EPA v. IDABEL, THE CITY OF, AN OKLAHOMA MUNICIPALITY

Case summary

1. SECTION 309(A) OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA ), 33 U.S.C. SECTION 1319(A). 2. THE CITY OF IDABEL, AN OKLAHOMA MUNICIPALITY SW 1/4 OF THE SW 1/4 OF SECTION 15, TOWNSHIP 8 SOUTH, RANGE 24 EAST , I.M. IDABEL, MCCURTAIN COUNTY, OKLAHOMA 74745 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 31 OF THE CWA BY DISCHARGING POLLUTANTS FROM ITS FACILITY WHICH EXCEEDED PERMITTED EFFLUENT LIMITS AS SHOWN IN THE CERTIFIED DMRS FILED WITH EPA. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 309(A) OF THE CWA, EPA ISSUED THE RESPONDENT AN ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER (AO) THAT REQUIRED THE RESPONDENT TO: A) ACCOMPLISH THE TASKS AND COMPLY WITH THE SCHEDULE OF ACTIVITIES OF THIS AO; AND B) SUBMIT PROGRESS REPORTS DURING THE MONTHS OF JAN. AND JUL., UNTIL COMPLETION OF THE REQUIRED ACTIVITIES.

Defendants (1)

• IDABEL, THE CITY OFNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• IDABEL CITY OF

  SW 1/4 OF THE SW 1/4 OF SEC. 15, T8 S, R24 E, I.M., IDABEL, OK, 74745

  Registry ID: 110010579025

Statutes cited

• CWA 301 — NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• IDABEL, THE CITY OFentered 2000-01-20

  Primary law: CWA

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2000-01-20Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2000-01-20Final Order Issued
• 2000-02-04Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2003-08-08Enforcement Action Closed