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05-2007-3733Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 2007· Region 05

EPA v. City of Cincinnati Water Works

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

A release of 2.3 times the Reportable Quantity of aluminum sulfate was reported 5 hours after the release occurred and 3 hours after the release had been mitigated.

Defendants (1)

  • City of Cincinnati Water WorksNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • RICHARD MILLER WATER TREATMENT PLANT

    5651 KELLOGG AVE, CINCINNATI, OH, 45232

    Registry ID: 110000544242

Statutes cited

  • CERCLA 103ANotification of Hazardous Reportable Quantity Release

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • City of Cincinnati Water Works - CAFOentered 2007-06-27

    Primary law: CERCLA

    Federal penalty: $17,550

Timeline (3 milestones)

  • 2007-06-27Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2007-06-27Final Order Issued
  • 2007-07-06Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
600049853
Case number
05-2007-3733
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
05
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Notification of Hazardous Reportable Quantity Release

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 05-2007-3733 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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