EPA v. ST. LUCIE COUNTY UTILITIES

Case summary

8/25/09 CONSENT AGREEMENT FILED. ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $3,000. ALLEGATIONS: FOR CALENDAR YEARS 2004-2007, THE RESPONDENT DISPOSED SEWAGE SLUDGE VIA LAND APPLICATION SUBJECT TO 40CRF PART 503, AND IS SUBJECT TO THE REPORTING REQUIREMENTS OF 40CFR SECTION 503.18(a). WHILE THE RESPONDENT SUBMITTED ALL REPORTS REQUIRED BY THE STATE OF FLORIDA, RESPONDENT FAILED TO TIMELY SUBMIT TO EPA ITS ANNUAL SLUDGE REPORT, FOR CALENDAR YEARS 2004-2007 BY NO LATER THAN FEBRUARY 19TH OF THE FOLLOWING YEAR RESPECTIVELY - IN VOLATION OF CWA SECTION 405(e).

Defendants (1)

• ST. LUCIE COUNTY UTILITIESNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• ST LUCIE COUNTY

  2300 VIRGINIA AVE, FORT PIERCE, FL, 34982-5632

  Registry ID: 110001739030

Statutes cited

• CWA 405 — Sewage Sludge Disposal

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• ST. LUCIE COUNTY UTILITIESentered 2009-08-25

  Primary law: CWA

  Federal penalty: $3,000

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2009-08-25Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2009-08-25Final Order Issued
• 2009-09-01Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2009-09-29Enforcement Action Closed