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09-2009-1315Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2009· Region 09

EPA v. Yuba City Water Treatment Facility

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

This is an administrative penalty action (Expedited Settlement Agreement), pursuant to CAA 112r7 issued to City of Yuba, CA for their Yuba City Water Treatment facility in Yuba City, CA. The violation involves failure to adequately perform a hazard assessment defining off-site impacts to the surrounding population and the presence of institutions, parks and recreational areas, major commercial, office and industrial building in the RMP, failure to annually certify operating procedures, and failure to conduct a compliance evaluation at least every 3 years.

Defendants (1)

  • City of Yuba CityNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • YUBA CITY WATER TREATMENT PLANT

    701 NORTHGATE DR., YUBA CITY, CA, 95991

    Registry ID: 110000525012

Statutes cited

  • CAA 112[R][7]Prevention of Accidental Release/Risk Management Plans (RMPs)

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • Yuba City Water Treatment Facilityentered 2009-06-23

    Primary law: CAA

    Federal penalty: $1,200

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2009-06-23Enforcement Action Closed
  • 2009-06-23Final Order Issued
  • 2009-06-23Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2009-07-07Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
1800003980
Case number
09-2009-1315
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
09
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Prevention of Accidental Release/Risk Management Plans (RMPs)

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 09-2009-1315 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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