Non-Compliance
Clean Water Act
CEDAR BAYOU WWTF
Quick Summary
- •Currently out of compliance in at least one environmental program (CAA, CWA, or RCRA).
- •Assessed $4,400,000 in total penalties since records began.
- Address
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2804 HUFFMAN EASTGATE RD
HUFFMAN, TX 77336
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- HARRIS County
- Inspections
- 4 · last Dec 9, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $4,400,000 · last Apr 1, 2021
- Registry ID
- 110009774486
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.
2
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 | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Jan 25, 2024 | Feb 13, 2024 | Resolved |
| cwa | Dry-weather SSO, no discharge to waters of the U.S., not permit compliant, no endangerment | Jul 28, 2022 | Sep 30, 2022 | Resolved |
| cwa | Dry-weather SSO, no discharge to waters of the U.S., not permit compliant, no endangerment | Oct 1, 2021 | Dec 31, 2021 | Resolved |
| cwa | Dry-weather SSO discharge to waters of the U.S. that may endanger health or the environment | Jun 22, 2021 | Jul 9, 2021 | Resolved |
| cwa | Wet-weather SSO, no discharge to waters of the U.S., not permit compliant, no endangerment | May 18, 2021 | May 25, 2021 | Resolved |
| cwa | Dry-weather SSO, no discharge to waters of the U.S., that may endanger health or the environment | Oct 14, 2019 | — | Open |
| cwa | WW SSO - Overflow to Dry Land or Building Backup | Sep 5, 2019 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Feb 6, 2019 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Apr 15, 2018 | — | Open |
| cwa | WW SSO - Discharge to Waters | Oct 1, 2015 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | May 7, 2015 | — | Open |
| cwa | WW SSO - Discharge to Waters | Jan 1, 2004 | — | Open |
| cwa | WW SSO - Discharge to Waters | Jan 1, 2003 | — | Open |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Unapproved Bypass | May 3, 1995 | — | Open |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Unapproved Bypass | Aug 26, 1993 | May 3, 1995 | Resolved |
| cwa | Reporting Violations - Noncompliance with Section 308 Information Request | Sep 5, 1991 | — | Open |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Unapproved Bypass | Jul 24, 1991 | — | Open |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Unapproved Bypass | Jun 8, 1989 | — | 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 | 51.00 mg/L | 40.00 | +28% | Feb 2025 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 24,200.00 MPN/100mL | 399.00 | +99,999% | Jan 2025 | Open |
| Whole Effluent Toxicity [WET] - C. dubia | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 65.00 % | 80.00 | +19% | Dec 2024 | Open |
| Whole Effluent Toxicity [WET] - C. dubia | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 65.00 % | 80.00 | +19% | Dec 2024 | Open |
| Whole Effluent Toxicity [WET] - C. dubia | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 62.00 % | 100.00 | +38% | Dec 2024 | Open |
| Whole Effluent Toxicity [WET] - C. dubia | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 62.00 % | 100.00 | +38% | Dec 2024 | Open |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 58.00 mg/L | 25.00 | +99,999% | Jul 2024 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 16.00 mg/L | 15.00 | +7% | Jul 2024 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 4.00 mg/L | 2.00 | +100% | Jul 2024 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 19.00 mg/L | 10.00 | +90% | Jul 2024 | Open |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 19.00 mg/L | 10.00 | +99,999% | Jul 2024 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 50.00 mg/L | 40.00 | +25% | Jul 2024 | Open |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 40.86 kg/d | 56.75 | +99,999% | Jul 2024 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2,420.00 MPN/100mL | 399.00 | +99,999% | Jun 2024 | Open |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 8.56 MGD | 7.00 | +22% | May 2024 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 88.53 kg/d | 85.35 | +4% | May 2024 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 44.00 mg/L | 40.00 | +10% | May 2024 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2,420.00 MPN/100mL | 399.00 | +99,999% | May 2024 | Open |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 7.20 MGD | 7.00 | +3% | Apr 2024 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 48.00 mg/L | 40.00 | +20% | Apr 2024 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 119.40 kg/d | 85.35 | +40% | Jan 2024 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 71.00 mg/L | 40.00 | +78% | Jan 2024 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 411.00 MPN/100mL | 399.00 | +3% | Sep 2023 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 43.00 mg/L | 40.00 | +8% | May 2023 | Open |
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 5.00 mg/L | 6.00 | +17% | Mar 2023 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 14.00 mg/L | 2.00 | +600% | Mar 2023 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 22.70 kg/d | 11.35 | +100% | Mar 2023 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 22.00 mg/L | 10.00 | +120% | Mar 2023 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 3.00 mg/L | 2.00 | +50% | Feb 2023 | Resolved |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2,420.00 MPN/100mL | 399.00 | +99,999% | Feb 2023 | Open |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 7.16 MGD | 7.00 | +2% | Oct 2019 | 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.
Judicial
· Case 06-2010-1780 · Apr 1, 2021
$4,400,000
CWA 309A AO For Compliance
Clean Water Act
· Case 06-1995-N199 · May 3, 1995
CWA 309A AO For Compliance
Clean Water Act
· Case 06-1993-N511 · Aug 26, 1993
CWA 309A AO For Compliance
Clean Water Act
· Case 06-1991-N707 · Jul 24, 1991
CWA 309A AO For Compliance
Clean Water Act
· Case 06-1989-N508 · Jun 8, 1989
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