EPA v. St. Croix Department of Public Works - Figtree Pump Station
Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
Case summary
Discharge of nearly 50 million gallons of raw untreated sewage into the ocean due to major failure of sewage lift station. Repair and/or replace lift station equipment to avoid situation occurrence in the future.
Defendants (1)
- St. Croix Department of Public Works - FigtreeNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
DEPT OF PUB WORKS-ST CROIX
3A BETHLEHEM MIDDLE WORKS, CHRISTIANSTED, ST.CROIX, VI, 00850
Registry ID: 110010135086
Statutes cited
- CWA 301 — NPDES Discharge without a Permit
Enforcement conclusions (1)
St. Croix Department of Public Works - Figtree Pump Stationentered 2010-03-08
Primary law: CWA
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 2010-03-08Final Order Issued
- 2010-03-08Enforcement Action Closed
- 2010-09-28Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 2200014611
- Case number
- 02-2010-3120
- Lead agency
- EPA
- Branch
- CT
- EPA region
- 02
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- NPDES Discharge without a Permit
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 02-2010-3120 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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