EPA v. AMERICAN WATER ENTERPRISES INC
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
RESPONDENT ORDERED TO PAY A CIVIL PENALTY FOR LAND APPLIED APPOXIMATELY 38 DRY METRIC TONS OF SEWAGE SLUDGE ON OR ABOUT APRIL 16, 2013 AND MAY 1, 2013 AND 1530 DRY METRIC TONS OF SEWAGE SLUDGE ON TEN OCCASIONS BETWEEN NOVEMBER 8, 2014 THROUGH DECEMBER 2, 2014, WHICH DID NOT MEET THE PATHOGEN REQUIREMENTS OF 40 CFR SEC. 503.32(B)(2)
Defendants (1)
- AMERICAN WATER ENTERPRISES INCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
AMERICAN WATER ENTERPRISES
1025 LAUREL OAK ROAD, VORHEES, NJ, 08043
Registry ID: 110070132187
Statutes cited
- CWA 301/402 — NPDES Permit Violations
- CWA 405 — Sewage Sludge Disposal
Enforcement conclusions (1)
AMERICAN WATER ENTERPRISES INCentered 2017-09-26
Primary law: CWA
Federal penalty: $28,800
Timeline (5 milestones)
- 2017-09-26Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2017-09-26Final Order Issued
- 2017-10-10Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2017-10-25Enforcement Action Closed
- 2017-10-25Pipeline Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3601208088
- Case number
- 07-2017-0102
- 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 07-2017-0102 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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