EPA v. ST. AUGUSTINE, FL, CITY OF, WWTP

Case summary

8/12/05 - COMPLAINT FILED, PROPOSING A PENALTY OF $600. 40 CFR 503.18(a) REQUIRES CLASS I SLUDGE MANAGEMENT FACILITIES, POTWs WITH A DESIGN FLOW RATE EQUAL TO OR GREATER THAN ONE MILLION GALLONS PER DAY, AND POTWs THAT SERVE 10,000 PEOPLE OR MORE TO SUBMIT CERTAIN INFORMATION TO THE PERMITTING AUTHORITY (EPA) ON FEBRUARY 19TH OF EACH YEAR. THIS INFORMATION IS HEREINAFTER REFERRED TO AS THE ANNUAL SLUDGE REPORT. RESPONDENT SUBMITT THE ANNUAL SLUDGE REPORT FOR CALENDAR YEAR 2002 TO EPA AFTER FEBRUARY 19, 2003. THEREFORE, RESPONDENT VIOLATED SECTION 405(e) OF THE CWA, BY FAILING TO TIMELY SUBMIT AN ANNUAL REPORT TO EPA IN ACCORDANCE WITH 503.18.

Defendants (1)

• ST. AUGUSTINE, FL, CITY OFNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• ST AUGUSTINE WWTF NO 1

  501 RIBERIA ST, SAINT AUGUSTINE, FL, 32084-5163

  Registry ID: 110064643818

Statutes cited

• CWA 405 — Sewage Sludge Disposal

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• ST. AUGUSTINE, FL, CITY OF, WWTPentered 2005-09-29

  Primary law: CWA

  Federal penalty: $600

Timeline (5 milestones)

• 2005-09-29Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2005-09-29Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2005-09-29Final Order Issued
• 2007-01-01NPDES Closed
• 2007-01-01Enforcement Action Closed