Non-Compliance
Clean Water Act
SOUTHWEST HARBOR WWTF
Quick Summary
- •Currently out of compliance in at least one environmental program (CAA, CWA, or RCRA).
- •Assessed $0 in total penalties since records began.
- Address
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9 APPLE LN
SOUTHWEST HARBOR, ME 04679
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- HANCOCK County
- Inspections
- 2 · last Mar 7, 2024
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last Aug 20, 2020
- Registry ID
- 110025390253
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.
5
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 | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Dec 31, 2025 | Jan 31, 2026 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Dec 31, 2024 | Jan 31, 2025 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Dec 31, 2021 | Feb 3, 2022 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Dec 31, 2021 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Dec 31, 2021 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Dec 31, 2021 | Feb 3, 2022 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Dec 31, 2019 | — | Open |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | Jul 1, 2016 | Oct 2, 2016 | Resolved |
| cwa | Monitoring Violations - Analysis not Conducted | Feb 17, 2016 | Aug 13, 2016 | Resolved |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Numeric effluent violation | Feb 17, 2016 | Sep 30, 2016 | Resolved |
| cwa | Monitoring Violations - Improper Analysis or Lab Error | Feb 17, 2016 | Aug 31, 2016 | Resolved |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Failure to Maintain Records | Jan 1, 2016 | Aug 31, 2016 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enterococci | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2,420.00 MPN/100mL | 54.00 | +99,999% | Aug 2025 | Open |
| Coliform, fecal MF, MFC broth, 44.5 C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2,420.00 MPN/100mL | 31.00 | +99,999% | Aug 2025 | Open |
| Enterococci | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2,420.00 MPN/100mL | 54.00 | +99,999% | Jul 2025 | Open |
| Enterococci | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 10.00 MPN/100mL | 8.00 | +99,999% | Jul 2025 | Open |
| Coliform, fecal MF, MFC broth, 44.5 C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2,420.00 MPN/100mL | 31.00 | +99,999% | Jul 2025 | Open |
| Coliform, fecal MF, MFC broth, 44.5 C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 10.00 MPN/100mL | 14.00 | +99,999% | Jul 2025 | Open |
| Solids, settleable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +67% | Jul 2024 | Open |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.38 MGD | 0.38 | +1% | Mar 2024 | Open |
| Solids, settleable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.02 mg/L | 0.00 | +7,900% | Jan 2018 | Open |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.39 MGD | 0.38 | +4% | May 2017 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, percent removal | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 84.00 % | 85.00 | +7% | Sep 2016 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 197.00 mg/L | 50.00 | +294% | Sep 2016 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 249.70 kg/d | 64.01 | +290% | Sep 2016 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 197.00 mg/L | 45.00 | +338% | Sep 2016 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 103.06 kg/d | 64.01 | +61% | Sep 2016 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 32.69 kg/d | 42.68 | +99,999% | Sep 2016 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 478.00 mg/L | 50.00 | +856% | Sep 2016 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 103.06 kg/d | 70.82 | +46% | Sep 2016 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 249.70 kg/d | 70.82 | +253% | Sep 2016 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 43.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +43% | Sep 2016 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 478.00 mg/L | 45.00 | +962% | Sep 2016 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 64.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +113% | Sep 2016 | Open |
| Solids, settleable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.01 mg/L | 0.00 | +3,233% | Sep 2016 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 57.00 mg/L | 50.00 | +14% | May 2016 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Overdue | 57.00 mg/L | 50.00 | +14% | May 2016 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 57.00 mg/L | 45.00 | +27% | May 2016 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Overdue | 57.00 mg/L | 45.00 | +27% | May 2016 | Resolved |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 75.36 kg/d | 70.82 | +6% | Feb 2016 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 77.63 kg/d | 64.01 | +21% | Feb 2016 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 77.63 kg/d | 70.82 | +10% | Feb 2016 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 75.36 kg/d | 64.01 | +18% | Feb 2016 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 32.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +7% | Nov 2015 | Open |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.44 MGD | 0.38 | +17% | Apr 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 ME-000123 · Aug 20, 2020
$57,355
CWA 309A AO For Compliance
Clean Water Act
· Case 01-1996-N047 · May 9, 1996
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