CITY OF WAXAHACHIE WASTEWATER 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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2301 HOWARD RD
WAXAHACHIE, TX 75165
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- ELLIS County
- Inspections
- 5 · last Oct 23, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $0
- Registry ID
- 110000504954
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 | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jan 31, 2026 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Oct 23, 2025 | Oct 23, 2025 | Resolved |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Feb 21, 2024 | May 23, 2024 | Resolved |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Jun 20, 2022 | Jun 22, 2022 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jan 31, 2022 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Nov 28, 2017 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jan 31, 2017 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Jun 22, 2016 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jan 31, 2016 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jan 31, 2014 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Jan 16, 2014 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jan 31, 2013 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jan 31, 2012 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jan 31, 2010 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jan 31, 2006 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jan 31, 2004 | — | Open |
| cwa | Reporting Violations - Noncompliance with Section 308 Information Request | Sep 5, 1991 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Aug 15, 1991 | Mar 24, 1992 | Resolved |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Unapproved Bypass | Feb 4, 1991 | May 6, 1991 | Resolved |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Aug 24, 1989 | Jan 25, 1990 | Resolved |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Failure to Develop/Enforce Standards | Aug 24, 1989 | Jan 25, 1990 | Resolved |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Failure to Conduct Inspections | Aug 24, 1989 | Jan 25, 1990 | Resolved |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Failure to Develop/Enforce Standards | Jan 25, 1989 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Aug 16, 1988 | — | Open |
| cwa | Pretreatment - Failure to Issue SIU Permits | Aug 16, 1988 | — | Open |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Failure to Develop/Enforce Standards | Jan 26, 1988 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Apr 1, 1987 | Sep 8, 1987 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Apr 1, 1987 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jan 1, 1987 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Jan 1, 1987 | Sep 8, 1987 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Jan 1, 1987 | Sep 8, 1987 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jan 1, 1987 | — | 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, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 73.00 mg/L | 40.00 | +83% | Sep 2024 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 3.24 mg/L | 2.00 | +62% | Sep 2024 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 19.70 mg/L | 10.00 | +97% | Sep 2024 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 18.10 mg/L | 10.00 | +81% | Sep 2020 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.64 mg/L | 2.00 | +32% | Aug 2020 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 3.66 mg/L | 2.00 | +83% | Jul 2020 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 14.80 mg/L | 10.00 | +48% | Nov 2018 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.16 mg/L | 2.00 | +8% | Dec 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.