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09-2007-0090Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2007· Region 09

EPA v. Sausalito Marin City Sanitary District

Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication

Case summary

This is an Administrative Order (AO) for compliance pursuant to CWA 309(a) issued to Sausalito-Marin City Sanitary District. The violation involves exceedances of effluent limits and unpermitted discharges from SMCSD's wastewater system. The Order directs SMCSD, City of Sausalito, and Tamalpais Community Services District to take steps to bring their systems into compliance with the CWA and their NPDES permits. The administrative order was originally signed on April 10, 2008 and an amended order was signed on November 24, 2008. This Unilateral AO was terminated on 11/25/2024.

Defendants (1)

  • Sausalito-Marin City Sanitary DistrictNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (6)

  • SAUSALITO MARIN CITY SANITARY DISTRICT

    1 FORT BAKER ROAD, SAUSALITO, CA, 94966

    Registry ID: 110000730585

  • SAUSALITO MARIN CITY SANITARY DISTRICT

    1 FORT BAKER ROAD, SAUSALITO, CA, 94966

    Registry ID: 110000730585

  • TAMALPAIS COMMUNITY SERVICE DISTRICT COLLECTION SYSTEM

    305 BELL LANE, MILL VALLEY, CA, 94941

    Registry ID: 110037297877

  • SAUSALITO-MARIN WWTP

    1 EAST ROAD, SAUSALITO, CA, 94965

    Registry ID: 110000730585

  • SAUSALITO, CITY OF, SANITARY SEWER COLLECTION SYSTEM

    420 LITHO ST., SAUSALITO, CA, 94966

    Registry ID: 110037297868

  • SAUSALITO-MARIN WWTP

    1 EAST ROAD, SAUSALITO, CA, 94965

    Registry ID: 110000730585

Statutes cited

  • CWA 301NPDES Discharge without a Permit
  • CWA 301/402NPDES Permit Violations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • Sausalito Marin City Sanitary Districtentered 2008-04-10

    Primary law: CWA

Timeline (5 milestones)

  • 2007-07-16Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2008-04-10Enforcement Action Closed
  • 2008-04-10NPDES Closed
  • 2008-04-10Final Order Issued
  • 2008-04-10Complaint Filed/Proposed Order

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
600051725
Case number
09-2007-0090
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
09
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 09-2007-0090 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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