EPA v. FL, CITY OF HAINES CITY WWTP

Case summary

9/25/2012 - CONSENT AGREEMENT AND FINAL ORDER ISSUED, ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $900. RESPONDENT SHALL MAKE PAYMENT WITHIN THIRTY DAYS. ORDER ALLEGES: 40 C.F.R. SECTION 503.18(a) REQUIRED CLASS I SLUDGE MANAGEMENT FACILITIES, POTWs WITH A DESIGN FLOW RATE EQUAL TO OR GREATER THAN ONE MILLION GALLONS PER DAY, AND POTWs THAT SERVE 10,000 PEOPOLE OR MORE TO SUBMIT CERTAIN INFORMATIONN TO THE PERMITTING AUTHORITY (EPA) ON FEBRUARY 19TH OF EACH YEAR. THIS INFORMATION IS HEREINAFTER REFERRED AS THE ANNUAL SLUDGE REPORT. RESPONDENT SUBMITTED THE ANNUAL SLUDGE REPORT FOR CALENDAR YEAR 2011 ON APRIL 12, 2012. THE 2011 ANNUAL SLUDGE REPORT INDICATED THAT RESPONDENT LAND APPLIED APPROXIMATELY 332.64 DRY METRIC TONS OF SEWAGE SLUDGE DURING THE CALENDAR YEAR.

Defendants (1)

• FL, CITY OF HAINES CITY, WWTPNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• CITY OF HAINES CITY GROUND STO

  UNKNOWN, HAINES CITY, FL, 338444161

  Registry ID: 110041265573

Statutes cited

• CWA 405 — Sewage Sludge Disposal

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• FL, CITY OF HAINES CITY WWTPentered 2012-09-25

  Primary law: CWA

  Federal penalty: $900

Timeline (5 milestones)

• 2012-09-25Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2012-09-25Enforcement Action Closed
• 2012-09-25Final Order Issued
• 2012-09-25NPDES Closed
• 2012-09-27Enforcement Action Data Entered