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06-1990-0028JudicialClosedFY 1990· Region 06

EPA v. BOSSIER CITY

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$200,000

Case summary

SYNOPSIS OF CASE: THE CITY OF BOSIER CITY, LOCATED IN BOSSIER PARISH, LOUISIANA, OWNS AND OPERATES PUBLICLY OWNED TREATMENT WORKS (POTWS). THE POPULATION OF BOSSIER CITY IS APPROXIMATELY 58,000. THE CITY HAS TWO (2) EFFECTIVE NATION -AL POLLUTANT DISCHARGE. ELIMINATION SYSTEM (NPDES PERMITS: LA 53716 (RED RIVER PLANT) AND LA 65978 (NORTHEAST STP). THE PERMITS REQUIRE THAT SPECIFIC CONDITIONS BE MET BEFORE A DIS CHARGE IS AUTHORIZED.

Defendants (1)

  • BOSSIER CITYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (3)

  • BOSSIER CITY OF - CITY HALL

    620 BENTON RD, BOSSIER CITY, LA, 71171

    Registry ID: 110010653854

  • BOSSIER CITY OF - CITY HALL

    620 BENTON RD, BOSSIER CITY, LA, 71171

    Registry ID: 110010653854

  • BOSSIER CITY OF - CITY HALL

    620 BENTON RD, BOSSIER CITY, LA, 71171

    Registry ID: 110010653854

Statutes cited

  • CWA 301/307Effluent Limitations - NPDES Toxic & Pretreatment Effluent Standards

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • BOSSIER CITYentered 1993-02-10

    Primary law: CWA

    Federal penalty: $200,000

Timeline (7 milestones)

  • 1990-09-24Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1990-09-24Referred To Dept Of Justice
  • 1991-05-01Complaint Filed With Court
  • 1993-02-10Final Order Lodged
  • 1993-02-10Final Order Entered
  • 1993-02-10Concluded
  • 1993-06-28Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
35007
Case number
06-1990-0028
DOJ docket
90-5-1-1-3640
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
WAT
Branch
6C-A
EPA region
06
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Effluent Limitations - NPDES Toxic & Pretreatment Effluent Standards

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 06-1990-0028 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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