Non-Compliance
Clean Water Act
BOWERS SHRIMP FARM
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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1073 CR 372
PALACIOS, TX 77465
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- MATAGORDA County
- Inspections
- 4 · last Sep 10, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $0
- Registry ID
- 110006644916
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.
1
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 reported late | Jul 15, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Apr 15, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Apr 15, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Jul 15, 2023 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Apr 15, 2023 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jan 15, 2023 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Jul 15, 2022 | Sep 28, 2022 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Jul 15, 2022 | Sep 28, 2022 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Jul 15, 2022 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jul 15, 2022 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Apr 15, 2022 | Sep 28, 2022 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Apr 15, 2022 | Sep 28, 2022 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Apr 15, 2022 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Apr 15, 2022 | — | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Selenium, total [as Se] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.14 mg/L | 0.04 | +311% | Aug 2025 | Open |
| Selenium, total [as Se] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.08 mg/L | 0.02 | +378% | Aug 2025 | Open |
| Selenium, total [as Se] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.06 mg/L | 0.02 | +291% | Aug 2025 | Open |
| Selenium, total [as Se] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.06 mg/L | 0.02 | +259% | Aug 2025 | Open |
| Selenium, total [as Se] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.07 mg/L | 0.04 | +88% | Aug 2025 | Open |
| Selenium, total [as Se] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.08 mg/L | 0.04 | +117% | Aug 2025 | Open |
| Selenium, total [as Se] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.10 mg/L | 0.04 | +197% | Aug 2025 | Open |
| Selenium, total [as Se] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.10 mg/L | 0.02 | +503% | Aug 2025 | Open |
| Selenium, total [as Se] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.05 mg/L | 0.02 | +213% | Oct 2024 | Resolved |
| Selenium, total [as Se] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.05 mg/L | 0.02 | +213% | Oct 2024 | Resolved |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.02 mg/L | 0.01 | +96% | Oct 2024 | Open |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.01 mg/L | 0.00 | +259% | Oct 2024 | Resolved |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.02 mg/L | 0.00 | +443% | Oct 2024 | Resolved |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.02 mg/L | 0.01 | +109% | Oct 2024 | Open |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.05 mg/L | 0.01 | +542% | Oct 2024 | Open |
| Selenium, total [as Se] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.05 mg/L | 0.02 | +213% | Oct 2024 | Resolved |
| Selenium, total [as Se] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.53 mg/L | 0.02 | +3,200% | Oct 2024 | Resolved |
| Selenium, total [as Se] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.05 mg/L | 0.04 | +43% | Oct 2024 | Open |
| Selenium, total [as Se] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.05 mg/L | 0.04 | +43% | Oct 2024 | Open |
| Selenium, total [as Se] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.05 mg/L | 0.04 | +43% | Oct 2024 | Open |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.01 mg/L | 0.00 | +240% | Oct 2024 | Resolved |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.01 mg/L | 0.00 | +267% | Oct 2024 | Resolved |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.01 mg/L | 0.01 | +60% | Oct 2024 | Open |
| Selenium, total [as Se] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.44 mg/L | 0.04 | +6,871% | Oct 2024 | Open |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.02 mg/L | 0.01 | +182% | Aug 2024 | Open |
| Selenium, total [as Se] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.05 mg/L | 0.04 | +43% | Aug 2024 | Open |
| Selenium, total [as Se] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.05 mg/L | 0.04 | +43% | Aug 2024 | Open |
| Selenium, total [as Se] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.05 mg/L | 0.02 | +213% | Aug 2024 | Resolved |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.02 mg/L | 0.00 | +370% | Aug 2024 | Resolved |
| Selenium, total [as Se] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.05 mg/L | 0.02 | +213% | Aug 2024 | Resolved |
| Selenium, total [as Se] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.05 mg/L | 0.04 | +43% | Aug 2024 | Open |
| Selenium, total [as Se] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.05 mg/L | 0.02 | +213% | Aug 2024 | Resolved |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.02 mg/L | 0.00 | +324% | Aug 2024 | Resolved |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.01 mg/L | 0.01 | +66% | Aug 2024 | Open |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.02 mg/L | 0.01 | +189% | Aug 2024 | Open |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.01 mg/L | 0.00 | +240% | Aug 2024 | Resolved |
| Selenium, total [as Se] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.05 mg/L | 0.04 | +43% | Aug 2024 | Open |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.01 mg/L | 0.01 | +60% | Aug 2024 | Open |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.02 mg/L | 0.00 | +370% | Aug 2024 | Resolved |
| Selenium, total [as Se] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.05 mg/L | 0.02 | +213% | Aug 2024 | Resolved |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.05 mg/L | 0.01 | +542% | Jul 2024 | Open |
| Selenium, total [as Se] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.05 mg/L | 0.02 | +213% | Jul 2024 | Resolved |
| Selenium, total [as Se] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.05 mg/L | 0.04 | +43% | Jul 2024 | Open |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.05 mg/L | 0.01 | +542% | Jul 2024 | Open |
| Selenium, total [as Se] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.05 mg/L | 0.04 | +43% | Jul 2024 | Open |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.05 mg/L | 0.01 | +542% | Jul 2024 | Open |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.03 mg/L | 0.00 | +579% | Jul 2024 | Resolved |
| Selenium, total [as Se] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.05 mg/L | 0.02 | +213% | Jul 2024 | Resolved |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.03 mg/L | 0.00 | +579% | Jul 2024 | Resolved |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.03 mg/L | 0.00 | +579% | Jul 2024 | 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.
Administrative - Formal
· Case 06-2023-1758 · Jun 9, 2023
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