EPA v. SEMINOLE COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SERVICES / NORTHWEST REGIONAL WWTP

Case summary

12/22/2011 - ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER ISSUED. ON FEB 28, 2011, RESPONDENT RECEIVED A CERTFIED LETTER FORM EPA ISSUED PURSUANT TO CWA 308 ALONG WITH FORMS AND INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW TO FILL OUT THE DMR-QA STUDY 31. THE LETTER REQUIRED THAT RESPONDENT SUBMIT TO EPA THE RESULTS OF CERTAIN TEST INFO, INCLUDING THE NAME AND ADDRESS OF THE LAB PERFORMING THE ANALYSIS FOR RESPONDENT AND THE IDENTIFY OF THE ANALYTES SPECIFIED IN THEIR NPDES PERMIT. ACCORDING TO THE INFO REQUEST LETTER, THE DEADLINE FOR RESPONDENT TO SUBMIT ITS DMR-QA STUDY 31 TO EPA WAS AUG 19, 2011. RESPONDENT FAILED TO SUBMIT THE REQUIRED INFO IN THE TIMEFRAME REQUIRED BY THE INFO REQUEST LETTER. THEREFORE, HAS DETERMINED THAT RESPONDENT HAS VIOLATED CWA 308(a). ORDER REQUIRES: RESPONDENT SHALL HAVE 45 DAYS TO CONDUCT THE DMR-QA STUDY AND/OR SUBMIT THE REPORT TO EPA.

Defendants (2)

• SEMINOLE COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SERVICESNamed in settlement
• NORTHWEST REGIONAL WWTPNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• SCES/NORTHWEST REGIONAL STP

  501 YANKEE LAKE ROAD (STATE RO, SANFORD, FL, 32771

  Registry ID: 110000517780

Statutes cited

• CWA 301/402 — NPDES Permit Violations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• SEMINOLE COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SERVICES / NORTHWEST REGIONAL WWTPentered 2011-12-22

  Primary law: CWA

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2011-12-22Final Order Issued
• 2011-12-29Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2012-03-30NPDES Closed
• 2012-03-30Enforcement Action Closed