AUGUSTA WWTP
Quick Summary
- •Currently out of compliance in at least one environmental program (CAA, CWA, or RCRA).
- •Assessed $2,500 in total penalties since records began.
- Address
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WEST SECOND ST
AUGUSTA, KY 41002
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- BRACKEN County
- Industry
- Utilities
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 221320
- Inspections
- 17 · last Mar 20, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $2,500 · last Mar 7, 2022
- Registry ID
- 110009939451
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
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 | Reporting Violations - Improper/ Incorrect Reporting | Jan 9, 2020 | — | Open |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Narrative Effluent Violation | Apr 22, 2019 | — | Open |
| cwa | Reporting Violations - Improper/ Incorrect Reporting | Apr 22, 2019 | — | Open |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | Apr 22, 2019 | — | Open |
| cwa | Monitoring Violations - No Flow Measurement Device | Apr 22, 2019 | — | Open |
| cwa | Monitoring Violations - No Flow Measurement Device | Sep 14, 2018 | — | Open |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | Sep 14, 2018 | — | Open |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | Jan 18, 2018 | — | Open |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | Nov 23, 2016 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Nov 23, 2016 | — | Open |
| cwa | Monitoring Violations - No Flow Measurement Device | Nov 23, 2016 | — | Open |
| cwa | Monitoring Violations - No Flow Measurement Device | May 5, 2016 | — | Open |
| cwa | Monitoring Violations - Invalid/Unrepresentative Sample | May 5, 2016 | — | Open |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | May 5, 2016 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Nov 25, 2015 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Jul 14, 2015 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Aug 1, 2011 | Oct 31, 2011 | Resolved |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Jun 3, 2011 | — | Open |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | Jun 3, 2011 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Dec 31, 2010 | Apr 1, 2011 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2,420.00 MPN/100mL | 240.00 | +908% | Feb 2025 | Open |
| Solids, suspended percent removal | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 83.00 % | 85.00 | +13% | Jan 2025 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2,420.00 MPN/100mL | 240.00 | +908% | Jan 2025 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2,420.00 MPN/100mL | 240.00 | +908% | Nov 2024 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 39.20 mg/L | 30.00 | +31% | Nov 2024 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.02 mg/L | 0.01 | +105% | Sep 2024 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.09 mg/L | 0.02 | +374% | Sep 2024 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2,420.00 MPN/100mL | 240.00 | +908% | Aug 2024 | Open |
| Solids, suspended percent removal | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 84.00 % | 85.00 | +7% | Jul 2024 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 68.00 mg/L | 45.00 | +51% | May 2024 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 41.40 mg/L | 30.00 | +38% | May 2024 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, percent removal | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 84.00 % | 85.00 | +7% | May 2024 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.02 mg/L | 0.02 | +5% | May 2024 | Open |
| Solids, suspended percent removal | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 58.00 % | 85.00 | +180% | May 2024 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 60,000.00 MPN/100mL | 240.00 | +24,900% | Oct 2023 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 60,000.00 MPN/100mL | 240.00 | +24,900% | Sep 2023 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 60,000.00 MPN/100mL | 240.00 | +24,900% | May 2023 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.02 mg/L | 0.02 | +5% | Apr 2023 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.05 mg/L | 0.02 | +5,426% | Mar 2023 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.26 mg/L | 0.01 | +2,264% | Mar 2023 | Resolved |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.02 mg/L | 0.02 | +5% | Feb 2023 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.46 MPN/100mL | 130.00 | +99,999% | Dec 2022 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 286.10 MPN/100mL | 240.00 | +99,999% | Dec 2022 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.02 mg/L | 0.02 | +5% | Nov 2022 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.01 mg/L | 0.01 | +27% | Nov 2022 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 50.00 mg/L | 45.00 | +11% | Nov 2022 | Open |
| Solids, suspended percent removal | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 81.30 % | 85.00 | +25% | Nov 2022 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.02 mg/L | 0.02 | +5% | Oct 2022 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.04 mg/L | 0.02 | +111% | Sep 2022 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.02 mg/L | 0.02 | +5% | Mar 2022 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.02 mg/L | 0.02 | +5% | Jul 2021 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.02 mg/L | 0.02 | +5% | Jun 2021 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.02 mg/L | 0.02 | +5% | May 2021 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.03 mg/L | 0.02 | +58% | Mar 2021 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.02 mg/L | 0.02 | +5% | Jan 2021 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.02 mg/L | 0.02 | +5% | Sep 2020 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.02 mg/L | 0.02 | +5% | Jul 2020 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.02 mg/L | 0.02 | +5% | Jun 2020 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.07 mg/L | 0.02 | +268% | May 2020 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.02 mg/L | 0.01 | +82% | May 2020 | Resolved |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.02 mg/L | 0.01 | +82% | Apr 2020 | Resolved |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.06 mg/L | 0.02 | +216% | Apr 2020 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.02 mg/L | 0.02 | +5% | Mar 2020 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.02 mg/L | 0.02 | +5% | Feb 2020 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.02 mg/L | 0.01 | +82% | Dec 2019 | Resolved |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.02 mg/L | 0.02 | +5% | Dec 2019 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.02 mg/L | 0.02 | +5% | Nov 2019 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.02 mg/L | 0.02 | +5% | Oct 2019 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 390.00 MPN/100mL | 240.00 | +99,999% | Aug 2019 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.02 mg/L | 0.02 | +5% | Aug 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.