EPA v. CHENEYVILLE, TOWN OF

Case summary

1. SECTION 309(A)(3) OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA ), 33 U.S.C. 1319(A)(3). 2. TOWN OF CHENEYVILLE P.O. BOX 322 CHENEYVILLE, RAPIDES PARISH, LOUISIANA 71325 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 301 OF THE CWA AND PART I.A. OF ITS PERMIT BY EXCEEDING THE EFFLUENT LIMITS OF ITS PERMIT, AND FAILING TO REPORT THE RESULTS OF ALL REQUIRED POLLUTANTS ANALYSES ON SUBMITED DMRS. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 309(A)(3) OF THE CWA, EPA ISSUED AN ADMINSTRATIVE ORDER (AO) ORDERING THE RE- SPONDENT TO 1) WITHIN30 DAYS OF THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THE AO, TAKE WHATVER CORRECTIVE ACTION IS NECESSARY TO COR- RECT, ELIMINATE AND PREVENT THE RECURRENCE OF VIOLATIONS, AND 2) WITHIN 30 DAYS OF THE AO, SUBMIT A REPORT DETAIL- ING THE SPECIFIC STEPS TAKEN AND HOW THEY WILL PREVENT RECURRENCE.

Defendants (1)

• CHENEYVILLE, TOWN OFNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (2)

• CHENEYVILLE, TOWN OF

  PO BOX 322, CHENEYVILLE, LA, 71325

  Registry ID: 110010651598

• CHENEYVILLE, TOWN OF

  PO BOX 322, CHENEYVILLE, LA, 71325

  Registry ID: 110010651598

Statutes cited

• CWA 301 — NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• CHENEYVILLE, TOWN OFentered 1997-08-01

  Primary law: CWA

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 1997-08-01Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 1997-08-01Final Order Issued
• 1997-08-13Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2001-10-16Enforcement Action Closed