EPA v. Estherwood Sewerage Treatment Facility - SWEFC Referral
Final Order No Penalty
Case summary
The Village of Estherwood has been issued an Administrative Order following effluent exceedances from the Estherwood Sewerage Treatment Facility, triggering violations under the Clean Water Act (CWA). The Respondent will have thirty (30) days to respond to the Order on how they will come into compliance with their NPDES Permit. This facility was referred to the EPA by LDEQ, which was ultimately referred to the Southwest Environmental Finance Center (SWEFC), based out of New Mexico, for technical assistance, as well as assistance in applying for funding.
Defendants (1)
- Village of EstherwoodNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
ESTHERWOOD, VILLAGE OF-ESTHERWOOD STP
294 CEMETERY ROAD, ESTHERWOOD, LA, 70534
Registry ID: 110009047307
Statutes cited
- CWA 301/402 — NPDES Permit Violations
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Estherwood Sewerage Treatment Facility - SWEFC Referralentered 2025-06-04
Primary law: CWA
Timeline (2 milestones)
- 2025-06-04Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2025-06-04Final Order Issued
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3604419448
- Case number
- 06-2025-1748
- Lead agency
- EPA
- Branch
- ECDWM
- EPA region
- 06
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- NPDES Permit Violations
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 06-2025-1748 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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