Rock Island Wastewater Treatment Plant is a publicly owned wastewater treatment works in Rock Island, Rock Island County, Illinois treating an average of 4.29 million gallons per day, serving about 44,165 residents. It discharges under NPDES permit ILL030783 (effective), which expires in December 2030, with 1 recorded violation in the last three years. EPA has recorded 3 formal enforcement actions naming the plant, the latest in May 2025.
Treatment technology
4 treatment structures and unit processes identified at Rock Island Wastewater Treatment Plant.
Preliminary treatment
structure
Secondary treatment
unit process
Disinfection
structure
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Based on NPDES Discharge Monitoring Reports. Full violation history, parameters and discharge data available in the Klarifi platform.
EPA enforcement history
Federal civil enforcement cases, compliance inspections and informal actions recorded for Rock Island Wastewater Treatment Plant in EPA's ICIS system.
Formal actions
3
1 since FY2020
Penalties assessed
$64,800
all cases
Compliance actions
$59M
required by EPA orders
EPA inspections
1
latest Jun 2006
Latest case · May 2025
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Administrative order · CWA, NPDES Permit Violations · Final Order No Penalty · Compliance actions $5,000
Source: EPA ECHO, civil enforcement case 05-2024-0303.
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Robert Anderson
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Michael Carter
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Rock Island Wastewater Treatment Plant: frequently asked questions
The address on the plant’s EPA facility record is 1299 Mill St, Rock Island, IL 61201, in Rock Island County. Its coordinates are 41.4995, -90.5973. For some plants the record holds the utility’s mailing address rather than the plant gate.
Rock Island Wastewater Treatment Plant treats an average of 4.29 MGD.
EPA's enforcement records list 3 formal civil enforcement cases naming Rock Island Wastewater Treatment Plant, 1 since fiscal year 2020. The latest case reached its current status in May 2025 (administrative order, final order no penalty). Penalties assessed across the cases total $64,800. The full case history, with milestones, violation types and EPA's case summaries, is shown in Klarifi with a free account.
Klarifi has identified 4 treatment structures and unit processes at the Rock Island facility. The full treatment train, with exact unit counts, is shown in Klarifi with a free account.
The facility discharges under NPDES permit ILL030783, currently effective, expiring December 2030.
Discharge monitoring reports show 1 violation at Rock Island Wastewater Treatment Plant in the last three years, 1 of them effluent limit exceedances. The full history is available in Klarifi.
Rock Island Wastewater Treatment Plant is a publicly owned treatment works in Rock Island, Illinois. Klarifi lists 2 verified decision-maker contacts for this facility, available with a free trial.
Sources and methodology
Flow, permit and violation figures come from the EPA's ICIS-NPDES discharge monitoring records. Population served comes from the Clean Watersheds Needs Survey 2022. Treatment structures are identified by Klarifi's review of aerial imagery, and capital improvement projects are extracted from published municipal budget documents. Violations are counted over the last three years of monitoring reports.
Data refreshed September 21, 2026; facility record last updated March 5, 2025.
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