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06-1997-0094Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1997· Region 06

EPA v. VINITA, CITY OF (OK0037788)

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. CITY OF VINITA 104 EAST ILLINOIS VINITA, CRAIG COUNTY, OKLAHOMA 74301-0329 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 301 OF THE CWA BY DISCHARGING POLLUTANTS THAT EXCEEDED THE EFFLUENT LIMITS. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 309(A)(3) OF THE CWA, EPA ISSUED AN ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER (AO) ORDERING THE RE- SPONDENT TO CORRECT AND PREVENT THE RECURRENCES OF THE VIOLATIONS AND TO COMPLY WITH THE FINAL EFFLUENT LIMITA- TIONS OF ITS PERMIT.

Defendants (1)

  • VINITA, CITY OFNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • VINITA CITY OF

    NE/4 OF NE/4 OF SW/4 OF SEC. 27, T2 N, R20 E, VINITA, OK, 74301

    Registry ID: 110010655754

Statutes cited

  • CWA 301NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • CITY OF VINITAentered 1996-12-17

    Primary law: CWA

Timeline (5 milestones)

  • 1996-12-17Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1996-12-17Final Order Issued
  • 1997-01-27Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1998-08-17Compliance Achieved
  • 1998-08-17Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
36925
Case number
06-1997-0094
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 06-1997-0094 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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