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03-1995-0148JudicialConcludedFY 1995· Region 03

EPA v. WEIRTON, CITY OF

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$75,000

Case summary

CITY NOT MEETING NPDES PERMIT LIMITS ON TSS.

Defendants (2)

  • WEIRTON, CITYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • STATE OF WEST VIRGINIANamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • WEIRTON WATER TREATMENT PLANT

    200 MUNICIPAL PLAZA, WEIRTON, WV, 26062

    Registry ID: 110010767483

Statutes cited

  • CWA 402Clean Water Act
  • CWA 309Violation of Existing AO
  • CWA 301NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • WEIRTON, CITY OFentered 1998-09-01

    Primary law: CWA

    Federal penalty: $75,000 · State/local: $75,000

Timeline (6 milestones)

  • 1994-06-23Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1995-03-21Referred To Dept Of Justice
  • 1996-02-06Complaint Filed With Court
  • 1998-09-01Concluded
  • 1998-09-01Final Order Lodged
  • 1998-09-01Final Order Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
16997
Case number
03-1995-0148
DOJ docket
90-5-1-1-4265
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
WAT
Branch
3RC20
EPA region
03
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Clean Water Act

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 03-1995-0148 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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