EPA v. ST. MARTINVILLE, CITY OF

Case summary

1. SECTION 309(G)(2) OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA ), 33 U.S.C SECTION 1319(G)(2). 2. CITY OF SAINT MARTINVILLE P.O. BOX 379 SAINT MARTINVILLE, SAINT MARTIN PARISH, LOUISIANA 70582 FACILITIES: 1. 2 MILES WEST OF ST. MARTINVILLE 2. 1 MILE NORTH OF STATE HIGHWAY 96 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 301(A) OF THE CWA BY DISCHARGING EFFLUENT IN AMOUNTS AND/OR CONCENTRATIONS IN EXCESS OF THE PERMIT EFFLUENT LIMITATIONS. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 309(G)(2) OF THE CWA, EPA PROPOSED A CIVIL PENALTY OF $125,000, WHICH CONSTI- TUTE LESS THAN $10,000 PER VIOLATION.

Defendants (1)

• ST. MARTINVILLE, CITY OFNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• SAINT MARTINVILLE CITY OF

  120 NEW MARKET ST, SAINT MARTINVILLE, LA, 70582

  Registry ID: 110010654755

Statutes cited

• CWA 301A — Clean Water Act

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• ST. MARTINVILLE, CITY OF

  Primary law: CWA

Timeline (3 milestones)

• 1997-06-06Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 1997-06-16Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 1998-03-06Enforcement Action Closed