 770.10 MPN/100mL | 104.00 | +640% | Jan 2018 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 43.80 mg/L | 23.00 | +90% | Mar 2015 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 198.17 kg/d | 130.75 | +52% | Mar 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.
Administrative - Formal
· Case 03-2022-0042 · Mar 23, 2022
CWA 309A AO For Compliance
Clean Water Act
· Case 03-1988-N023 · Sep 27, 1988
State CWA Non Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case DE-10395 · Sep 27, 1988
Civil Judicial Action
Clean Water Act
· Case DE-10394 · Oct 1, 1986
State Administrative Order of Consent
Clean Water Act
· Case DE-N00000040 · Oct 1, 1986
Civil Judicial Action
Clean Water Act
· Case DE-N00000054 · Oct 1, 1986
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