Gary L Kron Water Reclamation Facility
8471 Lake Shore Blvd, Mentor, OH 44060 · Lake County · Publicly Owned Treatment Works
- Average flow
- 14.71 MGD
- Design flow
- 20 MGD
- NPDES permit
- OH0043559
- Effective
- Permit expires
- March 2027
- Population served
- 104,000
- CWNS 2022
Gary L Kron Water Reclamation Facility is a publicly owned wastewater treatment works in Mentor, Lake County, Ohio treating an average of 14.71 million gallons per day against a permitted design capacity of 20 MGD, serving about 104,000 residents. It discharges under NPDES permit OH0043559 (effective), which expires in March 2027, with 30 recorded violations in the last three years. EPA has recorded 1 formal enforcement action naming the plant, the latest in August 2014.
Treatment technology
2 treatment structures and unit processes identified at Gary L Kron Water Reclamation Facility.
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Compliance snapshot (last 3 years)
- Total violations
- 30
- Effluent violations
- 30
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 Gary L Kron Water Reclamation Facility in EPA's ICIS system.
- Formal actions
- 1
- 0 since FY2020
- Compliance actions
- $267,000
- required by EPA orders
- EPA inspections
- 0
- none on record
Latest case · Aug 2014
Lake County Board of Comm. Order
Administrative order · CWA, NPDES Permit Violations · Final Order Issued · Compliance actions $267,000
EPA's description of the case:
“Numerous occassions discharge SSOs”
Source: EPA ECHO, civil enforcement case 05-2014-0314.
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Gary L Kron Water Reclamation Facility: frequently asked questions
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 October 26, 2026; facility record last updated March 5, 2025.
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