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06-1996-0529Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1996· Region 06

EPA v. OBERLIN, TOWN OF

Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication

Case summary

1. SECTION 309 OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA ). 2. TOWN OF OBERLIN P.O. BOX 370 OBERLIN, LOUISIANA 70655 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 301 OF THE CWA BY EXCEEDING THE EFFLUENT LIMITS OF ITS PERMIT. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 309 OF THE CWA, EPA IS- SUED AN ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER (AO) ORDERING THE RESPONDENT TO CORRECT AND PREVENT THE VIOLATIONS AND COMPLY WITH THE EFFLUENT LIMITS OF ITS PERMIT.

Defendants (1)

  • OBERLIN, TOWN OFNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • OBERLIN, TOWN OF

    PO BOX 370, OBERLIN, LA, 70655

    Registry ID: 110012909996

Statutes cited

  • CWA 301NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • OBERLIN, TOWN OFentered 1996-07-17

    Primary law: CWA

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 1996-07-17Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1996-07-17Final Order Issued
  • 1996-10-09Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1998-07-16Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
36814
Case number
06-1996-0529
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 06-1996-0529 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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