EPA v. TRYON, NC, TOWN OF, WWTP

Case summary

4/13/2012 - CONSENT AGREEMENT AND FINAL ORDER ISSUED, ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $900. RESPONDENT SHALL MAKE PAYMENT WITHIN THIRTY DAYS. ORDER ALLEGES: RESPONDENT IS THE OWNER OF A POTW WITH A DESIGN FLOW RATE EQUAL TO OR GREATER THAN ONE MILLION GALLONS PER DAY, OR THAT SERVES 10,000 PEOPLE OR MORE, OR IS A CLASS I SLUDGE MANAGEMENT FACILITY WHICH IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT AN ANNUAL SLUDGE REPORT ON FEBRUARY 19TH OF EACH YEAR PURSUANT TO 40 C.F.R. SECTION 503.18. RESPONDENT VIOLATED SECTION 405(e) OF THE CWA, BY FAILING TO TIMELY SUBMIT AN ANNUAL SLUDGE REPORT TO EPA IN ACCORDANCE WITH 40 C.F.R. SECTION 503.18.

Defendants (1)

• TRYON, NC, TOWN OF, WWTPNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• TRYON WWTP

  1526 E HOWARD ST, TRYON, NC, 28782

  Registry ID: 110006644373

Statutes cited

• CWA 405 — Sewage Sludge Disposal

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• TRYON, NC, TOWN OF, WWTPentered 2012-04-13

  Primary law: CWA

  Federal penalty: $900

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2012-04-13Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2012-04-13Final Order Issued
• 2012-04-19Enforcement Action Closed
• 2012-04-24Enforcement Action Data Entered