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07-2002-0147Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2002· Region 07

EPA v. CITY OF PLATTE CITY, MISSOURI

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

5/31/02: SEWAGE PIPE BROKE, RESULTING IN A DISCHARGE OF RAW SEWAGE TO A TRIBUTARY OF THE PLATTE RIVER.

Defendants (1)

  • CITY OF PLATTE CITY, MISSOURINamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • CITY OF PLATTE CITY WWPD

    NE OF HWY 92, PLATTE CITY, MO, 64079

    Registry ID: 110013723462

Statutes cited

  • CWA 301NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • THE CITY OF PLATTE CITY, MISSOURIentered 2002-12-10

    Primary law: CWA

    Federal penalty: $15,000 · SEP: $135,000

Timeline (5 milestones)

  • 2002-05-22Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2002-05-31Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2002-12-10Final Order Issued
  • 2003-12-10Enforcement Action Closed
  • 2003-12-10Pipeline Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
47603
Case number
07-2002-0147
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
WAT
Branch
RGAE
EPA region
07
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 07-2002-0147 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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