EPA v. HUGO, THE CITY OF, AN OKLAHOMA MUNICIPALITY
Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
Compliance action
$350,000
Case summary
1. SECTION 309(A) OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA ), 33 U.S.C. SECTION 1319(A). 2. THE CITY OF HUGO, AN OKLAHOMA MUNICIPALITY WEST SIDE OF U.S. HIGHWAY 271, APPROXIMATELY 1.5 MILES SOUTH OF THE CITY HUGO, CHOCTAW COUNTY, OKLAHOMA 74743 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 SECTION 309(A) OF THE CWA, EPA ISSUED THE RESPONDENT AN ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER (AO) THAT ORDERED THE RESPONDENT TO: ACCOMPLISH THE TASKS AND COM- PLY WITH THE SCHEDULE OF ACTIVITIES IN THIS AO; B) REPORT COMPLIANCE OR NONCOMPLIANCE WITH THOSE REQUIREMENTS WITH- IN 14 DAYS OF A SPECIFIC ACTION; C) SUBMIT PERIODIC RE- PORTS ON THE THE STATUS OF THOSE ACTIVITIES; AND D) ALL TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE PERMIT ARE EFFECTIVE AS ISSUED AND REQUIRE FULL COMPLIANCE.
Defendants (1)
- HUGO, THE CITY OFNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
HUGO CITY OF WWTF
201 S 2ND ST, HUGO, OK, 74743
Registry ID: 110010650759
Statutes cited
- CWA 301 — NPDES Discharge without a Permit
Enforcement conclusions (1)
HUGO, THE CITY OFentered 2000-11-17
Primary law: CWA
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2000-11-17Final Order Issued
- 2000-11-17Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2000-11-30Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2003-07-08Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 40980
- Case number
- 06-2001-0077
- 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 06-2001-0077 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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