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06-2022-1761Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 2022· Region 06

EPA v. Opelousas, City of

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

Failure to report sanitary sewer overflows

Defendants (1)

  • Opelousas, City ofNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • OPELOUSAS CITY OF - CANDY STREET WWTF

    2284 CANDY ST, OPELOUSAS, LA, 70570

    Registry ID: 110002046090

Statutes cited

  • CWA 301/402NPDES Permit Violations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • Opelousas, City ofentered 2023-10-25

    Primary law: CWA

    Federal penalty: $4,800

Timeline (3 milestones)

  • 2022-09-19Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2022-09-20Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2023-10-25Final Order Issued

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3603359344
Case number
06-2022-1761
Lead agency
EPA
Branch
6ECDW
EPA region
06
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
NPDES Permit Violations

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 06-2022-1761 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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