EPA v. American Wastewater Systems, Inc.
Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
Case summary
Respondent is a corporation incorporated under the laws of the State of Louisiana, which owns and operates a domestic septage disposal facility, and as such, is an operator subject to regulations of the CWA. Respondent is responsible for the preparation and application of domestic septage to land. EPA conducted a compliance inspection of the facility. As a result, Respondent failed to implement 40 CFR Part 503.
Defendants (1)
- American Wastewater Systems, Inc.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
AMERICAN WASTEWATER SYSTEMS, INC.
1307 S. FIELDSPAN, DUSON, LA, 70529
Registry ID: 110022873087
Statutes cited
- CWA 405 — Sewage Sludge Disposal
Enforcement conclusions (1)
American Wastewater Systems, Inc.entered 2005-08-01
Primary law: CWA
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 2005-06-30Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2005-08-01Final Order Issued
- 2009-07-01Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 150877
- Case number
- 06-2005-2055
- Lead agency
- EPA
- Branch
- 6EN-W
- EPA region
- 06
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Sewage Sludge Disposal
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 06-2005-2055 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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