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06-2001-0076Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2001· Region 06

EPA v. CLINTON, TOWN OF, A LOUISIANA MUNICIPALITY

Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication

Compliance action

$100,000

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. TOWN OF CLINTON, A LOUISIANA MUNICIPALITY 001 ROOSEVELT STREET CLINTON, EAST FELICIANA PARISH, LOUISIANA 70722 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 301 OF THE CWA BY DISCHARGING POLLUTANTS FROM ITS FACILITY THAT EXCEEDED PERMITTED EFFLUENT LIMITATIONS. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTIONS 308(A) AND 309(A) OF THE CWA, EPA ISSUED THE RESPONDENT AN ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER (AO) THAT ORDERED THE RESPONDENT TO: A) DISCHARGE TREATED EFFLUENT IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LIMITATIONS IN THIS AO; B) SUBMIT NONCOMPLIANCE REPORTS FOR ALL IN- STANCES OF NONCOMPLIANCE WITH THE INTERIM LIMITS OF THIS AO; C) ACCOMPLISH THE TASKS AND COMPLY WITH THE SCHEDULE OF ACTIVITIES IN THIS AO; AND D) SUBMIT CONSTRUCTION PRO- GRESS REPORTS UNTIL COMPLETION OF THE REQUIRED IMPROVE- MENTS.

Defendants (1)

  • CLINTON, TOWN OFNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • CLINTON, TOWN OF

    001 ROOSEVELT STREET, CLINTON, LA, 70722

    Registry ID: 110040030695

Statutes cited

  • CWA 301NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • CLINTON, TOWN OFentered 2000-11-17

    Primary law: CWA

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2000-11-17Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2000-11-17Final Order Issued
  • 2000-11-30Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2001-10-24Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
40979
Case number
06-2001-0076
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 06-2001-0076 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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