EPA v. RUSSELLVILLE, AL, CITY OF

Case summary

9/4/07 - CONSENT AGMT ISSUED, ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $1,250. RESPONDENT VIOLATED CWA SECTION 405(e) BY FAILING TO COLLECT 7 SAMPLES OF SEWAGE SLUDGE AND DEMONSTRATE A GEOMETRIC MEAN OF THE DENSITY OF FECAL COLIFORM OF LESS THAN EITHER 2,000,000 MPN PER GRAM OF TOTAL SOLIDS (DRY WEIGHT BASIS) OR 2,000,000 CRU PER GRAM OF TOTAL SOLIDS (DRY WEIGHT BASIS) PRUSUANT TO 40 CFR 503.32(b)(2) PRIOR TO LAND APPLICATION OF SEWAGE SLUDGE.

Defendants (1)

• RUSSELLVILLE, AL, CITY OFNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• RADFORD JOE MURRAY WWTP

  732 HERRING CROSSROADS, RUSSELLVILLE, AL, 35653

  Registry ID: 110056001375

Statutes cited

• CWA 405 — Sewage Sludge Disposal

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• RUSSELLVILLE, AL, CITY OFentered 2007-09-04

  Primary law: CWA

  Federal penalty: $1,250

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2007-09-04Final Order Issued
• 2007-09-04Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2007-09-05Enforcement Action Closed
• 2007-09-13Enforcement Action Data Entered