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04-2007-4519Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2007· Region 04

EPA v. PLANT CITY, FL, CITY OF

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

7/12/2007 - CONSENT AGREEMENT AND FINAL ORDER ISSUED, ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $7,000. RESPONDENT SHALL MAKE PAYMENT WITHIN THIRTY DAYS. RESPONDENT FAILED TO MONITOR ITS SEWAGE SLUDGE AT THE FREQUENCY OUTLINED IN 40 C.F.R. SECTION 503.16(a)(1) WITH RESPECT TO INORGANIC POLLUTANTS FOR CALENDAR YEAR 2004 AND 2005. THE FAILURE TO MONITOR PRIOR TO LAND APPLICATION OF SEWAGE SLUDGE IS A VIOLATION OF 40 C.F.R. SECTION SECTION 503.16(a)(1) AND SECTION 405(e) OF THE CWA.

Defendants (1)

  • PLANT CITY, FL, CITY OFNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (4)

  • PLANT CITY WRF

    1500 W. VICTORIA STREET, PLANT CITY, FL, 33563-3065

    Registry ID: 110035612539

  • PLANT CITY WRF

    1500 W. VICTORIA STREET, PLANT CITY, FL, 33563-3065

    Registry ID: 110035612539

  • PLANT CITY WRF

    1500 W. VICTORIA STREET, PLANT CITY, FL, 33563-3065

    Registry ID: 110035612539

  • PLANT CITY WRF

    1500 W. VICTORIA STREET, PLANT CITY, FL, 33563-3065

    Registry ID: 110035612539

Statutes cited

  • CWA 405Sewage Sludge Disposal

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • PLANT CITY, FL, CITY OFentered 2007-07-12

    Primary law: CWA

    Federal penalty: $7,000

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2007-07-12Final Order Issued
  • 2007-07-12Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2007-07-17Enforcement Action Closed
  • 2007-07-18Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
600052157
Case number
04-2007-4519
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
04
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Sewage Sludge Disposal

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 04-2007-4519 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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