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05-1991-0180Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1991· Region 05

EPA v. ST. PAUL BURLINGTON

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$20,000

Case summary

THIS MATTERS IS AN ADMINISTRATIVE COMPLAINT, FINDING VIOLA- TIONS, NOTICE OF PROPOSED ASSESSMENT OF CIVIL PENALTY AND NOTICE OF OPPORTUNITY TO REQUEST A HEARING, FILED BY USEPA PURSUANT TO SECTION 309(G)(2) OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT, 33 USC SECTION 1319(G)(2). SPECIFICALLY, THE DEFENDANT VIOLATED SECTION 301 AND SECTION 402 OF THE CWA 33 USC SECTION 1311, 1342, BY DISCHARGING POLLUTANTS INTO A NAVIGABLE WATER IN NONCOMPLIANCE WITH THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF A NATIONAL POLLUTANT DISCHARGE ELIMINATION SYSTEM (NPDES) PERMIT.

Defendants (1)

  • ST. PAUL BURLINGTONNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • FIRST TRUST CENTER

    180 E 5TH ST, SAINT PAUL, MN, 55101

    Registry ID: 110001443616

Statutes cited

  • CWA 402Clean Water Act
  • CWA 301AClean Water Act

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • ST. PAUL BURLINGTONentered 1992-04-16

    Primary law: CWA

    Federal penalty: $20,000

Timeline (5 milestones)

  • 1991-03-29Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1991-09-03Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1992-04-16Final Order Issued
  • 1992-04-16Compliance Achieved
  • 1992-04-16Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
27774
Case number
05-1991-0180
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
WAT
Branch
AWTGL
EPA region
05
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Clean Water Act

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 05-1991-0180 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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