EPA v. City of Morgan City Water Plant-Morgan City, LA-RMP ESA-FY 2025

Case summary

On November 5, 2024, EPA Risk Management Program Reporting Center sent a letter to Respondent, notifying Respondent of its failure to update the Risk Management Plan on file with EPA for its facility located at 1600 Federal Avenue, Morgan City, Louisiana 70380 (the Facility''). Facilities subject to the Risk Management Program (RMP) regulations at 40 C.F.R. Part 68 are required to submit an updated Risk Management Plan at least once every five years. EPA's review indicates that the update for the Facility was not submitted by the required due date of October 10, 2024.

Defendants (1)

• City of Morgan City Water PlantNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• MORGAN CITY CITY OF WATER TREATMENT PLANT

  1600 FEDERAL AVENUE, MORGAN CITY, LA, 70380

  Registry ID: 110000569082

Statutes cited

• CAA 112[R][7] — Prevention of Accidental Release/Risk Management Plans (RMPs)

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• City of Morgan City Water Plant-Morgan City, LA-RMP ESA-FY 2025entered 2025-06-25

  Primary law: CAA

  Federal penalty: $800

Timeline (3 milestones)

• 2025-06-18Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2025-06-25Final Order Issued
• 2025-06-30Enforcement Action Data Entered