EPA v. CITY WATER AND LIGHT PLANT
Final Order With Penalty
Penalty assessed
$1,000
Compliance action
$1,000
Case summary
1. SECTION 109 OF THE COMPREHENSIVE ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSE, COMPENSATION, AND LIABILITY ACT ( CERCLA ), 42 U.S.C. SECTION 9609. 2. CITY WATER AND LIGHT PLANT 400 EAST MONROE JONESBORO, CRAIGHEAD COUNTY, ARKANSAS 72403 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF THE NOTIFICATION REQUIRE- MENTS OF SECTION 103(A) OF CERCLA BY FAILING TO NOTIFY THE NRC IMMEDIATELY OF A RELEASE OVER THE RQ OF CHLORINE. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 109 OF CERCLA, EPA PRO- POSES A CIVIL PENALTY OF $8,250.
Defendants (1)
- CITY WATER AND LIGHT PLANTNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
CITY WATER & LIGHT PLANT OF JONESBORO
400 EAST MONROE, JONESBORO, AR, 724031289
Registry ID: 110039819088
Statutes cited
- CERCLA 103A — Notification of Hazardous Reportable Quantity Release
Enforcement conclusions (1)
CITY WATER AND LIGHT PLANTentered 1997-02-25
Primary law: CERCLA
Federal penalty: $1,000
Timeline (5 milestones)
- 1997-02-25Final Order Issued
- 1997-02-25Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 1997-02-25Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 1997-03-25Compliance Achieved
- 1998-04-29Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 37040
- Case number
- 06-1997-0209
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- CER
- Branch
- 6RC
- EPA region
- 06
- Multimedia
- No
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Notification of Hazardous Reportable Quantity Release
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 06-1997-0209 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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