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02-2012-3035Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2012· Region 02

EPA v. City of Glens Falls - Wastewater Treatment Plant

Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication

Case summary

Permittee failed to continuously monitor for carbon monoxide (CO) in the exit gas from the sewage sludge incinerator stack during the months of January & February of 2011. In addition, the Permittee failed to comply with the frequency of monitoring in 503.46 for As, Cd,Cr, Pb & Ni by not collecting and analyzing a sixth sample for the metals.

Defendants (1)

  • City of Glens Falls - Wastewater Treatment PlantNamed in settlement

Facilities (2)

  • GLENS FALLS (C) WWTP

    2 SHERMANTOWN ROAD, GLENS FALLS, NY, 12801

    Registry ID: 110000761346

  • GLENS FALLS (C) WWTP

    2 SHERMANTOWN ROAD, GLENS FALLS, NY, 12801

    Registry ID: 110000761346

Statutes cited

  • CWA 405Sewage Sludge Disposal

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • City of Glens Falls - Wastewater Treatment Plantentered 2012-04-12

    Primary law: CWA

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2012-04-12Enforcement Action Closed
  • 2012-04-12NPDES Closed
  • 2012-04-12Final Order Issued
  • 2012-04-18Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3000014282
Case number
02-2012-3035
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 02-2012-3035 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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