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06-1996-0226Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1996· Region 06

EPA v. ATLANTA, CITY OF

Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication

Case summary

1. SECTION 309 OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA ). 2. CITY OF ATLANTA 310 NORTH LOUISE STREET ATLANTA, CASS COUNTY, TEXAS 75551 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 301 OF THE CWA BY EXCEEDING 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)

  • ATLANTA, CITY OFNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • CITY OF ATLANTA WASTE WATER TRMT PLANT

    310 NORTH LOUISE, ATLANTA, TX, 75551

    Registry ID: 110001880313

Statutes cited

  • CWA 301NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • ATLANTA, CITY OFentered 1996-02-16

    Primary law: CWA

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 1996-02-16Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1996-02-16Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1996-02-16Final Order Issued
  • 1997-07-16Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
36526
Case number
06-1996-0226
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 06-1996-0226 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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