EPA v. South Water Treatment Plant Lafayette, LA-RMP ESA-FY 2025

Case summary

On November 6, 2023, 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 810 Broussard Road, Lafayette, Louisiana 70506 (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 17, 2023

Defendants (1)

• South Water Treatment PlantNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• SOUTH WATER TREATMENT PLANT

  810 BROUSSARD ROAD, LAFAYETTE, LA, 70506-7404

  Registry ID: 110000542967

Statutes cited

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

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• South Water Treatment Plant Lafayette, LA-RMP ESA-FY 2025entered 2025-07-29

  Primary law: CAA

  Federal penalty: $800

Timeline (3 milestones)

• 2025-07-24Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2025-07-29Final Order Issued
• 2025-08-04Enforcement Action Data Entered