EPA v. UTILITIES CENTER
Final Order No Penalty
Case summary
USEPA ISSUED A 309(G) ORDER FOR PENALTIES RESULTING FROM CLEAN WATER ACT VIOLATIONS AT THE UTILITY CENTER WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT. THE COMPLAINT ALLEGES THAT FROM JANUARY 1987 THROUGH APRIL 1990, THE PLANT DISCHARGED EXCESSIVE LEVELS IF DISSOLVED OXYGEN, SOLIDS, AMMONIA, FECAL COLIFORM AND TOTAL RESIDUAL CHLORINE INTO THE LITTLE WABASH DRIVE IN VIOLATION OF ITS NPDES PERMIT. THE COMPLAINT ALSO ALLEGES THAT UTILITY CENTER FAILED TO COMPLY WITH PERMIT MONITORING REQUIREMENTS FOR FECAL COLIFORM.
Defendants (1)
- UTILITIES CENTER
Facilities (1)
FORT WAYNE UTILITIES
9805 US 24 W, FORT WAYNE, IN, 46800
Registry ID: 110010705665
Statutes cited
- CWA 301 — NPDES Discharge without a Permit
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 1991-07-16Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 1991-09-03Final Order Issued
- 1991-09-03Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 27731
- Case number
- 05-1991-0137
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- WAT
- Branch
- AWTGL
- EPA region
- 05
- Multimedia
- No
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- NPDES Discharge without a Permit
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 05-1991-0137 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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