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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
2284 CANDY ST
OPELOUSAS, LA 70570
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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.

12
Water (CWA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
0
Hazardous Waste (RCRA)
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.

State CWA Non Penalty AO
Clean Water Act · Case LA-WECN2400686 · Feb 19, 2025
State CWA Non Penalty AO
Clean Water Act · Case LA-MMCN2200863 · Nov 28, 2023
Administrative - Formal
· Case 06-2022-1761 · Oct 25, 2023
$4,800
State CWA Non Penalty AO
Clean Water Act · Case LA-WEC2000834 · Feb 10, 2021
Administrative - Formal
· Case 06-2018-1815 · Aug 10, 2018
State CWA Non Penalty AO
Clean Water Act · Case LA-WEC1501330 · Jul 26, 2018
State CWA Non Penalty AO
Clean Water Act · Case LA-WEC1200523 · Feb 19, 2013
Administrative - Formal
· Case 06-2009-1812 · May 8, 2009
CWA 309A AO For Compliance
Clean Water Act · Case 06-2004-N289 · Nov 14, 2003
CWA 309A AO For Compliance
Clean Water Act · Case 06-2002-N113 · Jun 6, 2002
Administrative - Formal
· Case 06-2002-1829 · Jun 6, 2002
Administrative - Formal
· Case 06-1999-0439 · Apr 30, 1999
CWA 309A AO For Compliance
Clean Water Act · Case 06-1999-N090 · Apr 30, 1999
CWA 309A AO For Compliance
Clean Water Act · Case 06-1997-N064 · Jan 31, 1997
Administrative - Formal
· Case 06-1997-0172 · Jan 31, 1997
State CWA Non Penalty AO
Clean Water Act · Case LA-N00002773 · Nov 22, 1995
CWA 309A AO For Compliance
Clean Water Act · Case 06-1992-N275 · Feb 3, 1992
CWA 309A AO For Compliance
Clean Water Act · Case 06-1991-N390 · May 15, 1991
CWA 309A AO For Compliance
Clean Water Act · Case 06-1991-N228 · Oct 18, 1990
CWA 309A AO For Compliance
Clean Water Act · Case 06-1990-N187 · May 21, 1990

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