WM WESTERN BERKS COMM LDFL & RECYCLING CTR
Quick Summary
- •Currently out of compliance in at least one environmental program (CAA, CWA, or RCRA).
- •Assessed $30,510 in total penalties since records began.
- Address
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455 POPLAR NECK RD
BIRDSBORO, PA 19508
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- BERKS County
- Industry
- Administrative and Support and Waste Management
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 562212
- Inspections
- 9 · last Dec 3, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $30,510 · last Feb 20, 2026
- Registry ID
- 110000880903
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jul 27, 1994 | Mar 9, 1995 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Aug 6, 1990 | May 17, 1991 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Jan 12, 1988 | Jan 16, 1990 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Apr 9, 1987 | Jun 14, 1988 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Jun 20, 1985 | Jul 20, 1985 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Dec 31, 1984 | Oct 17, 1985 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Mar 28, 1984 | Oct 26, 1984 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Dec 9, 1983 | Jun 12, 1984 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coliform, fecal general | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 742.70 MPN/100mL | 200.00 | +271% | Jul 2019 | Open |
| Coliform, fecal general | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 140,000.00 MPN/100mL | 1,000.00 | +13,900% | Jul 2019 | Open |
| Coliform, fecal general | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 5,100.00 MPN/100mL | 1,000.00 | +410% | May 2019 | 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.