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08-2003-0085Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2003· Region 08

EPA v. Sand Creek Wastewater Reclamation Facility

Final Order No Penalty

Case summary

EPA issued a general permit, effective 8/16/2002, for facilities in Colorado and Indian country that generate, treat, and/or use or dispose of sewage sludge by land application, landfill, and surface disposal. This administrative order for compliance is issued to the City of Aurora for failure to apply for coverage under the general permit.

Defendants (1)

  • City of AuroraNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (2)

  • CITY OF AURORA-SAND CREEK WATER RECLAMATION FACILITY

    11405 EAST 30TH AVENUE, AURORA, CO, 80010

    Registry ID: 110014413606

  • CITY OF AURORA-SAND CREEK WATER RECLAMATION FACILITY

    11405 EAST 30TH AVENUE, AURORA, CO, 80010

    Registry ID: 110014413606

Statutes cited

  • CWA 405Sewage Sludge Disposal

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • Sand Creek Wastewater Reclamation Facilityentered 2003-04-29

    Primary law: CWA

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2003-04-29Final Order Issued
  • 2003-04-29Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2003-05-16Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2004-04-16Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
96223
Case number
08-2003-0085
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
08
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Sewage Sludge Disposal

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 08-2003-0085 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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