Non-Compliance
Clean Water Act
PINEWOOD TOWN OF WWTP
Quick Summary
- •Currently out of compliance in at least one environmental program (CAA, CWA, or RCRA).
- •Assessed $10,000 in total penalties since records began.
- Address
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16 CLARK STREET
PINEWOOD, SC 29125
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- SUMTER County
- Industry
- Utilities
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 221320
- Inspections
- 4 · last Oct 31, 2023
- Total Penalties
- $10,000 · last May 7, 2025
- Registry ID
- 110006672724
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.
10
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 | Nov 7, 2023 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Aug 14, 2023 | — | Open |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Numeric effluent violation | Oct 4, 2021 | — | Open |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | Jun 30, 2021 | — | Open |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | Apr 5, 2021 | — | Open |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | Oct 22, 2020 | — | Open |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | Sep 28, 2020 | — | Open |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Numeric effluent violation | Jun 2, 2020 | — | Open |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Numeric effluent violation | Apr 3, 2019 | — | Open |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Numeric effluent violation | May 16, 2017 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jun 1, 2011 | — | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solids, suspended percent removal | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 84.00 % | 85.00 | +7% | Dec 2025 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, percent removal | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 % | 85.00 | +567% | Oct 2025 | Open |
| Solids, suspended percent removal | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 76.00 % | 85.00 | +60% | Aug 2024 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, percent removal | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 83.00 % | 85.00 | +13% | Aug 2024 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 20.00 mg/L | 13.27 | +51% | Jul 2024 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 12.50 mg/L | 8.85 | +41% | Jul 2024 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 9.46 mg/L | 8.85 | +7% | Jun 2024 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 7.99 kg/d | 7.72 | +3% | Jun 2024 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, percent removal | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 66.00 % | 85.00 | +127% | May 2024 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, percent removal | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 77.00 % | 85.00 | +53% | Apr 2024 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 980.40 MPN/100mL | 349.00 | +181% | Apr 2024 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, percent removal | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 77.00 % | 85.00 | +53% | Mar 2024 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, percent removal | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 65.00 % | 85.00 | +133% | Feb 2024 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 156.10 MPN/100mL | 126.00 | +24% | Jan 2024 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 686.70 MPN/100mL | 349.00 | +97% | Jan 2024 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 10.85 mg/L | 10.12 | +7% | Dec 2023 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 11.50 mg/L | 10.12 | +14% | Nov 2023 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2,419.60 MPN/100mL | 349.00 | +593% | Sep 2023 | Open |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.18 mg/L | 0.04 | +382% | Aug 2023 | Resolved |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.18 mg/L | 0.05 | +266% | Aug 2023 | Open |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.03 kg/d | 0.02 | +69% | Aug 2023 | Resolved |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 32.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +7% | Dec 2021 | Open |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.06 mg/L | 0.05 | +12% | Nov 2021 | Open |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.06 mg/L | 0.04 | +47% | Nov 2021 | Open |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.02 kg/d | 0.01 | +86% | Nov 2021 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 10.30 mg/L | 8.85 | +16% | May 2021 | Open |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.13 mg/L | 0.04 | +239% | Nov 2020 | Resolved |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.05 kg/d | 0.01 | +482% | Nov 2020 | Open |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.05 kg/d | 0.02 | +169% | Nov 2020 | Resolved |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.13 mg/L | 0.05 | +158% | Nov 2020 | Open |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.10 mg/L | 0.04 | +155% | Aug 2020 | Resolved |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.10 mg/L | 0.05 | +94% | Aug 2020 | Open |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.03 kg/d | 0.01 | +204% | Aug 2020 | Open |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.03 kg/d | 0.02 | +40% | Aug 2020 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 11.90 mg/L | 10.12 | +18% | Dec 2019 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 5.90 kg/d | 4.99 | +18% | Dec 2019 | Open |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.30 mg/L | 0.04 | +689% | Aug 2019 | Open |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.56 mg/L | 0.05 | +1,028% | Aug 2019 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 9.56 mg/L | 8.85 | +8% | May 2019 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1,553.00 MPN/100mL | 349.00 | +345% | Apr 2019 | Open |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.01 kg/d | 0.01 | +55% | Aug 2018 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 10.90 mg/L | 10.12 | +8% | Jan 2018 | Open |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.05 mg/L | 0.04 | +32% | Oct 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.
State Administrative Order of Consent
Clean Water Act
· Case SC-27523365389506520 · May 7, 2025
$5,000
State Administrative Order of Consent
Clean Water Act
· Case SC-47094469441091286 · Jun 27, 2024
$5,000
Administrative - Formal
· Case 04-2021-0307 · May 17, 2021
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