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06-1996-0178Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1996· Region 06

EPA v. MONROE, CITY OF (WPC CENTER)

Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication

Compliance action

$1,200,000

Case summary

1. SECTION 309 OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA ). 2. CITY OF MONROE (WPC CENTER) LOUISIANA HIGHWAY 165 AT RICHWOOD P.O. BOX 123 MONROE, SAINT TAMMANY PARISH, LOUISIANA 71201 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 301 OF THE CWA BY REPEATED EXCEEDANCE OF THE EFFLUENT LIMITS OF ITS PERMIT DURING THE MONITORING PERIOD. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 309 OF THE CWA, EPA IS- SUED AN ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER (AO) ORDERING THE RESPONDENT TO COMPLY WITH THE EFFLUENT LIMITS OF ITS PERMIT.

Defendants (1)

  • MONROE, CITY OFNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • MONROE CITY OF (WPC CNTR)

    LA HWY 165 ON RICHWOOD, MONROE, LA, 71201

    Registry ID: 110010595686

Statutes cited

  • CWA 301NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • MONROE, CITY OF (WPC CNTR)entered 1996-02-29

    Primary law: CWA

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 1996-02-29Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1996-02-29Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1996-02-29Final Order Issued
  • 2009-07-01Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
36479
Case number
06-1996-0178
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
WAT
Branch
6EN-L
EPA region
06
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 06-1996-0178 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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