07-2022-0119Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2022· Region 07
EPA v. Biosolids ESA Lynchburg TN
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
Facility distributed biosolds that exceeded the molybdenum ceiling limit. - Ceiling limit = 75 mg/kg - Exceeded concentration = 204 mg/kg
Defendants (1)
- City of Lynchburg, TennesseeNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
LYNCHBURG WWTP
PO BOX 503, LYNCHBURG, TN, 37352
Registry ID: 110009788587
Statutes cited
- CWA 405 — Sewage Sludge Disposal
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Biosolids ESA Lynchburg TNentered 2022-12-06
Primary law: CWA
Federal penalty: $3,000
Timeline (5 milestones)
- 2022-12-06Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2022-12-06Final Order Issued
- 2022-12-15Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2022-12-21NPDES Closed
- 2022-12-21Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3603449839
- Case number
- 07-2022-0119
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 07
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Sewage Sludge Disposal
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 07-2022-0119 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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