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09-2000-0400Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 2000· Region 09

EPA v. CITY OF SAN BUENAVENTURA

Penalty assessed

$17,507

Case summary

THIS IS AN APO PURSUANT TO THE CWA ISSUED TO THE CITY OF SAN BUEANAVENTURA FOR THE ILLEGAL OVER-APPLICATION OF SLUDGE TO LAND IN VIOLATION OF CWA SECTION 405 AND 40CFR503. EPA SEE KS A PENALTY OF $104,000 FOR THESE VIOLATIONS.

Defendants (1)

  • CITY OF SAN BUENAVENTURANamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • CITY OF BUENAVENTURA

    1 CANADA LARGA RD, VENTURA, CA, 93001

    Registry ID: 110010731468

Statutes cited

  • CWA 405Sewage Sludge Disposal

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • CITY OF SAN BUENAVENTURAentered 2000-12-04

    Primary law: CWA

    Federal penalty: $17,507

Timeline (3 milestones)

  • 2000-09-29Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2000-11-01Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2000-12-04Final Order Issued

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
53668
Case number
09-2000-0400
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
WAT
Branch
ATWGL
EPA region
09
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Sewage Sludge Disposal

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 09-2000-0400 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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