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07-2017-0139Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 2017· Region 07

EPA v. CITY OF FAIRFIELD, IOWA

Final Order No Penalty

Case summary

THE CITY OF FAIRFIELD HAS DISCHARGED UNTREATED WASTEWATER THROUGH CONSTRUCTED OVERFLOWS AT MANHOLES AND AT OTHER LOCATIONS THROUGHOUT ITS WASTEWATER COLLECTION SYSTEM (SSOs). THE CITY AND EPA HAVE NEGOTIATED CORRECTIVE MEASURES TO BE TAKEN BY THE CITY ELIMINATE OR SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCE SUCH DISCHARGES AND THE SCHEDULE FOR COMPLETING THE CORRECTIVE MEASURES.

Defendants (1)

  • City of Fairfield, IANamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • FAIRFIELD, CITY OF STP

    118 SOUTH MAIN, FAIRFIELD, IA, 52556

    Registry ID: 110000731281

Statutes cited

  • CWA 301/402NPDES Permit Violations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • CITY OF FAIRFIELD, IOWAentered 2017-08-22

    Primary law: CWA

Timeline (3 milestones)

  • 2017-08-17Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2017-08-22Final Order Issued
  • 2017-08-31Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3601161673
Case number
07-2017-0139
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 07-2017-0139 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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