HORSE CREEK POLLUTION CONTROL FACILITY
Quick Summary
- •Currently out of compliance in at least one environmental program (CAA, CWA, or RCRA).
- •Assessed $5,000 in total penalties since records began.
- Address
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70 PSA ROAD
NORTH AUGUSTA, SC 29841
View on map ↗ - County
- AIKEN County
- Industry
- Utilities
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 221320
- Inspections
- 5 · last Jul 26, 2024
- Total Penalties
- $5,000 · last Oct 13, 2023
- Registry ID
- 110000706941
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 | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Dec 31, 2024 | Apr 1, 2025 | Resolved |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Sep 24, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | Pretreatment - IU Violation of Pretreatment Standards | Sep 24, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | Pretreatment - Failure to Meet Inspection and Sampling Plan for SIUs | Sep 24, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | Pretreatment - Failure to Enforce Against I/U | Sep 24, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | Monitoring Violations - Improper Analysis or Lab Error | Mar 18, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | Reporting Violations - Improper/ Incorrect Reporting | Feb 8, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Jul 24, 2023 | — | Open |
| cwa | Pretreatment - Failure to Meet Inspection and Sampling Plan for SIUs | Feb 15, 2023 | — | Open |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | Mar 7, 2022 | — | Open |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | Sep 22, 2021 | — | Open |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | Jul 15, 2021 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Aug 21, 2019 | — | Open |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Failure to Maintain Records | Aug 21, 2019 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Feb 19, 2017 | Apr 3, 2017 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Feb 19, 2017 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Feb 19, 2017 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Feb 19, 2017 | Apr 3, 2017 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Feb 19, 2004 | — | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| %Effect Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 40.00 % | 25.00 | +60% | Jun 2021 | Open |
| %Effect Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 50.00 % | 40.00 | +25% | Jun 2021 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 816.00 MPN/100mL | 349.00 | +134% | Nov 2019 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1,414.00 MPN/100mL | 349.00 | +305% | Oct 2019 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 61.40 mg/L | 45.00 | +36% | Sep 2019 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 722.00 MPN/100mL | 349.00 | +107% | Sep 2019 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 17.60 mg/L | 16.50 | +7% | Aug 2019 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 12.70 mg/L | 11.00 | +15% | Aug 2019 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2,420.00 MPN/100mL | 349.00 | +593% | Aug 2019 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1,203.00 MPN/100mL | 349.00 | +245% | Jul 2019 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2,420.00 MPN/100mL | 349.00 | +593% | Jun 2019 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2,420.00 MPN/100mL | 349.00 | +593% | May 2019 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2,420.00 MPN/100mL | 349.00 | +593% | Apr 2019 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 12.50 mg/L | 11.00 | +14% | Apr 2019 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 31.70 mg/L | 16.50 | +92% | Apr 2019 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1,280.73 kg/d | 1,249.86 | +2% | Apr 2019 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 46.10 mg/L | 45.00 | +2% | Oct 2018 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, percent removal | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 78.86 % | 85.00 | +41% | Oct 2018 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 34.60 mg/L | 33.00 | +5% | May 2017 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 18.90 mg/L | 16.50 | +15% | May 2017 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 61.30 mg/L | 49.50 | +24% | May 2017 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 11.79 mg/L | 11.00 | +7% | Jun 2016 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 14.80 mg/L | 11.00 | +35% | Mar 2016 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 18.90 mg/L | 16.50 | +15% | Mar 2016 | 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.