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02-2008-3009Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2008· Region 02

EPA v. Washington County Sewer District II

Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication

Case summary

The Washington County Regional Sludge Composting Facility failed to comply with the Part 503 Class A fecal coliform limit of 1000 MPN/g of total solids in 4 out of 7 samples collected by DESA during the sludge sampling inspection of October 17, 2007. In addition, DECA is requesting more information to be submitted in order to make a final determination on the extent of violations.

Defendants (1)

  • Washington County Sewer District IINamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • WASHINGTON COUNTY SEWER DISTRICT

    ROUTE 196, KINGSBURY, NY, 12839

    Registry ID: 110016661753

Statutes cited

  • CWA 405Sewage Sludge Disposal

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • Washington County Sewer District IIentered 2008-01-03

    Primary law: CWA

Timeline (3 milestones)

  • 2008-01-03Final Order Issued
  • 2008-01-03Enforcement Action Closed
  • 2008-04-09Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
600090984
Case number
02-2008-3009
Lead agency
EPA
Branch
WGL
EPA region
02
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Sewage Sludge Disposal

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 02-2008-3009 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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