PORTOLA WWTP
Quick Summary
- •Currently out of compliance in at least one environmental program (CAA, CWA, or RCRA).
- •Assessed $3,000 in total penalties since records began.
- Address
-
120 MAIN ST
PORTOLA, CA 96122
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- PLUMAS County
- Industry
- Administrative and Support and Waste Management
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 56299
- Inspections
- 2 · last Nov 15, 2023
- Total Penalties
- $3,000 · last Feb 2, 2023
- Registry ID
- 110010058757
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
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 | Mar 31, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Jun 30, 2023 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Mar 31, 2023 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | May 25, 2022 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | May 11, 2021 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Apr 6, 2021 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Dec 15, 2020 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Jul 31, 2020 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Jun 16, 2020 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | May 27, 2020 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Mar 23, 2020 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Sep 24, 2019 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Feb 28, 2019 | — | Open |
| cwa | Reporting Violations - Improper/ Incorrect Reporting | Jan 18, 2001 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Nov 1, 1985 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Nov 1, 1985 | Aug 30, 1989 | 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 | 80.00 % | 65.00 | +43% | Jan 2026 | Open |
| Solids, suspended percent removal | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 90.00 % | 65.00 | +71% | Jan 2026 | Open |
| Copper, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.04 mg/L | 0.02 | +82% | Apr 2025 | Resolved |
| BOD, 5-day, percent removal | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 85.00 % | 65.00 | +57% | Apr 2025 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, percent removal | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 75.00 % | 65.00 | +29% | Feb 2025 | Open |
| Solids, suspended percent removal | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 66.00 % | 65.00 | +3% | Feb 2025 | Open |
| Copper, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.04 mg/L | 0.02 | +82% | Feb 2025 | Resolved |
| Solids, suspended percent removal | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 43.00 % | 65.00 | +63% | Apr 2024 | Open |
| %Surv Static Renewal 96Hr Oncorhynchus mykiss | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 70.00 % | 90.00 | +22% | Mar 2024 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, percent removal | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 46.00 % | 65.00 | +54% | Mar 2024 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 175.70 kg/d | 170.25 | +3% | Mar 2024 | Open |
| Solids, suspended percent removal | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 58.00 % | 65.00 | +20% | Mar 2024 | Open |
| % Survival Flow Through 96Hr Acute Oncorhynchus mykiss | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 70.00 % | 90.00 | +22% | Mar 2024 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 100.00 mg/L | 90.00 | +11% | Apr 2023 | Open |
| Solids, suspended percent removal | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 34.00 % | 65.00 | +89% | Apr 2023 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 374.05 kg/d | 340.95 | +10% | Apr 2023 | Open |
| Coliform, total general | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 350.00 MPN/100mL | 240.00 | +46% | Jan 2023 | Open |
| Coliform, total general | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 350.00 MPN/100mL | 23.00 | +1,422% | Jan 2023 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 52.00 mg/L | 45.00 | +16% | Mar 2022 | Open |
| %Surv Static Renewal 96Hr Oncorhynchus mykiss | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 15.00 % | 90.00 | +83% | Mar 2022 | Open |
| %Surv Static Renewal 96Hr Oncorhynchus mykiss | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 15.00 % | 70.00 | +79% | Mar 2022 | Open |
| % Survival Flow Through 96Hr Acute Oncorhynchus mykiss | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 15.00 % | 90.00 | +83% | Mar 2022 | Open |
| % Survival Flow Through 96Hr Acute Oncorhynchus mykiss | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 15.00 % | 70.00 | +79% | Mar 2022 | Open |
| Solids, suspended percent removal | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 52.00 % | 65.00 | +37% | Mar 2022 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 52.00 mg/L | 45.00 | +16% | Feb 2022 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, percent removal | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 63.00 % | 65.00 | +6% | Feb 2022 | Open |
| Solids, suspended percent removal | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 62.00 % | 65.00 | +9% | Feb 2022 | Open |
| Coliform, total general | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1,600.00 MPN/100mL | 240.00 | +567% | Apr 2020 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, percent removal | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 52.00 % | 65.00 | +37% | Apr 2020 | Open |
| Solids, suspended percent removal | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 38.00 % | 65.00 | +77% | Apr 2020 | Open |
| Coliform, total general | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1,807.50 MPN/100mL | 23.00 | +7,759% | Apr 2020 | Open |
| Coliform, total general | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 403.52 MPN/100mL | 23.00 | +1,654% | Apr 2019 | Open |
| Coliform, total general | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1,600.00 MPN/100mL | 240.00 | +567% | Apr 2019 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, percent removal | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 33.00 % | 65.00 | +91% | Apr 2019 | Open |
| Solids, suspended percent removal | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 42.00 % | 65.00 | +66% | Apr 2019 | Open |
| Solids, suspended percent removal | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 61.00 % | 65.00 | +11% | Mar 2019 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, percent removal | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 37.00 % | 65.00 | +80% | Feb 2019 | Open |
| Solids, suspended percent removal | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 60.00 % | 65.00 | +14% | Feb 2019 | Open |
| Coliform, total general | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 920.00 MPN/100mL | 23.00 | +3,900% | Feb 2019 | Open |
| Coliform, total general | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1,600.00 MPN/100mL | 240.00 | +567% | Feb 2019 | Open |
| Coliform, total general | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 887.50 MPN/100mL | 23.00 | +3,759% | Apr 2018 | Open |
| %Surv Static Renewal 96Hr Oncorhynchus mykiss | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 55.00 % | 70.00 | +21% | Apr 2018 | Open |
| %Surv Static Renewal 96Hr Oncorhynchus mykiss | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 77.50 % | 90.00 | +14% | Apr 2018 | Open |
| Solids, suspended percent removal | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 53.00 % | 65.00 | +34% | Mar 2018 | Open |
| Coliform, total general | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 975.00 MPN/100mL | 23.00 | +4,139% | Mar 2018 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, percent removal | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 60.00 % | 65.00 | +14% | Mar 2018 | Open |
| Coliform, total general | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 23.60 MPN/100mL | 23.00 | +3% | Jun 2017 | Open |
| Coliform, total general | DMR, Limited - Overdue | 23.60 MPN/100mL | 23.00 | +3% | Jun 2017 | Resolved |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 32.00 mg/L | 90.00 | +99,999% | Jan 2017 | 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.