Non-Compliance
Clean Water Act
CITY OF ALPINE MUNICIPAL WWTF
Quick Summary
- •Currently out of compliance in at least one environmental program (CAA, CWA, or RCRA).
- •Assessed $12,525 in total penalties since records began.
- Address
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E OF ST HWY 118 APPROX 1.5 M
ALPINE, TX 79830
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- BREWSTER County
- Inspections
- 3 · last Jan 14, 2026
- Total Penalties
- $12,525 · last Dec 21, 2021
- Registry ID
- 110013684986
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.
3
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 but reported | Feb 4, 2022 | Jan 18, 2023 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Feb 4, 2022 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Feb 4, 2022 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Feb 4, 2022 | Jan 18, 2023 | Resolved |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Jan 22, 2020 | Jan 23, 2020 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Jan 6, 2020 | Jun 18, 2021 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Jan 6, 2020 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Jan 6, 2020 | Jun 18, 2021 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jan 6, 2020 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Dec 22, 2019 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Dec 22, 2019 | Jun 18, 2021 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Dec 22, 2019 | Jun 18, 2021 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Dec 22, 2019 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Sep 11, 2018 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Sep 11, 2018 | Oct 22, 2019 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Sep 11, 2018 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Sep 11, 2018 | Oct 22, 2019 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Apr 20, 2018 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Apr 20, 2018 | Oct 22, 2019 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Apr 20, 2018 | Oct 22, 2019 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Apr 20, 2018 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Apr 20, 2018 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Apr 20, 2018 | Oct 22, 2019 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Apr 20, 2018 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Apr 20, 2018 | Oct 22, 2019 | Resolved |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Oct 25, 2017 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Sep 20, 2017 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Sep 20, 2017 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Sep 20, 2017 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Sep 20, 2017 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Sep 29, 2016 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Sep 29, 2016 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Sep 29, 2016 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Sep 29, 2016 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Sep 11, 2016 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Sep 11, 2016 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Sep 11, 2016 | Oct 22, 2019 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Sep 11, 2016 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Sep 11, 2016 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Sep 11, 2016 | Oct 22, 2019 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jul 14, 2016 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Jul 14, 2016 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Jul 14, 2016 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Jul 14, 2016 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Feb 3, 2016 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Jun 5, 2015 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Dec 21, 2014 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Apr 17, 2014 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Discharge Without a Valid Permit | Feb 2, 2002 | Feb 11, 2002 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 29.50 mg/L | 20.00 | +48% | Jan 2025 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 25.48 mg/L | 20.00 | +27% | Nov 2024 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 22.00 mg/L | 20.00 | +10% | Aug 2024 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 45.50 mg/L | 45.00 | +1% | Jul 2024 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 102.00 mg/L | 45.00 | +127% | Jan 2023 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 47.25 mg/L | 20.00 | +136% | Feb 2020 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 185.00 mg/L | 45.00 | +311% | Feb 2020 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 121.00 mg/L | 45.00 | +169% | Nov 2017 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Overdue | 121.00 mg/L | 45.00 | +169% | Nov 2017 | Resolved |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 60.00 mg/L | 20.00 | +200% | Jul 2017 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 130.00 mg/L | 45.00 | +189% | Jul 2017 | Resolved |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.12 mg/L | 0.10 | +20% | May 2017 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Overdue | 26.00 mg/L | 20.00 | +30% | Apr 2017 | Resolved |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 26.00 mg/L | 20.00 | +30% | Apr 2017 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Overdue | 66.00 mg/L | 45.00 | +47% | Apr 2017 | Resolved |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 66.00 mg/L | 45.00 | +47% | Apr 2017 | Resolved |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 46.00 mg/L | 45.00 | +2% | Jan 2017 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.60 mg/L | 0.10 | +500% | Aug 2016 | Resolved |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 84.00 mg/L | 45.00 | +87% | Aug 2016 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 23.36 mg/L | 20.00 | +17% | Aug 2016 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Overdue | 26.29 mg/L | 20.00 | +31% | Apr 2016 | Resolved |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Overdue | 66.00 mg/L | 45.00 | +47% | Apr 2016 | Resolved |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 66.00 mg/L | 45.00 | +47% | Apr 2016 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 26.29 mg/L | 20.00 | +31% | Apr 2016 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 162.00 mg/L | 45.00 | +260% | Oct 2015 | Resolved |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 28.11 mg/L | 20.00 | +41% | Oct 2015 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 27.44 mg/L | 20.00 | +37% | Sep 2015 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 138.00 mg/L | 45.00 | +207% | Sep 2015 | Resolved |
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 CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case TX-2021-0015-MWD-E · Dec 21, 2021
$12,525
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case TX-2018-0277-MLM-E · Nov 22, 2019
$48,818
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case TX-2016-0317-MWD-E · Dec 6, 2016
$4,125
Administrative - Formal
· Case 06-2016-1827 · Aug 29, 2016
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case TX-2014-0519-MLM-E · Jul 13, 2016
$61,698
State CWA Non Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case TX-N00007626 · Mar 5, 2007
CWA 309A AO For Compliance
Clean Water Act
· Case 06-2000-N157 · Oct 29, 1999
CWA 309A AO For Compliance
Clean Water Act
· Case 06-1999-N149 · Dec 31, 1998
CWA 309A AO For Compliance
Clean Water Act
· Case 06-1991-N678 · Nov 14, 1990
CWA 309A AO For Compliance
Clean Water Act
· Case 06-1989-N293 · Jul 13, 1989
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