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04-2007-8002Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2007· Region 04

EPA v. OPELIKA WATER WORKS BOARD

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

2/23/2007 - EXPEDITED SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT ISSUED ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $800. RESPONDENT SHALL MAKE PAYMENT WITHIN FIFTEEN DAYS. ON OR ABOUT OCTOBER 31, 2006, AN AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE OF THE EPA CONTACTED THE RESPONDENT CONCERNING THE FACT THAT THE RESPONDENT HAD NOT SUBMITTED THE RISK PLANS (THE PLANS) FOR ITS FACILITIES. FAILURE TO REVIEW, UPDATE AND SUBMIT THE PLANS ON OR BEFORE THEIR APPLICABLE DUE DATES REPRESENT VIOLATIONS OF THE RISK MANAGEMENT PROGRAM REGULATIONS PROMULGATED AT 40 CFR SECTION 68.190(b)(1) UNDER SECTION 112(r) OF THE ACT.

Defendants (1)

  • OPELIKA WATER WORKS BOARD (SB)Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • SAUGAHATCHEE LAKE FILTER PLANT

    3803 SAUGAHATCHEE LAKE ROAD, OPELIKA, AL, 36801

    Registry ID: 110000509281

Statutes cited

  • CAA 112[R][7]Prevention of Accidental Release/Risk Management Plans (RMPs)

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • OPELIKA WATER WORKS BOARDentered 2007-02-23

    Primary law: CAA

    Federal penalty: $800

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2007-02-23Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2007-02-23Final Order Issued
  • 2007-03-06Enforcement Action Closed
  • 2007-03-08Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
600030610
Case number
04-2007-8002
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
04
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Prevention of Accidental Release/Risk Management Plans (RMPs)

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 04-2007-8002 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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