EPA v. SAPULPA, CITY OF

Case summary

1. SECTION 309(G) OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA ), 33 U.S.C. SEC. 1319(G). 2. CITY OF SAPULPA P.O. BOX 1130 SAPULPA, CREEK COUNTY, OKLAHOMA 74067 NPDES PERMIT NOS. OK0025992 AND OK0026000 3. RESPONDENT VIOLATED SECTION 301(A) OF THE CWA BY FAILING TO SUBMIT PRETREATMENT PROGRAM MODIFICATIONS AND TECHNI- CALLY BASED LOCAL LIMITS REQUIRED TO COME INTO COMPLIANCE WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF 40 C.F.R. PART 403, FAILING TO COMPLY WITH FINAL EFFLUENT LIMITATIONS SPECIFIED FOR CAD- MIUM, CHROMIUM, LEAD, SILVER, AND TOTAL PCBS, AND BY DIS- CHARGING POLLUTANTS IN AMOUNTS AND/OR CONCENTRATIONS IN EXCESS OF ITS PERMITTED LIMITATIONS. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 309(G) OF THE CWA, EPA PROPOSES A CIVIL PENALTY OF $125,000. 5. FACILITY ID NO. OK0025992.

Defendants (1)

• SAPULPA, CITY OFNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• CITY OF SAPULPA NORTHEAST PLANT

  425 EAST DEWEY AVENUE, SAPULPA, OK, 74066

  Registry ID: 110006645014

Statutes cited

• CWA 301A — Clean Water Act

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• SAPULPA, CITY OFentered 1996-02-29

  Primary law: CWA

  Federal penalty: $26,000

Timeline (5 milestones)

• 1995-07-05Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 1995-07-06Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 1996-02-29Final Order Issued
• 1996-02-29Compliance Achieved
• 1996-02-29Enforcement Action Closed