EPA v. CLAY, AL, CITY OF

Case summary

9/17/2007 - AO ISSUED. ORDER ALLEGES: DURING THE CSWEI, EPA INSPECTORS OBSERVED THE FOLLOWING: RESPONDENT FAILED UTILIZE BMPS, AS REQUIRED BY RULE 335-6-12-.21 OF THE PERMIT REGULATIONS. RESPONDENT FAILED TO TAKE ALL REASONABLE STEPS TO PREVENT AND/OR MIMIZE, TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PRACTICABLE, ANY DISCHARGE WHICH HAS A REASONABLE LIKELIHOOD OF ADVERSELY AFFECTING THE QUALITY OF GROUNDWATER OR SURFACE WATER RECEIVING THE DISCHARGING(S), AS REQUIRED BY RULE 335-6-12-.06(4) OF THE PERMIT REGULATIONS. RESPONDENT FAILED TO DESIGN, IMPLEMENT, AND REGULARLY MAINTAIN BMPS TO PROVIDE EFFECTIVE TREATMENT OF DISCHARGES OF POLLUTANTS IN STORM WATER RESULTING FROM RUNOFF GENERATED BY PROBABLE STORM EVENTS EXPECTED/PREDICTED DURING CONSTRUCTION DISTURBANCE, AND DURING EXTENDED PERIODS OF ADVERSE WEATHER AND SEASONABLE CONDITIONS IN ACCORDANCE WITH WITH RULE 335-6-12-.21(4) OF THE PERMIT REGULATIONS. RESPONDENT FAILED TO FULLY IMPLEMENT BMPS, AS REQUIRED BY RULE 335-6-12-.21(5)(a) OF THE PERMIT REGULATIONS. RESPONDENT FAILED TO REMEDIATE ANY OFF-SITE DEPOSITION OR DISCHARGE OF SEDIMENT AND OTHER POLLUTANTS AND IMPLEMENT MEASURES TO REMEDIATE ANY IMPACTS TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PRACTICABLE, AS REQUIRED BY RULE 335-6-12-.21(6) OF THE PERMIT REGULATIONS.

Defendants (2)

• CLAY, AL, CITY OFNamed in settlement
• CLAY RECREATION FACILITY

Facilities (1)

• CLAY RECREATION FACILITY

  OLD SPRINGVILLE ROAD NORTH, CLAY, AL, 35048

  Registry ID: 110043497793

Statutes cited

• CWA 301/402 — NPDES Permit Violations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• CLAY, AL, CITY OFentered 2007-09-17

  Primary law: CWA

Timeline (3 milestones)

• 2007-09-17Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2007-09-17Final Order Issued
• 2008-01-01Enforcement Action Closed