EPA v. JACKSONVILLE, CITY OF (TX0024392 & TX0100587)
Final Order With Penalty
Penalty assessed
$17,000
Compliance action
$10,000
Case summary
1. SECTION 309(G)(2)(A) OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA ), 33 U.S.C. SECTION 1319(G)(2)(A). 2. CITY OF JACKSONVILLE P.O. BOX 1930 JACKSONVILLE, CHEROKEE COUNTY, TEXAS 75766 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 301(A) OF THE CWA BY FAILING TO IMPLEMENT A PRETREATMENT PROGRAM TO CONTROL FLOWS OF WASTEWATER FROM INDUSTRIAL CONTRIBUTORS TO THE POTW AND SECTION 405(E) BY LAND APPLYING DOMESTIC SEWAGE SLUDGE. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 309(G)(2)(A) OF THE CWA EPA PROPOSES A CIVIL PENALTY OF $25,000.
Defendants (1)
- JACKSONVILLE, CITY OFNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
JACKSONVILLE CITY OF (DOUBLE)
16 ML SE SH 204 & LOOP 456, JACKSONVILLE, TX, 75766
Registry ID: 110010689380
Statutes cited
- CWA 405 — Sewage Sludge Disposal
Enforcement conclusions (1)
JACKSONVILLE, CITY OFentered 1997-09-05
Primary law: CWA
Federal penalty: $17,000
Timeline (5 milestones)
- 1997-04-03Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 1997-04-04Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 1997-09-05Final Order Issued
- 1997-09-05Compliance Achieved
- 1997-09-10Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 37118
- Case number
- 06-1997-0287
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- WAT
- Branch
- 6EN-L
- EPA region
- 06
- Multimedia
- No
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Sewage Sludge Disposal
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 06-1997-0287 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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