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06-1996-0456Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1996· Region 06

EPA v. BOYCE, TOWN OF

Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication

Case summary

1. SECTION 309(A)(3) OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA ), 33 U.S.C. SECTION 1319(A)(3). 2. TOWN OF ROYCE P.O. BOX 146 BOYCE, RAPTIDES PARISH, LOUISIANA 71409 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 301 OF THE CWA BY EXCEEDING THE EFFLUENT LIMITS OF ITS PERMIT, NO DMRS, AND FAILING TO COMPLETE AND REPORT CORRECTIVE ACTIONS TO COM- PLY. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 309(A)(3) OF THE CWA, EPA ISSUED AN ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER (AO) ORDERING THE RE- SPONDENT TO SUBMIT DELINQUENT DMRS, CORRECT AND PREVENT THE VIOLATIONS IN THE SHORTEST TIME POSSIBLE, DETAIL COR- RECTIVE ACTIONS TAKEN, MEET WITH EPA AND SHOW CAUSE.

Defendants (1)

  • BOYCE, TOWN OFNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • TOWN OF BOYCE

    807 LONDONDERRY AVE, BOYCE, LA, 71409

    Registry ID: 110010735133

Statutes cited

  • CWA 301AClean Water Act

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • CITY OF BOYCEentered 1996-09-16

    Primary law: CWA

Timeline (5 milestones)

  • 1996-09-16Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1996-09-16Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1996-09-16Final Order Issued
  • 1997-02-10Compliance Achieved
  • 1997-02-10Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
36743
Case number
06-1996-0456
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
WAT
Branch
6EN-L
EPA region
06
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Clean Water Act

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 06-1996-0456 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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