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 301A — Clean 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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