EPA v. BUCKEYE, TOWN OF
Final Order With Penalty
Penalty assessed
$25,000
Case summary
THIS CASE IS A NATIONAL MUNICIPAL POLICY (NMP) CASE AGAINST A TOWN WHICH HAS VIOLATED THE SECONDARY TREATMENT STANDARDS IN ITS NPDES PERMIT. THE TOWN ALSO FAILED TO REPORT MONITORING RESULTS AND VIOLATED AN EPA-ISSUED ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER. THE TOWN WILL SHORTLY BEGIN CONSTRUC- TION, BUT EPA SEEKS A CONSENT DECREE WITH A JUDICIALLY - ENFORCEABLE SCHEDULE AS WELL AS PENALTIES.
Defendants (2)
- ARIZONA, STATE OFNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
- BUCKEYE, TOWN OF, ARIZONANamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
BUCKEYE, TOWN OF
715 E MONROE AVE, BUCKEYE, AZ, 85326
Registry ID: 110035769521
Statutes cited
- CWA 402 — Clean Water Act
- CWA 309 — Violation of Existing AO
- CWA 301 — NPDES Discharge without a Permit
Enforcement conclusions (1)
BUCKEYE, TOWN OF, ARIZONA,entered 1992-03-26
Primary law: CWA
Federal penalty: $25,000
Timeline (6 milestones)
- 1988-09-30Referred To Dept Of Justice
- 1992-01-28Complaint Filed With Court
- 1992-03-26Final Order Lodged
- 1992-03-26Final Order Entered
- 1992-03-26Concluded
- 1995-10-23Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 52153
- Case number
- 09-1988-0027
- DOJ docket
- 90-5-1-1-3294
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- WAT
- EPA region
- 09
- Multimedia
- No
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Clean Water Act
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 09-1988-0027 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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