Non-Compliance
Clean Water Act
MECHANIC FALLS WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY
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
-
56 LEWISTON ST
MECHANIC FALLS, ME 04256
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- ANDROSCOGGIN County
- Industry
- Utilities
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 221320
- Inspections
- 3 · last Jun 3, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $0
- Registry ID
- 110000732976
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 | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Dec 31, 2016 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Dec 31, 2010 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Dec 31, 2009 | Aug 3, 2011 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Dec 31, 2009 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Apr 14, 2008 | Aug 11, 2008 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Apr 14, 2008 | — | 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 | 39.90 mg/L | 30.00 | +33% | Sep 2025 | Open |
| Solids, suspended percent removal | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 77.10 % | 85.00 | +53% | Sep 2025 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 54.20 mg/L | 50.00 | +8% | Sep 2025 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 54.20 mg/L | 45.00 | +20% | Sep 2025 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 47.30 mg/L | 45.00 | +5% | Feb 2025 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 32.40 mg/L | 30.00 | +8% | Sep 2022 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 53.60 mg/L | 50.00 | +7% | Sep 2018 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 53.70 mg/L | 45.00 | +19% | Sep 2018 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 53.70 mg/L | 50.00 | +7% | Sep 2018 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 41.10 mg/L | 30.00 | +37% | Sep 2018 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 40.90 mg/L | 30.00 | +36% | Sep 2018 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 53.60 mg/L | 45.00 | +19% | Sep 2018 | Open |
| E. coli, thermotol, MF, MTEC | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 170.90 MPN/100mL | 126.00 | +36% | Aug 2017 | Open |
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