EPA v. KANSAS CITY, KS, CITY OF

Case summary

ORDER NEGOT BY REPS OF KS DEPT HEALTH AND ENVIRON AND STAFF FR WTR MGT DIV AND REG CNSL. NEGOTIATIONS TENTATIVELY CONCL AT MTG IN CHAMBERS W/FED DIST JDG EARL O'CONNOR, 02/23/84. JDG O'CONNOR POSTPONED HRG ON DEF MOTION FOR ORDER AMEND CD SET FOR 02/24/84, 9:30AM, TO GIVE REGN TIME TO FORWARD PROP NEGOTIATED ORDER TO HQ AND DOJ FOR REVIEW & PRELIM APPR. JDG O'CONNOR REQUESTED GOVT OBTAIN NEC APPR BY 03/02/84. CASE FILED IN 1972. 1974 CD WHICH RESULTED, REQ KCK TO COMPLETE 10 PROJ. PROP ORDER COVERS ONLY 1 OF ORIG 10 PROJ, OTHER 9 COMPLETED. PROP ORDER COVERS COMPL OF CONST OF KAW POINT WSTWTR TRTMNT PLNT. THIS IS SEGMENT PROJ, PHASE I, POLLUTION CNTRL ADMIN BLDG, AND 75% OF PHASE II, SOLIDS HNDLG FAC, ARE COMPL AND PHASE III, BIO TRTMNT FAC, WORK IS UNDERWAY. PROP ORDER COVERS THREE SIGNIF AREAS: 1. EXTNDS DATE FOR COMPL OF KAW POINT PROJ TO 7/1/88. 2. RECOG COMPL OF OTHER 9 WSTWTR PROJ COVERED BY ORIG 1974 CD; AND 3. SETS OUT DETAILED SCHED FOR COMPL OF BIO TRTMNT. KAW POINT PROJ NUM 1 OF KS CONST GRT PRIORITY LST,SCHED FOR COMPL BY 07/01/88 BASED ON KAW POINT'S POSITION ON KS PRIORITY SYSTEM.ROJ NUM 1 ON KS CONST GRT PRIORITY LST, SCHED FOR COMPL BY 07/01/88 BASED ON KAW POINT'S POSITION ON KS PRIORITY SYSTEM. NEGOTIATED SCHED ASSUM TITLE II FUNDS NOT AVAIL AFTER FY '85. ST OF KS DOESN'T PROVIDE FUNDS FOR MUNI CONST GRTS SO LOCAL SHARE FOR ALL KCK PROJ COVERED BY ORIG CD HAS BEEN 25%. IF TITLE II GRT FUNDS NOT APPROPRIATED, KCK RESP FOR REMAINING COST OF KAW POINT BIO TRTMNT, NOT COVERED BY FY '85 GRT FUNDS. RPTG REQ UNDER ORIG CD REMAIN IN FORCE UNDER THIS DECREE. PNLTY PROVISIONS ARE NEW IN JUNE 18, 1984 ORDER ISSUED BY THE COURT AND CONSENTED TO BY ALL PARTIES.

Defendants (1)

• KANSAS CITY, KANSAS, CITY OFNamed in complaint

Facilities (1)

• KANSAS CITY KAW POINT

  719 OSAGE, KANSAS CITY, KS, 66105

  Registry ID: 110010661827

Statutes cited

• CWA 402 — Clean Water Act
• CWA 301 — NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Timeline (6 milestones)

• 1984-04-01Referred To Dept Of Justice
• 1984-07-12Complaint Filed With Court
• 1984-07-12Concluded
• 1984-07-12Pipeline Closed
• 1984-07-12Enforcement Action Closed
• 1997-08-28Enforcement Action Data Entered