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| 1. Data completeness. degree to which the minimum data requirements are complete. |
| A | Active facility universe: NPDES major individual permits (Current) | Data Quality | Combined | 122 | 122 | 122 | 122 | 122 | 122 | 122 | n/a |
| Active facility universe: NPDES major general permits (Current) | Data Quality | Combined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | n/a |
| Active facility universe: NPDES non-major individual permits (Current) | Data Quality | Combined | 2,175 | 2,175 | 2,175 | 2,175 | 2,175 | 2,175 | 2,175 | n/a |
| Active facility universe: NPDES non-major general permits (Current) | Data Quality | Combined | 9,283 | 9,283 | 9,283 | 9,283 | 9,283 | 9,283 | 9,283 | n/a |
| B | Major individual permits: correctly coded limits 1 | Goal | Combined | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 |  |
| Major individual permits: DMR entry rate based on MRs expected (Forms/Forms) (1 Qtr) 2 | Goal | Combined | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 81.8% | 78.8% | 59.7% | 11.4% |  |
| Major individual permits: DMR entry rate based on DMRs expected (Permits/Permits) (1 Qtr) 3 | Goal | Combined | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 88.0% | 92.5% | 89.6% | 15.5% |  |
| Major individual permits: manual RNC/SNC override rate (1 FY) | Data Quality | Combined | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 3.0% | 4.7% |  |
| C | Non-major individual permits: correctly coded limits 4 | Informational Only | Combined | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 100.0% |  |
| Non-major individual permits: DMR entry rate based on DMRs expected (Forms/Forms) (1 Qtr) 5 | Informational Only | Combined | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 69.2% | 74.3% | 61.7% | 0.0% |  |
| Non-major individual permits: DMR entry rate based on DMRs expected (Permits/Permits) (1 Qtr) 6 | Informational Only | Combined | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 47.4% | 61.3% | 58.5% | 0.0% |  |
| D | Violations at non-majors: noncompliance rate (1 FY) | Informational Only | Combined | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 41.0% | 41.5% |  |
| Violations at non-majors: noncompliance rate in the annual noncompliance report (ANCR)(1 CY) 7 | Informational Only | Combined | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 52.5% | 21.9% | 35.8% | 0 / 0 |  |
| Violations at non-majors: DMR non-receipt (3 FY) | Informational Only | Combined | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |  |
| E | Informal actions: number of major facilities (1 FY) | Data Quality | State | 1 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |  |
| EPA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |  |
| Informal actions: number of actions at major facilities (1 FY) | Data Quality | State | 1 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |  |
| EPA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |  |
| Informal actions: number of non-major facilities (1 FY) | Data Quality | State | 7 | 12 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 4 |  |
| EPA | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |  |
| Informal actions: number of actions at non-major facilities (1 FY) | Data Quality | State | 7 | 13 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 4 |  |
| EPA | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |  |
| F | Formal actions: number of major facilities (1 FY) | Data Quality | State | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |  |
| EPA | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 |  |
| Formal actions: number of actions at major facilities (1 FY) | Data Quality | State | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |  |
| EPA | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 5 |  |
| Formal actions: number of non-major facilities (1 FY) | Data Quality | State | 7 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 |  |
| EPA | 13 | 12 | 7 | 9 | 25 | 7 | 6 |  |
| Formal actions: number of actions at non-major facilities (1 FY) | Data Quality | State | 7 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 |  |
| EPA | 17 | 22 | 12 | 9 | 12 | 7 | 8 |  |
| G | Penalties: total number of penalties (1 FY) | Data Quality | State | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |  |
| EPA | 0 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 |  |
| Penalties: total penalties (1 FY) | Data Quality | State | $5,000 | $0 | $4,000 | $3,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 |  |
| EPA | $0 | $11,825 | $194,500 | $41,383 | $159,867 | $31,594 | $119,365 |  |
| Penalties: total collected pursuant to civil judicial actions (3 FY) | Data Quality | State | $25,000 | $25,000 | $9,000 | $7,000 | $7,000 | $3,000 | $0 |  |
| EPA | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $24,530 | $24,530 | $24,530 |  |
| Penalties: total collected pursuant to administrative actions (3 FY) | Informational Only | State | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |  |
| EPA | $0 | $11,825 | $206,325 | $247,708 | $371,220 | $208,314 | $286,296 |  |
| No activity indicator - total number of penalties (1 FY) | Data Quality | State | $5,000 | $0 | $4,000 | $3,000 | $19,000 | $0 | $0 |  |
| EPA | $0 | $11,825 | $194,500 | $41,383 | $159,867 | $31,594 | $119,365 |  |
| 2. Data accuracy. degree to which the minimum data requirements are accurate. |
| A | Actions linked to violations: major facilities (1 FY) | Data Quality | State | 0.0% | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0 / 0 |  |
| EPA | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 16.7% | 16.7% |  |
| 5. Inspection coverage. degree to which state completed the universe of planned inspections/compliance evaluations. |
| A | Inspection coverage: NPDES majors (1 FY) | Goal | State | 22.1% | 30.1% | 37.2% | 38.1% | 39.8% | 37.2% | 22.1% |  |
| EPA | 7.1% | 10.6% | 16.8% | 15.0% | 7.1% | 10.6% | 5.3% |  |
| Combined | 25.7% | 38.1% | 46.9% | 46.9% | 43.4% | 46.9% | 27.4% |  |
| B | Inspection coverage: NPDES non-major individual permits (1 FY) | Goal | State | 12.3% | 12.6% | 13.1% | 19.3% | 20.9% | 14.3% | 19.8% |  |
| EPA | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.2% |  |
| Combined | 12.4% | 12.8% | 13.5% | 19.5% | 21.0% | 14.6% | 20.0% |  |
| Inspection coverage: NPDES non-major general permits (1 FY) | Goal | State | 0.5% | 1.4% | 0.7% | 2.1% | 4.6% | 6.0% | 1.2% |  |
| EPA | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |  |
| Combined | 0.5% | 1.6% | 0.7% | 2.1% | 4.6% | 6.0% | 1.2% |  |
| C | Inspection coverage: NPDES other (not 5a or 5b) (1 FY) | Informational Only | State | 2.1% | 1.8% | 1.9% | 2.5% | 3.8% | 3.7% | 1.2% |  |
| EPA | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.2% |  |
| Combined | 2.2% | 2.0% | 2.1% | 2.7% | 3.9% | 3.9% | 1.4% |  |
| 7. Identification of alleged violations. degree to which compliance determinations are accurately made and promptly reported in the national database based upon compliance monitoring report observations and other compliance monitoring information. |
| A | Single-event violations at majors (1 FY) | Review Indicator | Combined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 |  |
| Single-event violations at non-majors (1 FY) | Informational Only | Combined | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 4 |  |
| B | Facilities with unresolved compliance schedule violations (at end of FY) | Data Quality | Combined | 0 / 0 | 20.0% | 20.0% | 33.3% | 21.4% | 14.3% | 23.1% |  |
| C | Facilities with unresolved permit schedule violations (at end of FY) | Data Quality | Combined | 70.2% | 11.4% | 23.0% | 7.9% | 15.0% | 31.6% | 41.4% |  |
| D | Percentage major facilities with DMR violations (1 FY) | Data Quality | Combined | 27.9% | 38.5% | 45.1% | 50.8% | 45.1% | 41.0% | 28.7% |  |
| 8. Identification of SNC and HPV. degree to which the state accurately identifies significant noncompliance & high priority violations and enters information into the national system in a timely manner. |
| A | Major facilities in SNC (1 FY) | Review Indicator | Combined | 17 | 19 | 20 | 25 | 16 | 26 | 103 |  |
| SNC rate: percent majors in SNC (1 FY) | Review Indicator | Combined | 13.9% | 15.6% | 16.4% | 20.5% | 13.1% | 21.3% | 84.4% |  |
| B | Wet weather SNC |
Metric(s) likely to be developed in the future. |
| 10. Timely and appropriate action. degree to which a state takes timely and appropriate enforcement actions in accordance with policy relating to specific media. |
| A | Major facilities without timely action (1 FY) | Goal | Combined | 14.8% | 9.0% | 7.4% | 12.3% | 12.3% | 13.9% | 77.0% |  |