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05-2005-0303Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2005· Region 05

EPA v. RURAL SEPTIC SERVICE

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

The amount of pollutant(s) removed is based on average amount of gallons/year land applied over 4 years that will now be applied properly in accordance with the regulations.

Defendants (1)

  • Rural Septic ServiceNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • RURAL SEPTIC SERVICE

Statutes cited

  • CWA 301NPDES Discharge without a Permit
  • CWA 301/307Effluent Limitations - NPDES Toxic & Pretreatment Effluent Standards
  • CWA 301/402NPDES Permit Violations
  • CWA 405Sewage Sludge Disposal

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • RURAL SEPTIC SERVICEentered 2005-04-28

    Primary law: CWA

    Federal penalty: $1,000

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2004-12-20Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2005-01-13Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2005-04-28Final Order Issued
  • 2005-06-02Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
138173
Case number
05-2005-0303
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
05
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 05-2005-0303 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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