EPA v. Great Falls Wastewater Treatment Facility
Final Order No Penalty
Case summary
This Administrative Order for Compliance is issued to the City of Great Falls for alleged violations of the POTW Pretreatment Program. Respondent determined that Montana Refining Company's discharge to the City of Great Falls' POTW was causing the presence of hydrogen sulfide, a toxic gas, in the sewer system leading to the treatment plant in a concentration that posed an acute risk to worker health.
Defendants (1)
- City of Great FallsNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
GREAT FALLS WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY
1600 6TH STREET, NE, GREAT FALLS, MT, 59403
Registry ID: 110009416578
Statutes cited
- CWA 301/307 — Effluent Limitations - NPDES Toxic & Pretreatment Effluent Standards
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Great Falls Wastewater Treatment Facilityentered 2005-11-22
Primary law: CWA
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 2005-11-22Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2005-11-22Final Order Issued
- 2005-12-01Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 165094
- Case number
- 08-2006-0014
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 08
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Effluent Limitations - NPDES Toxic & Pretreatment Effluent Standards
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 08-2006-0014 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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