EPA v. WILBURTON, OKLAHOMA, 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 WILBURTON 300 WEST MAIN WILBURTON, LATIMER COUNTY, OKLAHOMA 74578 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 301 OF THE CWA AND PARTS I.A. AND C OF THE PERMIT. THE RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION BY DISCHARGING POLLUTANTS IN EXCESS OF PERMIT- TED EFFLUENT LIMITATIONS, FAILING TO COMPLY WITH THE SAM- PLING FREQUENCY DICTATED BY THE PERMIT, AND FAILING TO SUBMIT NONCOMPLIANCE REPORTS FOR THE EFFLUENT VIOLATIONS. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 309(G)(2) OF THE CWA, EPA PROPOSES A CIVIL PENALTY OF $27,500.

Defendants (1)

• WILBURTON, CITY OFNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• WILBURTON PUBLIC WORKS AUTH

  300 W MAIN ST, WILBURTON, OK, 745784048

  Registry ID: 110010698762

Statutes cited

• CWA 301 — NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• WILBURTON, OKLAHOMA, THE CITY OFentered 1998-11-20

  Primary law: CWA

  Federal penalty: $5,000

Timeline (5 milestones)

• 1997-09-30Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 1997-10-01Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 1998-11-20Final Order Issued
• 1998-12-07Compliance Achieved
• 1998-12-07Enforcement Action Closed