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04-2003-4503Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2003· Region 04

EPA v. WEST KNOX UTILITY DISTRICT

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

CAFO ISSUED 3/28/2003, ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $3,500. RESPONDENT SUBMITTED THE ANNUAL SLUDGE REPORT FOR CALENDAR YEAR 2001 ON FEBRUARY 12, 2002, AND SUBMITTED QUARTERLY INFORMATION ON INORGANIC POLLUTANT CONCENTRATIONS, PATHOGEN DENSITY, AND VECTOR ATTRACTION REDUCTION. BASED ON THE AMOUNT OF SEWAGE SLUDGE DISPOSED IN CALENDAR 2001, RESPONDENT SHOULD HAVE SAMPLED ONCE PER SIXTY DAYS OR SIX TIMES PER YEAR.

Defendants (1)

  • WEST KNOX UTILITY DISTRICTNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • WEST KNOX UD - KARNS BEAVER CREEK STP

    10181 GALLOWS POINT DRIVE, KNOXVILLE, TN, 37950

    Registry ID: 110000574254

Statutes cited

  • CWA 405Sewage Sludge Disposal

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • WEST KNOX UTILITY DISTRICTentered 2003-03-28

    Primary law: CWA

    Federal penalty: $3,500

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2003-03-28Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2003-03-28Final Order Issued
  • 2003-04-02Enforcement Action Closed
  • 2003-04-08Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
93972
Case number
04-2003-4503
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
04
Primary statute
Sewage Sludge Disposal

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 04-2003-4503 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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