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06-2024-1718Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 2024· Region 06

EPA v. Town of Washington

Case summary

The Town of Washington, LA WWTP is in violation of its NPDES permit effluent limits. Compliance is encouraged by the issuance of this Administrative Order in coordination with the Town gaining guidance from the Southwest Environmental Finance Center (SWEFC) @ the University of New Mexico, for qualifying technical guidance and application for funding by the State under the National Bipartisan Infrastructure legislation. AO is issued for persistent effluent violations.

Defendants (1)

  • Town of WashingtonNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • WASHINGTON TOWN OF - STP

    PRESCOTT ST, WASHINGTON, LA, 70589

    Registry ID: 110012872891

Statutes cited

  • CWA 301/402NPDES Permit Violations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • Town of Washingtonentered 2023-12-18

    Primary law: CWA

Timeline (3 milestones)

  • 2023-12-18Final Order Issued
  • 2023-12-18Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2024-03-21Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3603925439
Case number
06-2024-1718
Lead agency
EPA
Branch
ECDW
EPA region
06
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
NPDES Permit Violations

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 06-2024-1718 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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