Non-Compliance
Clean Water Act
ASHFORD WWTP
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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ASHFORD CITY OF
ASHFORD, AL 36312
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- HOUSTON County
- Industry
- Utilities
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 221320
- Inspections
- 1 · last Feb 5, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last Jan 18, 2013
- Registry ID
- 110055973852
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.
6
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 | Effluent Violations - Failed Toxicity Test | Dec 9, 2025 | — | Open |
| cwa | Discharge from a sanitary sewer system to waters of the U.S. without NPDES permit coverage | Apr 11, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Failed Toxicity Test | Nov 28, 2023 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Jan 31, 2018 | May 8, 2018 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Jan 31, 2018 | May 8, 2018 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Jan 31, 2018 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jan 31, 2018 | — | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solids, suspended percent removal | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 81.60 % | 85.00 | +23% | Dec 2025 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 6,300.00 MPN/100mL | 2,507.00 | +151% | Dec 2025 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 828.10 MPN/100mL | 548.00 | +51% | Dec 2025 | Open |
| Toxicity [chronic], Ceriodaphnia dubia | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.00 pass=0;fail=1 | 0.00 | +2,147,483,650% | Oct 2025 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 390.00 MPN/100mL | 298.00 | +31% | Oct 2025 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 6,000.00 MPN/100mL | 298.00 | +1,913% | Jul 2025 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1,830.70 MPN/100mL | 126.00 | +1,353% | Jul 2025 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 6,000.00 MPN/100mL | 298.00 | +1,913% | Jun 2025 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 845.75 MPN/100mL | 126.00 | +571% | Jun 2025 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 380.00 MPN/100mL | 298.00 | +28% | May 2025 | Open |
| Toxicity [chronic], Ceriodaphnia dubia | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.00 pass=0;fail=1 | 0.00 | +2,147,483,650% | Oct 2024 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 118.22 kg/d | 59.47 | +99% | Feb 2024 | Open |
| Solids, suspended percent removal | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 83.30 % | 85.00 | +11% | Jan 2024 | Open |
| Toxicity [chronic], Ceriodaphnia dubia | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.00 pass=0;fail=1 | 0.00 | +2,147,483,650% | Oct 2023 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 510.00 MPN/100mL | 298.00 | +71% | Oct 2023 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 15.03 kg/d | 3.95 | +280% | Mar 2021 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 6.58 kg/d | 2.63 | +150% | Mar 2021 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.60 mg/L | 2.00 | +30% | Mar 2021 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 4.50 mg/L | 3.00 | +50% | Mar 2021 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.80 mg/L | 2.00 | +40% | Sep 2020 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 4.00 mg/L | 3.00 | +33% | Sep 2020 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 797.00 MPN/100mL | 126.00 | +533% | Sep 2020 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 6.22 kg/d | 3.95 | +57% | Sep 2020 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 3.31 kg/d | 2.63 | +26% | Sep 2020 | Resolved |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 6,001.00 MPN/100mL | 487.00 | +1,132% | Sep 2020 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 5.77 kg/d | 3.95 | +46% | Aug 2020 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 3.90 mg/L | 2.00 | +95% | Aug 2020 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 3.36 kg/d | 2.63 | +28% | Aug 2020 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 6.10 mg/L | 3.00 | +103% | Aug 2020 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 3.10 mg/L | 3.00 | +3% | Dec 2019 | Open |
| Di[2-ethylhexyl] phthalate [DEHP] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.02 mg/L | 0.00 | +362% | Jun 2019 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 7.00 mg/L | 3.00 | +133% | Apr 2019 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 3.80 mg/L | 2.00 | +90% | Apr 2019 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 4.04 kg/d | 3.95 | +2% | Apr 2019 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 41.04 kg/d | 39.72 | +3% | Jan 2019 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 117.54 kg/d | 59.47 | +98% | Jan 2019 | Open |
| BOD, carb-5 day, 20 deg C, percent removal | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 78.50 % | 85.00 | +43% | Jan 2019 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 68.19 kg/d | 59.47 | +15% | Dec 2018 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 44.45 kg/d | 39.72 | +12% | Dec 2018 | Open |
| Solids, suspended percent removal | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 70.10 % | 85.00 | +99% | Dec 2018 | Open |
| Solids, suspended percent removal | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 76.50 % | 85.00 | +57% | Mar 2018 | Open |
| Solids, suspended percent removal | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 81.70 % | 85.00 | +22% | Jan 2018 | Open |
| Di[2-ethylhexyl] phthalate [DEHP] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.04 mg/L | 0.00 | +833% | Oct 2017 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 5.60 mg/L | 3.00 | +87% | Apr 2017 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.20 mg/L | 2.00 | +10% | Apr 2017 | Open |
| Solids, suspended percent removal | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 84.00 % | 85.00 | +7% | Jan 2016 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2,420.00 MPN/100mL | 487.00 | +397% | Sep 2015 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 5.45 kg/d | 4.00 | +36% | Mar 2015 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 6.44 mg/L | 3.00 | +115% | Mar 2015 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.81 mg/L | 2.00 | +41% | Mar 2015 | 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 Administrative Order of Consent
Clean Water Act
· Case AL-7-000139 · Jan 18, 2013
$4,500
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case AL-N00000813 · Oct 8, 1999
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case AL-N00000435 · Sep 14, 1994
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