Non-Compliance
Clean Air Act
Clean Water Act
BREAUX BRIDGE WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT
Quick Summary
- •Currently out of compliance in at least one environmental program (CAA, CWA, or RCRA).
- •Assessed $30,000 in total penalties since records began.
- Address
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1100 BEGNAUD STREET
BREAUX BRIDGE, LA 70517
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- SAINT MARTIN County
- Industry
- Utilities
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 22132
- Inspections
- 3 · last Jul 29, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $30,000 · last Oct 18, 2021
- Registry ID
- 110039166693
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.
0
Air (CAA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
4
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 | Effluent Violations - Unauthorized Discharge | Apr 23, 2019 | Mar 26, 2020 | Resolved |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | Apr 23, 2019 | Mar 26, 2020 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Dec 1, 2018 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Dec 1, 2018 | Aug 21, 2019 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Dec 1, 2018 | Aug 21, 2019 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Dec 1, 2018 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Dec 1, 2017 | Apr 12, 2018 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Dec 1, 2017 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Dec 1, 2017 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Dec 1, 2017 | Apr 13, 2018 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jun 17, 2012 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jun 17, 2012 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Jun 17, 2012 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Jun 17, 2012 | — | Open |
| cwa | Reporting Violations - Failure to Notify | Mar 19, 2012 | Feb 6, 2014 | Resolved |
| cwa | Reporting Violations - Improper/ Incorrect Reporting | Mar 19, 2012 | Feb 6, 2014 | Resolved |
| cwa | Reporting Violations - Failure to submit required report (non-DMR non-pretreatment) | Dec 31, 2010 | Feb 6, 2014 | Resolved |
| cwa | Reporting Violations - Failure to submit required report (non-DMR non-pretreatment) | Dec 31, 2010 | Feb 6, 2014 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Jun 1, 2010 | — | Open |
| cwa | Monitoring Violations - Failure to Monitor for Toxicity Requirements | Dec 31, 2009 | Feb 6, 2014 | Resolved |
| cwa | Reporting Violations - Late Submittal of DMRs | Dec 31, 2009 | Feb 6, 2014 | Resolved |
| cwa | Monitoring Violations - Frequency of Sampling Violation | Nov 30, 2009 | Feb 6, 2014 | Resolved |
| cwa | Monitoring Violations - Failure to Monitor for Non-Toxicity Requirements | Nov 30, 2009 | Feb 6, 2014 | Resolved |
| cwa | Monitoring Violations - Frequency of Sampling Violation | Sep 30, 2009 | Feb 6, 2014 | Resolved |
| cwa | Monitoring Violations - Failure to Monitor for Non-Toxicity Requirements | Sep 30, 2009 | Feb 6, 2014 | Resolved |
| cwa | WW SSO - Improper Operation and Maintenance | Jun 12, 2009 | Feb 6, 2014 | Resolved |
| cwa | WW SSO - Discharge to Waters | Jun 12, 2009 | Feb 6, 2014 | Resolved |
| cwa | Monitoring Violations - Improper Analysis or Lab Error | Mar 24, 2009 | Feb 6, 2014 | Resolved |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Biosolids/Sewage Sludge Violation (Part 503 and State Regulations) | Mar 24, 2009 | Feb 6, 2014 | Resolved |
| cwa | Reporting Violations - Improper/ Incorrect Reporting | Nov 30, 2008 | Feb 6, 2014 | Resolved |
| cwa | Monitoring Violations - Analysis not Conducted | Dec 31, 2006 | Feb 6, 2014 | Resolved |
| cwa | Reporting Violations - Late Submittal of DMRs | Dec 31, 2005 | Feb 6, 2014 | Resolved |
| cwa | Reporting Violations - Failure to submit required report (non-DMR non-pretreatment) | Mar 31, 2004 | Feb 6, 2014 | Resolved |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Oct 3, 2000 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Sep 10, 1991 | — | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4,4'-DDT | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 kg/d | 0.00 | +3,238% | Dec 2025 | Open |
| 4,4'-DDT | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 kg/d | 0.00 | +1,328% | Dec 2025 | Open |
| 4,4'-DDT | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 kg/d | 0.00 | +83% | Jun 2025 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 148.00 kg/d | 144.37 | +3% | Jul 2024 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 157.99 kg/d | 144.37 | +9% | Jun 2024 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 50.00 mg/L | 45.00 | +11% | May 2021 | Open |
| 4,4'-DDT | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 kg/d | 0.00 | +123% | Mar 2020 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 31.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +3% | Aug 2018 | Open |
| Coliform, fecal general | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 823.90 MPN/100mL | 400.00 | +106% | Aug 2018 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 49.00 mg/L | 45.00 | +9% | Jul 2018 | Open |
| Coliform, fecal general | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 648.00 MPN/100mL | 400.00 | +62% | Oct 2017 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 47.00 mg/L | 45.00 | +4% | Aug 2017 | Open |
| Coliform, fecal general | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 417.00 MPN/100mL | 400.00 | +4% | Aug 2017 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 48.00 mg/L | 45.00 | +7% | Jun 2017 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 226.55 kg/d | 144.37 | +57% | Jun 2017 | Open |
| Coliform, fecal general | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 249.00 MPN/100mL | 200.00 | +25% | Aug 2016 | Open |
| Coliform, fecal general | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2,045.00 MPN/100mL | 400.00 | +411% | Jul 2016 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 146.19 kg/d | 144.37 | +1% | May 2016 | Open |
| Coliform, fecal general | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 866.00 MPN/100mL | 400.00 | +117% | Nov 2015 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 150.73 kg/d | 144.37 | +4% | Jun 2015 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 145.73 kg/d | 144.37 | +1% | May 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.
Administrative - Formal
· Case 06-2020-3416 · Aug 26, 2020
State CWA Non Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case LA-WEC1301384 · Feb 10, 2014
State CWA Non Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case LA-WEC090140 · May 3, 2012
Administrative - Formal
· Case 06-2009-3603 · Jul 24, 2009
$800
Administrative - Formal
· Case 06-2004-2236 · May 27, 2004
CWA 309A AO For Compliance
Clean Water Act
· Case 06-1998-N179 · Oct 22, 1997
CWA 309A AO For Compliance
Clean Water Act
· Case 06-1992-N285 · Apr 16, 1992
CWA 309A AO For Compliance
Clean Water Act
· Case 06-1992-N362 · Nov 6, 1991
CWA 309A AO For Compliance
Clean Water Act
· Case 06-1992-N291 · Oct 1, 1991
CWA 309A AO For Compliance
Clean Water Act
· Case 06-1991-N364 · Jul 10, 1991
CWA 309A AO For Compliance
Clean Water Act
· Case 06-1991-N363 · Apr 24, 1991
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