EPA v. Westminster, City of
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
This complaint and consent agreement/final order is issued to the City of Westminster for the over application of biosolids to 11 land application sites from 2002 to 2004. They also applied biosolids at a rate which exceeded the total recommended nitrogen calculated without prior written approval.
Defendants (1)
- City of WestminsterNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
WESTMINSTER, CITY OF, DEPT. OF PUBLIC WORKS & UTILITIES
4800 WEST 92ND AVENUE, WESTMINSTER, CO, 80031
Registry ID: 110018920275
Statutes cited
- CWA 405 — Sewage Sludge Disposal
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Westminster, City ofentered 2005-08-30
Primary law: CWA
Federal penalty: $40,000 · SEP: $75,000
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2005-08-30Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2005-08-30Final Order Issued
- 2005-09-07Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2006-06-01Administrative Extension
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 155915
- Case number
- 08-2005-0166
- 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 08-2005-0166 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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