EPA v. Yuba City Wastewater Treatment Plant
Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
Case summary
This is an Administrative Compliance Order pursuant to the Clean Water Act issued to Yuba City. The violation involves the failure to fully implement the pretreatment program which regulates the contributions of pollutants from non-domestic sources into the sewers. The Order directs Yuba City to revise its local limits, reissue its industrial user permits, complete a survey of the non-domestic sources in Yuba City, and representatively sample the industrial users. The AO also requires additional influent and effluent monitoring of the wastewater treatment plant.
Defendants (1)
- Yuba CityNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
YUBA CITY WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT
302 BURNS DRIVE, YUBA CITY, CA, 95991
Registry ID: 110000524987
Statutes cited
- CWA 301/307 — Effluent Limitations - NPDES Toxic & Pretreatment Effluent Standards
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Yuba City Wastewater Treatment Plant Compliance Orderentered 2004-07-19
Primary law: CWA
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2004-07-19Final Order Issued
- 2004-07-19Enforcement Action Closed
- 2004-07-19Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2004-09-23Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 128469
- Case number
- 09-2004-0346
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 09
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Effluent Limitations - NPDES Toxic & Pretreatment Effluent Standards
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 09-2004-0346 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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