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06-2000-0277Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2000· Region 06

EPA v. ST. CHARLES PARISH (NORCO WWTP)

Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication

Case summary

1. SECTIONS 308(A) AND 309(A) OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA ) 33 U.S.C. SECTIONS 1318(A) AND 1319(A). 2. ST. CHARLES PARISH, LOUISIANA, A LOUISIANA POLITICAL SUB- DIVISION NORCO WWTP NORTHEAST CORNER OF EDGEWOOD DRIVE AND INTERSTATE 61 NORCO, ST. CHARLES PARISH, LOUISIANA 70079 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 301 OF THE CWA BY FAILING TO COMPLETE THE SCHEDULE OF ACTIONS CONTAINED IN AO VI-99-1211. 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) COMPLY WITH THE REVISED SCHEDULED OF ACTIONS CONTAINED IN THIS AO; B) REPORT COM- PLIANCE OR NONCOMPLIANCE WITH THOSE REQUIREMENTS NO LATER THAN 14 DAYS FOLLOWING THE DATE EACH SPECIFIC ACTION IS REQUIRED TO BE COMPLETED; AND C) SUBMIT A CONSTRUCTION PROGRESS SUMMARY TO EPA AND LDEQ THE FIRST DAY OF EACH QUARTER BEGINNING WITH APR. 1, 2000 UNTIL PROJECT COMPLE- TION.

Defendants (1)

  • ST. CHARLES PARISH (NORCO WWTP)Named in settlement

Facilities (2)

  • AIR LIQUIDE AMERICA CORPORATION

    211 CEDAR DRIVE, NORCO, LA, 700790336

    Registry ID: 110000597140

  • AIR LIQUIDE AMERICA CORPORATION

    211 CEDAR DRIVE, NORCO, LA, 700790336

    Registry ID: 110000597140

Statutes cited

  • CWA 301NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • ST. CHARLES PARISH (NORCO WWTP)entered 2000-02-29

    Primary law: CWA

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2000-02-29Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2000-02-29Final Order Issued
  • 2000-03-06Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2009-07-01Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
39904
Case number
06-2000-0277
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
WAT
Branch
6RC-E
EPA region
06
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 06-2000-0277 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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