OPELOUSAS CITY OF - CANDY STREET WWTF
Quick Summary
- •Currently out of compliance in at least one environmental program (CAA, CWA, or RCRA).
- •Assessed $4,800 in total penalties since records began.
- Address
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2284 CANDY ST
OPELOUSAS, LA 70570
View on map ↗ - County
- ST. LANDRY County
- Inspections
- 4 · last Nov 25, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $4,800 · last Oct 25, 2023
- Registry ID
- 110002046090
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
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 | Jan 31, 2026 | Mar 3, 2026 | Resolved |
| cwa | Failure to properly operate and maintain the sanitary sewer system [40 CFR 122.41(e)] | Apr 23, 2024 | Feb 19, 2025 | Resolved |
| cwa | Failure to submit noncompliance report - SSO discharge [40 CFR 122.41(l)(7)] | Mar 12, 2024 | Feb 19, 2025 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jan 12, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | Failure to minimize or prevent SSO to waters of the U.S. - adverse impacts [40 CFR 122.41(d)] | Jan 5, 2024 | Feb 19, 2025 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Nov 24, 2023 | Feb 23, 2024 | Resolved |
| cwa | Failure to submit noncompliance report - SSO discharge [40 CFR 122.41(l)(7)] | Oct 23, 2023 | Feb 19, 2025 | Resolved |
| cwa | Failure to properly operate and maintain the sanitary sewer system [40 CFR 122.41(e)] | Oct 23, 2023 | Feb 19, 2025 | Resolved |
| cwa | Reporting Violations - Improper/ Incorrect Reporting | May 31, 2023 | Nov 28, 2023 | Resolved |
| cwa | WW SSO - Discharge to Waters | May 8, 2023 | Nov 28, 2023 | Resolved |
| cwa | WW SSO - Improper Operation and Maintenance | May 8, 2023 | Nov 28, 2023 | Resolved |
| cwa | Reporting Violations - Failure to Notify | Dec 5, 2022 | Nov 28, 2023 | Resolved |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Unapproved Bypass | Dec 5, 2022 | Nov 28, 2023 | Resolved |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | Dec 5, 2022 | Nov 28, 2023 | Resolved |
| cwa | Failure to properly conduct industrial stormwater inspections | Dec 5, 2022 | Nov 28, 2023 | Resolved |
| cwa | Failure to properly install, initiate, or fully implement industrial stormwater controls | Dec 5, 2022 | Nov 28, 2023 | Resolved |
| cwa | Reporting Violations - Failure to submit required report (non-DMR non-pretreatment) | Oct 13, 2022 | Nov 28, 2023 | Resolved |
| cwa | Failure to minimize or prevent SSO to waters of the U.S. - adverse impacts [40 CFR 122.41(d)] | Oct 13, 2022 | Nov 28, 2023 | Resolved |
| cwa | Failure to minimize or prevent SSO to waters of the U.S. - adverse impacts [40 CFR 122.41(d)] | May 13, 2022 | Nov 28, 2023 | Resolved |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | May 13, 2022 | Nov 28, 2023 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Apr 4, 2022 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Apr 4, 2022 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Apr 4, 2022 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Apr 4, 2022 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Apr 4, 2022 | — | Open |
| cwa | Reporting Violations - Improper/ Incorrect Reporting | Mar 31, 2022 | Nov 28, 2023 | Resolved |
| cwa | WW SSO - Discharge to Waters | Mar 15, 2022 | Nov 28, 2023 | Resolved |
| cwa | WW SSO - Improper Operation and Maintenance | Mar 15, 2022 | Nov 28, 2023 | Resolved |
| cwa | WW SSO - Discharge to Waters | Jan 31, 2022 | Jan 10, 2025 | Resolved |
| cwa | WW SSO - Improper Operation and Maintenance | Jan 31, 2022 | Jan 10, 2025 | Resolved |
| cwa | Reporting Violations - Failure to submit required report (non-DMR non-pretreatment) | Jan 13, 2022 | Nov 28, 2023 | Resolved |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Dec 31, 2021 | Nov 28, 2023 | Resolved |
| cwa | Reporting Violations - Failure to submit required report (non-DMR non-pretreatment) | Dec 3, 2021 | Jan 10, 2025 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Mar 27, 2021 | Jan 10, 2025 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Mar 27, 2021 | Jan 10, 2025 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Mar 27, 2021 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Mar 27, 2021 | — | Open |
| cwa | Reporting Violations - Failure to submit required report (non-DMR non-pretreatment) | Mar 25, 2021 | Jan 10, 2025 | Resolved |
| cwa | Failure to properly conduct industrial stormwater inspections | Mar 24, 2021 | Jan 10, 2025 | Resolved |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | Mar 24, 2021 | Jan 10, 2025 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Oct 15, 2020 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jul 15, 2020 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jul 15, 2020 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Jul 15, 2020 | Jan 10, 2025 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Jul 15, 2020 | Jan 10, 2025 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Jul 15, 2020 | Jan 10, 2025 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Jul 15, 2020 | Jan 10, 2025 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Jul 15, 2020 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Jul 15, 2020 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jul 15, 2020 | — | 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 | 416.50 MPN/100mL | 400.00 | +4% | Feb 2026 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 8.46 mg/L | 8.20 | +3% | Feb 2026 | Open |
| Whole Effluent Toxicity [WET] - C. dubia | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 85.00 % | 98.00 | +13% | Feb 2026 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.37 mg/L | 0.03 | +4,052% | Feb 2026 | Open |
| Whole Effluent Toxicity [WET] - C. dubia | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 85.00 % | 98.00 | +13% | Feb 2026 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 4.22 mg/L | 4.10 | +3% | Feb 2026 | Open |
| Coliform, fecal general | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 862.70 MPN/100mL | 400.00 | +116% | Jan 2026 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.70 mg/L | 0.03 | +2,021% | Jan 2026 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 5.07 mg/L | 4.00 | +27% | Dec 2025 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.10 mg/L | 0.03 | +203% | Dec 2025 | Resolved |
| Coliform, fecal general | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 469.00 MPN/100mL | 400.00 | +17% | Dec 2025 | Open |
| Coliform, fecal general | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2,419.60 MPN/100mL | 400.00 | +505% | Nov 2025 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 94.00 mg/L | 15.00 | +527% | Nov 2025 | Resolved |
| Whole Effluent Toxicity [WET] - C. dubia | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 85.00 % | 98.00 | +13% | Nov 2025 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 396.80 kg/d | 124.85 | +218% | Nov 2025 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.08 mg/L | 2.00 | +4% | Nov 2025 | Open |
| Whole Effluent Toxicity [WET] - P. promelas | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 85.00 % | 98.00 | +13% | Nov 2025 | Open |
| Whole Effluent Toxicity [WET] - C. dubia | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 85.00 % | 98.00 | +13% | Nov 2025 | Open |
| Whole Effluent Toxicity [WET] - P. promelas | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 85.00 % | 98.00 | +13% | Nov 2025 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.20 mg/L | 0.03 | +506% | Nov 2025 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 51.00 mg/L | 10.00 | +410% | Nov 2025 | Resolved |
| Coliform, fecal general | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1,218.00 MPN/100mL | 400.00 | +205% | Oct 2025 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.17 mg/L | 0.03 | +3,445% | Oct 2025 | Resolved |
| Coliform, fecal general | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 645.70 MPN/100mL | 400.00 | +61% | Sep 2025 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.53 mg/L | 0.03 | +1,506% | Sep 2025 | Resolved |
| Coliform, fecal general | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 799.70 MPN/100mL | 200.00 | +300% | Aug 2025 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 31.00 mg/L | 15.00 | +107% | Aug 2025 | Resolved |
| Coliform, fecal general | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2,419.60 MPN/100mL | 400.00 | +505% | Aug 2025 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 7.21 mg/L | 4.00 | +80% | Aug 2025 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 32.69 kg/d | 24.97 | +31% | Aug 2025 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 12.00 mg/L | 10.00 | +20% | Aug 2025 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 3.50 mg/L | 2.00 | +75% | Aug 2025 | Resolved |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.37 mg/L | 0.03 | +1,021% | Aug 2025 | Resolved |
| 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 | 240.50 MPN/100mL | 200.00 | +20% | Jul 2025 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.94 mg/L | 0.03 | +2,748% | Jul 2025 | Resolved |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.70 mg/L | 0.03 | +2,021% | Jun 2025 | Resolved |
| Coliform, fecal general | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 693.80 MPN/100mL | 200.00 | +247% | Jun 2025 | Open |
| Coliform, fecal general | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1,447.90 MPN/100mL | 400.00 | +262% | Jun 2025 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 26.00 mg/L | 15.00 | +73% | Jun 2025 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 15.00 mg/L | 10.00 | +50% | Jun 2025 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 7.90 mg/L | 4.00 | +98% | May 2025 | Open |
| Coliform, fecal general | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 484.80 MPN/100mL | 200.00 | +142% | May 2025 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 54.48 kg/d | 24.97 | +118% | May 2025 | Resolved |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.14 mg/L | 0.03 | +3,355% | May 2025 | Resolved |
| Coliform, fecal general | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2,419.60 MPN/100mL | 400.00 | +505% | May 2025 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 4.32 mg/L | 2.00 | +116% | May 2025 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 40.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +33% | Apr 2025 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.20 mg/L | 0.03 | +6,567% | Apr 2025 | Resolved |
| Coliform, fecal general | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2,419.60 MPN/100mL | 400.00 | +505% | Apr 2025 | 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.