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Enter a permit type and the number of days late to see your maximum potential EPA civil penalty exposure. All penalty amounts are sourced from current CFR citations.

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Federal EPA Maximum Civil Penalties — Quick Reference

2025 inflation-adjusted maximums per 40 CFR §19.4 (effective January 8, 2025). No 2026 adjustment was issued — 2025 rates remain in effect per OMB M-26-11.

Permit Type	Max Per Day	CFR Citation	Filing Due
Tier II Chemical Inventory Report	$71,545	40 CFR Part 370 / EPCRA §312	March 1 annually
NPDES Discharge Monitoring Report (DMR)	$68,445	40 CFR 122.22 / CWA §309(d)	28th of month following monitoring period
TRI Form R (Toxics Release Inventory)	$71,545	40 CFR Part 372 / EPCRA §313	July 1 annually
RCRA Biennial Report (Large Quantity Generator)	$74,943	40 CFR 262.41 / RCRA §3008	March 1 of even-numbered years
Title V Annual Compliance Certification	$124,426	40 CFR 70.6(c)(5) / CAA §113	60 days after each 12-month certification period
GHG Annual Report (Greenhouse Gas Reporting)	$124,426	40 CFR Part 98 / CAA §114	March 31 annually
RCRA Hazardous Waste Manifest / Annual Report	$74,943	40 CFR 262.20 / RCRA §3008	March 1 annually (annual report)
SPCC Plan (Spill Prevention, Control, Countermeasure)	$68,445	40 CFR Part 112 / CWA §311	Ongoing (penalty for operating without a current plan)
EPCRA §302 Extremely Hazardous Substance Notification	$71,545	40 CFR Part 355 / EPCRA §302	60 days after threshold is exceeded
CWA Section 404 Permit (Dredge and Fill)	$68,445	33 CFR Part 325 / CWA §404	Required before any discharge (ongoing)

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