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08-2013-0128JudicialClosedFY 2013· Region 08

EPA v. SALT LAKE COUNTY UTAH MS4 CONSENT DECREE

Litigated With Penalty

Case summary

The EPA, Department of Justice, and State of Utah entered into a consent decree with Salt Lake County, Utah, to settle alleged violations of the County's Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System permit. The Consent Decree requires injunctive relief to remedy the alleged violations as well as a civil penalty to settle the claims.

Defendants (1)

  • SALT LAKE COUNTYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (2)

  • SALT LAKE COUNTY UTAH MS4

    2001 SOUTH STATE STREET, SALT LAKE CITY, UT, 84114

    Registry ID: 110067640351

  • JORDAN VALLEY MUNICIPALITY

    2001 SOUTH STATE, SALT LAKE CITY, UT, 84190

    Registry ID: 110020834944

Statutes cited

  • CWA 301/402NPDES Permit Violations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • SALT LAKE COUNTY UTAH MS4 CONSENT DECREEentered 2016-03-21

    Primary law: CWA

    Federal penalty: $140,000 · State/local: $140,000

Timeline (6 milestones)

  • 2013-09-25Referred To Dept Of Justice
  • 2013-10-25Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2016-02-02Complaint Filed With Court
  • 2016-02-02Final Order Lodged
  • 2016-03-21Final Order Entered
  • 2019-05-14Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3400169563
Case number
08-2013-0128
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
08
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
NPDES Permit Violations

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 08-2013-0128 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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