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07-1997-0331Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1997· Region 07

EPA v. CITY OF MANHATTAN, KS

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$65,000

Case summary

OVER APPLICATION OF SLUDGE. 7/30/98: CHECK NUMBER P04418 IN THE AMOUNT OF $65,000 PAYS THE PENALTY IN FULL AND THE CASE IS CLOSED.

Defendants (1)

  • CITY OF MANHATTAN, KSNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • CITY OF MANHATTAN WATER TREATMENT PLANT

    330 BERTRAND STREET, MANHATTAN, KS, 66502

    Registry ID: 110000575280

Statutes cited

  • CWA 405Sewage Sludge Disposal

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • CITY OF MANHATTANentered 1998-07-24

    Primary law: CWA

    Federal penalty: $65,000

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 1997-09-12Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1998-04-01Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1998-07-24Final Order Issued
  • 1998-07-30Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
45868
Case number
07-1997-0331
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
WAT
Branch
REGE
EPA region
07
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Sewage Sludge Disposal

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 07-1997-0331 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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