EPA v. SCRANTON SEWER AUTHORITY AND SCRANTON, PA
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
This Amended Decree provides for the ownership and control to shift from Scranton Sewer Authority to PA American Water Co. if the purchase if finalized.
Defendants (3)
- CITY OF SCRANTON, PANamed in complaint
- SCRANTON SEWER AUTHORITYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
- PENNSYLVANIA AMERICAN WATER CONamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (2)
SCRANTON SEWER AUTHORITY
CEDAR AVE & BRECK ST, SCRANTON, PA, 18503
Registry ID: 110000716217
PA AMERICAN WATER COMPANY SCRANTON WWTP
2699 STAFFORD AVE, SCRANTON, PA, 18505-3608
Registry ID: 110000716217
Statutes cited
- CWA 301/307 — Effluent Limitations - NPDES Toxic & Pretreatment Effluent Standards
- CWA 301/402 — NPDES Permit Violations
- CWA 301 — NPDES Discharge without a Permit
Enforcement conclusions (2)
SCRANTON SEWER AUTHORITY AND SCRANTON, PAentered 2013-01-31
Primary law: CWA
Federal penalty: $170,000 · State/local: $170,000
SCRANTON SEWER AUTHORITY AND SCRANTON, PAentered 2019-03-07
Primary law: CWA
Timeline (7 milestones)
- 2006-09-28Referred To Dept Of Justice
- 2006-09-28Referred To Headquarters
- 2006-10-12Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2009-09-29Complaint Filed With Court
- 2016-10-27Final Order Lodged
- 2019-03-07Final Order Entered
- 2022-09-13Demand for Stipulated Penalties
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 600014964
- Case number
- 03-2006-0307
- DOJ docket
- 90-5-1-1-08778
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 03
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Effluent Limitations - NPDES Toxic & Pretreatment Effluent Standards
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 03-2006-0307 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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