EPA v. RAYVILLE, TOWN OF

Case summary

1. SECTION 309(A) OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA ), 33 U.S.C. SECTION 1319(A). 2. TOWN OF RAYVILLE P.O. BOX 878 RAYVILLE, RICHLAND PARISH, LOUISIANA 71269 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 301 OF THE CWA BY EXCEEDING THE EFFLUENT LIMITS OF ITS PERMIT, AS SHOWN IN THE CERTIFIED DMRS FILED BY THE PERMITEE IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE PERMIT. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 309(A) OF THE CWA, EPA ISSUED AN ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER (AO) ORDERING THE RESPOND- ENT TO: 1) WITHIN 30 DAYS OF THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THE AO, TAKE WHATEVER CORRECTIVE ACTION IS NECESSARY TO ELIM- INATE AND PREVENT RECURRENCE OF THE VIOLATIONS IN THE SHORTEST TIME POSSIBLE, AND 2) WITHIN 30 DAYS OF THE AO, SUBMIT A WRITTEN REPORT DETAILING THE SPECIFIC ACTIONS TAKEN TO CORRECT THE VIOLATIONS AND EXPLAINING WHY SUCH ACTIONS ARE ANTICIPATED TO BE SUFFICIENT TO PREVENT RE- CURRENCE OF THESE OR SIMILAR VIOLATIONS.

Defendants (1)

• RAYVILLE, TOWN OFNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• RAYVILLE TOWN OF

  J W MCGLOTHLIN SUPT UTIL, RAYVILLE, LA, 71269

  Registry ID: 110010754665

Statutes cited

• CWA 301 — NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• RAYVILLE, TOWN OFentered 1997-09-23

  Primary law: CWA

Timeline (5 milestones)

• 1997-09-23Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 1997-09-23Final Order Issued
• 1997-09-30Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 1998-12-18Compliance Achieved
• 1998-12-18Enforcement Action Closed