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07-2008-0083Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2008· Region 07

EPA v. CITY OF SMITHVILLE

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

THE CITY OF SMITHVILLE OPERATES A WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY, AND EXCEEDED NPDES PERMIT LIMITS FOR AMMONIA, BODs, TOTAL SUSPENDED SOLIDS, FAILED TO REPORT MONITORING, FAILED TO KEEP REQUIRED RECORDS, AND FAILED TO OPERATE AND MAINTAIN FACILITY IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CLEAN WATER ACT. THE MUNICIPALITY AND EPA HAVE SETTLED THIS MATTER. RESPONDENT WILL PAY A $18,000 PENALTY.

Defendants (1)

  • CITY OF SMITHVILLENamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • SMITHVILLE WWTP

    16401 LOWMAN ROAD, SMITHVILLE, MO, 64089

    Registry ID: 110011088919

Statutes cited

  • CWA 301/402NPDES Permit Violations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • CITY OF SMITHVILLEentered 2008-02-07

    Primary law: CWA

    Federal penalty: $18,000

Timeline (5 milestones)

  • 2008-02-07Pipeline Closed
  • 2008-02-07Final Order Issued
  • 2008-02-07Enforcement Action Closed
  • 2008-02-07Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2008-02-11Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
600081537
Case number
07-2008-0083
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
07
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
NPDES Permit Violations

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 07-2008-0083 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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