ALTON WASTE WATER TREATMENT PLANT
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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19 CHESSEN LANE
ALTON, IL 62002
View on map ↗ - County
- MADISON County
- Industry
- Utilities
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 22132
- Inspections
- 2 · last Jul 15, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last Nov 12, 1999
- Registry ID
- 110000759625
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
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 | Wet-weather SSO discharge to waters of the U.S. that may endanger health or the environment | Jul 21, 2025 | — | Open |
| cwa | Dry-weather SSO discharge to waters of the U.S. that may endanger health or the environment | Jun 9, 2025 | — | Open |
| cwa | Dry-weather SSO discharge to waters of the U.S. that may endanger health or the environment | Jun 5, 2025 | — | Open |
| cwa | Wet-weather SSO, no discharge to waters of the U.S., that may endanger health or the environment | Apr 4, 2025 | — | Open |
| cwa | Wet-weather SSO, no discharge to waters of the U.S., that may endanger health or the environment | Apr 4, 2025 | — | Open |
| cwa | Wet-weather SSO, no discharge to waters of the U.S., that may endanger health or the environment | Apr 4, 2025 | — | Open |
| cwa | Wet-weather SSO, no discharge to waters of the U.S., that may endanger health or the environment | Apr 4, 2025 | — | Open |
| cwa | Wet-weather SSO, no discharge to waters of the U.S., that may endanger health or the environment | Apr 4, 2025 | — | Open |
| cwa | Wet-weather SSO, no discharge to waters of the U.S., that may endanger health or the environment | Apr 4, 2025 | — | Open |
| cwa | Wet-weather SSO, no discharge to waters of the U.S., that may endanger health or the environment | Apr 4, 2025 | — | Open |
| cwa | Wet-weather unanticipated prohibited bypass discharge to waters of the U.S. - endangerment | Apr 4, 2025 | — | Open |
| cwa | Wet-weather SSO discharge to waters of the U.S. that may endanger health or the environment | Apr 4, 2025 | — | Open |
| cwa | Dry-weather SSO, no discharge to waters of the U.S., that may endanger health or the environment | Feb 15, 2025 | — | Open |
| cwa | Dry-weather SSO, no discharge to waters of the U.S., that may endanger health or the environment | Feb 14, 2025 | — | Open |
| cwa | Wet-weather SSO, no discharge to waters of the U.S., that may endanger health or the environment | Nov 5, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | Wet-weather SSO discharge to waters of the U.S. that may endanger health or the environment | Nov 4, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | Wet-weather SSO discharge to waters of the U.S. that may endanger health or the environment | Nov 4, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | Wet-weather SSO discharge to waters of the U.S. that may endanger health or the environment | Nov 4, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | Wet-weather SSO, no discharge to waters of the U.S., that may endanger health or the environment | Nov 4, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | Wet-weather SSO, no discharge to waters of the U.S., that may endanger health or the environment | Nov 4, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | Wet-weather SSO, no discharge to waters of the U.S., that may endanger health or the environment | Nov 4, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | Wet-weather SSO, no discharge to waters of the U.S., that may endanger health or the environment | Nov 4, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | Wet-weather SSO, no discharge to waters of the U.S., that may endanger health or the environment | Nov 4, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | Wet-weather SSO, no discharge to waters of the U.S., that may endanger health or the environment | Nov 4, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | Wet-weather SSO, no discharge to waters of the U.S., that may endanger health or the environment | Nov 4, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | Wet-weather SSO discharge to waters of the U.S. that may endanger health or the environment | Nov 4, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Apr 30, 2024 | May 31, 2024 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Dec 31, 2023 | Aug 29, 2024 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Dec 31, 2023 | Aug 29, 2024 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Dec 31, 2023 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Dec 31, 2023 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jul 31, 2023 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jan 31, 2023 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jul 31, 2022 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Apr 30, 2022 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jun 30, 2021 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Mar 31, 2021 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Mar 31, 2021 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Dec 31, 2020 | Feb 2, 2021 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Dec 31, 2020 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Dec 31, 2020 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Dec 31, 2020 | Feb 2, 2021 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Nov 30, 2020 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Dec 31, 2019 | Feb 3, 2020 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Dec 31, 2019 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Dec 31, 2019 | Feb 3, 2020 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Dec 31, 2019 | — | Open |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Unauthorized Discharge | Nov 30, 2016 | Jan 5, 2017 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jan 31, 2016 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Nov 30, 2015 | — | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coliform, fecal general | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1,732.90 MPN/100mL | 400.00 | +333% | Aug 2025 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 49.15 mg/L | 45.00 | +9% | Aug 2025 | Open |
| Coliform, fecal general | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2,419.60 MPN/100mL | 400.00 | +505% | Jul 2025 | Open |
| Coliform, fecal general | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 517.20 MPN/100mL | 400.00 | +29% | Jun 2025 | Open |
| Coliform, fecal general | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 524.70 MPN/100mL | 400.00 | +31% | May 2025 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.02 mg/L | 0.75 | +36% | May 2025 | Open |
| Coliform, fecal general | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2,419.60 MPN/100mL | 400.00 | +505% | Oct 2024 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.01 mg/L | 0.75 | +35% | Sep 2024 | Resolved |
| Coliform, fecal general | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 9,208.00 MPN/100mL | 400.00 | +2,202% | Sep 2024 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.86 mg/L | 0.75 | +15% | Aug 2024 | Resolved |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.18 mg/L | 0.75 | +57% | Jul 2024 | Resolved |
| Coliform, fecal general | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2,419.60 MPN/100mL | 400.00 | +505% | Jul 2024 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.11 mg/L | 0.75 | +48% | Jun 2024 | Resolved |
| Coliform, fecal general | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2,419.60 MPN/100mL | 400.00 | +505% | Jun 2024 | Open |
| Coliform, fecal general | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 583.00 MPN/100mL | 400.00 | +46% | May 2023 | Open |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 21.00 mg/L | 20.00 | +5% | Nov 2022 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.33 mg/L | 0.75 | +77% | Oct 2022 | Open |
| Coliform, fecal general | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 590.00 MPN/100mL | 400.00 | +48% | Oct 2022 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 27.26 mg/L | 25.00 | +9% | Sep 2022 | Open |
| Coliform, fecal general | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 440.00 MPN/100mL | 400.00 | +10% | Aug 2022 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 26.00 mg/L | 25.00 | +4% | Dec 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.