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05-1997-0782Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1997· Region 05

EPA v. WHEATON SANITARY DISTRICT

Final Order No Penalty

Case summary

CWA CASE INVOLVING STORAGE/DISPOSAL CHANGE, AUDITING, REPORT ING AND SITE ACCESS: RESPONDENT DISCHARGED SLUDGE INTO US WATERS AND IMPROPERLY PLACED SLUDGE ON FROZEN GROUND.

Defendants (1)

  • WHEATON SANITARY DISTRICTNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • WHEATON SANITARY DIST

    15649 SHAFFNER RD, WHEATON, IL, 60187

    Registry ID: 110000731780

Statutes cited

  • CWA 405Sewage Sludge Disposal

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • WHEATON SANITARY DISTRICTentered 1997-04-02

    Primary law: CWA

Timeline (3 milestones)

  • 1997-04-02Final Order Issued
  • 1997-12-01Enforcement Action Closed
  • 1998-01-21Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
30650
Case number
05-1997-0782
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
WAT
Branch
MMBI
EPA region
05
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Sewage Sludge Disposal

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 05-1997-0782 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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