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05-2005-0328JudicialFinal Order EnteredFY 2005· Region 05

EPA v. CITY OF GARY

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

CD to bring POTW into compliance with CSO regs

Defendants (1)

  • City of GaryNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (2)

  • GARY SANITARY DISTRICT

    3600 W 3RD AVE, GARY, IN, 46406

    Registry ID: 110009284540

  • GARY SANITARY DISTRICT

    3600 W 3RD AVE, GARY, IN, 46406

    Registry ID: 110009284540

Statutes cited

  • TSCA 6-PCBSPCBS
  • CWA 301/402NPDES Permit Violations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • CITY OF GARYentered 2018-03-19

    Primary law: CWA

    Federal penalty: $68,000 · State/local: $7,000 · SEP: $175,000

Timeline (7 milestones)

  • 2005-09-30Referred To Dept Of Justice
  • 2005-10-05Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2009-10-16Supplemental Referral-Adding parties, counts
  • 2011-05-17Supplemental Referral to DOJ for Consent Decree Enforcement-Sent
  • 2016-12-12Final Order Lodged
  • 2016-12-12Complaint Filed With Court
  • 2018-03-19Final Order Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
160307
Case number
05-2005-0328
DOJ docket
90-5-1-1-2601/2
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
05
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
PCBS

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 05-2005-0328 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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