EPA v. City of New Orleans
Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
Case summary
Respondent, City of New Orleans Public Works, is a municipality in the State of Louisiana. The Administrative Order is issued for violations of the Clean Water Act (CWA) 33 U.S.C. 1251-1387. The violations were identified during a Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (MS4) Self-Assessment and inspection conducted on January 12, 2022.
Defendants (1)
- City of New Orleans Public WorksNamed in settlement
Facilities (2)
SEWERAGE & WATER BD OF NEW ORLEANS -EAST BANK
8800 S CLAIBORNE AVE, NEW ORLEANS, LA, 70118
Registry ID: 110064625963
SEWERAGE & WATER BD OF NEW ORLEANS -EAST BANK
8800 S CLAIBORNE AVE, NEW ORLEANS, LA, 70118
Registry ID: 110064625963
Statutes cited
- CWA 301/402 — NPDES Permit Violations
Enforcement conclusions (1)
City of New Orleans Public Worksentered 2022-06-13
Primary law: CWA
Timeline (2 milestones)
- 2022-06-13Final Order Issued
- 2022-09-19Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3603358029
- Case number
- 06-2022-1765
- Lead agency
- EPA
- Branch
- 6ENWR
- EPA region
- 06
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- NPDES Permit Violations
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 06-2022-1765 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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